[UAI] BRAIN-MACHINE'2000 - CALL FOR PARTICIPATION / LIST OF TALKS

From: Ugur HALICI (halici@metu.edu.tr)
Date: Tue Nov 07 2000 - 10:59:26 PST

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    CALL FOR PARTICIPATION / TENTATIVE LIST OF TALKS
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    BRAIN - MACHINE WORKSHOP
    20-22 December 2000, Ankara, Turkey
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    Organized by
    The Intelligence Foundation of Turkey
    Middle East Technical University
    The Scientific and Technical Council of Turkey
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    Conference Homepage:
    http://heaven.eee.metu.edu.tr/~vision/brainmachine.html
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    The workshop aims to bring together the researchers
    working in Brain Research, Vision and Machine Intelligence
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    Detailed list of topics, information on proceedings,
    registration, hotels and tours are available on the
    conference home page.
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    KEY SPEAKERS
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    * KARL PRIBRAM, Georgetown University, USA
    BRAIN AND COMPOSITION OF CONCIOUS EXPERIENCE

    * K.NICHOLAS LEIBOVIC, State U. of NY at Buffalo, USA
    COMPUTERS, GRANDMOTHER CELLS AND THE DYNAMICS OF
    FUNCTIONAL OPERATIONS IN THE BRAIN

    * E. BASAR, 9 Eylul University, TURKEY
    INTEGRATIVE NEUROPHYSIOLOGY AND MEMORY
    "A Treatise based on Brain Dynamics",

    * LAKHMI C. JAIN, U. of South Australia, AUSTRALIA
    TBA

    INVITED TALKS
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    * EVOLVED NEURAL NETWORKS FOR THE CONTROL OF AUTONOMOUS
    ROBOTS
    Jean-Arcady Meyer (FRANCE)

    * NEW REGION OF INTEREST PARADIGM IMPROVES INTERPRETATION
    OF ACTIVITY IN FUNCTIONAL IMAGES OF THE BRAIN
    Didem Gokcay (USA)

    * FORWARD PROBLEM SOLUTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SOURCE
    IMAGING OF BRAIN
    Nevzat Gencer (TURKEY)

    * SPONTANEOUS EYE MOVEMENTS AND ITS ROLE IN SEEING AND
    VISUAL SENSITIVITY
    Ulker Tulunay Keesey (USA)

    * AN ARTIFICIAL VISION MODEL BASED ON STATISTICAL FILTERS
    Marcello Demi (ITALY)

    * AUDITORY INFORMATION PROCESSING DURING 1-4 SLEEP
    STAGES AND REM
    Sirel Karakas, Hamdullah Aydin, Hatice Kafadar,
    Emine D. Cakmak, Metehan Irak, O. Utku Erzengin,
    Belma Bekci (TURKEY)

    * A THEORETICAL INVESTIGATION FOR CLASSIFIER COMBINATION
    Hakan Altincay, Mubeccel Demirekler (TURKEY)

    * NEURAL NETWORK SCHEDULER FOR THE ATM NODE SUPPORTING
    THE PRIORITY QUEUES
    Irini Reljin, Branimir Reljin, (YUGOSLAVIA)

    * MODELLING UNCERTAINTY
    Aydan Erkmen, Evren Gurkan (TURKEY)

    * INTERPRETATION AND ACTION IN CONTEXT
    Varol Akman (TURKEY)

    * THE CONTROLLABILITY AND STABILITY OF HOPFIELD NETWORKS
    Raju K George (INDIA)

    OTHER TALKS
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    * INTELLIGENT ROBOTS: THE QUESTION OF EMBODIMENTS
    Brian R. Duffy, Gina Joue (IRELAND)

    * A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF VISUAL CORTEX RECEPTIVE
    FIELDS USING SEQUENCES OF NATURAL IMGES
    Mariofanna G. Milanova (PORTUGAL, BULGARIA),
    Adel S. Elmaghraby (USA), Mark P. Wachowiak, (USA),
    Aurelio Campilho (PORTUGAL)

    * VISUAL ANALYSIS OF SIZE, LOCATION AND MOTION BY A
    MULTIPLE CHANNEL SYSTEM
    A. Quesada-Arencibia (SPAIN), K. N. Leibovic (USA),
    R. Moreno-Díaz jr (SPAIN), M. Alemán-Flores (SPAIN)

    * REFINING 3-D OBJECT MODEL BY A GENETIC ALGORITHM
    Emre Mengi, Volkan Atalay (TURKEY)

    * A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL FOR CHARACTER RECOGNITION
    BASED ON MULTY-RESOLUTION CHANNELS AND IAM
    Sung-Yang Bang, Chang-Su Park, Sang-Ki Kim, Dae-Jin Kim (KOREA)

    * CLASSIFICATION OF AUDITORY BRAINSTEM RESPONSE
    SIGNALS BY APPLICATION OF NEURAL NETWORKS
    Andrzej Izworski, Ryszard Tadeusiewicz (POLAND)

    * DETECTION OF EEG ARTIFACTS USING KALMAN FILTERING
    Martina Rohalova (SLOVAKIA), Peter Sykacek (AUSTRIA),
    Georg Dorffner (AUSTRIA), Milos Koska (AUSTRIA)

    * A TIMING MECHANISM WITHIN THE OLIVOCEREBELLAR SYSTEM
    Mehmet Kuntalp (TURKEY)

    * THE COMMON VECTOR APPROACH IN IMAGE RECOGNITION
    Olcay Oz Cokar (TURKEY)

    * ERROR CORRECTING CAPABILITY OF A MORPHOLOGICAL
    ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY
    Akira Imada (TURKEY)

    * TEXT SUMMARIZATION BASED ON INFORMATIVE TERMS
    Taeho C. Jo, Jerry Seo (KOREA)

    * SIMPLIFYING EXPERT SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE USING
    CASE-BASED REASONING IN SYMBOLIC VISION APPLICATIONS
    Hanan H.R. Elazhary (EGYPT), Ashraf H. Abdel-Wahab (USA),
    Samir I. Shaheen (EGYPT)

    * EFFECTS OF CHRONIC INTRAVENTRICULAR ADMINISTRATION
    OF NERVE GROWTH FACTOR ON SPATIAL LEARNING IN MEMORY
    DEFICIENT ADULT RATS.
    Ewa Jakubowska, Dogru, Orçun Güzer (TURKEY)

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    Registration Fee:

    200 USD, Before Nov. 20
    250 USD, After Nov. 20

    Students:
    120 USD, Before Nov. 20
    150 USD, After Nov. 20
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    Tours to be organized to

    ISTANBUL (the former capital of three successive
    empires - Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman)

    CAPPADOCIA (seven layer underground cities, fairy chimneys,
    churches carved out of the tough rocks)

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    If you are interested in participation please contact soon:

    UGUR HALICI,
    Computer Vision and Artificial Neural Networks Res. Lab.
    Prof. of Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Eng.
    Middle East Technical University,
    06531, Ankara, Turkey

    email: halici@metu.edu.tr
    fax: (+90) 312 210 1261

    http://heaven.eee.metu.edu.tr/~halici/
    http://heaven.eee.metu.edu.tr/~vision/

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