Name: BrainComp2022 - Computational Challenges of Connectivity
Start: 2022-09-19T09:55:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-23T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Cetraro, Italy

Monday 19 September 2022

10:00

10:00 - 10:15
10:15
10:15 - 11:15
Contributions

10:15 Generalizability of connectome-based predictive models - Sarah Genon (Research Center Juelich)

10:45 Influence of local neuronal and circuit features on the functional mapping of the cortical network - Mavi Sanchez-Vives (Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS))
11:15 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:15 - 11:45
11:45
11:45 - 12:15
Contributions

11:45 The Thermodynamics of Mind - Gustavo Deco (Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Pompeu Fabra University (UPF))
12:45 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:45 - 14:00
17:30
17:30 - 18:30
Contributions

17:30 MEDUSA: an HPC-based simulation environment to create decoders of white matter microstructure - Ivy Uszynski
18:30

18:30 - 18:45

20:30 Dinner at the hotel's restaurant
Dinner at the hotel's restaurant
20:30 - 21:30

21:30 Welcome party at the hotel's main terrace
Welcome party at the hotel's main terrace
21:30 - 22:30
Tuesday 20 September 2022
09:30
09:30 - 11:00
Contributions

09:30 Biophysics and data science approaches towards Central Nervous System translational medicine - Giulia Rossetti (University Hospital Aachen (RWTH University), Research Center Juelich)

10:00 Brain reconstruction from histology: Quantitative multimodal mapping of cell types in the (full) human brain - Roxana Koijmans (Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience)

10:30 What cortical folding patterns could tell us about individual brains? - Jean-Francois Mangin (Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission, NeuroSpin Research Centre )
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
11:30 - 12:30
Contributions

11:30 Human brain segregation and networks - Katrin Amunts (Research Center Juelich, C.&O. Vogt Institute for Brain Research)

12:00 Dynamics of cellular environments underlying aging and Alzheimer’s Disease progression - Naomi Habib (The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
13:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00
17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions

17:00 Mapping the basal ganglia microstructural changes in normal aging and Parkinson’s disease - Aviv Mezer (The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

17:30 The Brain’s Linguistic Homunculus - Yosef Grodzinsky (The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
18:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
18:00 - 18:30
18:30 Networks and brain segregation
Networks and brain segregation
18:30 - 19:00
Contributions

18:30 Machine Learning in Bioinformatics: Efficient mining of omics data and clinical documents - Mario Cannataro (University of Catanzaro)
19:00
19:00 - 19:30
Contributions

19:00 Are we alone with our brains - thoughts on extraterrestrial life and intelligence - Frank Baetke
19:30

19:30 - 19:45

21:00

21:00 - 22:30
Wednesday 21 September 2022
10:00
10:00 - 11:00
Contributions

10:00 Perspectives of the Federated HPC Infrastructure FENIX - Thomas Lippert (Research Center Juelich, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies)

10:30 Large-scale Deep Learning for Cytoarchitecture Classification in the Human Brain - Christian Schiffer (Research Center Juelich)
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
11:30 - 12:50
Contributions

11:30 Cytoarchitectonic mapping, 3D-reconstruction, and texture analysis of the human bed nucleus of the stria terminalis - Andrea Brandstetter (Research Center Juelich)

11:50 Cytoarchitectonic mapping of the human olfactory tubercle and terminal islands - Joko Poleksic (University of Belgrade, Institute of Anatomy Niko Miljanic)

12:10 Variations in the shape of the central sulcus in hominids - Ophélie Foubet (Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission)

12:30 Training physical models of deep spiking neural networks - Sebastian Billaudelle (Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany)
13:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00
17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions

17:00 Representation learning with trainable COSFIRE filters - Nikolai Petkov (University of Groningen)

17:30 Pushing Global Brain Tractography towards Micrometer Resolution with Exascale Computing - Felix Matuschke (Research Center Juelich)
18:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
18:00 - 18:30
18:30
18:30 - 19:30
Contributions

18:30 Challenges and opportunities for large-scale federated science and computing in the EU landscape - Wouter Klijn (Research Center Juelich)

19:00 Integrating Fenix into EBRAINS – What can we do to simplify the usage of large-scale systems for the users? - Lena Oden (FernUniversität Hagen)
19:30

19:30 - 19:40

20:30 Dinner at the hotel's restaurant
Dinner at the hotel's restaurant
20:30 - 21:30

21:30

21:30 - 22:30
Thursday 22 September 2022
09:30
09:30 - 11:00
Contributions

09:30 Brain Models and Digital Twins: Towards a proactive ethical approach - Arleen Salles (Center for Research Ethics and Bioethics (CRB) at Uppsala University)

10:00 Spike-based analog computing - Johannes Schemmel (Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany)

10:30 Enabling Neuromorphic Learning Machines with Multilevel Learning - Emre Neftci (RWTH Aachen University, Research Center Juelich)
11:00

11:00 - 11:15

13:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30

14:30

14:30 - 17:00

20:00 Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant
Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant
20:00 - 21:00

21:00 Wine tasting at the hotel’s main terrace
Wine tasting at the hotel’s main terrace
21:00 - 21:45
Friday 23 September 2022

10:00

10:00 - 12:00