Assuming unlimited access to organismal data, what are important theoretical challenges that we still need to solve in order to understand the neuromechanical basis of behavior?
Chair: Eduardo Izquierdo. Thurs. 1-3p EST
1.05 - 1:15p Randall D. Beer (Indiana University) Situating the actual within the space of the possible
1.20 - 1:30p Hillel Chiel (Case Western Reserve University): Predicting and controlling brainstorms
1.35 - 1:45p G. Bard Ermentrout (University of Pittsburgh): How does ongoing activity affect behavioral choices?
1.50 - 2.00p Alex Gomez-Marin (Universidad Miguel Hernández): Three and a half ways to study behavior in neuroscience
2.05 - 2:15p Konrad Kording (University of Pennsylvania): Which questions could we answer with only one lifetime's worth of data
2.20 - 2:30p Astrid Prinz (Emory University): Navigating parameter space: individual, population, and evolutionary trajectories
2.35 - 3.00p General discussion.
Videos of talks and discussions (with speakers' permission)