When I moved to a new city with many social opportunities, I had to get used to friends who were incapable of making a social plan and then sticking with it. Now when I throw a party I don't even bother asking for RSVPs, I just invite a whole bunch of people and have faith.

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Funny how cog sci mimics real life! Relatedly, we've been interested in how other agents might be a source of uncertainty; the Ma Lab has worked on two player games like 4-in-a-row, and @n-arfaei.bsky.social is doing work on collaborative planning: 2024.ccneuro.org/pdf/544_Pape...

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Congrats @colin-bredenberg.bsky.social! Having grown up in Portland I envy your proximity to nature and foliage in general -- your grad students will be lucky to have you as a PI!

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Hi all, I'm happy to announce that I have started at the University of Oregon as an assistant professor! My group will use computational methods to study learning and synaptic plasticity. I will be hiring grad students this year--please reach out if you're interested! colinbre@uoregon.edu

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Instead of focusing on single neurons, they make sense of neural activity by chopping each trial at task events and summarizing the whole population. Neural Data Needs Semantic Tokenization: Behavioral Events as Boundaries of Session-Transferable Tokens arxiv.org/abs/2610.03001 #neuroscience

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