Single-Neuron Modeling Competition 2009

Winners announced at the INCF Neuroinformatics Congress in Pilsen.

The competition was hosted by the INCF and organized by Richard Naud under the leadership of Wulfram Gerstner at the Brain Mind Institute of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, who also provide the prize money. The winners were announced on September 7th at the INCF Neuroinformatics Congress in Pilsen, and prizes were given for outstanding contributions.

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Ryota Kobayashi was awarded the INCF Prize (10 000 CHF), which was
handed out for the first time in the competition’s history, for winning
Challenges A and B, in collaboration with Shigeru Shinomoto.

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Karim El-Laithy and wife with the FACETS prize diploma. The FACETS
Award (500 CHF) was split between Karim El-Laithy and Ja-Lyoung Joe
for best overall performance in Challenge D.

Learn more about the Single-Neuron Modeling Competition.