2015-BCF/NWG Course: Analysis and Models in Neurophysiology
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04.10.2015 um 15:00 bis 09.10.2015 um 18:00 |
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| Wo | Bernstein Center Freiburg |
| Name | Birgit Ahrens |
| Kontakttelefon | +49 (0)761 203 9575 |
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BCF/NWG Course: Analysis and Models in Neurophysiology
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Application deadline: July 15, 2015
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Aim of the course
The course is intended to provide advanced Diploma/Masters and PhD students, as well as young researchers from the neurosciences with approaches for the analysis of electrophysiological data and the theoretical concepts behind them.
The course includes various topics such as:
- Neuron models and point processes
- Local field potentials
- Neural coding
- Neural decoding
The course will consist of lectures in the morning and matching exercises using Matlab and Mathematica in the afternoon. The participants should have a basic understanding of scientific programming. This course is designated especially for advanced diploma/master students and PhD students (preferentially in their first year).
Organization and teaching
- Prof. Dr. Stefan Rotter, Bernstein Center Freiburg and Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg
rotter@bcf.uni-freiburg.de - Prof. Dr. Ulrich Egert, Bernstein Center Freiburg and Faculty of Engineering, University of Freiburg
egert@imtek.uni-freiburg.de - Dr. Robert Schmidt, Bernstein Center Freiburg and Cluster of Excellence BrainLinks-BrainTools, University of Freiburg
robert.schmidt@brainlinks-braintools.uni-freiburg.de - Prof. Dr. Carsten Mehring, Bernstein Center Freiburg and Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg
carsten.mehring@biologie.uni-freiburg.de
Contact
Dr. Birgit Ahrens, Bernstein Center Freiburg, Germany
Tel: +49 761 203 9575
Email: nwg-course@bcf.uni-freiburg.de
Application
Please apply by sending one single pdf document containing your CV and a meaningful letter of motivation to nwg-course@bcf.uni-freiburg.de.
The letter of motivation should refer to the following points:
- Reasons for wanting to take this course
- Background in mathematics
- Backgound in scientific programming
- Experience in using Matlab and Mathematica
- Background in neuroscience
The course is limited to 20 participants.
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Course fees: |
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NWG members: |
50 Euro |
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others: |
125 Euro |
- Please note: The application deadline has been extended to July 15, 2015
Course venue
Bernstein Center Freiburg, Lecture Hall and Computerlab (ground floor), Hansastr. 9a, 79104 Freiburg, Germany
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