The meeting will take place on three days in hybrid format. Presentations will be live, with substantial discussion time and recorded for offline (re-)viewing. A choice of contributed abstract will be selected for spotlight presentations.
Posters (online and in presence) are on show all time, questions for online posters can be posted as comments. Discussion time with poster presenters planned on Day 2.
All times in Bethesda, MD time (EST), see time conversion table below for other time zones.
Day 1 | Day 2 – Tuesday November 8 2022 | Day 3
8:45
Announcements
9:00
Dietmar PLENZ (Bethesda, MD)
Avalanche scaling in the synchronization of cortical cell assemblies
Woodrow SHEW (Fayetteville, AR)
Low Dimensional Criticality Embedded in High Dimensional Awake Brain Dynamics
Ralf WESSEL (St Louis, MO)
Testing the Stability of the Critical Network State in Cerebral Cortex
10:45
30 min break
11:15
Samir SUWEIS (Padova, Italy)
Disentangling the critical signatures of neural activity
Bradley VOYTEK (La Jolla, CA)
A Non-Critical Perspective on Criticality
12:30
90 min break (~Lunch for EST time)
14:00
3 spotlight talks
Silvia Scarpetta (Salerno, Italy) – Critical Brain Dynamics in EEG During Sleep
Davor Curic (Calgary, AB) – Neural Desynchronization Spreading During Sleep-like States Reveals Critical Dynamics
Adrian Ponce-Alvarez (Barcelona, Spain) – Critical Scaling of Whole-Brain Activity
14:30
Special lecture
Ad AERTSEN (Freiburg, Germany)
Mechanisms Underlying the Generation of Spatiotemporal Sequences in Spiking Neuronal Networks
15:30
Break with poster discussions (poster presenters, in presence and online, available for discussions)
16:30
Simona OLMI (Sesto Fiorentino, Italy)
Next Generation Neural Mass Models
Orit PELEG (Boulder, CO)
Living Orbs of Light: The Physics of Firefly Communication
17:40
Closing discussion
18:00
End of day
quick Time zone conversion
Valid on November 7th-9th 2022
| Honolulu, HI (-5h) | 3:45 | 6:00 | 9:00 | 11:00 | 13:00 |
| San Diego, CA (-3h) | 5:45 | 8:00 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 |
| Boulder, CO (-2h) | 6:45 | 9:00 | 12:00 | 14:00 | 16:00 |
| St Louis, MO (-1h) | 7:45 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 | 17:00 |
| Bethesda, MD | 8:45 | 11:00 | 14:00 | 16:00 | 18:00 |
| Buenos Aires (+2h) | 10:45 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 18:00 | 20:00 |
| London (+5h) | 13:45 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 21:00 | 23:00 |
| Rome (+6h) | 14:45 | 17:00 | 20:00 | 22:00 | 0:00+1 |
| Hong Kong (+13h) | 21:45 | 0:00+1 | 3:00+1 | 5:00+1 | 7:00+1 |
| Sydney (+16h) | 0:45+1 | 3:00+1 | 6:00+1 | 8:00+1 | 10:00+1 |