ELFT HÍRADÓ

[Erdi Peter <erdi AT rmki.kfki.hu>]

Workshop on Cortico-Hippocampal dynamics: Navigation and Neuromodulation

The workshop is sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Arlington, 
VA, USA and hosted by the KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear 
Physics (RMKI) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary 

Program of the workshop

Date: 1st September, 2006
Place: Meeting room of the RMKI (building 3)
Contact: ÉRDI, Péter

10.00: Introduction (Péter Érdi)

10.05 - 10.45: S. Bressler (Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, 
Florida Atlantic University): Granger causality in neuroscience: scope and 
limits

10.45 - 11.25: T. Kiss (Cneuro-Budapest): Prefrontal cortex - hippocampal 
interaction: data analysis by Granger's method

Break

11.40 - 12.05: C. Scholl (NIH/NIDA-IRP/Neuroimaging Branch, Baltimore): An 
interpretion of effective connectivity using fMRI time series

12.05 - 12.30: B. UJfalussy (Cneuro-Bpest): Competing models of theta 
synchronization in the medial septum

Lunch break

14.00 - 14.40: W. Freeman (Dept. Mol. and Cell Biol. UC Berkeley): 
Interactions between self-organizing fields in neocortical activity and 
feed-forward neuromodulatroy fields from brain stem nuclei under cortical 
control

14.40 -15.20: R. Kozma (CNeurodyams Lab, Univ. Memphis): From K models to 
navigating algorithm

Break

15.30 - 15.55: Zs. Huhn (Cneuro-Bpest): The role of grid cells in distance 
determination

15.55 - 16.30: M. Lengyel (Gatsby CNS, UCL): Uncertainty, phase and 
oscillatory hippocampal recall

16.30 - 17.00: Z. Somogyvari (Cneuro-Bpest): TBA

17.00 - 17.15: Closing discussions

Questions, comments? Send a mail to bognor at sunserv dot kfki dot hu.