
Recorded:
Sep 29, 2015
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September 29, 2015
Part of
All Captioned Videos, CBMM Special Seminars
Speaker(s):
Jaan Tallinn
Jaan Tallinn is an Estonian computer scientist who participated in the development of Skype in 2002 and FastTrack/Kazaa, a file-sharing application, in 2000.
He graduated from the University of Tartu in 1996 with a BSc in Theoretical Physics with a...

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April 28, 2015
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
Speaker(s):
Prof. Justin Wood, USC
Abstract: What are the origins of high-level vision: Is this ability hardwired by genes or learned during development? Although researchers have been wrestling with this question for over a century, progress has been hampered by two major...

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April 14, 2015
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
Speaker(s):
Prof. Thomas Serre, Brown University
Abstract: Perception involves a complex interaction between feedforward (bottom-up) sensory-driven inputs and feedback (top-down) attention and memory-driven processes. A mechanistic understanding of feedforward processing, and its limitations, is a...

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Mar 23, 2015
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March 23, 2015
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
CBMM Speaker(s):
Amnon Shashua
Prof. Amnon Shashua, Hebrew University, Co-founder, Chairman & CTO, Mobileye (NYSE:MBLY), OrCam.
Biography:
Amnon Shashua holds the Sachs chair in computer science at the Hebrew University. He received his Ph.D. degree in 1993 from the AI...
Amnon Shashua holds the Sachs chair in computer science at the Hebrew University. He received his Ph.D. degree in 1993 from the AI...

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December 4, 2014
A panel discussion with Geoffrey E. Hinton, Bob Desimone, Laura Schulz, Josh Tenenbaum and Patrick H Winston
Chaired by Tomaso Poggio and Shimon Ullman

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December 2, 2014
Prof. Jun Zhang, Department of Psychology and Department of Mathematics University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Theory-of-mind (ToM) is the modeling of mental states (such as belief, desire, knowledge, perception) through recursive (“I think you think I...

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October 28, 2014
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
Speaker(s):
Brian Nosek, University of Virginia
Brian Nosek, University of Virginia
Professor in the Department of Psychology and co-founder of Project Implicit and the Center for Open Science Abstract: An academic scientist’s professional success depends on publishing. Publishing norms...
Professor in the Department of Psychology and co-founder of Project Implicit and the Center for Open Science Abstract: An academic scientist’s professional success depends on publishing. Publishing norms...

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September 30, 2014
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
Speaker(s):
Tom M. Mitchell
Tom M. Mitchell: E. Fredkin University Professor and Chair of the Machine Learning Department, School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Abstract:
How does the human brain use neural activity to create and represent meanings of words...

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September 23, 2014
Part of
All Captioned Videos, Brains, Minds and Machines Seminar Series
CBMM Speaker(s):
Christof Koch
Dr. Christof Koch, Chief Scientific Officer - Allen Institute for Brain Science
The science of consciousness has made great strides by focusing on the behavioral and neuronal correlates of experience. However, such correlates are not enough if we...
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Jun 11, 2014
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June 11, 2014
Part of
Brains, Minds and Machines Summer Course 2014
CBMM Speaker(s):
Ken Nakayama
Topics: Beyond vision: action, navigation, social perception and behavior; correlation of brain size and social group size; Dennett’s three levels for predicting behavior: physical stance, design stance, intentional stance (to understand other minds...