IRCN and Chen Institute Joint Course on Neuro-inspired Computation
Workshops
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Jul 2, 2025
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Jul 5, 2025
APPLICATIONS DEADLINE: April 11, 2025
In a collaborative effort, the World Premier International Research Center for Neurointelligence (WPI-IRCN) at the University of Tokyo and the Tianqiao & Chrissy Chen Institute (Chen Institute) are proud to present the Neuro-inspired Computation Course, a groundbreaking four-day program designed to explore the convergence of natural and artificial intelligence. This course delves into critical topics such as intrinsic dynamics, network architectures, prediction, plasticity, criticality, multi-agent learning, and neuromodulation, highlighting the potential for interdisciplinary innovation in advancing our understanding of cognitive processes.
* New this year, participants will have the option to join an entrepreneurship bootcamp in the days just before/after the main course. It will feature startup founders, panel discussion and breakout sessions for networking.
Confirmed Speakers:
Eugene Izhikevic (Brain Corp)
Mackenzie Mathis (EPFL)
Scientific Chairs: Kazuyuki Aihara (WPI-IRCN, The University of Tokyo)
Shin Ishii (Kyoto University / WPI-IRCN, The University of Tokyo)
Eleonora Russo (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa)
Zenas Chao (WPI-IRCN, The University of Tokyo)
Takamitsu Watanabe (WPI-IRCN, The University of Tokyo)
Hiroaki Kitano (Sony / OIST)
Kenichi Ohki (WPI-IRCN, The University of Tokyo)
Yukie Nagai (WPI-IRCN, The University of Tokyo)
Song Sen (Tsinghua University)
