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Keynote Lectures

Haim Sompolinsky

Excitation-Inhibition Balance in Cortical Circuits: New Challenges and Insights

Neural circuits in the cerebral cortex appear to operate in a regime in which strong excitatory synaptic currents are roughly balanced by...

Gilles Laurent

From evolution to computation

Understanding the brain implies the discovery of computational principles of organization and function. I will argue that the search for...

Alain Destexhe

Combining models and experiments, from single cells to network dynamics

We illustrate that in integrative neuroscience, computational modeling is tightly integrated with experimental data, and that this...

Hughes Bersini

Conscious and unconscious AI

I will first discuss how since the birth of AI two traditions have always been very active, labelled for simplicity “conscious and...

Kenneth Whang & Andrew Rossi & Sheyla Mejia-Gervacio & Yair Rotstein

Funding Opportunities

In addition to the yearly CRCNS call for research/data proposals, the funders of the CRCNS programmes run other programmes of interest for...

James W. Gnadt

"BRAIN Initiative" at a glance

In this talk Dr. Gnadt will introduce the BRAIN Initiative. The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN)...

Jean-Pierre Changeux

"HBP" at a glance (Platforms, Ethics): Modeling the Brain

The Human Brain Project (HBP) is a 10-year European initiative launched in 2013 aimed at putting in place a cutting-edge, ICT-based...

Andreas V. M. Herz

The "Bernstein Network" at a glance

In this talk, Professor Herz will introduce the "Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience“. The Bernstein Network arose from a funding...