UvA Summer School: Computations in Consciousness and Perception
June 20 – July 1, 2022
Program
Day 1: Monday June 20th
09:00-09:30 Cyriel Pennartz: Introduction to the Summer School
Room: REC* M1.03
09:30-12:00 Matthew Larkum: Dendritic mechanisms for consciousness
Room: REC* M1.03
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #1
Rooms: REC* C3.07, REC CK.08, REC C2.07, REC JKB.05, REC C3.04, REC E0.08, REC C2.04, REC CK.06.
Day 2: Tuesday June 21st
09:30-12:00 Jorge Mejias: Large-scale brain models for perception and memory
Room: REC* M1.03
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-16:00 EBRAINS Demo/Workshop: Brain Simulation Platform
Room: REC* M1.01.
16:00-17:00 Workshop session #2
Rooms: REC* C3.07, REC CK.08, REC C2.07, REC JKB.05, REC CK.06, REC CK.04, REC GS.07, REC GS.04.
Day 3: Wednesday June 22nd
09:30-12:00 Lucia Melloni
Room: REC* A1.03
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-16:00 EBRAINS Demo/Workshop: The Virtual Brain
Room: REC* A1.03
16:00-17:00 Workshop session #3
Rooms: REC* C3.07, REC CK.08, REC C2.07, REC JKB.05, REC GS.07, REC GS.04, REC JK1.26, REC C1.07.
Day 4: Thursday June 23rd
09:30-12:00 Christopher Summerfield: Neural networks as theories of biological representation learning
Room: REC* M1.03
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #4
Rooms: REC* JKB.05, REC CK.08, REC GS.07, REC GS.04, REC C3.04, REC C2.07, REC C3.07, REC CK.06.
Day 5: Friday June 24th
09:30-10:30 Cyriel Pennartz: Predictive coding models and their relevance for cognition and consciousness
Room: REC* M1.01
11:00-12:00 Sander Bohte: Learning in spiking neural networks
Room: REC* M1.01
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #5
Rooms: REC* C3.07, REC CK.08, REC C2.07, REC JKB.05, REC GS.07, REC GS.04, REC CK.04, REC C3.04.
Day 6: Monday June 27th
09:30-12:00 Alain Destexhe
Room: REC A1.02
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #6
Rooms: REC* C3.07, REC CK.08, REC C2.07, REC JKB.05, REC C3.04, REC E0.08, REC C2.04, REC CK.06.
Day 7: Tuesday June 28th
09:30-12:00 David Cox
Room: M1.03
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #7
Rooms: REC* JKB.05, REC CK.08, REC CK.04, REC C2.07, REC C3.07, REC CK.06, REC GS.07, REC GS.04.
Day 8: Wednesday June 29th
09:30-12:00 Walter Senn: Creative dreams and navigating through error landscapes
Room: REC* M1.03
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #8 (incl. delivering final poster to printshop)
Rooms: REC* C3.07, REC CK.08, REC C2.07, REC JKB.05, REC GS.07, REC GS.04, REC JK1.26, REC C1.07.
Day 9: Thursday June 30th
09:30-12:00 Iris Groen: High-level vision in the human brain: organisation and computation
Room: REC* M1.01
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-17:00 Workshop session #9 (incl. preparing oral presentations of posters)
Rooms: REC* B2.01, REC B2.10, REC B2.11, REC A2.04, REC A2.05, REC C3.04, REC C3.07, REC C2.04.
Break
19:00-20:00 Frijda Lecture: Wolf Singer:
Location: De Balie, Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10, 1017 RR Amsterdam.
Day 10: Friday July 1st
Symposium ‘Computations in consciousness and perception’
Location: De Balie, Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10, 1017 RR Amsterdam.
09:30-09:45 Introduction to the symposim (Wolf Singer, Jorge Mejias)
09:45-10:25 Athena Demertzi
10:25-10:50 Coffee break
10:50-11:30 Claire Sergent
11:30-13:15 Lunch break & poster session
13:15-13:55 Marcello Massimini
13:55-14:35 Cyriel Pennartz
14:35-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-15:40 Simon van Gaal
15:40-16:20 Gustavo Deco
16:20-16:45 Coffee break
16:45-17:30 Discussion panel (moderators: Wolf Singer, Jorge Mejias)
17:30-17:45 Announcement of poster awards
REC* is Roeterseiland Campus, Amsterdam
Map of the campus.
