EBICC - 2015 - PROGRAM


EBICC 2015 presents the following activities:

  • Conferences and Round Tables with invited speakers - from Dec 8 th to Dec 11 th - in the period 9:30 to 19:30 (precise hours change with the day).
  • Communication Sessions for accepted works presentation (Papers and Posters) - from Dec 9 th to Dec 11 th - in the period 8:15 to 9:10.
  • Workshop NVIDIA - extra activity on Dec 7th, 15:00-16:0
  • SBCC society meeting, on Dec 10 th, 19:20-20:30

 


On  Dec 7th, there will be three main activities, happening in parallel:

  1. The NVIDIA Workshop on GPU Programming with Applications to Deep Learning.
  2. EBICC 2015 Participants reception and registration
  3. Poster Assembling

The NVIDIA Workshop will be an extra activity of EBICC 2015.  It will take place in the Amphitheater of the Electrical Engineering building of Polytechnic School, USP (Poli).  This workshop is freely opened to public participation.

EBICC 2015 Reception, material pick up, registration and payment will start on  Dec 7th, 15:00-17:00 and extends to Dec 8th ,  8:00-8:30. It is necessary to show a document with photo to confirm / make your registration.

EBICC 2015 accepted posters have to be assembled on the frames in the first day , Dec 7th from 15:00 to 17:00, and will remain displayed until the last day. They have to removed on Dec 11 th, from 11:30 to 13:00.

 

December 7 - Monday

 

 

Time

Place

Activity

Title

Presenters

Mediator

9:00 - 12:30

Amphitheater Electrical  Eng. Poli

NVIDIA Workshop

 Mini-curso de programação em CUDA
(Portuguese only)

  Esteban Clua (UFF)

 Roberto Hirata (USP)

12:30 – 14:00

 

Lunch

 

 

 

14:00 – 15:00

Amphitheater Electrical  Eng. Poli

NVIDIA Workshop

Palestra “NVIDIA e o Deep Learning”

(Portuguese only)

Arnaldo Tavares (NVIDIA)

  Roberto Hirata (USP)

15:00 – 16:00

Amphitheater Electrical  Eng. Poli

NVIDIA Workshop

Palestra “Deep Learning com NVIDIA DIGITS”

(Portuguese only)

Nader Vasconcelos (UFF)

  Roberto Hirata (USP)

 

 

Dec 7

 

 

Parallel

 

 

Activities

 

 

 

15:00 - 17:00

Poli ADM

Reception and Registration

 

 

 

15:00 - 17:00

Poli Electrical Eng. Building

Poster Assembling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


EBICC 2015 opening session will be on Dec 8th ,  8:30-9:00. The Reception counter at the entrance of the main auditorium building will open at 8:00 for material pick up, registration and payment.

There will be no communication sessions for paper and poster presentation on Dec 8th.

December 8 - Tuesday

 

 

Time

Place

Activity

Title

Presenters

Mediator

08:00 – 8:30

Poli ADM

Reception

Registration

Material & Badges  

 

 

08:30 - 09:00

Auditorium

EBICC 2015 Opening Session

Conference chair talk
SBCC president talk
Provost talk

João E. Kogler Jr
Marcos Antonio Alves
José Eduardo Krieger

 

09:00 - 10:00

Auditorium

Conference

Computational Complexity and Information Measure:  The Turing and Shannon ways

José Roberto C. Piqueira (USP/Poli)

Fábio Roberto de Miranda (INSPER)

10:00 - 11:00

Auditorium

Conference

A Slim Defense of Narrow Content

Frederick Adams (University of Delaware)

André Leclerc (UFC)

11:00 - 13:00

 

Lunch

 

 

 

13:00 - 14:00

Auditorium

Conference

Simulation and Adaptivity

João José Neto (USP/Poli)

Ricardo L.A. Rocha (USP)

14:00 - 15:30

Auditorium

Round Table


Computational Models for Simulating Cognition and Behavior: Reflections on its Methods, Scope, and Underlying Epistemology.

Diego Zilio Alves (UFES)
Flávio S. C.da Silva (USP/IME)
Leonardo L. de Carvalho (UFVJM)
Luciano Silva (U.P. Mackenzie)

Vinicius Romanini (USP)

15:30 - 15:45

 

Coffee-break

 

 

 

15:45 - 17:15

Auditorium

Round Table

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Society: Ethical issues on the influences of ICT in individuals' daily life

Arturo Forner-Cordero (USP/Poli)
Guiou Kobayashi (UFABC)
João Antonio de Moraes (CLE/Unicamp)
Mariana Broens (UNESP)

José A. Q. Gonzalez (UFABC)

17:15 - 18:30

Auditorium

Round Table


Advances and Perspectives in Cognitive Architectures

Ângelo C. Loula (UEFS)
Mauro Muñoz (USP/Poli)

Ricardo R. Gudwin (Unicamp/FEEC)

Marcio Lobo Netto (USP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


EBICC 2015 communication sessions for submitted and accepted works (papers and posters) will be on Dec 9 th , 10th , and 11 th , all at 8:15 - 9:10. These sessions will take place in the Electrical Engineering building (see the map).

There will be special communication sessions for invited papers running in parallel in the main auditorium building (see the map).

December 9 - Wednesday

 

 

Time

Place

Activity

Title

Presenters

Mediator

08:15 - 09:10

Poli-Eletrica

Communication Session

Papers & Posters

See Paper Wednesday Scheduling

 See Poster List

09:30 - 10:30

Auditorium

Conference

A Neural Link-centred Approach to Brain Connectivity

Luiz Antonio Baccalá (USP/Poli)

Osvaldo F. Pessoa Jr. (USP)

10:30 - 11:30

Auditorium

Conference

Can Brain Connectivity Analysis Help Understand Brain Functions ?

Koichi Sameshima (USP/School of Medicine)

Renato Teodoro Ramos (USP)

11:30 - 13:30

 

Lunch

 

 

 

13:30 - 14:30

Auditorium

Conference

Disentangling Three Concepts of Information in Cognitive Science

Andrea Scarantino (Georgia State University)

João A. Moraes (CLE/Unicamp)

14:30 - 16:00

Auditorium

Round Table


Information, Context and Structure in Cognition

João E. Kogler Jr. (USP/Poli)
Marcos F. Lopes (USP/FFLCH)
Paulo E. Santos (FEI)
Renato Teodoro Ramos (USP/Medicina)

Marcelo F. da Costa (USP)

16:00 - 16:15

 

Coffee-break

 

 

 

16:15 - 17:45

Auditorium

Round Table


Machine Learning and the Probabilistic Modelling of Cognition and Behavior

Edson S. Gomi (USP/Poli)
João Ricardo Sato (UFABC)
Nestor
Caticha (USP/IF)
Peter M.E. Claessens (UFABC)

Fábio G. Cozman (USP)

17:45 - 19:30

(Parallel session)

Auditorium

Round Table


Language, Communication and Cognition

André Leclerc (UFCE)
Evani Viotti (USP/FFLCH) 
Leland McCleary (USP/FFLCH)


William Pickering (CLE/Unicamp)


Walter Lima Jr. (UMESP)

Marcos F.  Lopes (USP)

17:45 - 19:00
(Parallel session)

Anphitheater Electrical

  Eng. Poli

Round Table


Computational Intelligence and Cognition

Emilio Del Moral  Hernandez (USP/Poli)
Francisco Javier Ropero Pelaez (UFABC)
João Ranhel (UFPE)

Leandro Silva
(U. Mackenzie)

 


EBICC 2015 communication sessions for submitted and accepted works (papers and posters) will be on Dec 9 th , 10th , and 11 th , all at 8:15 - 9:10. These sessions will take place in the Electrical Engineering building (see the map).

The SBCC - Brazilian Society of Cognitive Science - invites all to participate to the society meeting, on DEC 10th, 19:20-20:30 that will teke place at the main auditorium of EBICC 2015, in the Polytechnic School of Engineering administration building.

December 10 - Thursday

 

 

 

Time

Place

Activity

Title

Presenters

Mediator

08:15 - 09:10

Poli-Eletrica

Communication Session

Papers & Posters

See Paper Thursday Scheduling

See Poster List

09:30 - 10:30

Auditorium

Conference

Neutral Monism from a Pragmatic Perspective

Sofia Inês A. Stein (UNISINOS)

Leonardo L. de Carvalho (UFVJM)

10:30 - 11:30

Auditorium

Conference

The Non- Image-Forming Visual System: Its Relation To Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, Pupillary Reflex And Other Functions

Dora S. Fix Ventura (USP/Institute of Psychology)

Christina Joselevitch (USP)

11:30 - 13:30

 

Lunch

 

 

 

13:30 - 14:30

Auditorium

Conference

Explaining Cognition: The Cognitive Neuroscience Revolution

Gualtiero Piccinini (University of Missouri)

Jonas G. Coelho (UNESP)

14:30 - 16:00

Auditorium

Round Table

Cognitive Neuroscience of Arts: A dialog among Human, Biological and Exact Sciences

Mirella Gualtieri (USP/IP)
Maira M. Fróes (UFRJ)
Patrícia Vanzella (UNB/UFABC)
Ronald Ranvaud (USP)

Fábio Leão Figueiredo (USP)

16:00 - 16:15

 

Coffee-break

 

 

 

16:15 - 17:15

Auditorium

Conference

A Few Remarks on Machine Ethics and Transhumanism

João de Fernandes Teixeira (UFSCar)

Marcos A. Alves (UNESP)

17:15 - 18:30

Auditorium

Round Table

The Mind-Body Problem: Reductive and Nonreductive Physicalisms

Alfredo Pereira Jr. (UNESP/Botucatu)
Jonas Gonçalves Coelho (UNESP/Bauru)
Osvaldo F. Pessoa Jr. (USP/FFLCH)

Diego Zilio Alves (UFES)

18:30 - 19:20

Auditorium

Round Table


Some Historical And Evolutionary Perspectives On Mind, Brain, and Cognition

Hamilton Haddad (USP/IB)


Maria Inês Nogueira (USP/ICB)

André M. Cravo (UFABC)

19:20 – 20:30

Auditorium

SBCC Meeting

Board report

Election of new board Plans for next EBICC

SBCC Membership

Marcos Alves 

SBCC Board

 

 


EBICC 2015 communication sessions for submitted and accepted works (papers and posters) will be on Dec 9 th , 10th , and 11 th , all at 8:15 - 9:10. These sessions will take place in the Electrical Engineering building (see the map).

There will be special communication sessions for invited papers running in parallel in the main auditorium building (see the map).

December 11 - Friday

 

 

Time

Place

Activity

Title

Presenters

Mediator

08:15 - 09:10

Poli-Eletrica

Communication Session

Papers & Posters

See Paper Friday Scheduling

See Poster List

09:30 - 10:30

Auditorium

Conference

Thinking with friends: Reflexivity and Situated Cognition in Friendship

Claus Emmeche (University of Copenhagen)

Maria Eunice Q. Gonzalez (UNESP)

10:30 - 11:30

Auditorium

Conference

The Conception of Emotion According to Peirce

Lauro F. Barbosa Silveira (UNESP/Marilia)

Ivo A. Ibri (PUC-SP)

11:30 - 13:30

 

Lunch

 

 

 

13:30 - 14:45

Auditorium

Round Table


Cognition in Peirce's Semiotic

A. Vinicius Romanini (USP/ECA)
A. João M. Queiroz (UFJF)
Ivo Assad Ibri (PUC-SP)

Ricardo R. Gudwin (Unicamp)

14:45 - 16:00

Auditorium

Round Table


Logic, Consequence Operators, and Information

Hércules A. Feitosa (UNESP)
Ítala M. L. D’Ottaviano (Unicamp)
Marcos Antonio Alves (UNESP/Marilia)

Renata Wassermann (USP)

16:00 - 16:15

 

Coffee-break

 

 

 

16:15- 17:00

Auditorium 

Cultural Session

 

Danilo J. Bellini,  Paulo E. Santos, Pedro Paulo Kohler B. Santos

Ronald Ranvaud (USP)

17:00 - 18:00

Auditorium

Conference

Autonomous Action in Complex Mechanical Systems: an Actual Dilemma ?

Maria Eunice Q. Gonzalez (UNESP/Marilia)

Mariana C. Broens (UNESP)

18:00 - 19:00

Auditorium

Closing Session

Marcelo Dascal Prize

Presentation of awarded work author  (15min)


Farewell message

João A. de Moraes

M.D. Prize winner


Osvaldo Pessoa


João Kogler

 

 


EBICC 2015 communication sessions for submitted and accepted works (papers and posters) will be on Dec 9 th , 10th , and 11 th , all at 8:15 - 9:10. These sessions will take place in the Electrical Engineering building (see the map).

There will be special communication sessions for invited papers running in parallel in the main auditorium building (see the map).