11 a.m. Cognitive Science Laboratory Talk. CANCELLED!
11:45 a.m. Neuroscience Lunch Seminar. Nelson Spruston, Northwestern University. Icahn Center Auditorium.
10 a.m. PDP Group. "Modeling Task-Switching and Stroop Effects." Agatha Lenartowicz. 3rd floor North Conference Room, Green.
2:30 p.m. Data Processing Methods in Neuroscience Seminar. "Wavelet-based Image Registration (application to mouse brains)." Smadar Gefen, Department of Neurobiology and Neuroanatomy, Drexel University. 0-S-9 Green.
1:00 p.m. Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science Talk. "Bayesian models of human learning." Joshua Tenenbaum, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers.
4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School Lecture. "What Can Economists Say about Happiness?" Bruno Frey, Zurich University, with Daniel Kahneman responding. 16 Robertson.
4 pm. Computer Science Colloquium. "Adiabatic quantum algorithms." Umesh Vazirani, UC-Berkeley. 105 Computer Science.
11:45 AM Neuroscience Lunch Seminar. "Specialization and integration in working memory." Susan Courtney, Johns Hopkins University. Icahn Center Auditorium.
4:30 p.m. ISS Seminar. "The Hybrid Network Simulator (HNS) System." Benjamin Melamed, Rutgers University. E-Quad B-205.
4:30 p.m. Rutgers Philosophy Department Colloquium. "Paradoxes in Context." Jason Stanley, University of Michigan. 128-9 Davison Hall, Douglas Campus, Rutgers, New Brunswick.
10 am. -- 6 pm. James Madison Program Two Day Meeting on "Faith and the Challenges of Secularism." With Roger Scruton, Eric Gregory, James Kurth, Alvin Plantinga, Alister McGrath, Armand Nicholi, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Eugene Rivers and Timothy George. McCosh 10.
Noon. Psychology Lecture. "Investigation of the cellular basis of working memory in prefrontal cortex." Jeremy Seamans, Medical University of South Carolina. Green Hall, Room 0-S-6.
3 p.m. Rutgers Linguistics Talk. "Deletion, Epenthesis, and Richness of the Base." Maria Gouskova, Linguistics, Rutgers-New Brunswick. 108 Linguistics, 18 Seminary Place, Rutgers-New Brunswick. Abstract.
4 p.m. Philosophy Dissertation Talk. "Pragmatic Causation." Antony Eagle. 201 Marx Hall.
10 am. -- 6 pm. James Madison Program Two Day Meeting on "Faith and the Challenges of Secularism." With Roger Scruton, Eric Gregory, James Kurth, Alvin Plantinga, Alister McGrath, Armand Nicholi, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Eugene Rivers and Timothy George. McCosh 10.
4:00 p.m. Computer Science--History of Science Colloquium. "Computers and the Sociology of Mathematical Proof." Donald MacKenzie, University of Edinburgh. Small Auditorium (Room 105), Computer Science.
4:00 p.m. Computer Engineering Seminar. "Energy Aware Algorithm Design via Probabilistic Computing: From Algorithms and Models to Moore's Law and Novel (Semiconductor) Devices." Krishna V. Palem, Georgia Institute of Technology. Friend Center 004.
1:00 p.m. Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science Talk. "Language in the era of the Genome." Dr. Gary Marcus, New York University. 101 Psychology Building, Busch Campus, Rutgers-New Brunswick.
4:30 p.m. Operations research and financial engineering seminar. "American Options and the Multi-Armed Bandit: A New Approach to Optimal Stopping." Peter Bank, Humboldt and Columbia universities. E219 Engineering Quadrangle.
4:00 p.m. Computer Science Distinguished Lecture. "MyLifeBits: A Project to Implement Memex." Gordon Bell, Microsoft. Small Auditorium (Room 105) Computer Science
4:30 p.m. Center for Human Values/Decamp Bioethics seminar. "Amputees by Choice: The Ethics of Amputating Healthy Limbs." Carl Elliott, University of Minnesota. 2 Robertson.
11:45 am. Neuroscience Lunch Seminar. "Visual Perception by Non-Retinal Inputs: Magnet, Sound, and Illusions." Yukiyasu Kamitani, Princeton University. Icahn Center Auditorium.
4:30 p.m. ISS Seminar. "Watermarking to Track Motion Picture Theft." Dr. Jeffrey Bloom, Sarnoff Corporation. E-Quad B205.
4:30 p.m. Lecture in Ethics and Public Affairs. "Ethical Assumptions in Economic Theory: Some Lessons from the History of Credit and Bankruptcy." Elizabeth Anderson, University of Michigan. McCosh 10.
4:30 p.m. Rutgers Philosophy Talk. "Phenomenal Concepts and Phenomenal Properties." Martine Nida Rumelin, University of Fribourg, Switzerland. 128-9 Davison Hall, Douglas Campus, Rutgers, New Brunswick.
10:30 a.m. PDP Group. Internet connection to Connectionist Seminar at CMU. "Mechanisms underlying semantic 'access/refractory' impairments: Testing some predictions of a connectionist model." Steve Gotts, CMU. Green Hall, 3 North Conference Room.
1:00 p.m. Rutgers-Newark Psychology Talk. "Modeling the neural basis of episodic memory." Ken Norman. Smith Hall-Room 371A 101 Warren Street, Newark NJ 07102.
2:30 p.m. Dataprocessing Methods in Neuro-imaging Seminar. "Spatial Information in Entropy based Image Registration (application to human brain)." Mert Sabuncu, Electrical Engineering, Princeton University. 0-S-9 Green.
4:00 p.m. Philosophy Graduate Student Dissertation Talk. "True Contradictions." Gillian Russell. 201 Marx Hall.
8 p.m. University Public Lectures. "Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.
Noon. Rutgers-Newark RHUMBA Talk. "Head, Image Analysis, FMRIB." STEPHEN SMITH, Oxford University Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford. Room 371A Smith Hall, 101 Warren Street on the Rutgers - Newark campus.
4:00 p.m. PACM Colloquium. "Dynamic Properties of Biological Regulatory Networks." Chao Tang, NEC Laboratories. 214 Fine Hall Abstract.
4:30 p.m. Political Philosophy Colloquium. "Thomas Hobbes as a Theorist of Representative Government." Quentin Skinner. 104 Computer Science.
8 p.m. University Public Lectures, second of three. "Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. "Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Gravity." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
Noon. Molecular biology lecture. "Semiconductor Chips With Ion Channels and Brain." Peter Fromherz, Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry. 3 Thomas Lab.
4:00 p.m. CE Seminar. POSTPONED UNTIL LATER. "PacketScore -- A Statistical-based Overload Control Against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks." Dr. Mooi Choo Chuah and Dr. Wing Cheong Lau, Lucent Technologies.
4:30 p.m. University Public Lectures, last of three. "Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Wood Auditorium, McCosh 10.
11:45 AM. "State instability and neurobehavioral function in sleep-deprived humans." David Dinges, University of Pennsylvania. Icahn Center Auditorium.
4:30 p.m. ISS Seminar. "Fast TCP." Steve Low, Caltech. E-Quad B-205.
10 a.m. PDP Group. "Modeling Familiarity Discrimination in Perirhinal Cortex." Rafal Bogacz. Green Hall 3 North Conference Room.
1 p.m. Rutgers-Newark Psychology Talk. "Feeling is Believing: Some Cognitive Consequences of Affect." Gerald Clore, University of Virginia. Room 371A - Smith Hall 101 Warren Street, Newark Campus.
1:00 p.m. Rutgers University Center for Cognitive Science Talk. "Broca's area revisited: Language, selection, and the inferior frontal gyrus." Sharon Thompson-Schill, Psychology, Penn. 101 Psychology Building. Rutgers University at New Brunswick, Busch Campus.
4:30 p.m. Rutgers Department of Philosophy Colloquim. TBA. Nomy Arpaly. Seminar Room (128-9) of Davidson Hall, Douglas Campus, Rutgers-New Brunswick.
2:00 P.M. Rutgers University DCIS Colloquium. "The virtual stuntman: dynamic characters with a repertoire of autonomous motor skills." Petros Faloutsos, Computer Science, UCLA. CoRE Building room 301, Busch Campus, Rutgers University.
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