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Inter University Center, Dubrovnik

International  Course

MIND  AND  BRAIN  IV

IMAGES OF THE WORKING BRAIN


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Last up-date September 14, 2004 


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SELMA SUPEK:
1. Opening remarks

List of lecturers (in alphabetic order) and lecture titles:

CHERYL AINE:
1. Functional neuroimaging: From basic research to clinical applications
2. Temporal dynamics of attention/working memory: Normative and  clinical studies

OLIVIER BERTRAND:
1. EEG/MEG oscillatory synchronization  in sensory and cognitive functions
2. Direct intracranial recording of auditory induced beta/gamma oscillations in human temporal cortex

GIOVANNI BUCCINO:
1. The organization of the motor system: A modern perspective
2. The role of the mirror neuron system in action understanding, imitation learning, and language

VALERIA CSEPE:
1. Images of changing brain functions: Language
2. Images of reorganized brain functions: Cognitive architecture

RAINER GOEBEL:
1. Investigating directed cortical interactions in time-resolved fMRI data 
2. Self regulation of local brain activity using real-time functional 
    magnetic resonance imaging

PETER HAGOORT:
1. The tool-kit of cognitive neuroscience
2. How the brain solves the binding problem for language

MATTI HAMALAINEN:
1. Introduction to MEG as a tool for functional imaging: 
  Sources, measurements, and analysis
2. MEG source modeling with accurate anatomical constraints
Suggested reading

RISTO ILMONIEMI:
1. Physics in neuroscience: To understand, influence, and measure the
 brain
2. Navigated Brain Stimulation as a probe of brain state

OLE JENSEN:
1. Spatial filtering applied to EEG and MEG data: Application and statistics
2. The role of oscillatory brain activity in the alpha and beta band 
  during language perception

JARI KARHU:
1. Navigated Brain Stimulation - Novel tool to "touch" the brain
2. Neuromagnetic images of human brain: 
    What do neurological and psychiatric patients teach us? 

TOMAS PAUS  :
1. Mapping structure and function of the adolescent brain
2. Exploring sensory-motor interactions by imaging and stimulating the
  human brain         

ARNO VILLRINGER:
1. Optical imaging of brain function 
2. Physiological basis of fMRI and new approaches to overcome its 
    limitations

CHRIS WOOD:
1. Introduction to electromagnetic recordings of human brain activity
2. Toward integrated multi-modality functional imaging


STUDENT PRESENTATIONS
Susac, A., Ilmoniemi,R., Supek, S.: Spatiotemporal analysis of neuromagnetic responses to faces presented in an oddball paradigm

Del Zotto, M., Zani, A., Mado Proverbio A.: An ERP study on the functional properties of the visual word form area

Boucard. C.C., Maguire R. P., Kunst, M.H., Roerdink, J.B.T.M., Jansonius, N.M., Hooymans, J.M.M., Cornelissen, F. W.: Neuro-imaging of cortical degradation in retinal visual field defects

Kicic, D., Nikulin, V.V., Lioumis, P., Ilmoniemi, R.: EEG correlates of changes in motor-cortex excitability related to ipsilateral movement

Kult, A., Pressnitzer, D., Supek, S., Rupp, A.: Neuromagnetic activation in the human auditory cortex reflects auditory perceptual asymmetry

Nahum, M., Renvall, H., Hari, R., Ahissar, M.: Dynamics of auditory responses to tone pairs reveal an internal success-related signal

Bidet-Caulet, A., Bertrand, O.: Both spatial and pitch sound variations activate the parietal cortex: An ERP and scalp current density study

Tomaskovic, S., Slabu, L., Renken, R., Wiersinga-Post, E., de Smit, F., Duifhuis, H.: Audio-visual integration in speech perception: An fMRI study using the McGurk effect

Daniel Kislyuk, Riikka Möttönen: Audio-visual integration in human as revealed by McGurk effect and MMN. Greenberg, S., Deouell, L.Y.: Crossmodal visual-auditory interference in object recognition process

Szucs, D., Csepe, V.: Neural stability and plasticity in a hardwired magnitude representation system

Soltesz, F., Szucs, D., Csepe, V., Dekany, J.: Behavioural and electrophysiological study of developmental dyscalculia

Porubska, K., Preissl, H., Fritsche, A.: Insulin resistance of the central nervous system: Recording of spontaneous activity and evoked magnetic fields with magnetoencephalography (MEG)