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May 15, 2008

12:00PM - 02:00PM
Room 1208 Biology-Psychology Building

Meeting

NACS Faculty Meeting


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May 30, 2008

12:00PM
Room 1243 Biology-Psychology Building

NACS Seminar Series

Maximilian Riesenhuber, PhD


Assistant Professor
Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center

Seminar Title :

Model-based Studies of Human Object Recognition: Integrating neuronal processing, fMRI, and behavior


Seminar Abstract : Object recognition is a fundamental cognitive task that we perform countless times every day. Yet, despite the apparent ease with which we see, object recognition is a very difficult computational problem. It is even more difficult from a biological perspective, since it involves several levels of understanding, from the computational level, over the level of cellular and biophysical...   Full Info >>
September 12, 2008


Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Special Event

NACS Retreat


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May 2008
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