12-15 Dec, 2022 | Hacienda Hotel, Galilee, Israel
Schedule
Monday 12.12.22
09:00 // Departure from Tel-Aviv
11:30 - 12:00 // Workshop registration
12:00 - 13:00 // Lunch
13:00 - 13:15 // Welcome remarks
Session 1
13:15 - 13:45 // David Schneider, NYU
Mice know how noisy they are
13:45 - 14:15 // Roy Mukamel, Tel-Aviv University
The lateral relationship between motor and sensory circuits in perception and learning
14:15 - 14:45 // Clare Press, Birkbeck University of London
Cancelling cancellation? The complex influence of action on perception
14:45 - 15:15 // Coffee Break + Receiving room keys (from workshop team)
Session 2
15:15 - 15:45 // Merav Ahissar, Hebrew university
Updating motor plans and perceptual priors: a common mechanism? - the face of autism
15:45 - 16:15 // Angelika Lingnau, University of Regensburg
From kinematics to meaning - action representations at different hierarchical levels
16:15 - 16:45 // Ido Tavor, Tel-Aviv University
Relating Activity and Connectivity in The Learning Brain
18:00 - 19:00 // Dinner
19:00 // Poster Session I + Welcome Drinks
Tuesday 13.12.22
08:00 - 09:00 // Breakfast
Session 3
09:00 - 09:30 // Marc Schieber, University of Rochester
Two things about mirror neurons
09:30 - 10:00 // Jackie Schiller, Technion
Cell type dependent computations in motor cortex
10:00 - 10:30 // Yifat Prut, Hebrew University
Cerebellar regulation of motor signals and noise
10:30 - 11:00 // Coffee Break
Session 4
11:00 - 11:30 // Opher Donchin, Ben Gurion University
Simplistic is not wrong: understanding the motor system with 4 parameters
11:30 - 12:00 // Tamar Flash, Weizmann Institute of Science
Space-time geometries and neural representations in human motion and perception
12:00 - 12:30 // Jason Friedman, Tel-Aviv University
How do continuously evolving decisions result in a series of discrete movements?
12:30 - 14:00 // Lunch Break
Session 5
14:00 - 14:30 // Firas Mawase, Technion
Toward unravelling the neural control of finger dexterity
14:30 - 15:00 // Hans Scherberger, German Primate Center
Sensorimotor transformation for grasping
15:00 - 15:30 // Adrian Haith, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
The development of automaticity in motor skill learning
15:30 - 16:00 // Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00 // Drum Circle
19:00 // Dinner
Wednesday 14.12.22
08:00 - 0900 // Breakfast
09:00 - 12:00 // Morning activity (tour of Acre + authentic lunch)
12:00 - 14:00 // Free time
14:00 // Return bus to venue
Session 6
15:00 - 15:30 // Julien Doyon, McGill University
Neural correlates of motor sequence learning and consolidation
15:30 - 16:00 // Avi Karni, Haifa University
Going beyond "what" and "how" memory in generating knowledge and skill from experience
16:00 - 16:30 // Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00 // Nitzan Censor, Tel Aviv University
Rapid learning (and unlearning) in the human brain
17:00 - 17:30 // Jonathan Wolpaw, University of Albany
Heksor: The CNS Substrate of an Adaptive Behavior
17:30 - 18:00 // Guy Avraham, University of California
Movement as a Window into Cognition
18:00 - 19:30 // Poster Session II + Coffee
19:30 // Dinner
Thursday 15.12.22
08:00 - 09:00 // Breakfast
09:00 - 09:30 // Check Out
Session 7
09:30 - 10:00 // Emily Cross, University of Glasgow
Pushing the boundaries of action-perception links: Insights from dance, aesthetics and social robotics
10:00 - 10:30 // David Ostry, McGill University
Somatosensory Participation in Human Motor Learning
10:30 - 11:00 // Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 // Ilana Nisky, Ben Gurion University
Sensorimotor Control Meets Surgical Robotics – A Model of the Surgeon Can Benefit Patients
11:30 - 12:00 // Ehud Ahissar, Weizmann Institute of Science
Motor-sensory integration in perception
12:00 - 12:15 // Closing Remarks
12:30 - 13:15 // Lunch & return bus to Tel-Aviv
15:15 // Approximate arrival at Tel-Aviv