
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
BCS Colloquium Series: Carsen Stringer
April 13, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Building 46,46-3002 Singleton Auditorium
Contact
Description
Talk Title:
Distinct streams for supervised and unsupervised learning in the visual cortex
Bio:
Carsen Stringer is a group leader at HHMI Janelia Research Campus. She did her PhD work at University College London on computational neuroscience with Kenneth Harris and Matteo Carandini, and her postdoc at Janelia with Marius Pachitariu. She develops algorithms for understanding large-scale neural activity. In addition, she has developed general segmentation algorithms for cellular data, which enable fast and accurate processing of ~50,000 neuron recordings.
Followed by a reception in the atrium with appetizers and drinks
This talk is available to the MIT community via zoom webinar: https://mit.zoom.us/j/91001475363