Workshop program
| Tue, 23.04. | Welcome & Tutorials Part I | Moritz Milde | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Welcome & Organization | Moritz Milde, Gabriela Michel, Giacomo Indiveri |
Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Intro I: Theoretical computation | Matthew Cook, Dylan Muir |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Workgroup: Hands-on GeNN tutorial | Thomas Nowotny, Jamie Knight |
Lecture room |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Workgroup: DVS/DAVIS event camera crash course | Gemma Taverni | Panorama |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Sea Eagle - Localization of floating object at sea | Sergio Solinas | Sala Panorama |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Hands-on tutorial: how to design and execute plasticity experiments on the BrainScaleS-2 system | Benjamin Cramer, Sebastian Billaudelle |
Disco |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 20:30 - 21:00 | Workgroup: 'Insect people' united | Jamie Knight, Thomas Nowotny, James O'Keeffe, Thorben Schoepe |
Panorama |
| 21:00 - 21:30 | Workgroup: CortexControl crash course - an easier way to use Dynapse | Carsten Nielsen, Vanessa Rodrigues Coelho Leite, Felix Bauer |
lab |
| 21:30 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Sensory Fusion with AER-based Sensors for Decision Making in Neuromorphic Robots | Thorben Schoepe, Daniel Gutierrez-Galan |
Lab |
| Wed, 24.04. | Tutorials Part II | Moritz Milde | |
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| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside Disco |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Intro II: Biophysical computation | To be Added | Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Intro III: Neuromorphic computation | Charlotte Frenkel, Christian Mayr, Sebastian Billaudelle, Giacomo Indiveri |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Workgroup: Brief introduction to using SpiNNaker | Samuel Sutton, Adam Perrett |
Disco |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic tactile/vibration processing | Moritz Milde, Germain Haessig |
Lecture room |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Sensory fusion with EMG and DVS/DAVIS sensors | Elisa Donati, Gemma Taverni, Melika Payvand |
Sala Panorama |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Workgroup: Introduction to using the open-source HDL verilog code of ODIN | Charlotte Frenkel | Disco |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Transfer Deep RNN on Neuromorphic Hardware | Xu He | Sala Panorama |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:00 - 19:30 | Workgroup: CortexControl crash course - an easier way to use Dynapse | Carsten Nielsen, Vanessa Rodrigues Coelho Leite, Felix Bauer |
Lecture room |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Sensory fusion with EMG and DVS/DAVIS sensors | Elisa Donati, Gemma Taverni, Melika Payvand |
Sala Panorama |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 20:30 - 21:00 | Workgroup: Closing the motor control loop with neuromorphic hardware | Nicoletta Risi, Jingyue Zhao, Dmitrii Zendrikov |
Disco |
| 21:00 - 21:30 | Workgroup: Learning intrinsic neural adaptation to enhance sRNN computational power | Joana Soldado Magraner, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Panorama room |
| 21:30 - 22:00 | Workgroup: iCub Tutorial | Marco Monforte, Giulia D'Angelo, Arren Glover |
Disco |
| Thu, 25.04. | Development & Connectomics | Gabriela Michel | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Development of cells and circuitry | Carsten Nielsen | Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Understanding the developed circuitry | Nils Eckstein | Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Sensory fusion with EMG and DVS/DAVIS sensors | Elisa Donati, Gemma Taverni, Melika Payvand |
Sala Panorama |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Workgroup: Event Driven Perception for Robotics | Marco Monforte, Giulia D'Angelo |
Disco |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Context-dependent integration of information in rate-based recurrent neural network | Sepp Kollmorgen, Renate Krause |
Lecture room |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Robotic Gas-Based Navigation | Damien Drix, Samuel Sutton, Rebecca Miko |
Disco |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Transfer Deep RNN on Neuromorphic Hardware | Xu He | Sala Panorama |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Sensory Fusion with AER-based Sensors for Decision Making in Neuromorphic Robots | Thorben Schoepe, Daniel Gutierrez-Galan |
Lab |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Reduced-precision computation, Stochastic Rounding | Michael Hopkins | Sala Panorama |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Football | Lyes Khacef | Football pitch |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 20:30 - 21:30 | Workgroup: Closing the motor control loop with neuromorphic hardware | Nicoletta Risi, Jingyue Zhao, Dmitrii Zendrikov |
Disco |
| 21:00 - 21:30 | Workgroup: Spiking-based Radar Processing for Automotive Applications | Christian Mayr, Hector Gonzalez |
Panorama Room |
| 21:30 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Frameworks for computing with time in spiking neural networks | Pau Vilimelis Aceituno | Panorama |
| Fri, 26.04. | Dealing with sensors | Moritz Milde | |
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| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Sunny outside disco !! |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Signal processing | Elisa Donati, Michael Berry, Enea Ceolini |
Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Operational definition of sensory processing | Jamie Knight, Michael Berry, Germain Haessig |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Workgroup: Growing a Boltzmann machine | Matthew Cook | Lecture Room |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Workgroup: Robotic Gas-Based Navigation | Damien Drix, Samuel Sutton, Rebecca Miko |
Disco |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning intrinsic neural adaptation to enhance sRNN computational power | Joana Soldado Magraner, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Panorama room |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Workgroup: Hands-on tutorial: how to design and execute plasticity experiments on the BrainScaleS-2 system | Benjamin Cramer, Sebastian Billaudelle |
Disco |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Sea Eagle - Localization of floating object at sea | Sergio Solinas | Disco |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Workgroup: CortexControl crash course - an easier way to use Dynapse | Carsten Nielsen, Vanessa Rodrigues Coelho Leite, Felix Bauer |
lab |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic tactile/vibration processing | Moritz Milde, Germain Haessig |
Lecture Room |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Workgroup: Sensory Fusion with AER-based Sensors for Decision Making in Neuromorphic Robots | Thorben Schoepe, Daniel Gutierrez-Galan |
Lab |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Transfer Deep RNN on Neuromorphic Hardware | Xu He | Disco |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Workgroup: A Fourier approach to Recurrent Neural Networks | Pau Vilimelis Aceituno | Panorama |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Analog vs Digital debate | Christian Mayr, Jonathan Tapson, Giacomo Indiveri |
Lecture Room |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Noise, variability and memory formation in spiking neural networks | Borys Wrobel, Muhammad Yaqoob |
Panorama |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 18:30 - 19:30 | Workgroup: Game of Thrones cinema! | Vanessa Rodrigues Coelho Leite, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Lecture room |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Closing the motor control loop with neuromorphic hardware | Nicoletta Risi, Jingyue Zhao, Dmitrii Zendrikov |
Disco |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 20:30 - 21:30 | Workgroup: Unsupervised learning in neuromorphic computing: self-organizing maps vs. spiking neural networks | Lyes Khacef | Sala Panorama |
| 21:30 - 22:30 | Workgroup: Sensory fusion with EMG and DVS/DAVIS sensors | Elisa Donati, Gemma Taverni, Melika Payvand |
Sala Arcate |
| 21:30 - 22:30 | Workgroup: Context-dependent integration of information in rate-based recurrent neural network | Sepp Kollmorgen, Renate Krause |
Sala Panorama |
| Sat, 27.04. | Demo Day & Social Dinner | Chiara Bartolozzi, Florian Engert, Emre Neftci, Gabriela Michel, Valerio Mante, Moritz Milde | |
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| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 09:00 - 12:30 | Demos | Moritz Milde, Florian Engert, Valerio Mante, Emre Neftci, Gabriela Michel, Chiara Bartolozzi |
Lecture Room/ later Disco |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Learning intrinsic neural adaptation to enhance sRNN computational power | Joana Soldado Magraner, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Panorama room |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Football | Lyes Khacef | Football pitch |
| 19:00 - 23:00 | Social Dinner | Kathrin Aguilar Ruiz-Hofacker, Giacomo Indiveri |
Restaurant |
| Sun, 28.04. | Free day | All participants | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 11:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Bicycle Tour to Capocaccia | Alpha Renner, Nicoletta Risi |
outdoor |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 12:30 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Climbing | Germain Haessig, Moritz Milde |
CapoCaccia climbing spot |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| Mon, 29.04. | Learning technologies & perspectives | Chiara Bartolozzi | |
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| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Next generation neuromorphic systems: Part I | To be Added, Giacomo Indiveri, Melika Payvand |
Lecture rrom |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Next generation neuromorphic systems: Part II | To be Added, Giacomo Indiveri, Melika Payvand |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Workgroup: Frameworks for computing with time in spiking neural networks | Pau Vilimelis Aceituno | Lecture room |
| 14:30 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic Cognitive Robots | Alpha Renner, Yulia Sandamirskaya, Raphaela Kreiser |
lab |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Workgroup: 'Insect people' united | Jamie Knight, Thomas Nowotny, James O'Keeffe, Thorben Schoepe |
Panorama |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Common ground for memristive devices and neuromorphic hardware | Christos Giotis, Niklas Vollmar, Erika Covi, Melika Payvand |
Panorama |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Workgroup: Sensory fusion with EMG and DVS/DAVIS sensors | Elisa Donati, Gemma Taverni, Melika Payvand |
Sala Panorama |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 21:00 - 22:00 | Workgroup: Game of Thrones cinema! | Vanessa Rodrigues Coelho Leite, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Panorama room |
| Tue, 30.04. | Synaptic & non-synaptic plasticity | Emre Neftci | |
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| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Synaptic plasticity | David Kappel, Emre Neftci |
Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Non-synaptic plasticity | Emre Neftci, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: SCAMP-5 Vision Sensor | Piotr Dudek | Lecture Room |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning intrinsic neural adaptation to enhance sRNN computational power | Joana Soldado Magraner, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Panorama room |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic Cognitive Robots | Alpha Renner, Yulia Sandamirskaya, Raphaela Kreiser |
Lab |
| 15:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic Computing Technology: Reflections and Roadmaping | Yulia Sandamirskaya | Big room |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: A Fourier approach to Recurrent Neural Networks | Pau Vilimelis Aceituno | Panorama |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Frameworks for computing with time in spiking neural networks | Pau Vilimelis Aceituno | Panorama |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic tactile/vibration processing | Moritz Milde, Germain Haessig |
Terrace |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Reduced-precision computation, Stochastic Rounding | Michael Hopkins | Sala Panorama |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Football | Lyes Khacef | Football pitch |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 20:30 - 21:30 | Workgroup: Context-dependent integration of information in rate-based recurrent neural network | Sepp Kollmorgen, Renate Krause |
Sala Panorama |
| Wed, 01.05. | Integration | Valerio Mante | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Integration | Barry Richmond, Florian Engert, Maneesh Sahani, Joana Soldado Magraner |
Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Operational definition of decision making | Florian Engert, Maneesh Sahani |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Message Passing | Maneesh Sahani | Lecture Room |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning intrinsic neural adaptation to enhance sRNN computational power | Joana Soldado Magraner, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Panorama rooom |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic Computing Technology: Reflections and Roadmaping | Yulia Sandamirskaya | Big room |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Common ground for memristive devices and neuromorphic hardware | Christos Giotis, Niklas Vollmar, Erika Covi, Melika Payvand |
Panorama |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:00 - 19:45 | Workgroup: Swing&Jazz dance lesson | Giulia D'Angelo | Disco |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| 21:00 - 23:00 | Workgroup: Champions League: Barça - Liverpool | Lyes Khacef | Lecture room |
| Thu, 02.05. | Goal directed behaviour | Florian Engert | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Operational definition of goal directed behaviour | Florian Engert | Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workgroup: Learning intrinsic neural adaptation to enhance sRNN computational power | Joana Soldado Magraner, Saray Soldado Magraner |
Sala Panorama |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Workgroup: OpenNAS tutorial: a Neuromorphic Auditory Sensor HDL code generator | Daniel Gutierrez-Galan | LAB |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Workgroup: Neuromorphic tactile/vibration processing | Moritz Milde, Germain Haessig |
Lecture room |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Workgroup: Area vs. Decision & behaviour | Moritz Milde | Lecture room |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Football | Lyes Khacef | Football pitch |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:30 - 22:00 | Workgroup: PIZZA | Moritz Milde, Gabriela Michel |
Pizza Place |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| Fri, 03.05. | Motor control | Richard Hahnloser | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Motor control: Biological foundation of songbird songs | Yulia Sandamirskaya, Sepp Kollmorgen, Anja Zai, Gagan Narula |
Lecture room |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | Chiara Bartolozzi | Terrace |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Motor control: Theoretical foundations of songbird motor control | To be Added, Sepp Kollmorgen |
Lecture room |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Social/sports break | Valerio Mante | Tennis court & Garden |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Happy hour | Florian Engert | Bar & Terrace |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Dinner | Gabriela Michel | Hotel restaurant |
| Sat, 04.05. | Demo Day II & Feedback | Chiara Bartolozzi, Florian Engert, Emre Neftci, Gabriela Michel, Valerio Mante, Moritz Milde | |
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| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | Emre Neftci | Hotel Restaurant |
| 07:30 - 08:00 | Workgroup: Yoga, Acroyoga, slackline & Meditation | Germain Haessig | Outside disco |
| 09:00 - 12:30 | Demos | Moritz Milde, Florian Engert, Valerio Mante, Emre Neftci, Gabriela Michel, Chiara Bartolozzi |
lecture Room / later Disco |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | Moritz Milde | Hotel Restaurant |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | Feedback | Matthew Cook | Lecture room |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Workgroup: Football | Lyes Khacef | Football pitch |