Lecture Schedule

Computational Neuroscience: Vision
A Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory summer course
13-26 June 2002

Date Topic(s) Lecturer(s)
Thursday,
June 13		 AM Elements of vision / lightness Adelson
PM Mathematical Tools: Linear systems, Fourier, probability/statistics Simoncelli
evening Review: Signal Detection Theory Glimcher
Friday,
June 14		 AM Photoreceptors & photon detection Rieke
PM Retinal processing Chichilnisky
evening White noise analysis Chichilnisky
Saturday,
June 15		 AM Spikes & information Rieke
PM Adaptation Chichilnisky
Sunday,
June 16		 AM Image Statistics and Visual Processing Simoncelli
PM Break  
Monday,
June 17		 AM Trichromacy Brainard
PM LGN/V1 physiology Movshon
Tuesday,
June 18		 AM Contextual effects Brainard
PM Pattern psychophysics Graham
Wednesday,
June 19		 AM Cortical models & human physiology Heeger
PM Motion Perception & Modeling Simoncelli
Thursday,
June 20		 AM MT Physiology Movshon
PM Motion: Linking physiology and perception Newsome
evening Neural noise and perception Shadlen
Friday,
June 21		 AM Eye movements Glimcher
PM Eye Movements II Cullen
Saturday,
June 22		 AM/PM Break  
Sunday,
June 23		 AM Attention psychophysics Verghese
PM Attention physiology Treue
Monday,
June 24		 AM Object/shape Psychophysics Kersten
PM Object/shape Human physiology (fMRI) Grill Spector
Monday,
June 25		 AM Perceptual Decisions I Shadlen
PM Perceptual Decisions II Glimcher
Wednesday,
June 26		 AM Project presentations / wrapup discussion  
Revised: 29 June 2002. Course Description Top of page