Workshop program
| Sun, 24.04. | Welcome, get together, and tour of workshop facilities | G. Indiveri |
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| Mon, 25.04. | Tutorial on cortical circuits, neuromorphic circuits, sensors, and systems | R. Douglas, G. Indiveri, T. Delbruck, A. van Schaik |
| 09:15 - 10:15 | Tutorial on cortical circuits | Lecture room |
| 10:45 - 12:00 | Tutorial on neuromorphic electronic circuits | Lecture room |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Tutorial on neuromorphic sensors | Lecture room |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | WorkGroup Organization | Lecture room |
| Tue, 26.04. | Neural computation in insects and robots | C. Rind, Y. Sandamirskaya |
| 09:00 - 10:15 | Tutorial on invertebrate nervous systems and neuromorphic robotic vehicles | Lecture Room |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Programmable plasticity on neuromorphic hardware | Disco |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Universal AER Protocols for Multi-System Simulation | disco |
| 15:00 - 14:00 | Workgroup: Scalable General-Purpose Neuromorphic Simulation | Disco |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Workgroup: Learning of deep spiking networks | meet in the lobby |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Self-driving neuromorphic agent | Disco |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic cognitive robots | Disco |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Swimming | swimming pool |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: YARP-SpiNNaker-DVS-ATIS | Disco |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Computer vision applied to biological microscopy images | Lecture room |
| 22:00 - 23:00 | Workgroup: What Should the Next-Generation SpiNNaker Look Like? | Sala Panorama |
| Wed, 27.04. | Visual cortical circuits and canonical microcircuits | Y. Fregnac, R. Douglas, K. Martin |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: The Capo Caccia Single Neuron Challenge | Sala Panorama |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | Sala Panorama |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Beach Ultimate Frisbee | On the beach |
| 17:15 - 18:00 | Workgroup: NCog+Drive Workgroups meeting | Disco |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Tea Tasting | Bar area |
| 20:30 - 20:30 | Workgroup: Difficult Tasks | ? |
| Thu, 28.04. | Understanding neural processing principles from anatomy and behavioral experiments | F. Engert, K. Martin, T. Sejnowski |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning circuits for memristor-based neuromorphic circuits | Panorama Room |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Learning of deep spiking networks | Panorama Room |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Self-driving neuromorphic agent | Disco |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic cognitive robots | Disco |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Tea Tasting | bar area |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Computer vision applied to biological microscopy images | Sala Panorama |
| Fri, 29.04. | Learning, memory and decision making processes in neural systems for cognitive behavior | B.Richmond, T. Sejnowski |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Workgroup: The Capo Caccia Single Neuron Challenge | Sala Panorama |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: What Should the Next-Generation SpiNNaker Look Like? | Sala Panorama |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Yves Cortex (YCTX) | lecture room |
| 19:00 - 19:30 | Workgroup: Reduced bit-precision in Convolutional Neural Networks | Bar |
| 21:00 - 22:30 | Workgroup: Difficult Tasks | Veranda outside Main Hall |
| Sat, 30.04. | Inter-area cortical connectivity and Neural Multiprocessing | H. Kennedy, M. Cook, D. Ballard |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning of deep spiking networks | Panorama Room |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | DISCO |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Bottom-up constraints from biology (useful?) for canonical learning principles | Disco |
| 18:00 - 18:50 | Interim Workgroup results | DISCO |
| Sun, 01.05. | Free day, hiking, swimming, sports and social events | - |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Cheese tasting | Bar area |
| 23:30 - 00:30 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala Panorama |
| Mon, 02.05. | Decision making and learning in cognitive agents | P. Del Giudice, E. Neftci, G. Indiveri |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Workgroup: Learning circuits for memristor-based neuromorphic circuits | Panorama room |
| 15:00 - 23:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | DISCO |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Interactive decision making on neuromorphic chips | Panorama room |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Reverse-Engineering network topology from spiketrains with FPGA and neuromorphic hardware | Disco |
| 17:15 - 18:15 | Workgroup: Beach Ultimate Frisbee | Beach/Grass |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Workgroup: VERY happy hour | Main hall, by the bar |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Simulating Event-Driven Address-Event-Representation (AER) Systems With MegaSim | Main lecture room |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Computer vision applied to biological microscopy images | Sala Panorama |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala TV (room beside bar area) |
| Tue, 03.05. | Development and self-construction of cortical circuits | Marion, Gabi, Henry, Rodney |
| 09:00 - 12:00 | Developing and self-constructing cortical circuits | Lecture room |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: What Should the Next-Generation SpiNNaker Look Like? | Outside disco |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Computer vision applied to biological microscopy images | Sala Panorama |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Attention in Convolutional Neural Networks | Sala Panorama |
| 15:00 - 23:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | DISCO |
| 15:30 - 19:00 | Workgroup: Climbing | Casarotto |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Interactive decision making on neuromorphic chips | Disco |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: SynapticDiversity/HTM 2nd Mtg | Sala Panorama |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Event-based sensors | Disco |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Beach Ultimate Frisbee | Beach |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Workgroup: Swimming | swimming pool |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Bar area (colocated with tea tasting) |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Tea Tasting | bar area |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala Panorama |
| Wed, 04.05. | What has Computational Neuroscience given us in all these years? What will it give in the near future? | D. Ballard, C. von der Malsburg |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Universal AER Protocols for Multi-System Simulation | Disco |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning circuits for memristor-based neuromorphic circuits | Panorama Room |
| 15:00 - 23:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | DISCO |
| 15:30 - 19:00 | Workgroup: Climbing | Placche di Peyer |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Event-based sensors | Disco |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Workgroup: Swimming | swimming pool |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala Panorama |
| Thu, 05.05. | Sotchastic inference and learning with spiking neurons | E. Neftci, M. Petrovici, A. van Schaik |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Metrics for Evaluating Network Performance | Sala Panorama |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Computer vision applied to biological microscopy images | Terrasse |
| 14:30 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Climbing | TBD |
| 15:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Cycling | Towards Grotto de Neptuno |
| 18:00 - 23:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | DISCO |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Bar area |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala Panorama |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Cheese tasting | Bar area |
| Fri, 06.05. | Neuromorphic computing systems with emerging technologies (memristors, 3D VLSI) for neuroscience and neuromorphic engineering | B. Linares Barranco, F. L. Traversa |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Healthy machines | Lecture room |
| 15:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Computer vision applied to biological microscopy images | Terrasse |
| 15:30 - 18:30 | Workgroup: Climbing | Placche di Peyer (Meet in lobby) |
| 21:00 - 22:30 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala Panorama |
| Sat, 07.05. | Project demos and open discussion on future workshops | - |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Chocolate | Sala Panorama |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Feedback | DISCO |