as a satellite event for Neuro2022 at Okinawa Convention Center from June 30th to July 3rd.

https://neuro2022.jnss.org/en/

The symposium is on-site/online hybrid and we are calling for on-site poster presentations by June 1st. Please note that all foreign nationals currently need a visa to enter Japan and if you need a visa application support, please submit your abstract by May 25th, i.e. immediately.

Attendance is free, but registration is required by June 15th from the web site:

http://www.brain-ai.jp/symposium2022/registration/

Tentative Program: time in JST=GMT+9

<Monday July 4th>
9:00 Registration
9:40 Opening: Kenji Doya
10:00-12:00 Session 1: AI for Brain Science
Maneesh Sahani, Angela Langdon, Xiao-Jing Wang, Terrence Sejnowski

12:00-14:00 Lunch and Poster Session
14:00-16:00 Session 2: Biological and robotic motor control

Tetsuya Ogata, Tom Macpherson, Jun Izawa, Rieko Osu

16:30-18:30 Session 3: Brain-inspired AI
Masashi Sugiyama, Matthew Botvinick, Yutaka Matsuo

10:00-12:00 Session 4: AI, Brain, and Society
Patricia Churchland, Yoshua Bengio, Ryota Kanai, Ai Koizumi

12:00-13:00 Lunch and Poster Session
13:00-15:00 Session 5: Natural and artificial consciousness

Hideaki Shimazaki, Keisuke Suzuki, Makiko Yamada, Tadahiro Taniguchi

15:30-17:30 Session 6: Bayesian Brain and Computational Psychiatry

Jun Tani, Karl Friston, Yuichi Yamashita, Misako Komatsu

17:30-18:00 General Discussion - Closing

Hope to see many of you in Okinawa, or online.

Co-organizers:

Kenji Doya (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology)
Karl Friston (University College London)
Hiroaki Gomi (NTT Communication Science Laboratories)
Takao Hensch (The University of Tokyo International Research Center for Neurointelligence)

Maneesh Sahani (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit)
Masashi Sugiyama (RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project)
Tadahiro Taniguchi (Ritsumeikan University)
Naotsugu Tsuchiya (Monash University)