| Date | Discussion leader | Topic & Readings | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29 | Angela Yu | Course overview & intro to retina (slides) | |
| 03/31 | Angela Yu | Retina (reading, slides, keynote, powerpoint) | Assignment 1 |
| 04/05 | Daniela | Neurophysiology in LGN and V1 (reading, intro slides, slides) | |
| 04/07 | Daniela | Bionocular rivalry and human V1 response (reading, intro slides, slides) | Assignment 2 |
| 04/12 | Kevin | Attentional modulation of visual processing (reading, part 1, intro slides, slides) | |
| 04/14 | Kevin | Attentional modulation of visual processing (reading, part 2, intro slides, slides) | Assignment 3 |
| 04/19 | Reneta | Neurobiology of choice behavior (reading, intro slides, slides) | |
| 04/21 | Reneta | LIP and perceptual decision-making (reading, intro slides, slides) | Assignment 4 |
| 04/26 | Scott | Sound localization in mammals, Part 1 (reading, intro slides, slides, demo) | |
| 04/28 | Scott | Sound localization in mammals, Part 2 (reading, slides) | Assignment 5 |
| 05/03 | Cory | Neural coding of pitch, timber, and timing (reading, intro slides, slides) | |
| 05/05 | Cory | Optimal stimuli for auditory neurons (reading, intro slides, slides) | Assignment 6 |
| 05/10 | Maria | Olfactory decision-making (reading, slides) | |
| 05/12 | Maria | Neurobiology of olfactory processing (reading, intro slides, slides) | Assignment 7 |
| 05/17 | Matt | Barrel cortex and somatosensory processing (reading, intro slides, slides) | |
| 05/19 | Matt | Shape coding in vision and touch (reading, intro slides, slides) | Assignment 8 |
| 05/24 | Angela Yu | Auditory influence on visual processing (reading, slides) | |
| 05/26 | Angela Yu | Visual-auditory sensory integration (reading, slides) | Assignment 9 |
| 05/31 | David | Neural coding in gustatory processing (reading, slides) | |
| 06/02 | David | Neural basis of vocalization: songbird as a model (reading, slides) | Final assignment |
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