I had the best summer at CCNSS and made life-long friends!! As a just-graduated undergrad, its such a wonderful opportunity to learn from such a talented and passionate community of scientists. I will sure make use of the knowledge I learnt in my future academic trajectory🧠💙
Me writing SOP for grad school application: I aim… I want… I intend… I aim… I want… I intend..
Me writing manuscript: we find.. we find.. we demonstrate.. we find…
Massive whitepaper just dropped on why neuroscience progress should continue to drive AI progress: https://t.co/SD59JMZybj Argues for an embodied turing test. Needed: real interdisciplinary people, shared platform(s), fundamental research
Just watched Noam Chomsky give a fascinating and up-to-the minute talk on deep learning, science, and the nature of human language.
I loved the first half and find myself deeply skeptical of the second
A 🧵summarizing what he said, and my own take.
Spent the night trying to set up laptop’s env for a project. Did not succeed. Decided to go to sleep first. Spent 5 min trying to turn off my room’s light. Did not succeed. Realized that the bright thingy that illuminates my room was not my living room light. It was the Sun.
@alittledelta Loll we had a heated discussion on the topological difference between biological genders in the lab where i did my last summer research ahahah
Dear NMA 2022 applicants, check your inboxes! We have been sending notifications to students and TAs of Computational Neuroscience and Deep Learning courses this year. 🥳🎉 Many thanks to all applicants, the developers of the portal and the reviewing team! 🙏