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COMP3650/6365 - System Architectural Understanding & the Human Brain
 Lecture Topics


Week Beginning
Tuesday 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesday 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
March 12th
Nature of system understanding
Psychological phenomena
March 19th
Brain physiology high level
Brain physiology detailed;
Brain physiology major structures A
March 26th
Brain physiology major structures B Brain physiology major structures C
April 2nd
Approaches to Understanding Brain Architectural constraints on complex systems
April 23rd
Architectural constraints on complex learning systems A
Architectural constraints on complex learning systems B;
Mapping constraints to the human brain A
April 30th
Mapping constraints to the human brain B
Attention and working memory
May 7th
Semantic memory Episodic memory
May 14th
Prospective memory & categorization Procedural memory and priming
May 21st
Bootstrapping cognition Speech processing
May 28th
Arithmetic processing Consciousness & Self awareness