Lecture Videos

Keynotes

• Upinder Bhalla - Multiscale models of the synapse: a self-modifying memory machine
  
• Ryohei Kanzaki - Brain mechanisms for the generation of adaptive behavior
  
• Maryann Martone - The possibility and probability of a global neuroscience information framework
  
• Colin Ingram - Working in the clouds: creating an e-science collaborative environment for neurophysiology
  
• Lee Hood - A Systems Approach to Neurodegenerative Disease, Emerging Technologies and Proactive Medicine

Workshop 1

How to describe a model: description language solutions and challenges

• Sean Hill - Motivation and Challenges for Multi-scale Modelling Languages
  
• Chung-Chuan Lo - A layered description language for spiking neural network modeling
  
• Nicolas Le Novère - Describing the whole life-cycle of modelling in neuroscience
  

Workshop 2

Synaptoprojectomes: Assembling, using and sharing dense cellular micromaps of brains

• Robert E. Marc - Mining retinal connectomes
  
• Marcel Oberlaender - Quantitative anatomy for assembling large-scale neural networks
  
• Davi Bock - Toward relating wiring diagrams to receptive fields: electron microscopy of calcium-imaged neurons in mouse visual cortex
  

Workshop 3

Neuroinformatics of Brain Machine Interfaces: decoding and control of neural codes

• Yukiyasu Kamitani - Decoding visual perception from human brain activity
  
• Hagai Lalazar - Sensorimotor control and learning using a Brain-Machine Interface
  
• Ed Boyden - Enabling Systematic Neuroscience with Novel Optical Neural Control Strategies
  

Workshop 4

Molecular mechanisms of neural signalling

• Phillip Biggin - Classification, structure and function of neural membrane proteins
  
• Slawomir Filipek - Ligand binding and action of microswitches in G protein coupled receptors
  
• Rama Ranganathan - Systems-level analysis of a G protein mediated signaling pathway

INCF Japan Node Session

How neuroinformatics can revolutionize neuroscience

• Shun-ichi Amari - Opening

INCF Global Initiatives

• Sten Grillner - What INCF can do for Neuroscience
• Erik De Schutter - New model description standards to facilitate multi-scale modeling
• Robert W. Williams - Global Exploratory Analysis of Massive Neuroimaging Collections
• Maryann Martone - The INCF Program on Ontologies for Neural Structures
• Colin Ingram - Practical metadata standards: Making data sharing and endurance feasible

New Projects and Impacts from Asian-Pacific circle

• David Van Essen - An informatics perspective on cerebral cortical connectivity and function
• Gary Egan - Neuroinformatics approaches for mapping striatal structures and cortico-striatal connections in the human brain
• Soo-Young Lee - Perspectives on neuroinformatics as an important tool for an engineering goal - artificial cognitive system
• Taishin Nomura - Integrated bioscience with Dynamic Brain Platform
• Ryutaro Himeno - Japan's next-generation supercomputer R&D project and grand challenges in life science