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THIS LIST IS SUPERCEDED BY ‘Neuroscience Seminars’. The Neuroscience Seminars listing is intended to combine all neuroscience-related seminars in Cambridge, including computational neuroscience and machine learning. If you are the manager of a list that ought to be included there, please contact Duncan Simpson or David MacKay (mackay@mrao.cam.ac.uk) THIS LIST is included by ‘Neuroscience Seminars’ in order to get the 10 individual seminars added by DJCM . If you have a question about this list, please contact: David MacKay. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser. 6 upcoming talks and 1242 talks in the archive: show all (slow!). : Scratching Beneath the Surface of Pan Communication: Intentions, Representations and Joint AttentionThe host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic
What can conjuring tell us about cognition? The future of the Science of MagicThe host for this talk is Clive Wilkins
Insights into the Genetic Architecture of Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Traits from Large CohortsThe host for this talk is Varun Warrier
Bilingualism Promotes Healthy and Youthful Brains.The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic
Episodic Cognition in Cephalopod MolluscsThe host for this talk is Nicky Clayton
Cognitive deficits after COVID-19 – insights from large scale online studiesThe host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein
From Neural Criterial Causation to a Premotor Theory of Human ImaginationThe host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein
Deconstruction of the social brainThe host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem
Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditionsThe host for this talk is Varun Warrier
The Atomic HumanThe host for this talk is Nicky Clayton
Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic InsightsThe host for this talk is Larysa Zasiekina
Large-scale integration of perceptual and predictive information is encoded by non-oscillatory neural dynamics.The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley
Visual Perspective Biases Autobiographical RememberingThe host for this talk is Deborah Talmi
Application of the optimal transport Gromov-Wasserstein problem to manifold learning and graph analysis
Application of the optimal transport Gromov-Wasserstein problem to manifold learning and graph analysis
Application of the optimal transport Gromov-Wasserstein problem to manifold learning and graph analysis
The Cognitive Biology of LanguageThe host for this talk is Jeff Dalley
Translational neuroimaging studies of addiction and other stress-related disorders
Neurocognitive ageing within the Lothian Birth Cohorts
Face Learning in People with Developmental Prosopagnosia and “Super-Recognisers"
The role of affective relevance in emotion, attention, and memoryThe host for this talk is Deborah Talmi
Investigating cortico-cortical plasticity in motor brain control regions in young and older adults.The host for this talk is Trevor Robbins
Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation
Cortical interneurons in health and disease.The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley
Consistent Validation for Predictive Methods in Spatial Settings
Competition between predictive processes and prefrontal cortex functions: from non-invasive brain stimulation to local sleep
Identifying the nature, causes and consequences of youth depression trajectories in population cohortsThe host for this talk is Varun Warrier
When Art meets PsychologyThe host for this talk is Nicky Clayton
What Cephalopods Might Reveal About the Evolution of CognitionThe host for this talk is Clive Wilkins
Pathways forward from psychiatric geneticsThe host for this talk is Varun Warrier
Modern Bayesian Experimental Design
How Electrophysiological Rhythms Shape LanguageThe host for this talk is Kanad Mandke
Exploring cognition across cultures: Insights for testing world-wide navigationThe host for this talk is Deborah Talmi
The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism
Expanding neurobiological models of adolescence - threat learning, extinction and cortical plasticityThe host for this talk is Amy Milton
Representation and computation in visual working memory
Cortical gradients of functional integrationThe host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem
Title to be confirmedThe host for this talk is Paul Bays
Internal selective attention under the microsaccade scopeThe host for this talk is Paul Bays
Decoding the neural processing of speechThe host for this talk is Usha Goswami
A new approach to understanding eye design
Visit and talk by Jay McClelland: "Some thoughts on the differences between human and machine intelligence"
Compositional mathematics and automatic gradient descent
Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinctionThe host for this talk is David Belin
Chrysippus' dog and the origins of modal concepts
Convergence bounds for the Random Walk Metropolis algorithm - Perspectives from Isoperimetry
The DNA revolution and psychology
What the science of reading can contribute to the history of writing, and vice versa
Choice under Computational ComplexityThe host for this talk is Lee De-Wit
Feedforward and feedback interactions during prediction and attentionThe hosts for this talk are Tristan Bekinschtein and Andrés Canales-Johnson
Dynamic algorithmic networks of visual categorisations
The Neuroscience of Reading: Tracing words from the page through the brain
Inflammation, brain networks and mental health: some questions of causalityThe host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinctionTHIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED OWING TO THE RAIL STRIKE
Calls to F the Algorithm: Lessons from the 2020 Exam Debacle
Nudge+: how to incorporate reflection into behavioural public policyThe host for this talk is Lee De-Wit
Reconsolidation-based treatments for mental health disorders: are we nearly there yet?
Scalable simulation and inference in non-Gaussian stochastic PDEs
The measurement of difficult things: From psychophysics to psycho-oncology
Brain charts for the human lifespan.
Measuring Alignment Between Perceptual Systems: An Analysis Through The Lens of Shared Invariances
Gaussian processes, spectral analysis kernels and optimal transport
Disruption of Information in Working MemoryThe host for this talk is Deborah Talmi
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Agent Interaction
Presenting Hawk-Eye’s Skeletrack: Our machine learning approach to building a real time skeletal tracking system for sports, and how we're using it to shape the future of fan engagement
Can you see what I hear? The effects of early blindness on auditory processing
Quality and Location: a view from somatosensation
Lessons from genetic studies of Major Depressive Disorder
Insights into cortical organisation and neurodevelopment from a genome wide association study (GWAS) of 2,347 structural cortical phenotypesThe host for this talk is Simon Baron-Cohen (sb205@cam.ac.uk)
Plastic brains for flexible decisions
What kind of network is the brain?
Noise-Aware Differentially Private Synthetic Data
Estimating RSV seasonality from pandemic disruptions: a modelling study
Changes in Appetitive Associative Strength and Reward Value Modulate the Intrinsic Excitability and Recruitment of Nucleus Accumbens Neuronal Ensembles
Beyond Conformal Prediction: Distribution-Free Uncertainty Quantification for Complex Machine Learning Tasks
Investigating how schizophrenia risk genes impact brain function and cognition
Trials and Tribulations: the challenges of promoting sustainable improvements in child development
Graph neural network approach for decentralized multi-robot coordination
Mental health and well-being in the time of Covid-19
Clinical neuroscience and the heart: How cardiac signals influence emotion and cognition
A framework for studying the neurobiology of female choice and group cohesion in a social songbird.
Reproducibility and transparency indicators across diverse scientific fields
Individual Differences in (Dietary) Decision Making and Its Control: Connecting the Brain and Gut to Improve our Understanding of Behavior
Reading Scenes: A Hierarchical View on Attentional Guidance in Real-World Environments
Developmental visuospatial disorder: New advances in its research
The neural circuit underlying perceptual expectations
What does magic tell us about free will?
Time perception as accumulation of salient events
Can we nudge to zero? Promises and pitfalls of behavioural insights-based climate policies
Human action selection under threat: computing adaptive behaviour
Some lessons one philosopher drew from thinking about wanting and liking
Hippocampal LTP and Psychiatry: The Prime Suspect
Modulation Of Attention By Ascending Projections
Data-driven versus Hypothesis-driven approaches in cognitive neuroscience
Losing Touch With Your Body: Clinical and Experimentally-Induced States of Body Disownership
Individual Differences In Fear Attenuation And Social Transfer Of Knowledge
Brain Dynamics and Flexible Behaviors
Rethinking food reward
An auditory thread: music, sleep, brain stimulation, and neuroplasticity
Nocturnal dreaming: A replica or a distortion of waking life experiences?
Being an I: Cognitive and Neurobiological processes of “Self” models
The ties that bind: Investigating the links between reward and mimicry to understand autism
- Towards a Translational Neuroscience of Consciousness
[NEW DATE:11th of December] Old wine in new skins: a fresh look at cognitive control developmentPlease note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm
Non-racism and Toxic Interaction Theory in Mental Health Practice: Professional responsibility in the light of systemic racismPlease note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm
Recent insights into remote fear memory attenuationPlease note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm
Understanding FallismPLEASE NOTE: DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS ZANGWILL HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Role of medial prefrontal cortex serotonin 2A receptors in recognition memory in rodentsPlease note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm
Black Racial Stereotypes and Victim Blaming: Implications for Media Coverage and Criminal Proceedings in Cases of Police Violence against Racial and Ethnic MinoritiesPlease note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm
This talk happens earlier this week. in a shared event between Zangwill and SPSS.
How is Human Social Cognition Special?Please note, this talk is combined with the Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
The case for formal methodology in scientific reformPlease note, virtual tea at 4.15pm with talk starting at 4.30pm
Efficient and Structured Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities
Psychedelic Relationship EnhancementTopic: Zangwill Zoom Meeting _Brian Earp Time: Jun 5, 2020 04:00 PM London 4-430pm social with Brian pre-Zangwill 430 to 6pm Talk + discussion.
The role of the anterior temporal lobe in semantic representation and its disorders
Fragile Memories for Fleeting PerceptsWe will have a Tea and coffee informal gathering from 1pm to 1.30pm and the talk will start at 130.pm followed by questions and discussion at 230pm.
Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts
Title to be confirmedPLEASE NOTE THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Feeling in Seeing is Believing : Experimenting with the Visceral Dimension of Visual Politics (When News are Fake)
Game Playing Meets Game Theory: Strategic Learning from Simulated Play
Social Physiology for Precision Psychiatry
Modern Outrage and the Perversion of PunishmentPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM
Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.
Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression
Affect & Decision-Making in Health and Disease
Robust Deep Learning Under Distribution Shift
Sensitive periods of social brain development in adolescencePLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA THIS WEEK
Single Trial Neural Circuit Dynamics Underlying Perceptual Decision-Making
Attentive learning: Understanding mechanisms by studying outcomes, risk and protective factors
Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!
Visual learning: Babies, bodies and machinesPlease note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm
The spatial and temporal dynamics of attention: insights from direct access to the attentional spotlight
Costs and benefits of cognitive control: When a little frontal cortex goes a long wayPLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL SEMINAR - THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY
Models and inference for temporal Gaussian processes
Anhedonia and Adolescent DepressionPLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Quantifying conscious states by means of self-initiated brain activityPlease note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm
Reinforcement Learning at Huawei: Robustness, Safety, and Efficiency
Constructing temporal latent spaces: Representation learning for clustering and imputation on time series
How we remember and how we forget
Explaining Neural Networks: Post-hoc and Natural Language Explanations
Title to be confirmedPLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL TALK THIS WEEK
Rethinking sex and the brain beyond the binary: Mosaic brains in a multi-dimensional space
The endocannabinoid system at work: From basic mechanisms to psychiatric diseasesPlease note: This is a Pre-Zangwill Talk - see change of venue
Learning-Algorithms from Bayesian Principles
Rotation Invariant Householder Parameterization for Bayesian PCA
Two Approximate Sampling Methods for Bayesian Deep Learning
Semi-Unsupervised Learning with Deep Generative Models / Disentangling Improves VAEs' Robustness to Adversarial Attacks
Efficiency and Transferability of Neural Networks
Deriving a Theory of the Perceived Motion Direction of Plaids
Learning via Data Compression: Bayesian Coresets and Sparse Variational Inference
Deep Neural Networks: A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach with Local Competition
First steps in experimentally exploring human visual and auditory development in utero
Information Consumption on Social Media: Efficiency, Trust, and Divisiveness
Neuroscience & Creativity: Insights from Unnatural BedfellowsPLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK IS TAKING PLACE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.30PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT 4.00PM
Shedding light on infant brain and cognitive development in Africa: The BRIGHT ProjectPLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA AT 4.00PM
Why Do We Need New Hardware & Software for Machine Intelligence?
The neurobiology of perceptual and value based decisions: A memorable connection
Neural circuits for visually-guided decision making in mice.PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM
Binocular vision and the control of hand movements
Nonparametric Generative Modeling via Optimal Transport and Diffusions with Provable Guarantees
Modality-general and modality-specific processes in hallucinationsPLEASE NOTE, WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY. THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 1.00PM. PLEASE ALSO NOTE, THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY
Bridging Neural and Computational Viewpoints on Perceptual Decision MakingPLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM
Visual selection in the mouse: behavioural and cortical mechanisms
NeVAE: A Deep Generative Model for Molecular Graphs
Attention modifies the weights of competing stimulus sources during integrated visual decision making
Global model explainability via aggregation
Robust machine learning for causal inference in health care
The K-FAC method for neural network optimization
"Visual processing differences in migraine, between attacks, and their links with environmental visual triggers. From the retina to cortex."
Top-down vs. bottom-up? Effects of prediction and attention on sensory processing and perception
From science to technology: the interaction between senses during the development and the creation of new rehabilitation devices.
In search for the cognitive foundations of Euclidean geometry
Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED Generative models for few-shot prediction tasks
Animal models of episodic memory
Online Meta-Learning
Adaptation Produces Change-Salience
Set to change? Lifespan factors influencing neurocognitive trajectories and plasticity
Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology
High-dimensional dynamics of generalization error in neural networks: implications for experience replay
Gauge Equivariant Convolutional Networks on Manifolds
Title to be confirmedTHIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Working memory binding and episodic memory formation: evidence from neuroimaging, aging and patient studies
Observation and Intervention Incentives in Causal Influence Diagrams: Towards an Understanding of Powerful Machine Learning Systems
Cross-language speech perception: how listening to foreign speech changes over life
Visual categorization of simple stimuli
Fairness for Sequential Decision Making Algorithms
Gaussian processes for inferring latent functions in complex data models
"Mosaic Stimuli in Research on Luminance and Color Vision"
Optimising the design of text using simple algorithms
Studying the functions of consciousness: what we know and what we want to know
Making sense of time in the Human mind
Social timing in autism spectrum disorders
Sleep for Systems Consolidation
Cortical tracking of natural and artificial sequences
Title to be confirmedPLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL CLUB TALK THIS WEEK
Cortical mechanisms underlying integration of local visual cues to form global representations
How Paranoia Affects Social Cognition and Behaviour
Causal Inference for Treatment Effects: A Theory and Associated Learning Algorithms
Modelling cortical gain in autism (without neuroimaging)
Interpretability - the myth, questions, and some answers
Constraint-based causal Discovery from NOnstationary/heterogeneous Data (CD-NOD)
Fast yet Simple Natural-Gradient Variational Inference in Complex Models
Variance in Policy Gradient methods and Learning Sequential Latent Variable Models
Structured deep models: Deep learning on graphs and beyond
Preventing Fairness Gerrymandering: Auditing and Learning for Subgroup Fairness
Selectivity and dynamics of human face representations
Development of a chemical retinal prosthesis
Metacognition of internally-generated processes
Semi-Generative Modelling: Domain Adaptation with Cause and Effect Features
Developing memory interference strategies as treatments for addiction and trauma-related symptoms
Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking
You don't have to use 'motion energy' to compute velocity: a biologically inspired and implemented motion model
Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks
Simulating word learning, semantic grounding, and oscillatory responses to linguistic items in a neurobiologically constrained model of the cortex
Flexible mental computations through regulation of cortical dynamicsThe host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology
A Bayesian Perspective on Generalization and SGD
Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks
Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology
What is the temporal resolution of categorical perception?
Structure in tensor-variate data: a trivial byproduct of simpler phenomena?
How is visual perception biased
: Visual Perception of Materials and their Properties
Gaze and Locomotion in Natural Terrains
From ears to brain (and back): Imaging the brain computations for sound analysis.
Adaptive auditory cortical coding of speechThe host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology
Lipschitz Global Optimization
Using narratives to understand human conscious experience
A conversation on his life and work with Prof David SpiegelhalterPLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE AND CHANGE OF TIME: This is a shared event with the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, please sign up https://goo.gl/LPAAaF
Investigating the role of cognition for speech-in-noise listening
Inoculating Against Misinformation: On the Motivated Cognition of Facts and Expertise
Variational inference for some models with Polya-Gamma latent variables and Gaussian process priors
Bayesian Generative Adversarial Networks
Heart and minds: The hidden impacts on emotion and memory
Neuroimaging studies of binocular vision: States, traits, debates.The host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi
Backprop through the Void: Optimizing Control Variates for Black-Box Gradient Estimation.
Metacontrol: The Yin and Yang of cognitive control
Learning to Learn without Gradient Descent by Gradient Descent
Investigating the Functional Anatomy of Motion Processing Pathways in the Human Brain
Crowding and the disruptive effect of clutter throughout the visual systemThe host for this talk is Dr Paul Bays
Cognitive rehabilitation in people with schizophrenia
Towards true end-to-end learning & optimization
Information networks, truth and value.
The role of the oculomotor system in visual attention and visual short-term memoryThe host for this talk is Dr Paul Bays
Touch: The sensory scaffold of development?
Targeted Disclosure to Support Auditing and Accountability for Automated Decision-making
An Interference Model of Visual Working Memory
How Power Affects Those Who Possess it: Activation, Wanting and Goal Seeking Approach Motivation
Nonlinear ICA using temporal structure: a principled framework for unsupervised deep learning
The Social Neuroendocrinology of Status
Brain mechanisms underlying the subjective experience of remembering
Retinal mechanisms of non-image-forming vision
A Bayesian Treatment for Uncertainty -- and its application in health care
Unbiased Estimation of the Eigenvalues of Large Implicit Matrices
The Grammar Variational Autoencoder & Counterfactual Fairness
Accelerating computation of SVM and DNN by binary approximation
Towards User-Friendly Image Inpainting: Learning-to-Rank based Image Quality Assessment for Image Inpainting
Deep learning for autonomous driving
Towards a whole brain model of perceptual learningThe host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology
Understanding Black-box Predictions via Influence Functions
A simple neural network module for relational reasoning
Future technology: machine learning using memristors networks
Future technology: machine learning using memristors networks
Investigating the residual visual pathways following damage to primary visual cortex
On Different Distances Between Distributions and Generative Adversarial Networks
Cognitive coding in the hippocampal-entorhinal system
The biological basis and perceptual impact of categorisation: the case of colour.
A common model of representational and connectivity spaces in human cortexPLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 4.00PM
Do we control language or does language control us?
Explorations in computing motion and their implications for motion processing in monkey and man.The host for this talk is Andrew Welchman (aew69@cam.ac.uk)
Empathy – from shared affect to self-other distinction
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 9 - Representation Learning
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 7 - Neural Turing Machines & Conditional Random Fields as RNNs
"The koniocellular visual pathway"
Observations from the Edge of Beauty
Information Engineering Division seminar list Bayesian Optimization for Probabilistic Programs
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 6 - Recurrent Neural Networks
Differentially Private Bayesian Learning
Optimality and irrationality in human decision-making
Computational and Biological Learning Seminar Series Control, inference and learning
Differential Privacy Tutorial
Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertisePLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF SPEAKER THIS WEEK
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 5 - ResNets and DenseNets
“How does melanopsin help us to see?“
Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertisePLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Cooperative Inverse Reinforcement Learning
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 4 - Convolutional Networks
Value and confidence signals in the human brain - implications for decision making?
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 3 - Optimization
Learning to learn: lessons from action video games
Bayesian optimisation in many dimensions with bespoke probabilistic programs
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 2 - Regularization
Vision, Decision, and Navigation in Mouse Parietal CortexDUE TO ILLNESS, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Deep Learning Book - Meeting 1 - Deep Feedforward NNs
Weaponized Lies: An American neuroscientist speaks on the post-truth era (and what we can do about it)PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL SEMINAR WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE ANATOMY LECTURE THEATRE ON DOWNING SITE
Variational Bayes In Private Settings
Julia: Introduction and new developments
Assessing the role of cross modal information in high level perception: enhancements and constraints.
"Multimodal 3D perception: From binocular disparity to generic depth processing"
‘Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie. An Exploration of Cognition and Consciousness.’PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB TALK
When efficient encoding meets Bayesian decodingThe host for this talk is Andrew Welchman (aew69@cam.ac.uk)
Bayesian optimality and frequentist extended admissibility are equivalent in saturated models
Hierarchical Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning through Communicative Actions for Human-Robot Collaboration
Neural mechanisms supporting the development of visual perceptionThe host for this talk is Zoë Kourtzi (zk240@cam.ac.uk)
Variational autoencoders with latent graphical models
One day meeting on vision and neuroscienceIn the Craik Club tradition, the administrative arrangements for this meeting are minimal. There is no registration fee. However, so that we can cater appropriately (and also for security reasons), we do ask you to sign up at http://doodle.com/poll/hrd
Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development
Structured sequences, language evolution and the primate brain
Visceral inputs, brain dynamics and subjectivity
A tale of P-matrices and TripleSpinners - the unreasonable effectiveness of structured models in nonlinear embeddings
Rejection Sampling Variational Inference
Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series
Probabilistic Numerical Computation: A New Concept?
The radical plasticity thesis: Consciousness as learned metacognition
A talk in two parts: (1) AI Neuroscience: How much do deep neural networks understand about the images they classify? (2) Robots that can adapt like animals.Note venue: James Dyson Building
Using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) to interact with brain activity and associated functions: brain oscillations as promising targets?
Multi-view Anomaly Detection via Robust Probabilistic Latent Variable Models
Robots learning on the move: deep learning from lots of demonstration
Learning, sleep and memory consolidation. Behavioural and magnetoencephalographic investigations
See what you hear - Constructing a representation of the world across the senses -
Probabilistic modeling for position and orientation estimation using inertial sensors
Visual Attention Without Visual Awareness
The psychological and neural basis of the individual vulnerability to compulsive disorders: new insights from preclinical studies.
Moment matching for latent variable models: from ICA to LDA and CCA
Multiresolution Matrix Factorization
Dynamic Models for Health Data
Learning with Memory Embeddings
Data Driven Discrete Time Modeling of Continuous Time Nonlinear Systems: Problems, Challenges, Success Stories
Inference as Learning
Discriminative Embeddings of Latent Variable Models for Structured Data
Structured Dynamic Graphical Models & Scaling Multivariate Time Series Methodology
Attention filters for features
Scaling and Generalizing Approximate Bayesian Inference
Wings inform: mechanosensing in insect flight control.The host for this talk is Paloma Gonzalez Bellido
A modular architecture for Unicode text compression
Learning Task Relations in Multi-Task LearningVia Skype
Distributed stochastic optimization for deep learningVia Skype
Modeling the Dynamics of Online Learning Activity
Developments in Exact Inference in Graphical Models
Approximation strategies for structure learning in Bayesian networksNote: via Skype!
Automated Reasoning and AI for Large Formal Mathematics
Variational inference for scalable Gaussian process approximations
Novel MCMC and SMC schemes for Poisson-Kingman Bayesian Nonparametric mixture models
Turing: Rejuvenating Probabilistic Programming in Julia
Towards Weaker Supervision and Simpler Pipelines in Speech Recognition
Sum-Product Networks for Probabilistic Modeling
Eating and over-eating: a cognitive perspective
Perception as a closed-loop convergence processThe host for this talk is Máté Lengyel. Note the unusual time and the unusual location
“Why are rods more sensitive than cones?”
Measuring rodent affect: Rethinking taste aversion and (some) models of psychiatric disorder."
MLE-Struct: Bethe Learning of Graphical Models
An engineering approach to aversive learning.
The Invention of Consciousness
Sensory receptor diversity and colour vision range in butterflies and dipteraThe host for this talk is Paloma Gonzalez Bellido
Flight, flow and gaze control: Design principles of fly stabilization reflexes
Storing, using and updating knowledge for behavioural control.
Natural statistics and human perception of shape and glossThe host for this talk is Dr Andrew Welchman
Inference and Learning in the Anglican Probabilistic Programming System
Unsupervised Risk Estimation with only Structural Assumptions
Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time seriesPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED
The geometry of uncertainty
The typical and atypical development of the social brain
New perspectives on old puzzles – memory and the brain
How rational are we?
A more Automated Statistician
Colour perception in synaesthesia
A memory of hunger? Effects of early-life adversity on adult foraging decisions.
Tractometry: From Micro to Macro (and Back Again)
Probing Visual System Organization after Injury with fMRI
Pleasures of the brain: Investigating anhedonia with whole-brain computational connectomics
New physiological findings in human brain stimulation: why most claims to cognitive enhancement are probably false.
Eye movements for sampling and calibrating visual informationThe host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi, Department of Psychology
General Reinforcement Learning
Grady Nia Project: Assessing and Treating Abused, Suicidal WomenPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Understanding the forgetful and apathetic brainPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Specular surfaces improve colour constancy
Modulating drug taking and drug seeking through TAAR1 activationPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Studying natural speech processing at the phonemic level using EEGPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Inference of a partially observed kinetic Ising model
The prenatal sex steroid theory of autismPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Methods and mechanisms of motion dazzle
Phonological and Morphological Processes in Reading and Reading AcquisitionPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
"Where"Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Creating Solidarity by Making Bodies Alike, but Creating Hierarchy in Physical DimensionsPlease note: This talk is starting at 16.30
Meta-Bayesian Analysis
Efficient Inference and Learning with Intractable Posteriors? Yes, Please.
The Importance of Feeling Honest : A Candid Take on Moral MotivationPLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE: This is a special Zangwill Club Seminar, being held jointly with the Moral Psychology Conference
Efficient multi-task Gaussian process models for genome-wide association studies
Harmonic Exponential Families and Group-Equivariant Convolution Networks
Higher Order Fused Regularization for Supervised Learning with Grouped Parameters
A-Star Sampling Review
Convex Factorization Machines
Belief and Truth in Hypothesised Behaviours
Training and Understanding Deep Neural Networks for Robotics, Design, and Perception
Information-Theoretic Bounded Rationality
The limits of MAP inference by MWSS on perfect graphs
Visual perceptual learning: A new perspectiveThe host for this meeting is Professor Zoë Kourtzi
Scalable Gaussian Processes for Scientific Discovery
MCMC for non-linear state space models using ensembles of latent sequences(via Skype!)
Gradient-based hyperparameter optimization through reversible learning
Rich Component Analysis
A new MCMC hybrid scheme for Poisson-Kingman Bayesian Nonparametric mixture models
Modeling Confounding by Half-Sibling RegressionSHORT TALK (20 minutes)
Extreme Classification: A New Paradigm for Ranking & Recommendation
Convex and non-convex worlds in machine learning
Random Function Classes for Machine Learning
Explaining Non-Linear Classifier Decisions with application to Deep Learning
Deep Gaussian processes and variational propagation of uncertainty
Deep Learning
Random Function Classes for Machine Learning
Unsupervised Learning with Latent Variable Models
Unsupervised Learning with Latent Variable Models
Structural Markov laws / Geometry and HMC
Mean Field Approaches to Two Sequential Decision Making Problems.This talk will be given via Skype
Do Deep Nets Really Need to be Deep?
Mechanisms of imitation: insights from typical and autistic cognition
Adjusting accordingly: prefrontal areas updating valuations for objects and actions
Probabilistic numerics: treating numerical computation as learning, or; it's Bayes all the way down
Impact of Diversity on Social Cohesion: Implications of Positive and Negative Intergroup Contact
Direction-Only Optimisation for Neural NetworksShort talk
Adult age differences in social cognition
Machine Learning for Quantitative Finance: A collaboration between the Cambridge Machine Learning Group and Cambridge Capital Management
Imaging and Stimulating adaptive brain plasticity
Title to be confirmed
Perceptual Organization of Shape
Inference for infinite mixture models and Gaussian Process mixtures of experts using simple approximate MAP Inference
Evolutionary dynamics in a continuous public goods game
An introduction to the Mondrian Process
Premembering Perception
Population Inference for Functional Brain Connectivity
Probabilistic approaches to understanding bird conversations
Neural representation of complex space
A* Sampling
Active Sensing and Brain oscillations
The Evolution of Culture
Orthologous networks in biological systems
Social and Motivational Influences on Perceptual Judgments
How and why does an extra sex chromosome affect neurodevelopment?
Material matters: the brain knows the binocular statistics of gloss
Latent Branching Trees
Upstairs-Downstairs- The Gut Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Brain and Behaviour
Experiments with Non-parametric Topic Models
The application of psychological theories to clinical practice
The Blended Paradigm: A Bayesian Approach to Handling Outliers and Misspecified Models
Dynamics of visual perception and collective neural activityThe host for this talk is Professor Zoë Kourtzi
Speech Rhythm and Temporal Structure: A Temporal Sampling Perspective on Phonology and DyslexiaPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
Machine Translation with LSTMsRoom changed to LR3B in Inglis building and time changed to 10:30
Oracle Variational Inference
‘I can get that song out of your head: Decoding perceptual representations with retinotopic and tonotopic maps.’
Communicating risk and scientific uncertainty to the public and policy-makersPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
How independent of semantics are phonology and syntax? Evidence from Semantic DementiaPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
Bayesian modeling for high-level real nursing activity recognition using accelerometersshort talk
Genes and environment in adolescent attachment: a challenge to the received wisdom?PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
Neural Systems for NavigationPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
Fading and Filling-in
Conjoint Measurement for assessing the contributions of different stimulus dimensions within a signal detection framework.
Thinking flexibly and enhancing cognitionPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
A Tutorial on Probabilistic Programming
Optimal control and optimal sampling: A statistical physics perspective.
Dopamine Neuron Regulation and its Disruption in Schizophrenia and DepressionPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
Evolution of vertebrate photoreception and retinoid cycle: Clues from the eye transcriptome of basal vertebrates
The Marshmallow Test: Understanding self-control and how to master itTHIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR. PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM
Thinking about thinking about thought: Neural mechanisms for understanding other mindsPLEASE NOTE: ALL ZANGWILL CLUB TALKS THIS TERM WILL START AT THE EARLIER TIME OF 3.00PM
Color Transformations Across the Life Span: Two Hypotheses about Modulation by Light
Testing the Bayesian confidence hypothesisThe host for this talk is Professor Daniel Wolpert
New Methods in Bayesian Optimization for Machine Learning
A marginal sampler for σ-Stable Poisson-Kingman mixture models
Local Deep Kernel Learning for Efficient Non-linear SVM Prediction
Unsupervised Many-to-many Object Matching
Probabilistic Numerics - a snapshot of an emerging community
On the Bethe approximation
Gaussian process regression on graphs
Implicit Representation Networks
Scalable Deep Gaussian Processes
A binocular contribution to perceived speed of self-motion perception.
Active Learning of Linear Embeddings for Gaussian Processes
Bayesian monitoring for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Unifying logic and probability: A "New Dawn" for Artificial Intelligence?NOTE THE SPECIAL VENUE (Microsoft Research)
Perception, Plasticity and Prediction: how the brain learns from experience
Practical Machine Learning at Facebook. Examples and Lessons Learnt.Room changed to LR4
A day at the races: some common 'illusions' in gambling behaviour
Bayesian inference for integer-valued Lévy processes with Non-Gaussian Ornstein-Uhlenbeck volatility modellingshort talk (30 mins) - NOTE TIME CHANGE
Machine Learning Seminar Series @ CUED Density Estimation in Infinite Dimensional Exponential FamiliesThis talk has been canceled/deleted
Density Estimation in Infinite Dimensional Exponential Families
The integration of sensory cues across development
Stable Poisson-Kingman species sampling priors generated by general ordered size biased generalized gamma mixing distributions
The Conscious Phenotype
Inferring neural tuning from visual aftereffects
Title to be confirmedPLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Probabilistic computing applications: BayesDB and stochastic digital circuits
Probabilistic computing for Bayesian inference
Machine Learning and Order Book Dynamics
Policy Evaluation with Temporal Differences
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Professor Katie Slocombe, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK.
Friday 14 March 2025, 12:00-13:30