Program
This is a 2.5 days single-track meeting featuring 6 keynote lectures, 1 special session, 4 workshops and 2 poster+live demo sessions. Have a look at the detailed program!
All speaker, poster and demo abstracts are available on-line at Frontiers in Neuroinformatics.
Sunday, September 7
12.30-13.00
Opening statement
Opening statement
Shun-ichi Amari
Rodney Douglas
13.00-13.50
Keynote: David Van Essen (St Louis, USA)
Title: A neuroinformatics perspective on cerebral cortical structure and function
Title: A neuroinformatics perspective on cerebral cortical structure and function
13.50-14.40
Keynote: Mary B. Kennedy (Pasadena, USA)
Title: Synaptic Nanomachines
14:40-15:10
Coffee break
15.10-17.30
Workshop 1
Chair: Erik De Schutter
Future hardware challenges to scientific computing
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15.10-15.35
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Gabriel Wittum
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15.35-16.00
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Marc-Oliver Gewaltig
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16.00-16.25
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John Shalf
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16.25-16.45
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Poster and demo abstract presentations
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16.45-17.30
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Panel discussion
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19.00-21.00
Monday, September 8
08.30-09.20
Keynote: Mitsuo Kawato (Kyoto, Japan)
Title: Towards Manipulative Neuroscience based on Brain-Network-Interface
09.20-12.00
Workshop 2
Chair: Robert Williams
Neurogenomics meets bioinformatics meets neuroinformatics
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09.20-09.45
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Ed Lein
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09.45-10.10
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Seth Grant
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10.10-10.35
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Kristen Harris
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10.35-11.00
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Coffee break
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11:00-11:20
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Poster and demo abstract presentations
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11.20-12.00
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Panel discussion
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12.00-13.30
Poster and demo session with standing lunch
13.30-15.10
Special session
Chair: Rodney Douglas
Perspectives in funding research in neuroinformatics
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13:30-14.20
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Kathie Olsen
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Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), USA
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14:20-15:10
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Wolfgang Boch
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European Commission, Head of Unit, Future and Emerging Technologies
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15.10-15.40
Coffee break
15.40-16.30
Keynote: Henry Markram (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Title: The Blue Brain Project
19.00-23.00
Tuesday, September 9
08.30-11.10
Workshop 3
Chair: Ulla Ruotsalainen
Extraction of structural and functional information from brain images
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08.30-08.55
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Katrin Amunts
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08.55-09.20
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Alan Evans
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09.20-09.45
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Thomas Mrsic-Flögel
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09.45-10.10
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Coffee break
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10.10-10.30
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Poster and demo abstract presentations
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10.30-11.10
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Panel discussion
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11.10-12.00
Keynote: Idan Segev (Jerusalem, Israel)
Title: Towards an Objective Analysis of the Firing Variability of Cortical Neurons
12.00-13.30
Poster and demo session with standing lunch
Title: Towards an Objective Analysis of the Firing Variability of Cortical Neurons
12.00-13.30
Poster and demo session with standing lunch
13:30-16-10
Workshop 4
Chair: Andrzej Wrobel
Challenges and benefits of multichannel electrophysiology
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13.30-13.55
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György Buzsáki
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13.55-14.20
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Miguel Nicolelis
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14.20-14.45
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Xiaoqin Wang
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14.45-15.10
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Coffee break
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15.10-15.30
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Poster and demo abstract presentations
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15.30-16.10
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Panel discussion
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16.10-17.00
Keynote: Mark Ellisman (San Diego, USA)
Title. Brain Research in the Digital Age
17.00-17.20
Concluding remarks
Jan Bjaalie
Jan Bjaalie
19.00-23.00
