Date: Friday Sept 20 - Saturday Sept 21, 2002
Location:
Williams Club
24 East 39th Street
New York, NY 10016
Tel: 212-697-5300
Program Committee:
Russ Poldrack, Paul Reber, Robert Nosofsky, Mark Gluck
Local Contact:
Mark Gluck (gluck@pavlov.rutgers.edu)
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DAY 1: FRIDAY, SEPT. 20 PERCEPTION, RECOGNITION, &
CATEGORIZATION
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SESSION 1a. FRIDAY. (Williams Room - 6th
Floor)
9:00am - 10:00 am Break
10:00am - 11:15am.
Paul Reber. "Retinotopic specificity in
visual category learning: Implications for computational modeling"
Szabolcs Keri. "Retinal contribution to category
learning."
SESSION 1b. FRIDAY. 11:15am-12:15 pm. Graduate
Student Blitz:
Elizabeth Tricomi (Pitt), PhD 2005. w/Julie Fez
"Effects of training conditions on performance and strategy in the
weather prediction task"
Toshi M. (Columbia), PhD 2002. w/James Corter
"Attention processes in computational models of category learning"
Yasu Sakamoto (U Texas), PhD 2004. w/Love
"Classification learning errors and recognition memory"
Todd M. Gureckis (U Texas), PhD 2005. w/Love
"Unsupervised category learning"
Daphna Shohamy (Rutgers), PhD 2003. w/Gluck
"The role of the basal ganglia in learning and memory: Evidence from
Parkinson's Disease"
Marci Flanery (Vanderbilt), PhD 2003. w/Palmeri
"Exploring the neural basis of categorization with fMRI"
Joan Fisher (Northwestern), PhD 2004. w/Reber
"Implicit Category Learning of Complex 3D Objects"
Gye-Young Kim (Nothwestern), PhD 2005. w/Reber
"Retinotopic specificity for Dot Pattern Categorization"
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LUNCH: 12:15pm - 1:30pm. On own..
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SESSION 2a. FRIDAY. 1:30pm - 3pm
Robert Nosofsky & Safa Zaki. "Exemplar
model accounts of dissociations between categorization and memory."
David Shanks, Shelley Channon, & Annette Kinder.
"Is implicit classification selectively spared in amnesia?"
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Break: 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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SESSION 2b. FRIDAY. 3:30pm - 5:45pm
Bradley C. Love. "Two systems or just one?"
D. Smith. "Exemplar theory's predicted typicality
gradient can be tested and disconfirmed."
Richard Granger & Anthony Rodriguez. "Categorization
and recognition from a single thalamocortical mechanism."
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DRINKS & DINNER AT HARVARD CLUB: 6:30pm+
27 West 44th Street.
New York, NY 10036
** Dress up for this: Tie & Jacket required for men. **
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DAY 2: SATURDAY, SEPT. 21 BRAIN SYSTEMS FOR CATEGORY
LEARNING
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SESSION 3a. SATURDAY. 9:00am - 10:30am (Baxter/Brooks
Room 2nd Floor)
F. Gregory Ashby, Shawn W. Ell, Vivian V. Valentin, & Michael
B. Casale. "Evidence of functionally separate explicit and implicit
category learning systems."
Todd Maddox & Vincent Filoteo. "Category
learning in patients with basal ganglia dysfunction and bilateral
hippocampal damage on the perceptual categorization task."
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Break: 10:30am - 11am
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SESSION 3b. SATURDAY. 11am - 12:30pm
Mark Gluck, Catherine Myers, & Daphna Shohamy.
"Basal ganglia and medial temporal lobe contributions to category
learning: Insights from Parkinson's disease and amnesia."
Russ Poldrack, Jill Clark, Daphna Shohamy, Catherine
Myers, & Mark Gluck. "Multiple aspects of striatal function
in category learning."
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LUNCH: 12:30pm - 2:30pm. On own. Suggest Bryant Park if sunny or...
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SESSION 3c. SATURDAY. 2:30pm - 4.45pm.
Trevor Robbins & Roshan Cools.
"Dopamine and the neural bases of reversal learning"
Alan Pickering.
"Category learning and "dopaminergic"
personality traits: Evidence for hippocampal system involment in specific
task variants?"
T. Weickert, F. Fera, T. Goldberg, S. Lee, A.
Tessitore, A. Hariri, D. Weinberger, V. Mattay. "Striatal and
prefrontal contributions to cognitive skill learning during normal
aging."
APPETIZERS & SCHMOOZING & INFORMAL DISCUSSION:
5-6pm