Adrianna Jenkins Department of Psychology University of Pennsylvania Predicting flexible human social behavior Although human behavior reflects a concern for others’ welfare, people do not extend this concern uniformly. Instead, the mind adjusts the expression of prosocial tendencies across different social contexts. These adjustments can constitute critically useful flexibility in human social behavior, […]
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Integrated Language Science and Technology Seminar Monday, September 24 1:30pm – 3:30pm 3401 Walnut Street, Room 401B Monica Do – University of Pennsylvania How to Think Before You Speak: Getting from Abstract Thoughts to Sentences In order to produce a sentence, speakers have to go from an abstract, unordered message to a highly structured […]
Youngmin Park, Geffen Lab, UPenn Weakly Coupled Oscillators in a Slowly Varying World We extend the theory of weakly coupled oscillators to incorporate slowly varying inputs and parameters. We employ a combination of regular perturbation and an adiabatic approximation to derive equations for the phase-difference between a pair of oscillators. We apply this […]
Advances and Ethics of Human Memory Enhancement Join the CNS for a dialogue with Jonathan Moreno, Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, and Dan Rizzuto, CEO of Nia Therapeutics. Graduate student Briana Last will lead the discussion. Wine and cheese will be served! RSVP at info@neuroethics.upenn.edu
Pamela Zave Department of Computer Science Princeton University Location: Wu & Chen Auditorium, 101 Levine Hall The compositional architecture of the Internet In 1992 the explosive growth of the World Wide Web began. In 1993 the last major change was made to the “classic” Internet architecture. Since then the Internet has been […]