
Recorded:
Apr 8, 2021
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April 9, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Computational Tutorials
Speaker(s):
Jesse Marshall, Harvard University
Mechanistic studies of complex, ethological animal behaviors are poised to define the next decade of neuroscience. Fully understanding the ontogeny, evolution, and neural basis of these behaviors requires precise 3D measurements of their underlying...

Recorded:
Mar 16, 2021
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March 23, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, CBMM Research
CBMM Speaker(s):
R.T. Pramod
Successful engagement with the world requires the ability to predict what will happen next. Although some of our predictions are related to social situations concerning other people and what they will think and do, many of our predictions concern...

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Mar 10, 2021
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March 9, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, CBMM Special Seminars
CBMM Speaker(s):
Tomaso Poggio, Kenneth Blum
Speaker(s):
Christos Papadimitriou, Santosh Vempala
Panelists: Profs. Christos Papadimitriou (Columbia), Tomaso A. Poggio (CBMM, MIT) and Santosh Vempala (Georgia Tech)
Moderator: Kenneth Blum Abstract: About fifty years ago, holography was proposed as a model of associative memory. Associative...
Moderator: Kenneth Blum Abstract: About fifty years ago, holography was proposed as a model of associative memory. Associative...

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Mar 2, 2021
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March 3, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
Speaker(s):
Prof. Murray Shanahan, Imperial College London / Google DeepMind
The challenge of endowing computers with common sense remains one of the major obstacles to achieving the sort of general artificial intelligence envisioned by the field’s founders. A large part of human common sense pertains to the physics of the...

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Feb 23, 2021
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February 24, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
Speaker(s):
Santosh Vempala, Georgia Tech
Prof. Santosh Vempala, Georgia Tech
Abstract: Despite great advances in ML, and in our understanding of the brain at the level of neurons, synapses, and neural circuits, we still have no satisfactory explanation for the brain's performance in...

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Feb 16, 2021
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February 17, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, CBMM Research
CBMM Speaker(s):
Gabriel Kreiman, Mengmi Zhang, Will Xiao
Speaker(s):
Jie Zheng
Abstracts:
Speaker: Mengmi Zhang
Title: The combination of eccentricity, bottom-up, and top-down cues explain conjunction and asymmetric visual search
Abstract: Visual search requires complex interactions between visual processing, eye...
Title: The combination of eccentricity, bottom-up, and top-down cues explain conjunction and asymmetric visual search
Abstract: Visual search requires complex interactions between visual processing, eye...

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Feb 9, 2021
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February 11, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, CBMM Research
CBMM Speaker(s):
Andrzej Banburski, Simon Alford
Abstract: Current machine learning algorithms are highly specialized to whatever it is they are meant to do — e.g. playing chess, picking up objects, or object recognition. How can we extend this to a system that could solve a wide range of problems...
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Jan 6, 2021
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January 7, 2021
Speaker(s):
Museum of Science
Calling All NSF Science and Technology Center Students and Postdocs!
Sharpen Your Skills, Share Your Story
Would you like to share your science with a wider audience? Brush up your storytelling skills? Ace your virtual presentation game? And... are...

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Dec 12, 2020
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January 4, 2021
Part of
All Captioned Videos, SVRHM Workshop 2020
Speaker(s):
Gamaleldin Elsayed, Google Brain