Thanks Ray - will try to connect tomorrow but Homer Neal will be our colloquium speaker and I'd like to talk to him tomorrow PM - -- Best regards, Frank Frank E. Taylor CERN MIT ATLAS Collaboration Bldg. 26 - Rm 569 188-3-015 77 Mass. Ave. Route de Meyrin 385, CH-1211 Geneva 23 Cambridge, MA 02139 Switzerland USA Office: +41-22-767-6373 Office: 617-253-7249 FAX: +41-22-767-8350 FAX: 617-258-6923 CELL: 781-484-8776 (USA & Europe) CERN CELL +41 76 487 3563 email: [log in to unmask] web: http://www2.lns.mit.edu/~fet/atlas_mit.html On Wed, 20 Oct 2010, Ray F. Cowan wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > ** NOTE NEW CALL-IN INFORMATION BELOW ** > > Our next weekly LQS meeting is at 2 PM Eastern time Thursday, October 21. > > We'll discuss the article in Nature Physics 6, 744 (2010) on "Emergent complex > neural dynamics" by Dante Chialvo. This article discusses some half-dozen > issues at the frontiers of neuroscience studies of the brain. Emergent > behavior arising from the interactions of the 100 billion neurons and 100 > trillion synapses is considered. The article is attached. You can also > download it from http://dmtpc.mit.edu/MaKaC/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=445. > > Meeting info: > > Dial-in: > SLAC is transitioning to a new conference system. Dial-in is now toll-free > from both the U.S. and most countries. Instructions: > > Passcode: 3144955 > From the U.S or Canada: toll-free 866-740-1260. > Int'l dial-in (toll-free): http://www.readytalk.com/support/intl > > The chair code is 5639. > Note that when the chair leaves the conference, the call ends, and > everyone remaining on the line will be disconnected. > > Agenda: > > 1) Round-table reports. > 2) Discussion of arXiv:1009.4184 > > Thank you, > --Ray >