| LEARNING AND REPRSENTATION | | |
T 1/17 | 1. Introduction | ch 1 | |
R 1/19 | 2. Neurons and spikes | | |
T 1/24 | 3. Sounds to spikes | | |
R 1/26 | 4. Cochlear coding | | |
T 1/31 | 5. Synapses and transmission | | HW 1 out |
W 2/1 |   | | Matlab tutorial /Help : 5:30-7:00 |
R 2/2 | 6. Precion and Stochasticity | |   |
T 2/7 | 7. Hebbian learning | | Help session |
R 2/9 | 8. Neural Tuning | | HW 1 due. HW 2 out; |
T 2/14 | 9. Linear Transforms | | |
R 2/16 | 10. Redundancy reduction | |   |
T 2/21 | 11 Visual Representation | |   |
R 2/23 | 12. Sparse coding | | HW 2 due. HW 3 out |
T 2/28 | 13. Competitive Learning | |   |
R 3/1 | 14. Computational map | |   |
T 3/6 | Quiz 1 | |   |
R 3/8 | 15. Assocative Learning |   | Project Proposals |
F 3/9 | Midterm Grade due 6 p.m. |   |   |
T 3/13 | Spring break |   |   |
R 3/15 | Spring break |   |   |
| INFERENCE AND DECODING | | |
T 3/20 | 16. Bayesian inference | | |
R 3/22 | 17. Memory and hippocampus | | HW 3 due, HW 4 out |
T 3/27 | 18. Motor decoding and control | |   |
R 3/29 | 19. Perception inference | |   |
T 4/3 | 20. Neural implementation | | |
R 4/5 | 21. Supervised Learning | | HW 4 due. Hw 5 out |
T 4/10 | 22. Semantic network | |   |
R 4/12 | 23. Emotion decoding | |   |
T 4/17 | 24. Concept learning | | |
R 4/19 | Spring Carnival |   |   |
T 4/24 | 25. Quiz 2 | |   |
R 4/26 | 26. Course review |   | HW 5 due |
T 5/1 | 27. Project Presentation |   |   |
R 5/3 | 28. Project Presentation | | Term paper due |
R 5/17 | Final Grade due 6 p.m. | | |