Neuromatch Academy: Teaching Computational Neuroscience with Global Accessibility

被引:16
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作者
van Viegen, Tara [1 ]
Akrami, Athena [2 ]
Bonnen, Kathryn [3 ]
DeWitt, Eric [4 ]
Hyafil, Alexandre [5 ]
Ledmyr, Helena [6 ]
Lindsay, Grace W. [7 ]
Mineault, Patrick
Murray, John D. [8 ]
Pitkow, Xaq [9 ,10 ,11 ]
Puce, Aina [12 ]
Sedigh-Sarvestani, Madineh [13 ]
Stringer, Carsen [14 ]
Achakulvisut, Titipat [15 ,16 ]
Alikarami, Elnaz [17 ]
Atay, Melvin Selim [18 ]
Batty, Eleanor [19 ]
Erlich, Jeffrey C. [20 ]
Galbraith, Byron V. [21 ]
Guo, Yueqi [22 ]
Juavinett, Ashley L. [23 ]
Krause, Matthew R. [24 ]
Li, Songting [25 ,26 ]
Pachitariu, Marius [14 ]
Straley, Elizabeth [9 ]
Valeriani, Davide [27 ,28 ,29 ]
Vaughan, Emma [30 ]
Vaziri-Pashkam, Maryam [31 ]
Waskom, Michael L. [3 ]
Blohm, Gunna [32 ]
Kording, Konra [15 ,16 ]
Schrater, Paul [33 ,34 ]
Wyble, Brad [35 ]
Escola, Sean [36 ]
Peters, Megan A. K. [37 ]
机构
[1] Princeton Univ, Princeton Neurosci Inst, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
[2] UCL, Sainsbury Wellcome Ctr, London, England
[3] NYU, Ctr Neural Sci, New York, NY 10003 USA
[4] Champalimaud Fdn, Champalimaud Res, Lisbon, Portugal
[5] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Ctr Recerca Matemat, Barcelona, Spain
[6] Karolinska Inst, Int Neuroinformat Coordinating Facil, Stockholm, Sweden
[7] UCL, Gatsby Computat Neurosci Unit, Sainsbury Wellcome Ctr, London, England
[8] Yale Univ, Dept Psychiat, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[9] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Neurosci, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[10] Baylor Coll Med, Ctr Neurosci & Artificial Intelligence, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[11] Rice Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, POB 1892, Houston, TX 77251 USA
[12] Indiana Univ, Psychol & Brain Sci, Bloomington, IN USA
[13] Max Planck Florida Inst Neurosci, Jupiter, FL USA
[14] Howard Hughes Med Inst HHMI, Janelia Res Campus, Ashburn, VA USA
[15] Univ Penn, Dept Bioengn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[16] Univ Penn, Dept Neurosci, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[17] McGill Univ, Fac Dent, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[18] Middle East Tech Univ, Ankara, Turkey
[19] Harvard Univ, Dept Neurol, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[20] New York Univ Shanghai, Shanghai, Peoples R China
[21] Talla Inc, Boston, MA USA
[22] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, Baltimore, MD USA
[23] Univ Calif San Diego, Div Biol Sci, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[24] McGill Univ, Montreal Neurol Inst, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[25] Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, MOE LSC, Sch Math Sci, Shanghai, Peoples R China
[26] Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Inst Nat Sci, Shanghai, Peoples R China
[27] Massachusetts Eye & Ear, Dept Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, Boston, MA USA
[28] Harvard Med Sch, Dept Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[29] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[30] Simons Computat Neurosci Imbizo, Int Brain Res Org IBRO, Cape Town, South Africa
[31] NIMH, Lab Brain & Cognit, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
[32] Queens Univ, Ctr Neurosci Studies, Kingston, ON, Canada
[33] Univ Minnesota, Dept Psychol, 75 E River Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
[34] Univ Minnesota, Dept Comp Sci & Engn, Minneapolis, MN USA
[35] Penn State Univ, Dept Psychol, Philadelphia, PA USA
[36] Columbia Univ, Dept Psychiat, Ctr Theoret Neurosci, New York, NY USA
[37] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Cognit Sci, Irvine, CA USA
关键词
D O I
10.1016/j.tics.2021.03.018
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Neuromatch Academy (NMA) designed and ran a fully online 3-week Computational Neuroscience Summer School for 1757 students with 191 teaching assistants (TAs) working in virtual inverted (or flipped) classrooms and on small group projects. Fourteen languages, active community management, and low cost allowed for an unprecedented level of inclusivity and universal accessibility.
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页码:535 / 538
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