Materials
Lecture outlines, notes and other supplementary materials will be uploaded here after each lecture.Term 1
Systems Basics
| Date | Subject | Lecturer | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-09-19 | Neural Recording Methods | Tom Otis | slides |
| 01-10-19 | From Channels to Circuits | Peter Latham | |
| 04-10-19 | Voltage-Gated Channels | Tiago Branco | slides |
| 07-10-19 | Dendritic Integration | Michael Hausser | slides |
| 08-10-19 | Plasticity | Troy Margrie | slides |
| 11-10-19 | -- | -- |
Sensory Systems
| Date | Subject | Lecturer | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14-10-19 | Sensory Systems Basics | Tom Mrsic-Flogel | slides |
| 15-10-19 | Perception as Signal Processing | Maneesh Sahani | 18/19 slides |
| 18-10-19 | Organisation of Cortical Circuits | Tom Mrsic-Flogel | slides |
| 21-10-19 | Abstract representation in sensory systems | Neil Burgess | slides |
| 22-10-19 | Influence of behaviour and context on sensory processing | Sonja Hofer | slides |
| 25-10-19 | Perception as Inference | Maneesh Sahani | 18/19 slides |
Action Systems
| Date | Subject | Lecturer | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28-10-19 | Module Introduction | Andrew Murray | slides |
| 29-10-19 | Pattern Generation | Peter Latham |
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| 01-11-19 | Computational Control | Maneesh Sahani |
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| 04-11-19 | Cerebellum | Tom Otis | slides |
| 05-11-19 | Basal Ganglia | Marcus Stephenson-Jones | |
| 08-11-19 | Neocortex | Maneesh Sahani and Andrew Murray |
Social and Affective Systems
| Date | Subject | Lecturer | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11-11-19 | Module Introduction | John O'Keefe and Yoh Isogai | |
| 12-11-19 | Implementation of Innate Circuits | Yoh Isogai, Christina Mazuski, Lennart Oettl | |
| 15-11-19 | Parental/Pup-Directed Behaviours | Yoh Isogai | |
| 18-11-19 | The Amygdala | John O'Keefe | |
| 19-11-19 | Defensive Behaviours | Tiago Branco | |
| 22-11-19 | TBD | TBD |
Cognitive Systems, Decision Making, Learning
| Date | Subject | Lecturer | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-11-19 | Decision-Making I - From Sensation to Action | Sonja Hofer | |
| 26-11-19 | Decision-Making II - Evidence Integration | Peter Latham | |
| 29-11-19 | Decision-Making III - Learning to Act | Marcus Stephenson-Jones | |
| 02-12-19 | Reinforcement Learning | Quentin Huys | |
| 03-12-19 | Synaptic Plasticity and BCM | Claudia Clopath | |
| 06-12-19 | Neural Correlates of Working Memory and Cognitive Control | Anthena Akrami | |
| 09-12-19 | Neuromodulation and State Changes | Marcus Stephenson-Jones | |
| 10-12-19 | Neural Correlates of Engrams and Learning | Sonja Hofer | |
| 13-12-19 | Intelligence and Adaptive Behaviour | Adam Kampff |