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DataSAI for Neuroscience Summer School Application

The Chen Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DataSAI) is accepting applications for the DataSAI for Neuroscience Summer School. This 2-week immersive summer school will take place at the serene Seeley Mudd Estate in San Marino on June 16 - June 27, 8:30AM - 5:00PM, excluding Juneteenth and weekends. Transportation and meals will be provided.

The summer school is open to Caltech neuroscience graduate students, postdocs and scientific staff. Details of how to apply are shown below.

The summer school will feature techniques to approach analysis problems arising in neuroscience. Topics include:

  • Handling file formats common in neuroscience
  • Review of probability
  • Generative modeling
  • Inference by sampling and optimization
  • Specific models include:
    + Hierarchical models
    + Mixture models
    + Generalized linear models
    + Factor analysis and PCA
    + Hidden Markov models
    + Smoothing algorithms and Gaussian processes

DataSAI for Neuroscience Summer School Application


Application form

Complete the application form in the following link: https://forms.gle/LFgiQ4u29ef78ZCm8

Supporting Documents
Email the following documents in a single PDF, named as your "last name_ application" to this address: [email protected]

  1. Your CV
  2. A half-page essay on why you want to attend the DataSAI for Neuroscience Summer School.

Submission deadline is noon on June 4, 2025