Events

CNI Seminar: Nicole Rust

April 2, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Nicole Rust Department of Psychology University of Pennsylvania   On the Grand Plan for brain and mind research   Why have we been learning so much about the brain and mind for so many decades, but our ability to understand and treat its dysfunction continues to be so frustrated? While there are important exceptions, the […]

We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu   Paul Cisek Department of Neuroscience University of MontrĂ©al   Rethinking behavior in the light of evolution   In theoretical neuroscience, the brain is usually described as an information processing system that encodes and manipulates representations of information about the […]

ILST seminar: Martin Ip

April 5, 2024
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Martin Ip Linguistic Data Consortium University of Pennsylvania   Searching for the “Edges” of Speech: How Prosody and Speaker Identity Support Language Processing   Human speech contains a continual cascade of information, from the physical properties of the speech sounds to the sequencing of words and the wider discourse context. To anticipate the likely continuations […]