Friday, June 5, 2009

Webcast neurobiologia e Inteligencia artificial el Sabado 6 de Junio

MIT Tech Day Webcast

los horarios son del este de USA, 1 hora detras de Argentina.


The MIT Alumni Association is pleased to announce live web streaming of the annual MIT Technology Day program from Kresge Auditorium on Saturday, 6 June 2009, from 9:00 am to 12:45 pm EDT. Please note that there will be one 30 minute break from 10:35 to 11:05 am.

http://amps-web.mit.edu/public/techday/2009/

This year’s program, The Mind’s Eye, will include introductory remarks by President Susan Hockfield, and presentations by MIT Professors Rebecca Saxe PhD ’03 on how the brain invents the mind, Pawan Sinha ’92, PhD ’95 on learning to see, and Patrick Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 on computers with commonsense (see below for complete titles and abstracts).

This promises to be a very exciting program. If you cannot join us for the live web stream, it will be available at the link above beginning on Monday, 8 June 2009 at 3:00 pm (15:00) EDT.

Titles and Abstracts of the three faculty presentations:

How the Brain Invents the Mind

Rebecca Saxe PhD ’03
Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience Fred and Carole Middleton Career Development Professorship

Learning to See

Pawan Sinha ’92, PhD ’95
Associate Professor, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences MIT

Computers with Commonsense

Patrick Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70
Ford Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science, MIT

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