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Cognitive Computational Neuroscience Meeting Bluesky: https://t.co/xjBsGxbSDE email: [email protected] YouTube: https://t.co/edfImPRDaX
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Joined December 2016
For folks who aren't able to attend in-person, we are excited to be able to stream all talks this year on our youtube channel:.. Papers can be found here:. Please share!.
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📢Important announcement!📢 In order to make talks more accessible to a broader audience, #CCN2023 will be livestreaming talks on our Youtube channel:.
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We are excited to announce that Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN) 2023 will take place this year in Oxford from August 24 - 27, 2023! The conference will take place at the Examination Schools – more information can be found here:.
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We can't meet in person for CCN 2020 and the world is crazy. But let's come together for an innovative virtual event to solve exciting challenges in cognitive computational neuroscience! Announcing Generative Adversarial Collaborations: #CCNGAC
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Excited to announce #CCN2024 will be held in Boston, MA Aug 6-9! Confirmed speakers:.@NicoleCRust @SaxeLab @leylaisi @matthiasbethge @_beenkim @mcxfrank . Open soon: Paper submissions (due April 12); GAC, Keynote-and-Tutorial, community-led events (due Mar 29).
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For those not able to make CCN in-person, we’re live-streaming this year’s keynotes and contributed talks at
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CCN 2022 is happening! We are pleased to confirm that Cognitive Computational Neuroscience ( will take place in person at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel in San Francisco, California from August 25 - 28, 2022.
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We are pleased to announce CCN 2020 to be held in San Francisco on Aug 21-24. Also, check out the videos from last year's conference!
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We are excited to announce that submissions for CCN 2023 are now open! The submission deadline for papers, Generative Adversarial Collaborations (GACs), and Keynote&Tutorials will be **31 March 2023** (earlier than previous years!).
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Announcing CCN 2019 (Berlin, Sep 13-16). Check out our exciting keynote speakers, and paper submission will open soon!
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#CCN2024 starts tomorrow! We're excited to welcome attendees to Boston. Here is a thread with some helpful know-before-you-go info for attendees.
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Challenges & Controversies at #CCN2019 (: The Free-Energy Principle. Karl Friston & Jeff Beck will discuss the promise and perils of the free-energy principle as a path toward understanding brain & cognition. The event will be moderated by Rosalyn Moran.
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The recordings of the two GACs at CCN 2023 can now be watched online, alongside the recordings of all the rest of CCN 2023, at our YouTube channel
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Our second panel of speakers at CCN 2022 will discuss complementary approaches to understanding complex, intelligent behavior. Keynote talks by @chelseabfinn, @adredish & @ccnlab will be followed by a fireside chat featuring extended discussions and audience participation.
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Paper submissions for CCN 2019 are now open! Submit your cognitive computational neuroscience work at
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Announcing the CCN 2021 Program! We have an exciting set of keynotes & tutorials, GACs, and results of the Algonauts 2021 competition. Events start in 1 week, and registration will open soon.
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📢Submissions for #CCN2024 are now open at 📢. We welcome submissions for 2-page papers (deadline: 12 April) and Generative Adversarial Collaborations (GACs), Keynote+Tutorials, and (new this year!) Community Events (deadline: 5 April).
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Announcing CCN 2021 -- three innovative online events and opportunities for you to get involved. Visit for more information!
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It’s #CCN2023 day! Hope you’re all as excited as we are. The registration desk opens from 12pm today. If you’re taking part in *mind-matching* at 1.30pm, please arrive a little before the start time to collect your badge (it contains your mind-matching groups). See you there!.
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And that’s a wrap, folks! CCN 2021 was fantastic: hundreds of registrations & exciting interactive events. But just because CCN 2021 is over doesn't mean you can’t still participate! All content is recorded for your viewing pleasure: See you next year!.
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We are pleased to announce CCN 2018! Information at Paper submission deadline is May 11.
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This year, we had an unexpectedly high number of submissions (good news!) but an unexpectedly low acceptance rate for CCN of 70% (bad news). Before this year's CCN, we wanted to share some information on what happened and our decision process. See below:.
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Sign-up for Mind Matching at #CCN2024 (w.@neuromatch)! .. TLDR: Fill out the form and the algorithm will pair you with potential new collaborators, colleagues, and like-minded friends. Sign up deadline: July 22 .Max 240 participants.
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#CCNGAC workshop schedules going up; zoom webinar links & Q&A now available on website! . Plus, 100s of you have indicated interest in each workshop—debates and stimulating conversations imminent. Add to your calendar & join!.
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Deadline for paper submissions to CCN is extended one week to April 19 2024!!. To submit or find more info on submissions, go to 💕🧠.
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We're pleased to announce that Mind Matching at #ccneuro22 will be hosted jointly with our friends at @neuromatch!. Mind Matching pairs you with attendees with similar interests, right at the start of the conference. Add your details when registering for CCN to participate!
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You can now watch videos of all main stage sessions from #ccneuro22 at . Hope that you enjoy reliving this year's conference - and stay tuned for announcements about next year's conference soon. #ccneuro23 is coming. .
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Our first keynote/tutorial at #ccneuro22 is led by @criticalneuro, with tutorial led by @awjuliani and @nisioti_eleni. The keynote will discuss ‘human-like AI’ in reinforcement learning; the tutorial will present NeuroNav, an open-source Python library for neurally plausible RL.
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CCN 2018 registration is now open! This year's program emphasizes interactions and discussion. The keynotes, contributed talks, and special events are going to be incredible. Register by August 10, 2018 for early registration rates.
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We're pleased to announce event formats for CCN in San Francisco this August including Keynotes + fireside chats, Keynotes + tutorials, GACs, Mind-matching, and more. We'll make the most of being back in-person, and we'll look forward to seeing you there.
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Back by popular demand, special event at #CCN2019 (: Mind Matching! Meet 6 new people one-on-one, each for 15 minutes. You will be matched up with like minds by @KordingLab secret algorithm.
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We hope that you'll support CCN 2022 by attending in person wherever possible. However, we also understand that not everyone is able to do so. As in previous years, we will record all single-track events and make them freely available afterwards via our website. #ccneuro22.
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@dongyanl1n @arna_ghosh @jcrwhittington @EngelTatiana @DLBarack @blamlab @dlevenstein Comparing artificial and biological networks: are we limited by tools, hypotheses or data? . @meenakshik93 @TalGolanNeuro @ItsNeuronal.@khermann_ @aran_nayebi @s_y_chung @jenellefeather @tsonj @luosha @JamesJDiCarlo, Radoslaw Cichy, Kalanit Grill-Spector, @ProfData @apurvaratan.
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OFFICIAL #CCNGAC schedule is up! 6 great workshops, spanning Oct 15-23. Which do you want to attend? Help us plan for capacity by filling out this form: Full details here:
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Review @CogCompNeuro #CCNGAC How do brains combine generative & discriminative computations in high-level vision? @JamesJDiCarlo @haefnerlab @LeylaIsi @talia_konkle @KriegeskorteLab @pebenjamters @NicoleCRust @neuro_kim @MITCoCoSci @doristsao & I. Yildirim
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Off to the races with a packed Mind-Matching event, jointly organized with @neuromatch ! Hosted by @eckstein_maria with @EllaBatty and @alishdipani. #CCN2024
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Announcement!! We are extending the CCN deadline to 11 April 2023 AoE for paper submissions, GACs, and Keynote+Tutorials. Info about the submission formats and about CCN can be found at .
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Upcoming Keynote at #CCN2019 by Talia Konkle (@talia_konkle). Looking forward to the talk on "Why is that there? Feature mapping across the visual cortex"!
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We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting two Generative Adversarial Collaboration kickoff workshops at #CCN2023!.
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That's a wrap! We hope you've enjoyed #ccneuro22. What have been your highlights of this year's conference?.
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"What does it mean to understand how the brain works?" Mala Murthy, John Krakauer, and Dan Yamins will clarify this critical conundrum at CCN 2018.
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Announcing the Keynotes & Tutorials for #CCN2023!. Keynotes & Tutorials are a unique format in which a keynote talk is accompanied by a hands-on data/code tutorial. The goal is to give the audience a look "under the hood".
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To view/download the tutorial materials associated with Kevin Miller and Maria Eckstein's keynote on classical/deep learning approaches to modelling behaviour, visit
Join us now for Keynote+Tutorials (8:30-10:15)!. (1) A High-dimensional View of Computational Neuroscience. (2) Cognitive models of Behavior: Classical and Deep Learning Approaches. (3) Behind the Eyes: Insights into Cognition from Naturalistic Gaze Behavior in VR.
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📢 The open community review period for Generative Adversarial Collaboration Workshops (GACs) is now open! We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting two GAC kickoff workshops at #CCN2024:.
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The repository for the tutorial for Caroline Robertson's keynote, on modelling naturalistic gaze behaviour in VR, is available here:
Join us now for Keynote+Tutorials (8:30-10:15)!. (1) A High-dimensional View of Computational Neuroscience. (2) Cognitive models of Behavior: Classical and Deep Learning Approaches. (3) Behind the Eyes: Insights into Cognition from Naturalistic Gaze Behavior in VR.
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At CCN 2023, attendees discussed ways to improve DEI - summary here:. CCN24 now has double-blind reviews, a non-weekend conference, gender neutral bathrooms, and a DEI representative (@GwilliamsL). We will continue the conversation at CCN this year!.
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…then Berlin in 2019. This video exemplifies a key feature of every CCN conference - the tutorials. It is a 3.5-hour marathon tour of “representing states and spaces” in reinforcement learning, led by @behrenstimb and @neuro_kim.
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We have 3 awesome GACs for CCN2022! The open review period starts now: community feedback and commentaries for all 3, & chance to make GAC projects even better. Head to GAC site for 2022 open commentaries & add your thoughts to the discussion:
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Live now! -- Radek Cichy is introducing the Algonauts 2021 prediction challenge at CCN 2021.
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(1/N) CCN General Adversarial Collaborations are moving ahead at full steam. Proposal due date: July 17! Junior and senior scientists, all welcome to submit. Exciting debates & collaborations await us. Submit proposals here: #CCNGAC Thread. .
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Due to an unprecedented (!!) number of submissions, we need to temporarily pause registration to reserve space for presenting authors of accepted papers. Registration will reopen first to presenters and then to everyone after the review process has been completed.
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There are only TEN DAYS left to submit your proposal for a GAC at CCN 2022!. “A GAC?“, you say. “What’s a GAC?”. Allow us to explain… 🧵👇(1/n).
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With *5 days left* before the deadline for #ccneuro22 (submit now at , we’ll be remembering a few highlights from our conferences to date. Over the coming 5 days, we’ll post videos of memorable sessions from our first five conferences, starting with…
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We're about to go live with our first set of Contributed Talks on YouTube - for program details visit and to watch along visit
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#CCN2023 is drawing to a close. But we're going out with a bang, with six contributed talks followed by a keynote by @StanDehaene at 15:15 BST. You can watch live at
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We are pleased to announce that submissions for CCN 2022 are open! We are now welcoming submissions of 2-page papers, proposals for Generative Adversarial Collaborations, and Keynote/Tutorials via our website,
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CCN 2020 has been postponed to 2021. Details will follow.
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Two weeks until CCN 2019 paper deadline (May 31)! We have a great program lined up, so get those pencils sharpened.
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Paper deadline for #CCN2019 has been extended for one week to Friday June 7! Don't miss out on the chance to mix cognitive science, computation, and the brain . in Berlin!
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1) *Is V1 a cognitive map?*.@LintonVision, @djheeger, Tony Movshon, @LarsMuckli, @nienborglab, @paolo_papale, Andrew Parker, Lucy Petro, Pieters_Tweet, Petra Vetter, @Li_Zhaoping, @_ChengXue, @KriegeskorteLab.
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CCN is going live! The opening remarks are about to start, and if you're not attending in-person, you follow us live on our YouTube channel at #CCN2023.
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Causal inference is a key challenge for cognitive science, computational neuroscience, & AI. Let’s learn more about recent exciting developments in this area… Tutorial on Causal Inference at by Dominik Janzing & @sweichwald
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Cognitive models of Behavior: Classical and Deep Learning Approaches By. @eckstein_maria @kevinjmiller10 @neuro_kim Zeb Kurth-Nelson. Abstract + Outline:
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Don't miss tomorrow's CCN GAC event "How does visual experience shape representations and transformations along the ventral stream?" --- by Maria Bedny, Nancy Kanwisher, Olivier Collignon, Ilker Yildirim, Elizabeth Saccone, Apurva Ratan Murty, and Stefania Mattioni.
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Our second keynote/tutorial at #ccneuro22 is led by @ConstantinRoth1, with tutorial led by @dominikstrb. The keynote will discuss normative models of optimal, bounded subjective actors, and the tutorial presents a library to invert these models in continuous psychophysics tasks.
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Reconciling the dichotomy between Sherringtonian and Hopfieldian views on neural computations. @dongyanl1n, @arna_ghosh, Jonathan Cornford, @jcrwhittington, @EngelTatiana, .@DLBarack, @blamlab, @dlevenstein.
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Thanks to the advance team for getting the party set up!
Starting at 6:30pm, a social event at the @MITMuseum, featuring. 1. “Growing up in Science” with @weijima01 @ev_fedorenko @talia_konkle 🧠.2. Live band 🎷.3. MIT Museum collection 🏛️.4. Bar + catered dinner 🍔🍷 (V/VG options 🥑)
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Check out & open review the #CCNGAC proposal “Is Perception Probabilistic?” by @DobyRahnev, @De_dicto, J Jehee & @rndenison. Can humans perform flexible & deliberate computations requiring more than mean & variance of a perceptual likelihood function?.
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Upcoming Keynote at #CCN2019 by Nathaniel Daw (@nathanieldaw . Looking forward to the talk on "Population codes and prediction errors"!
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All the submissions for #ccneuro22 are in, and it’s going to be an AWESOME conference 🤩 - thanks to everyone who submitted, and see you in San Francisco! 🌉.
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Our next #CCN2023 keynote by Jay McClelland, "Capturing Advanced Human Cognitive Abilities in Deep Neural Networks", is about to go live on YouTube
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Monday's CCN event will be a Keynote & Tutorial "Voxelwise Modeling: a powerful framework for recovering functional maps from fMRI data" --- by Fatma Deniz, Jack Gallant, Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello, Tom Dupre la Tour, and Mark Lescroart.
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Upcoming Keynote at #CCN2019 by Tim Behrens (@behrenstimb). Looking forward to the talk on "Abstraction and generalisation in the frontal hippocampal circuit"! Listen to the teaser interview at
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Check out & open review the @CogCompNeuro #CCNGAC proposal “What makes representations “useful”?” by @TBBake @wrongu @KriegeskorteLab @xaqlab, Alessandro Achille, Rosa Cao & Odelia Schwartz.
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Drumroll please…. The #CCNGAC project received 6 stellar proposals - all received *great* feedback & community engagement. Solid science, exciting goals. So we will hear from all 6! Stay tuned for workshop times btwn Oct 5-25… schedule coming soon!
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Join us now for Keynote+Tutorials (8:30-10:15)!. (1) A High-dimensional View of Computational Neuroscience. (2) Cognitive models of Behavior: Classical and Deep Learning Approaches. (3) Behind the Eyes: Insights into Cognition from Naturalistic Gaze Behavior in VR.
Announcing the Keynotes & Tutorials for #CCN2023!. Keynotes & Tutorials are a unique format in which a keynote talk is accompanied by a hands-on data/code tutorial. The goal is to give the audience a look "under the hood".
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Don't miss tomorrow's CCN Keynote & Tutorial "Controversial stimuli: Optimizing experiments to adjudicate among computational hypotheses" --- by Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Tal Golan, and Wenxuan Guo.
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Kim Stachenfeld (@neuro_kim) and Tim Behrens (@behrenstimb) will hold a Tutorial on "Representing states and spaces" at #CCN2019 (
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GAC2: To what extent does the brain simulate the external world?.Authors: @realkevinsmith,@todd_gureckis,@marcelomattar,@KelseyRAllen,@callfredaway,Ernest Davis,@judyefan,@cocosci_lab,@jhamrick,@weijima01,@neuro_kim,Joshua Tenenbaum,@TomerUllman .
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Check out & open review the #CCNGAC proposal “Competing theories of probabilistic computations in the brain” by J Beck, @haefnerlab, X Pitkow, C Savin & @esztervertes. How do neurons represent & compute with probabilities?
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Our next keynote, by @HelenCBarron of @MRCBNDU, "Building cognitive maps during periods of rest and sleep", is going live in 5 minutes on YouTube:
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A preliminary program for #CCN2024 is now available, to help in booking travel and getting excited! Visit our website to peruse.
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We are pleased to announce our first panel of speakers at CCN 2022! Keynote talks by @malcolmmaciver, @Moira_Dillon & @pathak2206 will be followed by a fireside chat featuring extended discussions and audience participation. Visit for further information.
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We have a great line-up of keynote speakers announced so far for CCN 2022. But could our next speaker be YOU?. We are openly inviting submissions for our "keynote + tutorial" format. Spotlight your work and share your wisdom like no other talk. Apply now:
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One week left to submit your paper to CCN 2022! Come and be a part of the most exciting conference in Cognitive Computational Neuroscience in San Francisco this August. For details of submission, visit #ccneuro22.
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Check out & open review the #CCNGAC proposal “Dimensionality & flexibility of learning in biological recurrent neural networks” by @tyrell_turing, @ClopathLab, @somnirons, W Maass, LY Prince, A Ghosh, @RoyEyono & @franz_scherr.
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We are seeking out ideas for future Generative Adversarial Collaborations at CCN!. Which challenges and controversies would you like to see discussed, and who should be involved? Let us know your ideas, even if you are not planning to submit a GAC.
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We are excited to announce the Cognitive Computational Neuroscience meeting in NYC, Sept 6-8, 2017
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Check out & open review the #CCNGAC proposal “Is it that simple? The use of linear models in cognitive neuroscience” by @neuranna, @martin_schrimpf, @leylaisi, @steanze, @NogaZaslavsky, & @ev_fedorenko. Are they accurate, interpretable, plausible? .
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Don't miss tomorrow's CCN Keynote & Tutorial "Flexible identification of population dynamics from neural activity recordings" --- by Mikhail Genkin and Tatiana Engel.
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