[Program]
September 19 (Saturday)
at Okazaki Conference Center Room A
| 12:00- | Opening Remark Naotsugu Tsuchiya (California Institute for Technology, USA) |
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| 12:10- | ||
| 1. | Christof Koch (California Institute for Technology, USA) | |
| "On the Relationship between the Consciousness and Attention" | ||
| 2. | Melanie Wilke (California Institute for Technology, USA, National Institute for Mental Health, USA) | |
| "Thalamo-cortical interactions underlying spatial awareness and decision making" | 13:50- | Coffee break |
| 14:10- | ||
| 3. | Olivia Carter (University of Melbourne, Australia) | |
| "How do neurotransmitters help decide what we see?" | ||
| 4. | Ryota Kanai (University College London, UK) | |
| "Neurostructural correlates of individual difference in the switch rate of perceptual rivalry" | 15:50- | Coffee break |
| 16:10- | ||
| 5. | Takamitsu Yamamoto (Nihon University School of Medicine, Japan) | |
| "Cerebrospinal stimulations therapy for the treatment of vegetative state and minimally conscious state" | ||
| 6. | Ralph Adolphs (California Institute for Technology, USA) | |
| "The Amygdala's Role in Consciousness of Emotions" | ||
| 18:00 -21:00 |
Poster session and Banquett at Okazaki Conference Center Room B |
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September 20 (Sunday)
at Okazaki Conference Center Room A
| 9:00- | ||
| 7. | Naotsugu Tsuchiya (California Institute for Technology, USA) | |
| "Neuronal activity in area MT during perceptual stabilization of ambiguous structure-from-motion" | ||
| 8. | Shin'ya Nishida (NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan) | |
| "Psychophysical approach to the measurement of perceptual latency" | ||
| 10:40- | Coffee break | |
| 11:00- | ||
| 9. | Hakwan Lau (Columbia University, USA) | |
| "The dynamic threshold hypothesis for sensory awareness" | ||
| 10. | Masatoshi Yoshida (National Instite for Physiological Sciences, Japan) | |
| "What-it-is-like of monkey with blindsight" | ||
| 13:00- | Lunch | |
| 14:00- | ||
| 11. | John-Dylan Haynes (Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany) | |
| "Decoding consciousness" | ||
| 12. | Ned Block (New York University, USA) | |
| "Three Theories of Consciousness" | ||
| 16:00 -16:10 |
Closing Remark + Poster Award Announcement Masatoshi Yoshida (National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan) |
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