Fall 1996 Colloquium Series
CENTER FOR ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS
AND
DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE AND NEURAL SYSTEMS
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
October 4
REPRESENTATION OF THE ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM IN THE PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX
Professor Shihab A. Shamma, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland
October 11
DECLARATIVE MEMORY: INSIGHTS FROM COGNITIVE NEUROBIOLOGY
Professor Howard Eichenbaum, Department of Psychology,
Boston University
October 18
RANDOM WALKING DURING QUIET STANDING
Professor James J. Collins, Department of Biomedical Engineering and
the Neuromuscular Research Center, Boston University
November 1
BIDIRECTIONAL SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY AND ITS REGULATION IN THE CEREBRAL CORTEX
Professor Mark Bear, Department of Neuroscience, Brown University
November 8
LEARNING MULTIDIMENSIONAL MAPS USING DENSITY ESTIMATION
Dr. James R. Williamson, Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems,
Boston University
November 15
HUMANOID ROBOTS
Professor Rodney A. Brooks, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT
November 25 (Monday at 2:00 P.M., Room B02)
MECHANISMS INFLUENCING CONTEXT DEPENDENT PROCESSING IN THE VISUAL SYSTEM
Professor Adam Sillito, Institute of Ophthalmology,
University College, London
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Fall 1996 Colloquium Series
CENTER FOR ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS
AND
DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE AND NEURAL SYSTEMS
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
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All talks (except November 25) on Fridays at 2:00 P.M. in Room B02
Refreshments after the lecture in Room B01
677 Beacon Street, Boston
For updated information, talk abstracts, and maps visit our web site at
http://cns-web.bu.edu/ or call 353-7857.
