Abstracts and Talk Materials:
June 16-27, 2008

Douglas N. Arnold (University of Minnesota) http://umn.edu/~arnold/
Welcome and introduction
Mon Jun 16 08:45:00 - 09:00:00

Christoph Borgers (Tufts University)
Cortical rhythms
Mon Jun 23 14:00:00 - 15:00:00

Steven J. Cox (Rice University) http://www.caam.rice.edu/~cox/
Inverse problems
Wed Jun 25 14:00:00 - 15:00:00

Brent Doiron (University of Pittsburgh)
Noise correlations
Tue Jun 24 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Cables and dendrites
Mon Jun 16 10:30:00 - 12:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Firing rates, filters, and introduction to the visual system
Tue Jun 17 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Channels
Wed Jun 18 14:00:00 - 15:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Membrane dynamics, singular perturbation, bursting, synapses
Thu Jun 19 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Attractor networks and bumps
Fri Jun 20 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Phase resetting, weak coupling
Mon Jun 23 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Phase resetting, weak coupling
Mon Jun 23 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Public lecture: Toys! Toys! Toys! The dynamics of some curious toys
Tue Jun 24 19:30:00 - 20:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Waves, Evans functions, spatial models
Thu Jun 26 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.pitt.edu/~phase/
Development, pattern formation
Fri Jun 27 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

Ken Miller (Columbia University) http://neurotheory.columbia.edu/~ken/
Pattern formation in the visual system
Tue Jun 17 14:00:00 - 17:00:00

Theoden Netoff (University of Minnesota)
Experimentalists' perspective–what can we measure?
Wed Jun 18 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

Duane Q. Nykamp (University of Minnesota) http://www.math.umn.edu/~nykamp/
Information theory/population coding
Tue Jun 24 14:00:00 - 15:00:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Introduction to the nervous system
Mon Jun 16 09:00:00 - 10:00:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Simple models and networks
Tue Jun 17 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Hodgkin-Huxley theory
Wed Jun 18 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Membrane dynamics, singular perturbation, bursting, synapses
Thu Jun 19 14:00:00 - 15:30:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Small networks and synchrony
Fri Jun 20 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Synapses and plasticity
Wed Jun 25 09:00:00 - 10:30:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Waves, Evans functions, spatial models
Thu Jun 26 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

Jonathan E. Rubin (University of Pittsburgh) http://www.math.pitt.edu/~rubin/
Development, pattern formation
Fri Jun 27 11:00:00 - 12:30:00

Self-introductions by the participants
Mon Jun 16 14:00:00 - 15:30:00
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