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Name: Dr Tim P Vogels
University of Oxford
http://www.neurotheory.ox.ac.uk/~timv/
Events this person is hosting:
Wednesday 13 December 2017
Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 13 December 2017, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Frédéric Piel (Imperial College London)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Monday 26 March 2018
Believing in dopamine
Date: 26 March 2018, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Prof Sam Gershman (Harvard)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organiser:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 19 March 2019
A multiscale perspective of cortical computational dynamics
Date: 19 March 2019, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Nima Dehghani (MIT)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Monday 13 May 2019
Transient OFF responses in auditory cortex: a signature of non-normal dynamics?
Date: 13 May 2019, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Giulio Bondanelli (Ecole normale superieure, Paris)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Thursday 6 June 2019
Amplifying the redistribution of somato-dendritic inhibition by the interplay of three interneuron types
Date: 6 June 2019, 11:30 - 12:30
Speaker
:
Prof Henning Sprekeler (Technical University Berlin)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Dr Chaitanya Chintaluri (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 26 June 2019
Cortical credit assignment via neuromodulatory and inhibitory plasticity
Date: 26 June 2019, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Yonatan Aljadeff (Imperial College London)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Dr Chaitanya Chintaluri (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Events this person is organising:
Wednesday 27 January 2016
Probabilistic Synapses
Date: 27 January 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Peter Latham (University College of London)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 17 February 2016
A single pair of neurons links sleep to memory consolidation in Drosophila melanogaster
Date: 17 February 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Leslie Griffith (Brandeis University)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 2 March 2016
Title TBC
Date: 2 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Pablo Jercog (IDIBAPS & Cellex Inst., Barcelona)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 15 March 2016
Optogenetic silencing of anterior cingulate cortex disrupts model-based reinforcement learning in mice
Date: 15 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Thomas Akam (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Department of Experimental Psychology, C113 Weiskrantz Room
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 16 March 2016
Decoding the population activity of grid cells for spatial localization and goal-directed navigation
Date: 16 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Andrea Herz (LMU Munich)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 6 April 2016
Emergence of connectivity motifs via the interaction of long-term and sort-term plasticity
Date: 6 April 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Eleni Vasilaki (University of Sheffield)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 4 May 2016
Control of entropy in internal models
Date: 4 May 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Jill O'Reilly (University of Oxford)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 18 May 2016
Multidimensional imbalances in excitation/inhibition in Fragile-X Syndrome
Date: 18 May 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Cian O'Donnell (University of Bristol)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 13 June 2016
Neural Dynamics in Prefrontal Cortex: Ensemble Codes, Oscillatory Structure and Avalanches during short-term memory
Date: 13 June 2016, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
:
Dr Matthias Munk (University of Tübingen and Systems Neurophysiology, Technical University Darmstadt)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Room
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 20 June 2016
A Decision-Theoretic Framework for Active Cognition
Date: 20 June 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Angela Yu (University of California San Diego)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Pharmacology Dept, Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 17 August 2016
A mean-field theory for drift-diffusion dynamics of spiking continuous attractor models
Date: 17 August 2016, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Mr Alex Seeholzer (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 21 September 2016
Reconciling flexible neuromodulation, variability and regulatory control in neurons
Date: 21 September 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Tim O'Leary (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 16 November 2016
Preplay and path planning in maze-like environments with attractor networks
Date: 16 November 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Mr Dane Corneil (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 23 November 2016
Neuronal computation: A tale of dendritic structure and function
Date: 23 November 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Ben Torben-Nielsen (University of Hertfordshire)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 14 December 2016
Predictive coding as a model of cortical function
Date: 14 December 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Michael Spratling (Kings College London)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 11 January 2017
Next generation neural field modelling
Date: 11 January 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Stephen Coombes (University of Nottingham)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 15 February 2017
Modeling Neural and Performance Correlates of Attention
Date: 15 February 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Miss Grace Lindsay (Columbia University)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 15 March 2017
Testing complex brain-computational models to understand how the brain works
Date: 15 March 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Nikolaus Kriegeskorte (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 5 April 2017
Diverse population coupling ensures robust yet flexible stimulus representation in a recurrent network model of perceptual learning
Date: 5 April 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Yann Sweeney (Imperial College London)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 26 April 2017
STDP balance and morphology influences the appearance of the dendritic mosaic
Date: 26 April 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Nicolangelo Iannella (University of Nottingham)
Venue: Tinsley Building, Mansfield Road OX1 3TA
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 10 May 2017
The Agony of Choice: Optimal Policies for Value-based Decision Making
Date: 10 May 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Alexander Pouget (University of Geneva)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 17 May 2017
Towards state and parameter estimation in neural populations models (of anaesthesia)
Date: 17 May 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Ingo Bojak (University of Reading)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Optical Tools for Dissecting Neural Information Processing
Date: 14 June 2017, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Simon Schultz (Imperial College London)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 22 June 2017
Mechanism underlying the retinal computation of predictive sensitization
Date: 22 June 2017, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr David Kastner (UCSF)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 29 June 2017
A Spiral Attractor Network Drives Rhythmic Locomotion in Aplysia
Date: 29 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Dr Mark Humphries (University of Manchester)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 21 September 2017
Basal ganglia activity: The good, the bad, and the depressed
Date: 21 September 2017, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Prof Jonathan Rubin (University of Pittsburgh)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 27 September 2017
What can we learn from local field potentials (LFPs) recorded in the brain?
Date: 27 September 2017, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Gaute Einevoll (Norwegian University of Life Sciences and University of Oslo)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford),
Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 13 December 2017
Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 13 December 2017, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Frédéric Piel (Imperial College London)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Rafal Bogacz (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 28 March 2018
Flexible, optimal motor control in a thalamo-cortical circuit model
Date: 28 March 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Dr Guillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Library
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 14 November 2018
Neural Mechanisms of Temporal Processing in the Central Auditory System: A Neurotheory of Gap Detection
Date: 14 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Prof Jennifer Linden (UCL)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Library
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 19 March 2019
A multiscale perspective of cortical computational dynamics
Date: 19 March 2019, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Dr Nima Dehghani (MIT)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Memory in the Insect Mushroom Body: Computational models for learning, retention, transfer, and extinction
Date: 15 May 2019, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker
:
Prof Martin Nawrot (University of Cologne)
Venue: Le Gros Clark Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QX
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Dr Friedemann Zenke (University of Oxford),
Dr Tim P Vogels (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
