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.


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