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BBI 2007 - schedule

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Submitted by Paul Grobstein on Sun, 07/08/2007 - 8:54am
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BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR INSTITUTE 2007

Schedule

Monday, 9 July Being a scientist/explorer/creator (theory) Being a scientist/explorer/creator (practice)
Tuesday, 10 July The brain as scientist/explorer/creator: Nested boxes and diversity/change Using the Internet and Web
Wednesday, 11 July Neurons and how they work: autonomy, variability, inhibition Modelling neurons (PB)
Thursday, 12 July The bipartite brain: The frog and the story teller Web 3
Friday, 13 July The output side of the nervous system: autonomy, homeostasis, distributed systems, genes/learning, models Web 4
     
Monday, 16 July The output side, continued: the cognitive unconscious and the I-function
Web 5
Tuesday, 17 July The input side of the nervous system: "reality" and expectation, multiple perspectives and diversity, story telling
Web 6
Wednesday, 18 July Generalized control mechanisms: mood, emotion, creativity, self Drugs/stress/anxiety (ET)
Thursday, 19 July The story teller, rationality, learning as a social activity; Human differences: their origins and significance Web 7
Friday, 20 July Implications for education Seeing what has been done with the Web
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