Mailing address:
Center for Neural Science
New York University
4 Washington Place, room 809
New York NY, 10003

Email: david.heeger@nyu.edu
Phone: 212-998-7868

Bio: B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Pennsylvania (1983). Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania (1987). Postdoctoral fellow at the MIT Media Lab (1987-1990). Research scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center (1990-1991). Assistant Professor at Stanford University (1991-1998). Associate Professor at Stanford (1998-2002). Over 100 journal papers; 4 US patents. David Marr Prize in computer vision (1987). Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (1994). Troland Award in psychology from the National Academy of Sciences (2002). Margaret and Herman Sokol Faculty Award in the Sciences, New York University (2006). Elected member of the National Academy of Sciences (2013).

Curriculum Vitae

Wikipedia entry

Linkedin profile

Alan Heeger (my dad) was awarded the NobelPrize in Chemistry 2000!
Photos from the award ceremony, banquet, and other events in Stockholm.

What I do for fun. Check out www.OurParkCityCondo.net.

Research

• Lab webpage (computational neuroimaging laboratory)
• Research summary
• Publications
• Demos
• Software
• Simons Science Series lecture (Oct 2010). Scroll down to play video.

Research centers and facilities at NYU

• Center for Brain Imaging
• Center for Neuroeconomics

Teaching

Courses:

• Perception (undergraduate)
• Advanced perception (undergraduate)
  
• Laboratory in perception (undergraduate)
• Perception (graduate)
• Functional magnetic resonance imaging lab (graduate)
• Sensory & motor systems (graduate)

Handouts:

• Perception lecture notes (undergraduate)
• Signal detection theory (intro)
• Signal detection (advanced)
• Linear systems theory (intro)
• Linear systems (advanced)
• Membrane equation
• Poisson model of spike generation
• Motion estimation

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