Program

SEMINAR WEEK 1 (June 08 - 12)
SEMINAR WEEK 2 (June 15 - 19)
WORKSHOP WEEK (June 21 - 25)Workshop Overview (pdf)

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SEMINAR WEEK 1 (June 08 - 12)

Monday, June 08  
   
14:00 - 15:30 Project presentation
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
   
16:00 - 17:30 Project presentation
   
   
Tuesday, June 09  
   
09:30 - 10:30 Project presentation
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
11:00 - 13:00 Project presentation
   
   
Wednesday, June 10  
   
15:30 - 16:30 Eckehard Olbrich (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences Leipzig, Germany)
  Complexity measures
   
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
   
17:00 - 18:00 Andreas Galka (University of Kiel, Germany)
  State space models
   
   
Thursday, June 11  
   
09:30 - 10:30 Discussion: Challenges in time series analysis
  Chair: Peter Achermann
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
11:00 - 13:00 Discussion: Challenges in time series analysis
  Chair: Peter Achermann
   
14:00 - 15:00 Peter Achermann (University of Zurich)
  Sleep and its regulation
   
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
   
   
Friday, June 12  
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
   
   



SEMINAR WEEK 2 (June 15 - 19)

Monday, June 15  
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
   
   
Tuesday, June 16  
   
09:30 - 10:30 Discussion: Calculus of cognition
  Chair: Eckehard Olbrich
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
11:00 - 13:00 Discussion: Calculus of cognition
  Chair: Eckehard Olbrich
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
   
   
Wednesday, June 17  
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
15:30 - 16:30 Thomas Wennekers (University of Plymouth, UK)
  Neural assemblies
   
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
   
17:00 - 18:00 Gleb Basalyga (University of Plymouth, UK)
  Large-scale models
   
   
Thursday, June 18  
   
09:30 - 10:30 Discussion: Future of large-scale modeling
  Chair: Thomas Wennekers
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
11:00 - 13:00 Discussion: Future of large-scale modeling
  Chair: Thomas Wennekers
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
   
   
Friday, June 19  
   
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
   
  Reports about project work



WORKSHOP WEEK (June 21 - 25)

Workshop Overview (pdf)

Saturday, June 20  
   
18:00 - 20:00 Registration
   
19:00 - 21:00 Welcome reception
   
   
Sunday, June 21  
   
09:30 - 09:45 Opening
   
  Sleep and consciousness
   
09:45 - 10:30 Pierre Maquet (University of Liège, Belgium)
  The interaction between sleep and waking activity
   
10:30 - 11:15 Mario Rosanova (University of Milan, Italy)
  A perturbational approach to evaluate the brain's capacity for consciousness
   
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
   
11:45 - 12:30 Lutz Jäncke (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
  How experiences modulates brain anatomy and function
   
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
   
  Slow oscillations
   
14:00 - 14:45 Vincenzo Crunelli (Cardiff University, UK)
  The slow (<1 Hz) sleep rhythm: An overlooked dialogue of three independent oscillators
   
14:45 - 15:30 István Ulbert (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary)
  Laminar analysis of slow sleep oscillations in humans
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
   
16:00 - 16:45 Marcus Wilson (University of Waikato, New Zealand)
  A theoretical and experimental analysis of the transition between the low- and high-firing states of the cortical slow oscillation of slow-wave sleep
   
16:45 - 17:30 Jens-Christian Claussen (University of Lübeck, Germany)
  Modeling slow waves and their function for sleep and learning
   
18:00 Dinner
   
   
Monday, June 22  
   
09:30 - 09:45 Sergej Flach (MPIPKS)
  Presentation of MPIPKS
   
  Networks and synchronization
   
09:45 - 10:30 Peter Robinson (University of Sydney, Australia)
  Quantitative physiologically-based models of sleep dynamics
   
10:30 - 11:15 Maxim Bazhenov (University of California, USA)
  Effect of synaptic connectivity on long-range synchronization of thalamocortical oscillations
   
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
   
11:45 - 12:30 Jürgen Jost (MPI for Mathematics in the Sciences, Germany)
  Mechanisms of synchronization of brain activity
   
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
   
  Pasticity, learning and memory
   
14:00 - 14:45 Jürgen Fell (University of Bonn, Germany)
  Why are dreams rarely remembered?
   
14:45 - 15:15 Szabolcs Káli (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary)
  Contributions of active dendritic processing, network interactions, and neuromodulation to the dynamics of the hippocampal network
   
15:15 - 16:00 Felix Tretter (Klinikum München Ost, Germany)
  Modeling of working memory dysfunctions in schizophrenia - Towards computational neuropsychiatry
   
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
   
16:30 - 17:30 CODYBS09 Colloquium
  Karl Friston (University College London, UK)
  Free-energy, perception and learning
   
18:00 Dinner
   
20:00 - open end Poster Session
   
   
Tuesday, June 23  
   
  Pasticity, learning and memory
   
09:30 - 10:15 Reto Huber (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
  Sleep slow waves, synaptic plasticity and the default network: Insights from transcranial magnetic stimulation and high-density EEG experiments
   
  Modeling
   
10:15 - 11:00 Sean Hill (EPF Lausanne, Switzerland)
  A large-scale computer model of sleep and waking in the thalamocortical system
   
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
   
11:30 - 12:15 Alain Destexhe (CNRS-UNIC, France)
  Seemingly random but structured network activity in wake and sleep states
   
12:15 Lunch
   
14:30 Excursion (paddle steamer trip and guided city tour)
   
19:00 Dinner at the restaurant Chiaveri (Bernhard-von-Lindenau-Platz 1, behind the Semper Opera)
   
   
Wednesday, June 24  
   
  EEG/fMRI
   
09:30 - 10:15 Pedro A. Valdes-Sosa (Cuban Neuroscience Center, Cuba)
  Model driven EEG/fMRI fusion of brain oscillations
   
10:15 - 10:45 Ingo Bojak (Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands)
  Towards a model-based integration of co-registered EEG/fMRI data: Realistic mean field forward predictions
   
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee break
   
11:15 - 11:45 Victor Spoormaker (MPI of Psychiatry, Germany )
  The development of resting networks into light and deep sleep
   
11:45 - 12:30 Roberto D. Pascual Marqui (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
  Non-invasive methods for discovery of oscillatory brain transactions using exact low resolution brain electromagnetic tomography (eLORETA)
   
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
   
  Time series analysis
   
14:00 - 14:45 Andreas Galka (University of Kiel, Germany)
  State space modelling approach to extracting independent components
   
14:45 - 15:15 Svetlana Postnova (University of Marburg, Germany)
  A mathematical model of homeostatic regulation of sleep-wake cycles: Modulation of hypocretin/orexin effects
   
15:15 - 15:45 Coffee break
   
15:45 - 16:15 Daniel Forger (University of Michigan, USA)
  Co-ordinating biological timekeeping in mammals: Noise and silence prevail
   
16:15 - 18:00 Discussion session
   
18:00 BBQ Dinner
   
20:00
Öffentlicher Abendvortrag (Public Evening Lecture)
  Peter Achermann (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
  Warum schlafen wir?
   
   
Thursday, June 25  
   
  Complex systems
   
09:30 - 10:15 Steven Bressler (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
  Control of visual spatial attention
   
10:15 - 10:45 Claudius Gros (University Frankfurt, Germany)
  Cognitive computation with autonomously active neural networks: An emerging field
   
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee break
   
11:15 - 11:45 Jan Kantelhardt (University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany)
  Cross-modulated amplitudes and frequencies characterize interacting components in complex systems
   
  Complex networks
   
11:45 - 12:30 Jürgen Kurths (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany)
  Complex network approach to brain dynamics
   
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
   
14:00 - 14:30 Martin Pablo Gleiser (CONICET Bariloche, Argentina)
  Emergent brain functional networks
   
14:30 - 15:00 Changsong Zhou (Hong Kong Baptist University, China)
  Complexity vs. modularity in oscillatory brain networks
   
15:00 - 15:15 Closing
   
   



Last update: 25/06/2009