Program

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

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19:00 - 22:00 Cocktail (Terrace 'Du Bastion" - Toulouse Lautrec Museum)  

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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09:00 - 09:30 Introduction - Memory Mechanisms in Man and Machine - Simon Thorpe  
09:30 - 13:00 Theme 1 : Origins of Memory - Evolution, Development, Neural Mechanisms  
09:30 - 10:00 Memory, Mental Time Travel and the Moustachio Quartet - Nicky Clayton & Clive Wilkins (Cambridge, UK)  
10:00 - 10:30 Memory mechanisms in Insects (provisional title) - Martin Giurfa (Toulouse, France)  
10:30 - 11:00 The Making of Memories : a Matter of Plasticity and Stability - Claire Rampon (CRCA, Toulouse)  
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 13:00 Round table discussion - Etienne Danchin, Cedric Florian, Martin Giurfa...  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch and poster session  
14:30 - 18:00 Theme 2 : Visual Processing and Memory  
14:30 - 15:00 Infant Memory or Infant Memories? - Olivier Pascalis (Grenoble)  
15:00 - 15:30 Perception and Memory in the Ventral visual pathway (provisional title) - Nancy Kanwisher (MIT)  
15:30 - 16:00 How do we understand what we see? - Lolly Tyler (Psychology, Cambridge)  
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break  
16:30 - 18:00 Round table discussion - Michèle Fabre-Thorpe, Roland Baddeley, Rufin VanRullen...  
18:15 - 19:00 Toulouse Lautrec Museum Private tour - Private guided-tour of the Toulouse Lautrec galleries  
19:30 - 22:00 Dinner in Albi - Participants are free to choose a restaurant  

Thursday, September 24, 2015

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09:00 - 13:00 Theme 3 : Long-Term Memory in Humans  
09:00 - 09:30 Why is the capacity of human long-term memory so large/small? - Alan Baddeley (York, UK)  
09:30 - 10:00 Memory and Epistemic Feelings - Chris Moulin (Grenoble, France)  
10:00 - 10:30 Context-free vs Context-rich Memory in the Human - Emmanuel Barbeau (CerCo, Toulouse)  
10:30 - 11:00 Contributions of Episodic Memory to Autobiographical Remembering and Imagining in Young and Old Adults - Dan Schacter (Harvard)  
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 13:00 Round table discussion - Olivier Pascalis, Nicky Clayton, Edmund Rolls...  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch and poster session  
14:30 - 16:00 Albi guided tour - Private tour of Albi (Cathedral, Old town)  
16:00 - 17:00 Boating on the river Tarn - Boat trip on the River Tarn aboard traditional gabarres (flat-bottomed barges)  
19:00 - 23:00 Gala Dinner at the Chateau de Salettes  

Friday, September 25, 2015

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09:00 - 13:00 Theme 4 : Neuronal Selectivity and Long-Term Memory  
09:00 - 09:30 Concept cells and their putative role in memory - Rodrigo Quian-Quiroga (Leicester, UK)  
09:30 - 10:00 Short- and long-term associative learning in humans : insights from single neuron and fMRI studies - Leila Reddy (CerCo, Toulouse)  
10:00 - 10:30 Neuronal and computational bases of episodic memory and invariant object representations - Edmund Rolls (Oxford, UK)  
10:30 - 11:00 Coding of objects and categories by single and populations of inferior temporal neurons - Rufin Vogels (Leuven, Belgium)  
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 13:00 Round table discussion - Lolly Tyler, Rufin VanRullen, Yves Trotter....  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch and poster session  
14:30 - 18:30 Theme 5 : Computational Models of Learning and Memory  
14:30 - 15:00 Orchestrated synaptic plasticity rules for memory formation - Wulfram Gerstner (EPFL, Switzerland)  
15:00 - 15:30 Computational models for visual recognition (provisional title) - Max Riesenhuber (Georgetown Univ, USA)  
15:30 - 16:00 Spike-based long-term memory formation - Tim Masquelier (CerCo, Toulouse)  
16:00 - 16:30 Grandmother Cells, Cortical Dark Matter and Extremely Long-Term Memories - Simon Thorpe (CerCo, Toulouse)  
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break  
17:00 - 18:30 Round table discussion - Everyone!!  
19:30 - 22:30 Dinner in Albi - Where we draw conclusions about the meeting  

Saturday, September 26, 2015

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09:30 - 15:00 Sight-seeing trip to Cordes-sur-ciel - Guided tour of the medieval city. Lunch at a local restaurant. Free time.  
  
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