{"id":8646,"date":"2018-11-14T10:53:31","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T01:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ircn.jp\/?p=8646"},"modified":"2024-01-29T11:45:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T02:45:45","slug":"032124-19-neuro-inspired-computation-course-university-of-tokyo-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/events\/032124-19-neuro-inspired-computation-course-university-of-tokyo-japan","title":{"rendered":"March 21-24, 2019: Neuro-inspired Computation Course University of Tokyo, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\nThe International Research Center for Neurointelligence (IRCN) was launched in 2017 to advance scientific progress at the boundary of neuroscience, computation, and artificial intelligence (AI) at The University of Tokyo. <\/br><\/br>\r\nThe First IRCN Course in Neuro-Inspired Computation is designed for international researchers from diverse fields and backgrounds at the graduate student and postdoctoral career stages to learn about the latest advances in computational modeling of the brain and its use in developing new AI strategies and applications. The course is part of the interdisciplinary research activities of the center and students will have an opportunity to contribute to the generation of new synergistic collaborations and the establishment of the research field of \u201cNeurointelligence\u201d in science and society. <\/br><\/br>\r\nThe course will be held from March 21-24, 2019<\/strong> at The University of Tokyo, and tuition, international airfare, and accommodation will be covered for accepted applicants.<\/br><\/br>\r\nWe welcome applications from early career researchers, including diversity in gender, who wish to build their knowledge base and plan a career in the frontier area of neural computation, widely considered the foundation for an understanding of brain and machine intelligence.\r\n
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Course Topics and Lecturers<\/h2>\r\n
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Brain Architecture<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nPartha Mitra (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA)<\/br>\r\nMarkus Diesmann (J\u00fclich Research Center, Germany)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Brain Dynamics<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nKazuyuki Aihara (IRCN\/The University of Tokyo, Japan)<\/br>\r\nStefano Panzeri (Italian Institutes of Technology, Italy)<\/br>\r\nMichelle McCarthy (Boston University, USA)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Machine Learning<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nMasashi Sugiyama (RIKEN and IRCN\/The Unviersity of Tokyo, Japan)<\/br>\r\nGraham Taylor (University of Guelph and Vector Institute\/Google Brain Montreal, Canada)<\/br>\r\nJonathan Schneider (University of Toronto, Canada)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Dynamical Systems<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nSurya Ganguli (Stanford University, USA)<\/br>\r\nJun Tani (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)<\/br>\r\nYasuo Kuniyoshi (IRCN\/The University of Tokyo, Japan)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Reinforcement Learning<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nKenji Doya (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)<\/br>\r\nDaniel Brunner (CNRS, France)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Brain Development \/ Disorders<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nTaro Toyoizumi (RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan)<\/br>\r\nArvind Kumar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)<\/br>\r\nNima Dehghani (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

Course Details<\/h2>\r\n
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Date<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nMarch 21 to 24, 2019\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Venue<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nSanjo-Kaikan Hall, The University of Tokyo,<\/br>\r\nHongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, JAPAN\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Detailed Program<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
\r\n\r\nRefer to the PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/br>\r\nFor questions only:<\/strong> E-mail: course@ircn.jp<\/strong><\/a><\/br><\/br>\r\n\r\n\"\"<\/br>\r\n<\/br>\r\n<\/br>\r\n\r\nCo-Supported by Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Research Center, KAKENHI Project on Artificial Intelligence and Brain Science and Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development \r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The International Research Center for Neurointelligence (IRCN) was launched in 2017 to advance scientific progress at the boundary of neuroscience, computation, and artificial intelligence (AI) at The […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,226],"tags":[233],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/1094810.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Xf4o-2fs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8646"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25350,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8646\/revisions\/25350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ircn.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}