Course timings 1530-1650 TF at this Zoom link
Office hours by email appointment (nsrivast@cse)
TAs: Pragya (pragyaa20@iitk), Abhishek (abhijais@iitk), Samarth (samarthm20@iitk) and Pritam(pritaml20@iitk)
First course handout for CS786 is here
| Lecture date | Topics covered | Materials |
| Jan 11 | Introduction, course logistics, core concepts | Slides |
| Jan 13 | Modeling associativity, artificial neurons | Slides |
| Jan 14 | Learning to associate | Slides |
| Jan 18 | Neurons | Slides |
| Jan 20 | Neural Coding | Slides |
| Jan 21 | Neural Coding (contd.) | Slides |
| Jan 25 | Reinforcement | Slides |
| Jan 27 | Solving MDPs | Slides |
| Jan 28 | Reinforcement Learning | Slides |
| Feb 01 | RL in the brain | Slides |
| Feb 03 | World Models | Slides |
| Feb 08 | Open Problems in RL | Slides |
| Feb 10 | Open Problems in RL (2) | Slides |
| Feb 11 | RL: Concluding Remarks | Slides |
| Feb 15 | Embodiment | Slides |
| Feb 17 | Feature Integration Theory | Slides |
| Feb 18 | Bayesian Vision | Slides |
| Mar 03 | Perceptual Learning | Slides |
| Mar 04 | The Law-Gold Model | Slides |
| Mar 08 | Memory | Slides |
| Mar 10 | Memory - II | Slides |
| Mar 11 | Search of Associative Memory | Slides |
| Mar 22 | SAM to TCM | Slides |
| Mar 25 | Google in the Mind | Slides |
| Mar 29 | Memory Neurobiology | Slides |
| Mar 31 | Hippocampus as a predictive map | Slides |
| Apr 01 | More Neurobiology | Slides |
| Apr 05 | Representations | Slides |
| Apr 07 | Bases for categorization | Slides |
| Apr 08 | GCM | Slides |
| Apr 12 | Alcove | Slides |
| Apr 14 | Debate | - |
| Apr 15 | RMC | Slides |
| Apr 19 | HDP models | Slides |
| Apr 21 | Really Learning Concepts | Slides |