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Workshop 5 Schedule (Tentative)

Monday, May 12

8:00-8:45am Welcome reception with continental breakfast
8:45-9:00am Welcome and introduction: Avner Friedman, Dawn Taylor, and Dave Terman
Field-potential-based control of assistive devices
9:00-9:45am Theresa Vaughan: Overview: State of the art of field-potential-based brain-machine interfaces - communication, environmental control, neuroprosthetic control, and rehabilitation therapy
9:45-10:00am Discussion
10:00-10:45am Chuck Anderson: Signal processing and Classifier functions for EEG-based brain machine interfaces
10:45-11:00am Discussion
11:00-11:45am Gerwin Schalk: Continuous movement control with field potentials
11:45-12:00pm Discussion
12:00-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-2:15pm Femke Nijboer: Moving brain-machine interfaces into people's homes
2:15-2:30pm Discussion
2:30-4:00pm Workgroup discussions on moving the field forward
4:00-4:30pm Break
4:30-5:30pm Short talks (15 minutes each) by additional participants

Tuesday, May 13

Spike sorting and tracking for real-time applications
8:30-9:15am Dawn Taylor: Overview of Multichannel Sorting Algorithms
9:15-9:30am Discussion
9:30-10:15am Carlos Vargas: Automated Spike Sorting for large datasets using Density Grid Contour Clustering
10:15-10:30am Discussion
10:30-11:15am TBD: Neuron Signature Based Spike Sorting for Realtime Applications
11:15-11:30pm Discussion
11:30-1:00pm Lunch break
1:00-1:30pm Karim G. Oweiss: Optimizing spike sorting efficiency in hardware
1:30-3:00pm Workgroup discussions on moving the field forward
Multi-channel microelectrode-based control of Devices
3:00-3:30pm Karim Oweiss: Engineering Large Scale Interfaces to the Brain: Can We Electronically Read the Mind?
3:30-3:45pm Discussion
3:45-4:30pm Lee Miller: Decoding direct muscle activity and feedback control
4:30-4:45pm Discussion
4:45-5:30pm Break
5:30-6:30pm Eb Fetz public lecture on real-time neural interfacing and BCIs
6:30pm Reception: in Jennings Hall, 3rd Floor

Wednesday, May 14

Multi-channel microelectrode-based control of Devices (continued)
8:30-9:15am Leigh Hochberg: Neural interfaces for the restoration of communication and mobility - early clinical trial experience
9:15-9:30am Break
9:30-10:15am Daniel W. Moran: High Frequency Local Field Potentials for BCI Control
10:15-10:30am Discussion
10:30-11:15am Dawn Taylor: Learning effects and design of adaptive decoders
11:15-11:30pm Discussion
11:30-1:00pm Lunch break
1:00-1:45pm Justin Sanchez: Continuous decoding of intracortical signals
1:45-2:00pm Discussion
2:00-3:30pm Workgroup discussions on moving the field forward
3:30-4:00pm Break
Neural Analysis for real-time epilepsy interventions and neuromodulation
4:00-4:45pm TBD
4:45-5:00pm Discussion
5:00-5:45pm Short talks (15 minutes each) by additional participants
6:00-9:00pm Banquet dinner at Holiday Inn on the Lane

Thursday, May 15

Neural Analysis for real-time epilepsy interventions and neuromodulation (cont)
8:30-9:15am Klaus Lehnertz: Epileptic Seizure Prediction: State-of-the-Art and Future Requirements
9:15-9:45am Discussion
9:45-10:30am Robert B. Duckrow: Responsive Neurostimulation for Epilepsy
10:30-11:15am Discussion
11:15-12:15pm 15 minute mini talks by additional participants
12:15 -1:45pm Lunch break
1:45-2:30pm Brian Litt: Applied interventions and assessment issues
2:30-3:00pm Discussion
3:00-4:00pm Workgroup discussions on moving the field forward
4:00-5:00pm Wrap up and final discussion
 

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