Hands on Tutorial: Bayesian Approaches to Movement Decoding and Behavior

Konrad Körding1,2 and Ian Stevenson1

1Northwestern University, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2Northwestern University, Department of Physiology

NCM 2009: April 30, 2009 3:00-4:30p (Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort)
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Motivation

For some people this tutorial may be a bit too simple. For their benefit and amusement we've come up with a few problems that we think may be interesting to them. If
    
is one of those things you casually write on the white board then this contest is for you! The winner will receive a free lunch tomorrow. Problems, submission, and scoring are described in the download below. Feel free to go down to the pool/beach to work. Submission Deadline is 7PM HST.

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Answers can be submitted via email to i-stevenson@northwestern.edu or you can just talk to one of us (Konrad or Ian) directly.

Description of the Problems

1. Systems ID Me
     Given X and Y position of a two-link limb. How long is my forearm? (Bonus Points: Who's arm is this?)

2. Dimensionality Reduction Free-for-All
     Decode these sets of points (Part 1: Easy, Part 2: Harder)

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