Poster Reception
June 5, 2025
5 pm – 7 pm

Printed posters will be exhibited in the SEC Main Atrium, and a poster reception, with opportunity for discussion and Q&A with authors, will take place on Thursday, June 5th from 5:00PM – 7:00PM EST.
Posters
Poster | Title | Presenter |
1 | Comparing LLM and Human Semantic Representations in Abstract Reasoning | Caroline Ahn |
2 | Loss-to-Loss Prediction: Scaling Laws for All Datasets | Nikhil Anand |
3 | Deep Learning Needs Deep Analysis: Evidence from ForageWorld | Ryan Badman |
4 | Foveated sensing with KNN convolutional neural networks | Nicholas Blauch |
5 | Preemptive Solving of Future Problems: Multitask Preplay in Humans and Machines | Wilka Carvalho |
6 | RNN Replay: Leakage and Underdamped Dynamics | Josue Casco-Rodriguez |
7 | Balancing Excitation and Inhibition for Adaptive Decision-Making | Veronica Chelu |
8 | Rethinking Fine-Tuning when Scaling Test-Time Compute: Limiting Confidence Improves Mathematical Reasoning | Feng Chen |
9 | Geometry Linked to Untangling Efficiency Reveals Structure and Task-Relevant Information in Neural Populations | Chi-Ning Chou |
10 | Implicit Generative Modeling by Kernel Similarity Matching | Shubham Choudhary |
11 | Alignment Between Human Attention and a Gated Attention Mechanism in Social and Descriptive Captioning Tasks | Isaac Christian |
12 | Lasting Representations in RL via Successor Features and Memory Consolidation | Raymond Chua |
13 | Biologically Interpretable Machine Learning Approaches for Analyzing Neural Data | Madelyn Cruz |
14 | Anatomically and Functionally Constrained Bio-Inspired Recurrent Neural Networks Outperform Traditional RNN Models | Nima Dehghani |
15 | Robusto-1 Dataset: Comparing Humans and VLMs on real out-of-distribution Autonomous Driving VQA from Peru | Arturo Deza |
16 | Unified Predictive Model for Whole-Brain Neural Dynamics of Larval Zebrafish | Yu Duan |
17 | A Model of Continuous Phoneme Recognition Reveals the Role of Context in Human Speech Perception | Gasser Elbanna |
18 | How Memory Enables Rapid Learning in Animal Navigation: A Meta-Learning Perspective | Ching Fang |
19 | An optimal control principle for goal-directed behavior | Geoffrey Goodhill |
20 | Convolutional Neural Networks Can (Meta-)Learn the Same-Different Relation | Max Gupta |
21 | Hierarchical Development, Learning, and Robustness in Deep Networks as a Model for the Primate Visual System | Dianna Hidalgo |
22 | Biologically Realistic Computational Primitives of Neocortex Implemented on Neuromorphic Hardware Improve Vision Transformer Performance | Suraj Honnuraiah |
23 | AgentDSA: Dynamical Similarity Analysis for Neural Controllers | Ann Huang |
24 | Sex differences in the brain’s structural and functional connectivity across the lifespan | Ke Huang |
25 | Can Your Neurons Hear the Shape of an Object? | Mozes Jacobs |
26 | Active Electrosensing in Artificial Fish Collectives | Sonja Johnson-Yu |
27 | Increasing network depth and expressivity via task-optimized synapse clustering on dendrites | Ilenna Jones |
28 | An analytic theory of creativity in convolutional diffusion models | Mason Kamb |
29 | Ken Utilization Layer for Enhanced Knowledge Tracing and Adaptive Learning | Grey Kuling |
30 | Test-time scaling meets associative memory: Challenges in subquadratic models | Mohit Kulkarni |
31 | Adaptive kernel predictors from feature-learning infinite limits of neural networks | Clarissa Lauditi |
32 | Train-Test Task Alignment in a Solvable model of In-Context Learning | Mary Letey |
33 | Training mechanistic models of neural computations | Jakob Macke |
34 | Reverse Engineering Neural Circuits with Artificial Networks: Insights from Loss Landscape Geometry | Flavio Martinelli |
35 | Broadly-projecting mesolimbic dopamine neurons implement a distributional critic across the striatum | Sara Matias |
36 | Learning the Language of Smell: Foundation Models for Protein-Odor Interactions | Brian Depasquale |
37 | Automated online spike sorting algorithm for high-channel neural recordings | Zeinab Mohammadi |
38 | Three-Dimensional Micro-Instrumented Neural Network for Neuromorphic Computing | Kumar Mritunjay |
39 | New News: Evaluating single-shot in-weight learning abilities of large language models | Core Francisco Park |
40 | Learning and Stability of Value Representation in Ventral Striatum | Farhad Pashakhanloo |
41 | Free Energy Projective Simulation: active inference with interpretability | Josephine Pazem |
42 | Psychological Imagination Networks in Humans and Large Language Models | Saurabh Ranjan |
43 | Massive activations in language reasoning models: What are they good for? | Shivam Raval |
44 | Dendritic Processing in Artificial Neural Networks based on Shunting Inhibition | Maceo Richards |
45 | The world model emerges in the pattern of intersections of sparse cell assemblies in neocortex | Rod Rinkus |
46 | Sparse Hebbian Learning for High-Capacity Pattern Discrimination in Cerebellar Ensembles | Benjamin Ruben |
47 | Using vine copulas to model and decompose higher-order and time-varying interactions | Houman Safaai |
48 | Model alignment using inter-modal bridges | Noor Sajid |
49 | A Computational Model of Learning and Memory Using Structurally Dynamic Cellular Automata | Jeet Singh |
50 | Impact of eye movements and orofacial movements on mouse visual cortex | Atika Syeda |
51 | Features are Fate: A Theory of Transfer Learning in High Dimensional Regression | Javan Tahir |
52 | Learning richness modulates equality reasoning in neural networks | William Tong |
53 | Global Neuron Shape Reasoning with Point Affinity Transformers | Jakob Troidl |
54 | Situated Projective Simulation: From Memory Trace Encoding toward Episodic Memory | Alexander Vining |
55 | Dissociation of prediction and control in visual neuronal model | Binxu Wang |
56 | When Implants meets AI: A Dual-Loop System for Neuromodulation and Naturalistic Cognitive Research | Edward Wang |
57 | BlindNeuralGen: Brain-Inspired Architecture for Synthesizing EEG Signals from Visual Inputs | Sophia Wong |
58 | Comparing train-test generalization in mouse olfactory learning to artificial neural networks | Ningjing Xia |
59 | When narrower is better: the narrow width limit of Bayesian parallel branching neural networks | Zechen Zhang |
60 | Does cell-type level connectivity support biologically plausible backpropagation? | Zihan Zhang |