CNS 2011 Workshops

27 July

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Emerging standards for network modeling in neuroscience
Sean Hill, Ivan Raikov, Anatoly Gorchetchnikov, Eilif Muller, Andrew Davison, Mikael Djurfeldt, Yann Le Franc, Malin Sandström

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Modeling Central Pattern Generators: Neuronal Network Design Principles and Problems.
Erik Sherwood (Boston University), Silvia Daun-Gruhn (Universitaet Koeln)

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Enabling Super-Computational Neuroscience: Low-Cost GPU-Parallel Analyses And Simulations
Dan Gardner (Weill Cornell Medical College)

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New approaches to spike train analysis and neuronal coding
Conor Houghton (Trinity College, Dublin), Thomas Kreuz (Institute of Complex Systems, Italy)

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Method of Information Theory in Computational Neuroscience
Simon Schultz (UCL), Michael Gastpar (UC Berkeley), Aurel A. Lazar (Columbia), Todd Coleman (UIUC)

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Advances in deep brain stimulation - computation approaches; now jointly with "Basal Ganglia"
Christian Hauptmann (Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine, Juelich, Germany)

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Multistability in Neurodynamics
Gennady Cymbalyuk, Georgia State University

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Basal Ganglia: Dynamics, Function and Learning
Arvind Kumar (University of Freiburg, Germany), Jeanette Helgren Kotaleski (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm), Dieter Jaeger (Emory University)

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Noise and nonlinear dynamics in neural information processing (in honor of the late Frank Moss)
Hans Liljenström (SLU, Uppsala and Agora for Biosystems, Sigtuna, Sweden), Christian Finke (University of Oldenburg, Germany), Hans A. Braun (University of Marburg, Germany)

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Dendrite function and wiring: experiments and theory
Hermann Cuntz, Michiel Remme, Ben Torben-Nielsen and Jaap van Pelt

28 July

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Computational Approach to the etiology of Alzheimer's disease
Jaeseung Jeong, Ph.D (KAIST, South Korea) Justin Dauwels, Ph.D (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

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Multi-Scale Modeling in Computational Neuroscience: Challenges and Opportunities
James M. Bower, UTSA; Ilya Rybak, Drexel University

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Reciprocal interactions of dynamical changes in network structure and function
Markus Butz and Arjen van Ooyen (Neuroscience Campus, VU University Amsterdam)

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Supercomputational Neuroscience: tools and applications
Abigail Morrison, Markus Diesmann, Anders Lansner

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Relevance of coherent neural activity for brain functionality
Alessandro Torcini (Institute of Complex Systems, Italy) Michael Rosenblum (Universitaet Potsdam, Germany)

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Method of Information Theory in Computational Neuroscience day 2
Simon Schultz (UCL), Michael Gastpar (UC Berkeley), Aurel A. Lazar (Columbia), Todd Coleman (UIUC)

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Methods of Systems Identification for Studying Information Processing in Sensory Systems
Aurel A. Lazar (Columbia), Mikko I. Juusola (Sheffield University)

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Towards multimodal modeling: Linking cortical network models to various types of neural measurements
Gaute T. Einevoll (Aas, Norway), Alain Destexhe (CNRS, Gif-y-Survette), Jeanette Hellgren Kotaleski (Stockholm, Sweden), Marja-Leena Linne (Tampere, Finland), Daniel Wojcik (Warsaw, Poland)

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Non-invasive imaging of non-linear interactions
Alex Ossadtchi (St. Petersburg State University)