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Women & Philanthropy Speaker Series: STEM, Stories and Sheroes: Impacting the Next Generation

Join us as Hala Kurdi Cozadd facilitates a conversation with Dr. Theanne Griffith, neuroscientist and award winning children's book author, as they explore how persistence and preparedness can…

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520 Leo Chalupa

This interview is with Leo Chalupa, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior. He was appointed in 1975 and retired in 2009 to accept a position…

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Professor Olshausen: Neural computations in retina and visual cortex

Professor Olshausen discusses the neural circuits thought to underly signal compression in the retina, and theories of attractor dynamics downstream in cortex that may underly perceptual inference.

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Meeting 6-1-21: Spatial Semantic Pointers and Legendre Memory Units

Professor Chris Eliasmith gave a guest presentation on some mechanisms of encoding information within spiking neural networks. Spatial Semantic Pointers are an extension of the semantic pointer…

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Meeting 5-18-21: Neural Engineering Framework

Algorithmic Frameworks for Neuromorphic Computing: Neural Engineering Framework (NEF) Luis El Srouji gives an overview and explanation of the Neural Engineering Framework which can calculate weight…

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Meeting 4-1-21: Predictive Error-Driven Learning

Professor Randy O'Reilly presented on Predictive Error-Driven Learning in the Brain; this method approximates backpropagation in rate-approximated neural networks and will be soon extended to…

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