Cognitive neuroscience

Jorie Koster-Hale Named CEO at Falling Colors Corporation

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火曜日, 3月 12, 2024
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SANTA FE, N.M., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Data and financial processing company Falling Colors Corporation (FCC) has named Jorie Koster-Hale as its new CEO.

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  • SANTA FE, N.M., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Data and financial processing company Falling Colors Corporation (FCC) has named Jorie Koster-Hale as its new CEO.
  • Prior to joining Falling Colors, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship (Harvard) and was lead data scientist for an enterprise AI company in Paris.
  • Co-founder Pamela Koster, stepping down as CEO of FCC, will remain CEO of the Falling Colors Group, which includes the charitable Falling Colors Foundation and FC3 Ltd. Co., currently renovating the historic White Building in Santa Fe.
  • Koster-Hale's plans include expanding Falling Colors' capacity to support public and behavioral health across the US, continuing to build an ethical and employee-centered governance structure, and ensuring that Falling Colors continues to thrive in the face of an uncertain economic and political environment.

DCS Corporation and Infoscitex Merge

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木曜日, 12月 21, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DCS Corporation announced the successful merger of its wholly owned subsidiary, Infoscitex (IST) into DCS effective January 1, 2024.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DCS Corporation announced the successful merger of its wholly owned subsidiary, Infoscitex (IST) into DCS effective January 1, 2024.
  • "The completion of this merger represents an important milestone in our company's journey," said Jim Benbow, DCS CEO.
  • "This is an exciting next step in the evolution of DCS, further integrating IST's impressive array of technical capabilities to better serve our customers."
  • "IST and DCS are fully integrated and now work under common processes and systems," commented Mike Gilkey, DCS Executive Vice President and IST Sector Manager.

GRAMMY Museum® Grant Program Awards $200,000 for Music Research and Sound Preservation

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火曜日, 11月 28, 2023
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"This year marks the 36th year that the GRAMMY Museum and Recording Academy® have partnered to provide much deserved funding for music research and preservation projects across the United States and Canada.

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  • "This year marks the 36th year that the GRAMMY Museum and Recording Academy® have partnered to provide much deserved funding for music research and preservation projects across the United States and Canada.
  • During that time, we have awarded more than $8.3 million to 479 grantees," said Michael Sticka, President/CEO of the GRAMMY Museum.
  • "It is our vision to lead in creating a world in which shared love of music sparks curiosity, creativity, and community.
  • Generously funded by the Recording Academy, the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program provides funding annually to organizations and individuals to support efforts that advance the archiving and preservation of the recorded sound heritage of the Americas for future generations, in addition to research projects related to the impact of music on the human condition.

WiMi Announced Motion Artifact Suppression and Morphology Optimization Algorithm for fNIRS Signals

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月曜日, 12月 4, 2023
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BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced that a new motion artifact suppression and morphology optimization algorithm is developed for motion artifacts such as peaks, baseline mutations and slow drifts in fNIRS signal processing based on mathematical morphology and median filtering methods.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced that a new motion artifact suppression and morphology optimization algorithm is developed for motion artifacts such as peaks, baseline mutations and slow drifts in fNIRS signal processing based on mathematical morphology and median filtering methods.
  • The core of the algorithm is the strategy of integrated motion artifact suppression and morphological optimization.
  • Mathematical morphology optimization correction: For motion artifacts of the baseline mutations and slow drift types, the algorithm uses mathematical morphology optimization methods for correction.
  • The technical framework of WiMi's fNIRS-MASMOA integrates the directional median filtering algorithm, mathematical morphology algorithm, and gradient analysis in signal processing to achieve accurate suppression and optimization of the original signals through the differential processing of different types of motion artifacts in the fNIRS signals.

Riverside Insights and CAI Founders to Host Virtual Conference on SLD Identification

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火曜日, 11月 28, 2023
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ITASCA, Ill., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced it is teaming up with Dr. Dawn P. Flanagan, Dr. Vincent C. Alfonso and Dr. Samuel O. Ortiz, creators of the Cross-Battery Assessment Approach and founders of Comprehensive Assessment for Intervention (CAI), to host their first annual virtual conference featuring researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of specific learning disabilities (SLD) identification and intervention. The CAI Conference - State of the Art of SLD Identification: Innovations in Theory, Research, and Practice - will take place January 25-26, 2024, and enable participants to earn continuing education (CE) credit.

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  • Dawn P. Flanagan, Dr. Vincent C. Alfonso and Dr. Samuel O. Ortiz, creators of the Cross-Battery Assessment Approach and founders of Comprehensive Assessment for Intervention (CAI), to host their first annual virtual conference featuring researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of specific learning disabilities (SLD) identification and intervention.
  • The CAI Conference - State of the Art of SLD Identification: Innovations in Theory, Research, and Practice - will take place January 25-26, 2024, and enable participants to earn continuing education (CE) credit.
  • CAI 2024 brings together a premier line-up of world-renowned presenters including researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of SLD identification and intervention.
  • "CAI 2024 brings together a premier line-up of world-renowned presenters including researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of SLD identification and intervention," said Dr. Sarah Holman, director, Riverside Insights.

Nord Anglia Education launches INSIGHTS, a new global education publication

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月曜日, 10月 30, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of INSIGHTS, a brand-new publication looking at the biggest issues in global education.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of INSIGHTS , a brand-new publication looking at the biggest issues in global education.
  • Lord David Puttnam, Chairman, Nord Anglia's Education Advisory Board, said:
    "INSIGHTS features the views of our own teachers alongside opinions from renowned experts from the worlds of neuroscience, academia, wellbeing, and business.
  • And, of course, the pivotal moment facing the teaching profession in how it chooses to use AI."
  • with opinions from teachers, Nord Anglia alumni, and social impact leaders in large corporations.

Nord Anglia Education launches INSIGHTS, a new global education publication

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月曜日, 10月 30, 2023
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LONDON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of INSIGHTS, a brand-new publication looking at the biggest issues in global education.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of INSIGHTS , a brand-new publication looking at the biggest issues in global education.
  • Lord David Puttnam, Chairman, Nord Anglia's Education Advisory Board, said:
    "INSIGHTS features the views of our own teachers alongside opinions from renowned experts from the worlds of neuroscience, academia, wellbeing, and business.
  • And, of course, the pivotal moment facing the teaching profession in how it chooses to use AI."
  • with opinions from teachers, Nord Anglia alumni, and social impact leaders in large corporations.

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to Host 2023 International Mental Health Research Symposium

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月曜日, 10月 16, 2023
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New York, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will host their 2023 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, October 27, 9:30am to 12:30pm ET, both in-person and virtual, at the Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street (between Broadway & Amsterdam), New York, NY.

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  • New York, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will host their 2023 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, October 27, 9:30am to 12:30pm ET, both in-person and virtual, at the Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street (between Broadway & Amsterdam), New York, NY.
  • Please join us to hear the 2023 BBRF Outstanding Achievement Prizewinners present their cutting-edge research on schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, pediatric mood and anxiety disorders, and cognitive neuroscience.
  • Does Obesity Metastasize to the Brain: Implications for Clinical Care and Identifying the Causes and Cures for Persons Living with Bipolar Disorder
    The Long Shadow of Childhood Adversity: Implications for Children’s Brain and Behavioral Development
    Also speaking will be Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., representing Special Olympics International, winner of the 2023 BBRF Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health .
  • He’ll discuss mental health and intellectual disabilities.

CurePSP Awards Latest Pathway and Pipeline Grants and Urso Student Fellowship Grants Looking to Take Advantage of Recent Neuroscience Breakthroughs

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木曜日, 9月 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CurePSP has awarded its latest Pathway and Pipeline Grants and Urso Student Fellowships, totaling over $422,000. Recipients of the grants are: Dr. Kurt Farrell, assistant professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Dr. Blas Couto, researcher at the Institute of Translational and Cognitive Neuroscience (INCyT) in Buenos Aires; Dr. Luana Fioriti, head of laboratory at the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan, alongside Dr. Carmela Tartaglia, associate professor at the University of Toronto and clinician at the Rossy PSP Centre; and Dr. Joseph B. Rayman, assistant professor of medical sciences at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Recipients of the Urso Student Fellowship Grants are: Hania Qamar (mentor: Dr. Naomi Visanji), a graduate student at the University of Toronto; Hasnat Nuri (mentor: Dr. Stewart Clark), an undergraduate student at SUNY at Buffalo; and Soyeon Park (mentor: Dr. Jonathan Lin), an undergraduate student at Stanford University. The studies will make progress in identifying biomarkers, studying pathways for therapeutics and creating a new database of patients in Argentina.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CurePSP has awarded its latest Pathway and Pipeline Grants and Urso Student Fellowships, totaling over $422,000.
  • Recipients of the Urso Student Fellowship Grants are: Hania Qamar (mentor: Dr. Naomi Visanji), a graduate student at the University of Toronto; Hasnat Nuri (mentor: Dr. Stewart Clark), an undergraduate student at SUNY at Buffalo; and Soyeon Park (mentor: Dr. Jonathan Lin), an undergraduate student at Stanford University.
  • The studies will make progress in identifying biomarkers, studying pathways for therapeutics and creating a new database of patients in Argentina.
  • The newest Urso Student Fellowship grants were awarded to students conducting projects that focus on the complex barriers facing research of PSP and CBD.

Acclaimed Cognitive Researcher Dr. Inês Hipólito Joins VERSES as Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethicist

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木曜日, 8月 10, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VERSES AI Inc. (CBOE:VERS) (OTCQX:VRSSF) ("VERSES'' or the "Company”), a cognitive computing company specializing in the next generation of artificial intelligence, strengthens its commitment to ethical AI by proudly introducing Dr. Inês Hipólito as AI Ethicist.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VERSES AI Inc. (CBOE:VERS) (OTCQX:VRSSF) ("VERSES'' or the "Company”), a cognitive computing company specializing in the next generation of artificial intelligence, strengthens its commitment to ethical AI by proudly introducing Dr. Inês Hipólito as AI Ethicist.
  • Dr. Hipólito, an internationally renowned researcher in cognitive neuroscience and AI, brings her knowledge and experience to VERSES, championing the integration of ethical considerations, inclusivity and environmental responsibility in AI design.
  • As VERSES’ AI Ethicist, Dr. Hipólito will focus on four core areas:
    Minimizing Social Exclusion: Dr. Hipólito will lead efforts to ensure that VERSES’ AI technologies work to minimize exclusion.
  • Protecting the Natural World: Respecting the ecological balance, Dr. Hipólito will steer VERSES AI development toward environmental sustainability.