Brain Rhythms and Audition Mini Symposium

In collaboration with the Center for Biodynamics, on April 14th, 2011, the Institute is hosting a Mini Symposium on “Brain Rhythms and Audition”. The event will take place at the Conservative Chapel in the Hillel House at Boston University, and will feature the following presentations:

  • “Multiple gamma rhythms and the rate vs. Temporal code dilemma”, Dr. Miles Whittington, University of Newcastle, UK
  • “Rhythmic Entrainment as a Mechanism of Auditory Representation, Parsing and Perceptual Selection”, Dr. Charles Schroeder, Nathan Kline Institute  
  • “Speech decoding guided by cascaded oscillators locked to the input rhythm: what can a phenomenological model tell us?”,  Dr. Oded Ghitza, Boston University
  • “Observing and hijacking oscillations to understand auditory attention”, Dr. Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, Boston University

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