CCN workshop 2022: Flexible reward learning and decision making

The 2022 CCN workshop will have four sessions: two in the morning and two in the afternoon. Morning and afternoon sessions are scheduled for 9:00am-12:00pm and 2:30-5:30pm, respectively. Talks will be held in the Terrace Ballroom.

Mon, 8/22

   
9:00am-12:00pm   Session 1
8:00-9:00   continental breakfast
8:50-9:00 Wager Short introduction/welcome remarks
9:00-9:30 Rushworth Frontal cortical mechanisms for flexible behaviour in humans and other primates
9:30-9:45   Q&A
9:45-10:15 Fellows Where's Value? Critical frontal contributions to reward learning in humans
10:15-10:30   Q&A
10:30-10:50   coffee break
10:50-11:20 Izquierdo Frontal-amygdalar contributions to learning under uncertainty
11:20-11:35   Q&A
11:30am-12:05pm   General discussion (Session Chair: Alireza Soltani)
12:05-1:00pm   lunch
2:30-5:30pm   Session 2
2:30-3:00pm Winstanley Neuromodulation of risky decision making in relation to cognitive flexibility
3:00-3:15pm   Q&A
3:15-3:45
den Ouden Dopaminergic modulation of Pavlovian and Instrumental control
3:45-4:00   Q&A
4:00-4:20   coffee break
4:20-4:50 Hutcherson Computational and neural models of affective flexibility in decision making
4:50-5:05   Q&A
5:05-5:35pm   General discussion (Session Chair: Alicia Izquierdo)

Tues, 8/23

   
9:00am-12:00pm   Session 3
8:00-9:00   continental breakfast (Terrace Ballroom)
9:00-9:30 Lee Meta-learning and flexibility of decision making
9:30-9:45   Q&A
9:45-10:15 Koechlin Neural variability in the medial prefrontal cortex guides behavior flexibility
10:15-10:30   Q&A
10:30-10:50   coffee break
10:50-11:20   General discussion (Session Chair: Lesley Fellows)
12:05-1:00   lunch (Lakefront Dining Room)
2:30-5:30pm   Session 4
2:30-3:00 Averbeck Neural dynamics and decision confidence
3:00-3:15   Q&A
3:15-3:45 Soltani Behavioral and neural adjustments to uncertainty in the reward environment
3:45-4:00   Q&A
4:00-4:20   coffee break
4:20-4:50 Yang When are RNNs not enough for cognitive flexibility
4:50-5:05   Q&A
5:05-5:30   General discussion (Session Chair: Daeyeol Lee)