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 – Monday November 7 2022 | Day 2 | Day 3
8:45
Welcome
9:00
Klaus LINKENKAER-HANSEN (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Excitation/Inhibition Balance as a Multi-scale Mechanism Regulating Brain Function
Enzo TAGLIAZUCCHI (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Machine Learning Critical Brain Dynamics
Demian BATTAGLIA (Marseille & Strasbourg, France)
The Revenge of the Weak: Decoding Cognition and Behavior from Oscillatory Bursts
10:45
30 min break
11:15
Irene GIARDINA (Roma, Italy)
The elegant power of imitation: cooperativity, self-organization and adaptability in collective animal behavior
Moritz HELIAS (Jülich, Germany)
Gell-Mann–Low Criticality in Neural Networks
12:30
90 min break (~Lunch for EST time)
14:00
3 spotlight talks
Hilgo Bruining (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) – Criticality at the Core of Precision Medicine for Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Matthieu Aguilera (Strasbourg, France) – Microstate Dynamics through Longitudinal Recordings in a Mouse Model of Early Alzheimer’s Disease
John Beggs (Bloomington, IN) – Quasicritical Brain Dynamics
14:30
Karin DAHMEN (Urbana-Champaign, IL)
Dynamics of Neuronal Avalanches
Miguel Ángel MUÑOZ (Granada, Spain)
Quasi-Universal Scaling in Mouse-Brain Neuronal Activity Stems from Edge-Of-Instability Critical Dynamics
16:00
15 min break
16:15
Special lecture
Dante CHIALVO (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Correlations at or near criticality
17:30
Closing discussion
17:45
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 |