Lecture Schedule

Computational Neuroscience: Vision
A Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory summer course

Date Topic(s) Lecturer(s)
Thursday,
June 15th
AM Elements of vision / lightness Adelson
PM Rods and photon detection Rieke
Friday,
June 16th
AM Color matching / cones Brainard / Rieke
PM Color context effects / modeling Chichilnisky / Brainard
eve LSI systems / Fourier Simoncelli
Saturday,
June 17th
AM RGC physiology / white noise analysis Chichilnisky
PM RGC spike coding / information theory Rieke
eve phototransduction as biophysical computation Rieke
Sunday,
June 18th
AM LGN/V1 physiology Movshon
PM Afternoon off  
Monday,
June 19th
AM V1 modeling Heeger
PM Statistical Properties of Visual Images Simoncelli
eve signal detection theory Horwitz
Tuesday,
June 20th
AM Pattern psychophysics Geisler
PM fMRI studies of pattern vision Heeger
Wednesday,
June 21st
AM MT physiology Movshon
PM Motion modeling Simoncelli
eve White noise analysis & neurophysiology Chichilnisky
Thursday,
June 22st
AM Motion psychophysics Shiffrar
PM MT and perception Parker
Friday,
June 23rd
AM Eye movements Glimcher
PM Cellular VOR/visual mechanisms du Lac
Saturday,
June 24th
  Full day off  
Sunday,
June 25th
AM Attention psychophysics Carrasco
PM Attention physiology Treue
Monday,
June 26th
AM Motor vs decision Snyder
PM Frontal eye fields Shadlen
Tuesday,
June 27th
AM Parietal cortex Glimcher
PM Project preparation time  
eve course banquet Watson & Crick ?
Wednesday,
June 28th
AM Project presentations / wrapup discussion  


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