International conference on Motivational and Cognitive Control

9:10 - 12:45 (3h35)

Roles of neuromodulatory systems in motivational and cognitive control

Chair Shauna Parkes

9:15 - 9:45 (30min)

A computational account of catecholaminergic regulation supporting motivated behaviour

Eliana Vassena

9:45 - 10:15 (30min)

The role of acetylcholine in performance monitoring and adaptive control

Markus Ullsperger

10:15 - 10:30 (15min)

Identifying and disrupting a neural circuit for changes in motivation in monkeys

flash - Nima Khalighinejad

10:30 - 11:00 (30min)

Coffee break

11:00 - 11:30 (30min)

Tracking dopamine signals at different timescales during adaptive decision making

Mark Walton

11:30 - 11:45 (15min)

Effects of catecholamine boost or depletion on cognition and motivation

flash - Martin Paré

11:45 - 12:00 (15min)

Uncovering the neural circuits of motivation and cognitive control in Parkinson's disease

flash - Simon J. Little

12:00 - 12:45 (45min)

round table

discussion

12:45 - 14:30 (1h45)

Lunch

14:25 - 18:15 (3h50)

Dynamics of Motivational and Cognitive Control

Chair Veit Stuphorn

14:30 - 15:00 (30min)

Effects of learning on choice-related signals in the rat medial frontal cortex

Mark Laubach

15:00 - 15:30 (30min)

The controllosphere: A Control-theoretic account of cognitive effort and its neural origins

Clay Holroyd

15:30 - 15:45 (15min)

Temporal EEG dynamics of foraging decisions in humans

flash - Kirsch Franziska

15:45 - 16:15 (30min)

Coffee break

16:15 - 16:45 (30min)

Recent findings comparing dorsomedial frontal with dorsal and ventral cingulate cortex

Jeff Schall

16:45 - 17:15 (30min)

Dynamics of attentional control at multiple time scales, from several cycles per second to a few cycles per hour

Suliann Ben Hamed

17:15 - 17:30 (15min)

Learning expectations shape initial cognitive control allocation

flash - Javier Masis

17:30 - 18:15 (45min)

round table

discussion