PhD-grad – Prøveforelesning og disputas. Jan-Eirik Welle Skaar, Fakultet for realfag og teknologi (REALTEK) forsvarer sin doktorgradsavhandling "Approximation methods for analysis and simulation in computational neuroscience" 13. mai 2025.
Norwegian title of thesis:
"Approksimasjonsmetoder for analyse og simulering i beregningsorientert nevrovitenskap"
Prescribed subject of the trial lecture:
"Modeling Human Cognition: Can Neural Networks mimic the mind"
Time and place for the trial lecture and the public defence:
13 May 2025
10:15 Trial lecture
12:15 Public defence
Place: Festsalen (U215), Urbygningen, NMBU
Evaluation committee:
First opponent: Associate Professor Marc de Kamps, University of Leeds, UK
Second opponent: Professor Adil Rasheed, NTNU, Norway
Committee coordinator: Associate Professor Jonas Kusch, REALTEK, NMBU
Main supervisor: Professor Kristin Tøndel, REALTEK, NMBU
Co-supervisors: Professor Hans Ekkehard Plesser, REALTEK, NMBU
Professor Gaute Einevoll, REALTEK, NMBU
A PDF version of the PhD candidate's thesis can be downloaded here. The link is valid through 13 May 2025, after which the thesis will be made available in NMBU Brage.