Michael Pauen
Thursday Morning TalkBIO: Michael Pauen is a philosopher with a focus on the philosophy of mind. As the academic director of an interdisciplinary graduate school, he has extensive experience in interdisciplinary research
12 events found.
Events
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On ZOOM (Contact communication@scioi.de for link)
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Naomi Leonard, Princeton University (hosted by Jörg Raisch): Opinion Dynamics with Tunable Sensitivity: Consensus, Dissensus, and Cascades
Distinguished Speaker SeriesI will present a model of continuous-time opinion dynamics for an arbitrary number of agents that communicate over a network and form real-valued opinions about an arbitrary number of options.
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Ralph Hertwig: Experimenting with Intelligence
PI LectureOn ZOOM (Contact us for Link)Experimenting with Intelligence Abstract. Within just 7 years, behavioral decision research in psychology underwent a dramatic change. In 1967, Peterson and Beach (1967a) reviewed more than 160 experiments concerned with
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Patricia Churchland (University of California, San Diego), The Neurobiological Platform for Moral Intuitions
Distinguished Speaker SeriesOn ZOOM (Contact us for Link)ABSTRACT: Self-preservation is embodied in our brain’s circuitry: we seek food when hungry, warmth when cold, and mates when lusty. In the evolution of the mammalian brain, circuitry for regulating one’s
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Olaf Hellwich
PI LectureThe Zoom Link will be sent the day before the lecture. (Contact communication@scioi.de for specific questions)
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Thursday Morning Lecture With John A. Nyakatura (MoA), “Reverse-Engineering the Locomotion of a Stem Amniote – Insights From a Multidisciplinary Approach”
Reconstructing the locomotion of key vertebrate fossil specimens offers insights into their palaeobiology and helps to conceptualize major transitions in vertebrate evolution. A unique combination of an articulated nearly complete
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PI Lecture with Alan Akbik
The Zoom Link will be sent the day before the lecture. (Contact communication@scioi.de for specific questions)
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Christa Thöne-Reinecke, “Ethical Justification of Animal Experiments in Germany”
Thursday Morning TalkAll animal ethical positions are largely in agreement that animals – as beings capable of suffering – must be morally considered for their own sake and that certain consequences for
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Rasha Abdel Rahman, “How Intelligent Is Visual Perception?”
PI LectureVisual perception is shaped by the input from our physical environment and by expectations derived from our sensory experience with the visual world. But is what we see also influenced
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Alice Auersperg, “COCKATOOLS: Innovative Tool Use and Manufacture in the Goffin’s Cockatoo”
Thursday Morning TalkFinding flexible tool use and manufacture in non-specialized animals, may contribute to our understanding of the origins of tool-related cognition. Goffin's cockatoos are Indonesian parrots that originate from a small
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Thursday Morning Lecture with Falk Lieder: “Understanding and Improving Human Learning and Decision-Making”
One of its most remarkable features of human intelligence is the mind's ability to discover and continuously refine its own algorithms. This enables people to discover clever heuristics for mastering
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Winter School “Ethics of Neuroscience and AI” 2021
The 10th Winter School "Ethics of Neuroscience and AI" is taking place on March 8-12, 2021. It is organized by the BCCN Berlin/ICCN, the Berlin School of Mind and Brain,
