Cognition and Computation
Organized by Larry Manevitz
February 28, 2017 - March 2, 2017
Room 570, Education Building
CiNet, NCTA (Osaka, Japan) and CRI, U. Haifa (Haifa, Israel) :
A Kick-off Cooperation Meeting
Invited Speakers
Takahisa Taguchi (Assistant Director of CiNet)
Norberto Eiji Nawa (Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Osaka, Japan), Classifying Self-Driven Mental Tasks from Whole-Brain Activity Patterns.
Tetsuya Shimokawa (Center for Information and Neural Networks(CiNet), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Osaka, Japan), Brain Network Disease.
Takashi Shinozaki (Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Osaka, Japan), Inhibition under Spontaneous Firing Induces Effective Synchronization among Neuronal Population.
Atsushi Wada (Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Osaka, Japan). Human Cortical Processing for Estimating Self and Object Motion from Visual Inputs.
Ron Bekkerman (Department of Data Science, Faculty of Management, Univ. of Haifa), Big Data and the Natural Language: Dos and Don'ts.
Tali Bitan (Department of Psychology, University of Haifa, Dept. of Speech Pathology, University of Toronto), The Role of the Right Hemisphere in Language after Left Hemisphere Damage; Evidence from Inter-Hemispheric Connectivity.
Orr Dunkelman (Department of Computer Science, University of Haifa). Rethinking Networks for Security.
Ilan Fischer (Department of Psychology, University of Haifa). Rationality versus Cognition - Understanding Human Cooperation and Competition.
Alex Frid (Department of Neurology, Rambam Hospital, Haifa; Computer Science Department, University of Haifa), Functional Connectivity Analysis on EEG Signals, a Machine Learning Approach.
Morris Goldsmith (Department of Psychology, University of Haifa).Metacognitive Quality-Control Processes in Memory Retrieval and Reporting.
Hananel Hazan (Network Biology Laboratory, Dept of Electrical Engineering, Technion, Haifa). From Liquid State Machine to First Steps with Cortical Neurons,
Tamir Hazan (Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Haifa), Why Over-Specified Models Generalize Well?
Avi Karni (Faculty of Health, University of Haifa), A Biology Oriented View of Motor Skill Learning and Brain Plasticity.
Larry Manevitz (Department of Computer Science, University of Haifa),Generalization from Generation: What to do with Small Data?
Ron Meir (Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Technion, Haifa), Optimal Neural Codes for Estimation and Control.
Daniel Soudry (Columbia University), Efficient "Shotgun" Interference of Neural Connectivity from Highly Sub-Sampled Activity Data.
Andrei Teodorescu (Department of Psychology, University of Haifa),Absolutely Relative or Relatively Absolute - Using Computational Models to Study Relativity in Human Decision Making.
Tamar Weiss (Faculty of Health, University of Haifa), Design and Implementation of Simulations to Support Neurorehabilitation Intervention.
David Yarnitsky (Director Neurology Department, Rambam Hospital, Technion), Human Pain Research, Time for Big Data Steps.