{"id":2039,"date":"2021-05-20T10:04:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T07:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2021-09-12T13:12:03","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T10:12:03","slug":"u-of-haifa-colloquium-25-5-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/?p=2039","title":{"rendered":"U. of Haifa Colloquium 25\/5\/21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Speaker: <\/strong>Kathryn Hess (EPFL, Switzerland)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topic:<\/strong>&nbsp;Topological insights in neuroscience<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-15e407c1-5ea5-4efc-aac7-4967c53b6da6\">Place: This is an online seminar. Please email Yuval Ginosar \u201cginosar at math dot haifa dot ac dot il\u201d for the Zoom ID and password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-89317a3d-c8f0-40a9-87ab-35fd9ef60741\">Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-066dd0bd-75d8-47ee-90e9-b0a8e3d6a345\">Time: 14:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-126383d7-2164-4ad9-b5d5-3857b7bc746a\"><strong>Abstract<\/strong>: Over the past decade, and particularly over the past five years, research at the interface of topology and neuroscience has grown remarkably fast. &nbsp;&nbsp;Topology has, for example, been successfully applied &nbsp;to objective&nbsp;classification of neuron morphologies and to automatic detection of network dynamics, as well as to describing brain structure and function in a novel and effective manner.<br>In this talk I will survey the results my lab members and I have obtained when applying topological tools to a variety of problems in neuroscience, primarily in collaboration with the Blue Brain Project. &nbsp;I will also sketch the purely mathematical research projects that have been inspired by our neuroscientific results, involving a somewhat unusual amalgam of algebraic topology and other sorts of mathematics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Kathryn Hess (EPFL, Switzerland) Topic:&nbsp;Topological insights in neuroscience Place: This is an online seminar. Please email Yuval Ginosar \u201cginosar at math dot haifa dot ac dot il\u201d for the Zoom ID and password. Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Time:&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/?p=2039\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-colloquium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2039"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2120,"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions\/2120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathematics.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}