Schedule

Opening remarks 

Noga Zaslavsky

How behavioral and evolutionary constraints sculpt early visual processing (Invited talk)

Stephanie Palmer

Neural networks learn an environment's geometry in latent space by performing predictive coding on visual scenes (Contributed talk) 

James Gornet · Matt Thomson

Information-based exploration under active inference (Invited talk)

Noor Sajid

Compression supports low-dimensional representations of behavior across neural circuits (Contributed talk) 

Dale Zhou · Jason Kim · Adam Pines · Valerie Sydnor · David Roalf · John Detre · Ruben Gur · Theodore Satterthwaite · Danielle S Bassett

Information theory, learning, & hyperbolic geometry in neural representations in the hippocampus (Invited talk) 

Tatyana Sharpee

Information-theoretic Neural Decoding Reproduces Several Laws of Human Behavior (Contributed talk)

S. Thomas Christie · Paul R Schrater

Information is not enough (Invited talk) 

Chris Sims

Poster spotlights

• Generalization and Translatability in Emergent Communication via Informational Constraints
  Mycal Tucker · Roger Levy · Julie A Shah · Noga Zaslavsky

• Generalizing with overly complex representations
  Marina Dubova

• On the informativeness of supervision signals
  Ilia Sucholutsky · Raja Marjieh · Tom Griffiths

• A Theory of Unsupervised Translation for Understanding Animal Communication
  Shafi Goldwasser · David Gruber · Adam Kalai · Orr Paradise

• Chunking Space and Time with Information Geometry
  Tim Verbelen · Daria de Tinguy · Pietro Mazzaglia · Ozan Catal · Adam Safron

• The more human-like the language model, the more surprisal is the best predictor of N400 amplitude
  James Michaelov · Benjamin Bergen

Information-Theoretic Methods in the Study of the Lexicon (Invited talk)

Ryan Cotterell

A (dis-)information theory of revealed and unrevealed preferences (Contributed talk) 

Nitay Alon · Lion Schulz · Peter Dayan · Jeffrey S Rosenschein

Information-Constrained Coordination of Economic Behavior (Invited talk) 

Michael Woodford

TBD (Invited talk)

Jessica Flack

Panel discussion: The Bandwagon Revisited 

Michael Woodford · Noor Sajid · Chris Sims · Jessica Flack

Closing remarks

Sam Gershman