Computational Modeling for Neuroimaging Workshop

• Sunday, March 8, 2015
• 9:00 AM  4:45 PM
• Miami, FL (map)

A one-day workshop on computational modeling (focused on reinforcement learning and discounting) and applications to neuroimaging data followed the SRNDNA 2015 Conference on Sunday March 8th. The workshop featured lectures by Yael Niv and Nathaniel Daw and a hands-on session supported by teaching fellows. Admittance to the workshop included free attendance, full coverage of reasonable travel expenses, and up to two nights stay at the conference hotel.

SCHEDULE

9:00 Breakfast

10:00–12:00 Session 1

• Intro to RL modeling [Yael Niv]
  • Slides

12:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00 Session 2

• Brain imaging applications [Nathaniel Daw]
  • Slides

3:00 Coffee break

3:15-4:30 Hands-on Session

• Sample dataset (or bring your own!)
  • Starter code and data

4:30 Closing remarks