Episode 96 -- Russell Poldrack
Thursday, March 7, 2013
\nRussell Poldrack (UT Austin) discusses how cognitive fMRI studies are evolving from a focus on "blobology" to the new emphasis on data mining methods that focus on network connectivity. He introduces the idea of phenomics as applied to cognitive phenotypes, and the virtues of data sharing in functional studies of cognition.
\nDuration: 38 minutes
\nDiscussants:(in alphabetical order)
\nSalma Quraishi (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nFidel Santamaria (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nTodd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nNicole Wicha (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nCharles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
\nacknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.