Moderator Paul Sadja introduces the Brain Panel, which covers the future of brain-machine interfaces from technological challenges to philosophical consequences. Panelists include Jack Gallant, James Kozlowski, and Jan Rabaey. Presentations follow.
IBM Neuroscience – Computing, Brain Health, and Cogniton
James Kozloski, Ph.D., Research Staff Member, Master Inventor, IBM Research Division, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, speaks about the Future of Neuroscience: Converging Trends in Methods in his talk entitled, “Computing, Brain Health and Cognition”.
What the Ultimate Brain-Machine Interface Looks Like
Jack Gallant, Chancellor’s Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, explores what the ultimate brain-machine interface (BMI) looks like while drawing on history as inspiration. Discussing the quality and accuracy of measurements versus computer power lays the basis of Gallant’s perspective on coding and decoding the data.
The Relationship Between homo sapiens and Technology
Jan Rabaey, Ph.D., Professor, UC Berkeley, Scientific Co-Director BWRC, and Director, Ubiquitous Swarm Lab, speaks about the brain in relation to the relationship of homo sapiens and technology, which he addresses as “Homo Technologicus”. Rabaey reviews examples of current extensions of our human body and how living in a ‘smart’ world makes us more dynamic and explains the forth-coming “human …
IEEE Brain Initiative Sponsors 3 Hackathons in Fall 2016
IEEE Brain Initiative is pleased to be a sponsor of the following Brain Computer Interface (BCI) hackathons in 2016.
Workshop on Advanced NeuroTechnologies for BRAIN Initiatives
Detailed Program Available The IEEE Workshop on Advanced NeuroTechnologies for BRAIN Initiatives, sponsored by the IEEE Brain Initiative, will be held November 10-11, 2016, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina, California. We strongly encourage members of both the Neuroscience and Engineering Communities to attend this highly multidisciplinary workshop. The workshop will highlight the development of novel electronic and …
Past Event: Dr. Ted Berger at the IEEE Session at SXSW
SXSW, Austin, TX, USA • March 14, 2016
Second IEEE Brain Initiative Annual Meeting to be Held at IEEE SMC BMI Workshop in October
The IEEE Brain Initiative will hold its second meeting in October 2016 in Budapest.
TBME: BRAIN Special Issue
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME) recently published a BRAIN special issue.
First IEEE Brain Initiative Meeting Held at Columbia University in December 2015
The first IEEE Brain Initiative Workshop was held at the Faculty House at Columbia University on December 14th, 2015.
