2nd INCF Congress of Neuroinformatics: September 6-8, 2009
Workshop on Sensory Neuroinformatics
Workshop on Sensory Neuroinformatics
Date: September 5 and 6, 2009
Place: Conference Center, Hotel Marriott Courtyard, Pilsen, Czech Republic
Moderators: Josef Syka and Petr Lágnský
Contact and registration
For applying to participate or for any questions regarding the workshop, please email janset@biomed.cas.cz.
Registration fee is free and deadline is August 31.
Programme
Saturday, September 5
14:00 -14:15
Syka J.: Neuroinformatics and hearing
14:15 - 15:00
Å uta D., Popelágř J., Syka J. (Prague) Processing of vocalization signals in subcortical and cortical neural networks.
15:00 - 15:45
Schnupp J. (Oxford): The representation of pitch, timbre and location of complex sounds in auditory cortex
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:00
Poon P. (Tainan): Sound exposure effects on neural and vascular remodeling in the central auditory system
17:00 - 17:20
Bureš Z. (Prague): Neuronal evaluation of interaural level differences: a probabilistic model
17:20 - 17:40
Maršáglek P. (Prague): Proposed mechanisms for coincidence detection in the auditory brainstem
19:30 Dinner in the Pilsen Brewery Restaurant „Na Spilce".
Sunday, September 6
9:00 - 9:15
Lágnský P. (Prague): Neuroinformatics and olfaction
9:15 - 10:00
Rospars J.-P., Lágnský L., Viret P and Chaput M. (Versailles, Prague and Lyon) Neural coding of odorants by olfactory sensory neurons.
10:00 - 10:45
Zágpotocký M. (Prague): Molecular mechanisms of sensory adaptation in olfactory receptor neurons.
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:00
Liljenström H. (Uppsala): Nonlinear dynamics in olfactory information processing.
12:00 - 12:20
KošÅ¥ágl L., Rospars J.-P., Lágnský P. (Prague and Versailles): The adaptation of the moth pheromone receptor neuron to its natural stimulus.
12:20 - 12:40
Pokora O., Lágnský P. (Brno and Prague): Statistical approach in search for optimal signal in simple olfactory neuronal models.
12:40 End of the meeting
Meeting is supported by the International Neuroinformatics Coordination Facility (INCF) and the Center of Neuroscience in Prague (LC 554).
This workshop is taking place independently from the Congress.
