We invite graduate students and postdocs to submit their 2 slides (in lieu of an abstract) for a Research Snapshot session at the October 16 MindCORE Retreat. The session will feature short talks that are NO LONGER than 5 minutes and use a maximum of two slides. This is an opportunity for trainees to […]
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Vlad Ayzenberg Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience Temple University Early developing mechanisms underlying visual object categorization Humans learn new object categories rapidly, often after seeing just one example. Indeed, even infants exhibit remarkable categorization abilities in the absence of extensive experience. What are the underlying visual representations and neural mechanisms that support such […]
Erin Conrad Department of Neurology University of Pennsylvania Quantitative EEG to improve surgical planning for drug-resistant epilepsy One third of people with epilepsy have seizures that can’t be controlled by medications. Surgery provides the best option for seizure freedom in these patients, but half of patients have postoperative seizure recurrence. Our lab’s research […]
Elitzur Bar-Asher Siegal Language, Logic and Cognition Center The Hebrew University of Jerusalem When Language Reveals Causality: How Grammar Mirrors Human Reasoning Natural languages offer a remarkably rich repertoire of both implicit and explicit means for expressing causal relationships – from causative verbs and morphological markers to causal conjunctions and complementizers. The observable […]
Yourdanis Sedarous Department of Linguistics University of Michigan Title and abstract forthcoming