June 12–13, 2008

Sydney, Australia

Organizer: Michael Breakspear

Scientific Opening

Speaker : Lindy Rae

Session 1. Brain graphs: Advances in structural connectivity

Chair: Lee Harrison

Can Diffusion MRI determine structural connectivity? 

Speaker : Roland Henry

Combining functional and diffusion imaging

Speaker : Saad Jbabdi 

A methodological approach to MRI tractography

Speaker : Xavier Gigandet

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Speaker : Olaf Sporns

Session 2. From structure to dynamics: Spontaneous and induced

Chair, Peter Robinson

Exploring interhemispheric connections through a dynamical model of the neocortex

Speaker : Jorge Riera

Data-driven effective connectivity analysis in fMRI and MEG

Speaker : Alard Roebroeck

Effects of anatomo-functional connectivity changes on simulated brain dynamics: A model-based study

Speaker : Nelson Trujillo-Barreto 

Phase amplitude coupling and the interaction between cortical inputs

Speaker : Kai J. Miller

Panel Session 1

Speaker : Rolf Kotter, Klaas Stephan, and Nancy Lobaugh

Session 3: Dynamics-to-Function

Chair: Ed Bullmore

Relating Neural Dynamics to Functional and Effective Connectivity

Speaker : Barry Horwitz

Connectivity : model free and generic bilinear approaches to detecting and classifying neuronal interactions

Speaker : Gary Green

Observing the observer: Meta-Bayesian models of learning and decision making

Speaker : Jean Daunizeau

Linking cortical connectivity to attention and awareness

Speaker : John-Dylan Haynes

Session 4. Dynamics and Computation

Chair: Pedro Valdes Sosa

Transient Cognitive Dynamics: the brain modes competition

Speaker : Mikhail Rabinovich

Cortical dynamics at rest: The role of fluctuations and delays

Speaker : Gustavo Deco

A variational treatment of dynamic systems

Speaker : Karl Friston

Some hidden physiology in naturalistic spike rasters 

Speaker : Bruce Knight

Panel Session 2

Speaker : Scott Makeig, Randy Mcintosh, and Vik Jirsa
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