From the brain to the internet: Neuroforecasting funding outcomesIn the past two decades, neuroimaging research has progressed from resolving distinct neural activity during anticipation of good and bad outcomes to predicting individual financial choices (ranging from purchasing to financial risk taking). But can neuroimaging data inform forecasts about market-scale financial outcomes? I will present findings from recent research ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
A TOUR THROUGH NEUROPHYSICSDr. Surya Ganguli of Stanford University will describe how Neuroscience is undergoing an experimental revolution, powered by technological advances that allow us to witness immensely complex dynamics across many scales, from molecular dynamics within synapses to global electrical activity patterns of the brain.
Trisha Curtis is the Director of Research, Upstream and Midstream, at the Energy Policy Research Foundation, Inc. (EPRINC). Since 2010 she has lead extensive research efforts and authored several reports on the North American upstream and midstream. She recently spearheaded EPRINC's project with Dept. of Energy for the Quadrennial Energy ...
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What was the first thing in the Universe? A black hole or a star? How did it form? Even our biggest and best telescopes can't tell us, but direct calculation with supercomputers can. Join Dr. Abel in a fascinating journey through the early universe, where he uses the latest computer ...