AACIMP 2011 Neuroscience

VI SUMMER SCHOOL“ACHIEVEMENTS AND APPLICATIONSOF CONTEMPORARY INFORMATICS, MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS”(AACIMP-2011)

Introductory lectures in NS streamAugust 8, 2011Kyiv, Ukraine

AACIMPGENERAL POINTSNS-stream

Room:

40(3), build. Hours in stream:

46 h Code in booklet

NS-xx Lecture duration

50 min Break duration

10 min

AACIMPHISTORY OF THE STREAM AT AACIMPNS-stream

AACIMPSTREAM OVERVIEWNS-stream

The stream introduces students to the biologically plausible modeling from synaptic transmission up to neuro- & brain- computer interface, including single neuron level, small neural circuits, network and neural populations as well as modes of different structure of the brain.

Program overview

Actuality and novelty Diversity Quality

of topics, fields, approaches,teaching methods, studying etc.

AACIMP-2010

MAIN CONCEPTS OF THE PROGRAMNS-stream program

STREAM STRUCTURENS-stream program

CoursesNS-01 From Cellular neurophysiology to Nonlinear Neural

Network and Oscillations (6 h)NS-02 Elements of theory for multi-neuronal systems (6 h)NS-03 Amazing Auditory System (2 h)NS-04 Brain Computer Interface. Approaches and Methods

(4 h)NS-05 Neuron-Computer Interface in Dynamic-Clamp

Experiments (6 h)NS-06 Neurotransmitter systems of the brain and their

function (4 h)NS-14 Neuroscience Practical Activity (4 h)

STREAM STRUCTURENS-stream program

LecturesNS-07 Phytopathology Modelling (1 h)NS-08 Circadian clock in mammals (2 h)NS-09 Molecular mechanisms of pain (2 h)NS-10 Fluorescent proteins in current biology (2 h)NS-11 Materialise solutions in 3d modeling and rapid

prototyping for medical and engineering purposes (2 h)SGC-11 Synchronization of clocks (2 h)

ExcursionNS-12 Excursion to the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology (2 h)

Round tableNS-13 Discussion on Open Questions in Neuroscience (2 h)

STREAM SCHEDULE

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

08.08-13.08

15.08-20.08

NS-01

NS-07

NS-08

NS-14

NS-02

NS-04

NS-09

NS-06

NS-05

NS-stream program

NS-14

NS-10

NS-12

NS-13

NS-11

NS-03

SGC-11

FROM CELLULAR NEUROPHYSIOLOGY TO NONLINEAR NEURAL NETWORK AND OSCILLATIONSNS-01

Tutor

John Rinzel Professor, PhDProfessor at New York University, USA Chair Professor of Neural and Cognitive Computation, Tsinghua University, ChinaE-mail: [email protected]

Course overviewThis course is an overview of Cellular Neurophysiology and Modeling, Nonlinear Dynamics of Network Excitability and Oscillations and Cable properties of Neurons.

08.08-10.08

ELEMENTS OF THEORY FOR MULTI-NEURONAL SYSTEMSNS-02

Tutor

Witali Dunin-BarkowskiDoctor of physics and mathematics, professorChair of Scientific Research Institute for System Analysis of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

E-mail: [email protected]

Course overviewThe course consists of two parts: representation of continuous values in neuronal systems - two cases of multi-neuronal representation of continuous variables; informational evaluations of neural systems - the theory of evaluation of informational efficiency and informational capacity of neuronal systems.

15.08-17.08

AMAZING AUDITORY SYSTEMNS-03

Course overviewThis course briefly introduces structure and function of auditory system and mainly focuses on the problem of sound source localization.

11.08

Tutor

Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan PhD in computer scienceA.B. Kogan Research Institute for Neurocybernetics, Southern Federal University, senior researcher;Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center, New Orlean, USA, visiting researcher


BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE. APPROACHES AND METHODSNS-04

Tutor

Tatiana Aksenova PhD, senior researcherAtomic Energy Center (CEA), France


Course overviewThe course familiarizes students with main technologies, tasks and methods in BCI systems. The lecturer highlights the main areas of development of invasive and non-invasive BCI systems, the approaches which are applied, mathematical methods and algorithms. The challenges, problems, prospects of clinical application are discussed as well.

17.08-18.08

NEURON-COMPUTER INTERFACE IN DYNAMIC-CLAMP EXPERIMENTSNS-05

Tutor

Anton Chizhov PhD, senior researcher Ioffe Physical Technical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, RussiaE-mail: [email protected]

Course overviewThe course proposes the review of biophysically detailed, Hodgkin-Huxley-like models of neurons, their properties and reductions. These properties are essential to control a neuron in a real time during experimental intracellular registrations by dynamic-clamp technique.

09.08-11.08

NEUROTRANSMITTER SYSTEMS OF THE BRAIN AND THEIR FUNCTIONNS-06

Tutor

Evgenia Belova Ph.D. in biological sciences, associate professor of physiologyA.B. Kogan Research Institute for Neurocybernetics, Southern Federal University, Russian


Course overviewThese lectures deal with neurotransmitters, how their activity is involved in brain function. Special attention is given to acetylcholine, glutamate, GABA, noradrenaline, dopamine, 5-hydroxytryptamine and the neuroactive peptides. .

18.08, 19.08

PHYTOPATHOLOGY MODELINGNS-07

Tutor

Khaled KhanchouchPh.D. in biological sciences, assistant researcherUniversity of Tunis


Lecture overviewA brief review of the different models used in plant pathology is exposed in the lecture. The evaluation methods of the disease and the statistical analyses employed in the studies of the plant disease epidemiology are resumed. A practical demonstration using experimental data and a prototype biosoftware are conducted.

15.08

CIRCADIAN CLOCK IN MAMMALS. SEARCHING OF MEMBRANE TARGET FOR CIRCADIAN CLOCKNS-08

Tutor

Nikolai Kononenko Doctor of biology, senior researcherDept. of General Physiology of the Nervous System, Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology, Ukraine


Lecture overviewThe lecture is dedicated to the problems of cellular and molecular mechanisms of the circadian clock implementation in the mammalian organisms and based on the experimental data, obtained from long-term electrophysiological recordings in multielectrode dishes.

09.08-10.08

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF PAINNS-09

Tutor

Nana VoitenkoD.Sc. in physiologyDepartment of General Physiology of the Nervous System, Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology, Ukraine


Lecture overviewIt is found that molecular mechanisms are leading to changes in patterns of action potential generation in primary neurons, modification of synaptic transmission between primary central afferents. These mechanisms of pain are the main subject of this lecture.

12.08

FLUORESCENT PROTEINS IN CURRENT BIOLOGYNS-10

Tutor

Pavel BelanD.Sc. in biophysicsDepartment of General Physiology of the Nervous System, Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology, Ukraine


Lecture overviewThe lecture is devoted to a breakthrough in current biology based on the combination of genetic and optical methods to record and control specific events in targeted living cells. A brief introduction is given to ideas and current approaches behind fluorescent proteins, optical super-resolution techniques, quantum dots and optogenetics.

12.08

VISITING BOGOMOLETS INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGYNS-12

The O.O. Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.It is one of the greatest Ukrainian research center in the fields of physicochemical principles of biological systems organization, neurophysiology and physiology of visceral systems.

Excursion overviewDuring the excursion participants visit research laboratories of the Institute, get insight into the ongoing investigations, and have possibility to discuss them with scientists of the Institute.

12.08

SYNCHRONIZATION OF CLOCKSSGC-11

Tutor

Tomasz KapitaniakDoctor of physics and mathematics, professorDivision of Dynamics, Technical University of Lodz, PolandE-mail: [email protected]

Lecture overviewThe lecture not only provides a general analysis of random effects in mechanical (engineering) systems, but addresses questions about the nature of randomness, and gives potentially useful tips for gamblers and the gaming industry.

15.08

MATERIALISE SOLUTIONS IN 3D MODELING AND RAPID PROTOTYPING FOR MEDICAL AND ENGINEERING PURPOSESNS-11

Tutor

Dmitriy GorlovM.Sc. In physiology

Orthopedic Trainer at Materialise

Lecture overviewThis course is aimed to show the features and methods of 3-d modeling based on CT and MRI imaging and future utilizing of the models for planning and CAD of medical and engineering devices. Innovative systems of pre- and post- operative plans, as well as future analysis of the 3-d models will be discussed.

17.08-18.08

PRACTICAL ACTIVITYTutor

Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan PhD in Computer scienceA.B. Kogan Research Institute for Neurocybernetics, Southern Federal University, senior researcherLouisiana State University, Health Sciences Center, New Orlean, USA, visiting researcher


16.08NS-14, 258

DISCUSSION ON OPEN QUESTIONS IN NEUROSCIENCENS-13

The discussion on the open questions in Neuroscience summarizes all the issues, problems and visions of contemporary neuromodeling and computational neuroscience, neurophysiology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience, neuron-computer and brain-computer interfaces, introduced in lectures and courses of the stream.

15.08

Organizational issues

AACIMPMAIN PLACESOrganizational issues

Destinations: Center (Khreshchatyk)230, 249, 433

Stadium “Olympic”189, 199, 411, 427

Railway Station465

AACIMPKPI MAIN BUILDINGOrganizational issues

Daily (except Sunday) from 9:30 to 18:00 participants and tutors may visit the Lounge-room (7), where they can find free access to Wi-Fi, water and tea.

The Chart of Ideas — stand for ideas, comments, suggestions of participants and tutors is also there.

AACIMPACCOMMODATION AND MEALSOrganizational issues

Students’ Hostel Address:146 Borshchahivs’ka str.

Entrance is permitted till 23:00 and guest visits till 22:00

Restaurant “Domashnia Kuhnia” Address:31 Prospect Peremogy

Time of a breakfast: 9:00-9:45Time of a lunch: 13:00-14:00Time of a dinner will be changeable and will be announced beforehand by the organizers.

Day Time Action Meeting place

8, Mon 16:00 Welcome Party Building №1 entrance hall

9, Tue 15:55 Museum of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (streams: CS, SGC) Building №1 entrance hall

9, Tue 19:00 Quest The Knowledge Square

10, Wed 15:55 Museum of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (streams: OR, NS) Building №1 entrance hall

10, Wed 18:00 Kyiv City Tour “Along the Streets of Old Rus City” / Pinchuk Art Centre Red Memorial

11, Thu 18:00 Pinchuk Art Centre / Kyiv City Tour “Along the Streets of Old Rus City” Red Memorial

12, Fri 18:00 Photo Quest Red Memorial

14, Sun 10:00 Excursion Building №1 entrance hall

15, Mon 19:00 River Tour Along the Dnipro Red Memorial

16, Tue 18:45 Kyiv City Tour 2 “Between the Upper City and Pechersk” Red Memorial

18, Thu 18:00 Sport Evening in Hydropark Red Memorial

19, Fri 15:00 Closing Ceremony Building №1 entrance hall

AACIMPSOCIAL EVENTSOrganizational issues

AACIMPGENERAL RULESOrganizational issues

According to the Ukrainian law it is forbidden to smoke and drink alcohol in public places.

In case of any damage caused to the property of NTUU “KPI” reimbursement of such damages is accomplished at the expense of a person, who had caused that damage.

Organizing Committee is not responsible for any injury, loss of expensive things, documents or unpredicted expenses incurred during the Summer School.

The badge serves as the admission to lectures, actions and places of residence.

Feel free to contact organizing committee for additional informational for example, a code Wi-Fi access in a students’ hostel and in the main building.

AACIMPORGANIZING COMMITTEEOrganizational issues

Responsible for a work with participants – Oksana KutovaResponsible for a work with tutors – Zhenya KugukTechnical support – Petro Vavulin

Student Science AssociationRoom 299(15), build.#1+38(044) 454 9243+38(096) 623 7423

Stream coordinator

Irina Sagaidak

Contacts:+38(097) 843 [email protected]

Thank you for attention.

Questions?

E-mail: [email protected]: summerschool.ssa.org.ua

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