Noon. Rutgers Perceptual Science Talk. "Identifying the Objects of Perception." John Kulvicki, Philosophy, Dartmouth. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers University.
POSTPONED 4:25 PM. Machine Learning Seminar. "Use of Hash in Machine Learning." John Langford, Yahoo! Research. 105 Computer Science. POSTPONED.
1 PM. RuCCS Colloquium. "Infants, Speech and the Social World." Athena Vouloumanos, Psychology, NYU. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers University.
Noon. Information technology lecture. "Foundations and Future of Information Search." Andrea LaPaugh. Multipurpose Room B, Frist.
4:15 PM. Computer Science Colloquium. "50 Years of C++." Bjarne Stroustrup, Texas A&M. 105 Computer Science.
4:30 PM. Neuroscience and Social Decision-Making. "The (Surprising?) Effects of Experience on the Development of Multisensory Perception in Humans and Other Primates." David Lewkowicz, Florida Atlantic University. 1-S-5 Green.
12:30 p.m. Integrative information, computer and application sciences lecture. "How to Search a Network of Negative Information." Joel Bader, Johns Hopkins University. 402 Computer Science.
4:30 PM. ISS Seminar. "Extracting Information-Theoretic Keys from Wireless Channels." Alex Reznik, Interdigital, Inc. B205 EQuad.
4:30 PM. Neuroscience Seminar. "Neural selection and control of visually guided saccades." Jeff Schall, Neuroscience, Vanderbilt. 0-S-6 Green.
4:30 PM. Rutgers Philosophy Colloquium. "Mesthene Lecture." Peter Van Inwagen, University of Notre Dame. 128-129 Davidson Hall, Douglass Campus, Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
4:30 PM. Political Philosophy Colloquium. "Anonymous: On Silence and the Public Sphere." Danielle Allen, Institute for Advanced Study. 127 Corwin.
5:30 PM. ISS Seminar. "Random Access Channels, Comprresed Sensing and Sparsity." Sundeep Rangan, Qualcomm Flarion Technologies. B205 EQuad.
3:30 PM. On the Possibility of Worlds: An Interdisciplinary Conference at Princeton. "Truth." Talks by Nathan Wildman, Cambridge University; Lars Endon, University of Washington; and Matthew Benton, Rutgers; with a response by Gideon Rosen, Princeton. 008 Friend Center.
Noon. Rutgers Perceptual Science Talk. "Putting Thought into Action." David Rosenbaum, Psychology Penn State. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers.
12:30 p.m. Integrative information, computer and application sciences lecture. "End-to-End Learning for Natural Language Processing." Ronan Collobert, NEC Laboratories. 302 Computer Science.
4 PM. PACM Colloquium. "High-Dimensional Co-Occurrence Density Estimation." Rebecca Willett, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University. 214 Fine.
4:15 PM. Lewis-Sigler Institute Seminar. "Adventures with (Sparse) Bayesian Regression in Genetic Association Studies." Matthew Stephens, Statistics and Human Genetics, University of Chicago. 101 Carl Icahn Labs.
4:25 PM. Machine Learning Seminar. "Use of Hash in Machine Learning." John Langford, Yahoo! Research. 105 Computer Science.
10:30 AM. Learning Talk. "How to Learn a Program?" Juergen Schmidhuber, IDSIA, Switzerland. 3-N-4 Green.
1 PM. RuCCS Colloquium. "What Bilinguals Tell Us about Language and the Mind." Judith Kroll, Psychology and Linguistics, Penn State. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers-New Brunswick.
4:30 PM. Neuroscience and Social Decision-Making. "Decision Making at the Symbolic/Subsymbolic Interface." Patrick Simen. 1-S-5 Green.
Noon. UCHV Talk. "Obligation and Regret When There is no Fact of The Matter About." Caspar Hare, Philosophy, MIT. 301 Marx.
4 PM. Electrical Engineering Seminar. "Investigating the Fundamental Communication Burden of Communication." Paul Cuff, Stanford University. B205 EQuad.
4:30 PM. Rutgers Philosophy Colloquium. "Moral Philosophy and Moral Psychology: E, I, E, I - Oh!" Susan Dwyer, Philosophy, University of Maryland. 128-129 Davison Hall, Douglass Campus, Rutgers, New Brunswick.
4:30 PM. Neuroscience Seminar. "Flexible Neural Mechanisms of Cognitive Control." Todd Braver, Washington University. 0-S-6 Green.
4:30 PM. Political Philosophy Colloquium. "Democracy, Judgment, and Juries." Melissa Swartzberg, Columbia University. 127 Corwin.
CANCELED! 1 PM. Rutgers-Newark Psychology Colloquium. "Bird Brains: Compliment or Insult?" Alan Kamil, University of Nebraska. 371 Smith, Rutgers, Newark. CANCELED!
3 PM. Rutgers Linguistics Colloquium. TBA. Roberto Zamparelli, Trento. 108 Linguistics, 18 Seminary Place, Rutgers, New Brunswick.
4:30 PM. Paper Tigers Philosophy Talk. "Noumenal Affection." Des Hogan. Tower Room, 1879 Hall.
9:30 AM. Science on Saturday. "Outbreak of Contact Lens Related Fusarium Keratitis in 2006: A Lesson in Microbial Keratitis and Contact Lens Care." David S. Chu, Institute of Opthamology and Visual Science, New Jersey Medical School, UMDNJ, Newark. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, James Forrestal Campus. http://www.pppl.gov/SOS2009broch.pdf.
4PM - 6:30PM. Working Group in Philosophy and Mathematics Meeting. "Style in History and Philosophy of Mathematics," Paolo Mancosu, UC-Berkeley; and "Uniformity and Generality in Mathematics," Ken Manders, University of Pittsburgh. 199 Science Center, Cunniff Hall, Swarthmore College.
4:20 PM. Computer Science Colloquium. "Leakage resistant public key cryptography." Moni Naor, Weizmann Institute, Israel.
4:30 PM. Swarthmore Philosophy Colloquium. "Rule-Following as Coordination: A Game-Theoretic Approach." Giacomo Sillari, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Penn. 324 Papazian, Swarthmore College.
9 AM - 2 PM. Science and Engineering Expo. "A day dedicated to capturing the imaginations of young students with science and engineering demonstrations and hands-on activities." More Information
Noon. Biophysics Seminar. "Information Processing in Living Cells: Beyond First Approximations." Ido Golding, Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Joseph Henry Room, Jadwin.
8 PM. Mathematics/Princeton University Press Lecture. "Free Will and Determinism in Science and Philosophy." First of Six. John Conway. A02 McDonnell Hall.
1 PM. RuCCS Colloquium. "Context and/or Anaphora." James Higginbotham, Linguistics and Philosophy, USC. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers-New Brunswick
4:15 PM. Computer Science Colloquium. "Unveiling Isolated and Layered Communities in Complex Networks." Michelle Girvan, University of Maryland, IAS. 105 Computer Science.
4:30 PM. Neuroscience and Social Decision-Making. "Judgment and Decision in Social Contexts: The Overlap of Social Neuroscience and Neuroeconomics." Lasana Harris. 1-S-5 Green.
4:30 PM. Rutgers Philosophy Collquium. "Normative Naturalism." Derek Parfit, Oxford University. 128-9 Davidson Hall, Douglass Campus, Rutgers University.
4:30 PM. Neuroscience Seminar. "Deliberative and habitual decision-making in the rat: information processing in hippocampus and striatum." David Redish, Neuroscience, University of Minnesota. 0-S-6 Green.
4:30 PM. Center for Information Technology Policy Talk. "The Transformation of the Internet." Christopher Yoo, University of Pennsylvania Law School. 101 Sherrerd.
4:30 PM. James Madison Program. "Nietzsche's Critique Compassion." Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto. 138 Lewis Library.
Noon. Psychology Colloquium. "Bayesian Models of Human Learning and Inference." Josh Tenenbaum, MIT. 0-S-6 Green.
1 PM. Newark Rutgers Psychology Colloquium. "Multiple Neural Systems for Reinforcement Learning. Nathaniel Daw, NYU. 371 Smith. Rutgers-Newark.
4 PM. Philosophy Colloquium. "Nietzsche on Morality, Drives, and Human Greatness." Christopher Janaway, University of Southampton. 2 Robertson.
4:30 PM. Franklin and Marshall Conference on Philosophy, Life Sciences, and Society. "Postgenomic Darwinism." John Dupre, University of Exeter. Boncheck Lecture Hall, Barshinger Life Sciences and Philosophy Building, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA. Program
Franklin and Marshall Conference on Philosophy, Life Sciences, and Society. Boncheck Lecture Hall, Barshinger Life Sciences and Philosophy Building, Franklin and Marshall College. Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA. Program
10 AM. "When Socially Determined Categories Make Biological Realities: Understanding Black/White Health Disparities in the U.S." Jonathan Kaplan, Oregon State University.
2:00 PM. "Social Values and Scientific Evidence." Inmaculada De Melo-Martin, Medical Ethics, Weill Medical College, Cornell University.
4 PM. "Deploying Highly Idealized Models." Michael Weisberg, Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania.
Noon. Rutgers Perceptual Science Talk. "Temporally Consistent 3D Reconstruction from Video." Philippos Mordohai, Computer Science, Stevens Institute of Technology. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers University.
12:30 p.m. Integrative information, computer and application sciences lecture. "Reliability of Predictive fMRI Brain State Decoding Models." Melissa Carroll. 302 Computer Science.
3 PM. EE Talk. "It's the Content, Stupid. How Content is driving Network Evolution." Kobus van der Merwe, AT&T Lab--Research. 402 Computer Science.
4:30 p.m. Philosophy/Council of the Humanities lecture. "Defending Shallow Interpretation." First of three. George Wilson, University of Southern California. McCosh 28. [NB: This is wrongly listed in the Princeton Weekly Bulletin as occurring on Tuesday.]
8 p.m. Mathematics/Princeton University Press lecture. "The Paradox of Kochen and Specker." Second of six. John Conway. A02 McDonnell Hall.
1 PM. RuCCS Colloquium. "Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind." Robert Seyfarth, Psychology, University of Pennsylvania. 101 Psychology, Busch Campus, Rutgers University.