Systems Neuroscience: Computing with Populations of Neurons
NEU 537/MOL 537/PSY 517
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Introduction to a mathematical description of how networks of neurons can represent information and compute with it. Course surveys computational modeling and data analysis methods for neuroscience. Example topics are short-term memory and decision-making, population coding, modeling behavioral and neural data, and reinforcement learning. Classes are a mix of lectures from the professor, and presentations of research papers by the students. Two 90 minute lectures. Lectures in common between NEU 437/NEU 537. Graduate students carry out a semester-long project.
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Section B01
- Type: Lab
- Section: B01
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 2
- Capacity: 7
- Class Number: 40165
- Schedule: F 01:30 PM-04:20 PM
Section L01
- Type: Lecture
- Section: L01
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 2
- Capacity: 7
- Class Number: 40164
- Schedule: MW 09:00 AM-10:20 AM