The Institute for Applied Computational Science at Harvard University is hosting a one day Symposium: Brain + Machines on Friday, January 22, 2016 to explore the frontiers of neuroscience and computer science.
Speakers will address the question “What are the implications of our attempts to reverse engineer the brain?” from different perspectives such as scientific research, mental health, ethical, economic, computer science, and technology.
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- David Cox, Harvard University
- Nancy Kanwisher, MIT
- John Leonard, MIT
- Jeff Lichtman, Harvard University
- Francesca Rossi, University of Padova
- Andreas Tolias, Baylor College of Medicine
- R. Jacob Vogelstein, IARPA
(Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, US government)
This symposium is free and open to the public. Register Here.