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Tuesday, November 6 | |
16:30 - 20:00 | Registration |
19:00 - 22:00 | Welcome banquet |
Wednesday, November 7 | |
08:50 - 09:00 | Opening |
Frank Jülicher (Director MPIPKS) and Scientific Coordinators | |
09:00 - 09:30 | Luigi Ricciardi (Universita di Napoli) |
On diffusion and first passage time problems in biological modeling | |
09:30 - 10:00 | Nicolas Brunel (CNRS - Université Paris 5) |
Dynamics of the instantaneous firing rate of single neurons and networks | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Tatiana Engel (MPI für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung) |
Firing statistics in resonant and nonresonant neurons: The first passage time approach | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
11:00 - 11:30 | Amilcare Porporato (Duke University) |
Dynamical systems with state-dependent jumps | |
11:30 - 12:00 | Martin Paul Nawrot (Freie Universität Berlin) |
Serial inter-spike interval correlations in spiking neurons: Phenomenology, stochastic modeling and statistic predictions | |
12:00 - 12:30 | Eilif Müller (EPFL Lausanne) |
An adapting Markov process: Beyond renewal descriptions of neuronal firing | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch break |
14:30 - 15:00 | Henry Tuckwell (MPI für Mathematik in den Wissenschaften) |
Single neurons, coupled neurons and spreading depression | |
15:00 - 15:30 | Peter Talkner (Universität Augsburg) |
Dynamics of metastable states in externally driven Fokker-Planck processes | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Alessandro Torcini (Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi Firenze) |
Double coherence resonance in neuronal models driven by correlated noise | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break |
16:30 - 17:00 | Lars Wolff (MPIPKS Dresden) |
Exact mean, variance, and autocorrelation function of neural subthreshold voltage | |
17:00 - 17:30 | Gerhard Schmid (Universität Augsburg) |
Gating charge effects: An intrinsic mechanism for channel noise reduction | |
18:00 - 19:30 | Dinner |
19:30 - 20:00 | Poster Presentations |
20:00 | Poster Session |
Thursday, November 8 | |
09:00 - 09:30 | Magnus Richardson (University of Warwick) |
Response properties of reduced neuron models to fluctuating synaptic drive | |
09:30 - 10:00 | Jason Ritt (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
Transience in stimulus driven neural dynamics | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Alexander Neiman (Ohio University) |
Stochastic oscillations and their role in information transfer in hair-cell - Afferent electrosensory system of paddlefish | |
10:30 - 10:35 | Group Photo |
10:35 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
11:00 - 11:30 | Wulfram Gerstner (EPFL Lausanne) |
Predicting neural activity spike by spike: The power (and limits) of simple neuron models | |
11:30 - 12:00 | Jan Benda (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin) |
Neural population codes in weakly-electric fish | |
12:00 - 12:30 | Maurizio Mattia (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) |
Counting, timing, integrating by multi-modular networks of spiking neurons | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch |
14:30 - 15:00 | Gordon Pipa (MPI für Hirnforschung) |
Neuronal self organization in theory and experiment: Behaviourally relevant cell assemblies and plasticity in the liquid state machine | |
15:00 - 15:30 | Nigel Stocks (Warwick University) |
Noise enhance information processing in neural populations | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Maria V. Sanchez-Vives (Universidad Miguel Hernandez) |
Spontaneous emergent activity from the cerebral cortex network | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee Break |
16:30 - 17:00 | Nestor Parga (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid) |
Network model of low frequency oscillations exhibiting synchronous transitions between up and down states | |
17:00 - 17:30 | Ruben Moreno-Bote (New York University) |
Noise-induced alternations in attractor models of perceptual bistability | |
19:30 | Conference Dinner |
Friday, November 9 | |
09:00 - 09:30 | Martin Falcke (Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin) |
Waiting time distributions for clusters of complex molecules | |
09:30 - 10:00 | Peter Jung (Ohio University) |
Optimal synaptic design, information transfer and noise | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Olga Chibirova (Université Joseph Fourier) |
Emergence of precise firing sequences driven by temporally structured stimuli in large scale neuron networks | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
11:00 - 11:30 | Gaby Schneider (Universität Frankfurt) |
A simple model for near-zero phase delays | |
11:30 - 12:00 | Arkady Pikovsky (Universität Potsdam) |
Synchronization by common noise: Application to neuron's reliability | |
12:00 - 12:30 | Elias Manjarrez (Benemerita Universidad de Puebla) |
Neurodynamics of the center of mass for traveling electrical waves within the central nervous system of humans and cats | |
12:30 - 12:40 | Closing |
12:40 | Lunch |
Last updated: November 5, 2007