Call for Abstracts: Bernstein Conference 2018 in Berlin ************************************************************** Satellite Workshops September 25-26, 2018 Main Conference September 26-28, 2018 PhD Symposium September 28-29, 2018 ************************************************************** The Bernstein Conference is the largest annual Computational Neuroscience conference in Europe with more than 500 international participants in recent years. The main conference, taking place from September 26-28, 2018, will be accompanied by satellite workshops taking place from September 25-26, 2018, and a PhD symposium which will be held from September 28-29, 2018. An important part of the main conference will be the two poster sessions. We are now inviting the submission of abstracts from all relevant areas. Authors of most accepted abstracts will get the chance for a poster presentation, a small number of abstracts will be selected for contributed talks during the main conference. Please note the earlier submission deadline for authors applying for a talk. All accepted abstracts will be published online and will be citable via Digital Object Identifiers (DOI). DETAILS FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION: For abstract submission please visit: www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/abstracts<http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/abstracts> Poster space is limited and early submission is encouraged. Submission of an abstract does not replace conference registration (www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/registration<http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/registration>). ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINES: Abstracts aimed as contributed talks and posters: June 21, 2018 Abstracts aimed as posters only: July 17, 2018 TRAVEL GRANTS: To support the participation of young researchers in the Bernstein Conference, the Bernstein Coordination Site (BCOS) offers 10 Travel Grants, each endowed with 500 €. Please find further information under www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/apply-for-a-travel-grant<http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/apply-for-a-travel-grant> ACCOMMODATION AND HOTEL RESERVATION: We strongly recommend early room booking! The number of available accommodation is limited! We arranged for room contingents in a variety of hotels that you may book by yourself by email or phone. Please follow the instructions at our Accommodations Website (www.bernstein-network.de/en/bernstein-conference/2018/hotels<http://www.bernstein-network.de/en/bernstein-conference/2018/hotels>). We would like to emphasize that these room contingents will be held open up to different expiration dates depending on the hotel (or until they are filled). VENUE SATELLITE WORKSHOPS: Marchstrasse 23 10587 Berlin (10 min. walk from the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) Main Building) VENUE MAIN CONFERENCE: Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) Main Building Strasse des 17. Juni 135 10623 Berlin VENUE PHD SYMPOSIUM: Bernstein Center Berlin Campus Nord Philippstrasse 13 House 6 10115 Berlin For more information on the conference, please visit the website www.bernstein-conference.de<http://www.bernstein-conference.de> We are looking forward to welcoming you in Berlin! Conference Chair: Andreas Herz Conference Host: Henning Sprekeler Program Chair: Gilles Laurent Program Vice Chair: Susanne Schreiber Workshop Chair: Jakob Macke Workshop Vice Chair: Tatjana Tchumatchenko Technical Organization: Bernstein Coordination Site (BCOS): Alexandra Stein, Kerstin Schwarzwaelder -- Dr. Kerstin Schwarzwälder Scientific Coordination / Management Officer Please note: Our email addresses have changed. 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