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Session Overview
Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Saal 1 is in the conference center (Veranstaltungszentrum) at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB). It is directly beneath the Mensa.
PhD Symposium Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Session Chair: Marius Boeltzig
Imagination and memory Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Session Chair: Julia Taube
3:15pm - 3:45pm Memory and imagination: toward discontinuist simulationism
Juan F. Álvarez
Ruhr Universität Bochum - Université Grenoble Alpes
3:45pm - 4:15pm Reconstructing the past, imagining the future: network dynamics in memory and imagination
Christine Kindler 1,2 , Julia Taube1,2 , Pitshaporn Leelaarporn1,2 , Cornelia McCormick1,2
1 Department for Old Age Psychiatry and Cognitive Disorders, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany; 2 German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany
4:15pm - 4:45pm “I always knew it”: Self-serving biases moderate the relationship between future thinking and episodic remembering in the context of elections
Marius Boeltzig 1 , Ricarda I. Schubotz1 , Scott Cole2 , Clare Rathbone3
1 University of Münster, Germany; 2 York St John University, United Kingdom; 3 Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom
Space and events Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Session Chair: Juan F. Álvarez
10:15am - 10:45am Simulation: Spatial, episodic or something in between
Jonathan Najenson
Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
10:45am - 11:15am Binding semantic, spatial, and temporal information for cognitive mapping and episodic memory
Sven Krausse 1,2 , Emre Neftci1,2 , Alpha Renner1
1 Forschungszentrum Jülich, PGI 15, Germany; 2 RWTH Aachen University, Faculty for electrical engineering and Information Technology
11:15am - 11:45am Mnemic Perspective doesn't matter
Emil Eva Rosina , Kristina Liefke
Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
11:45am - 12:15pm Episodic memory-augmented LLMs: A generative computational framework bridging AI and human memory processes
Zafeirios Fountas 1 , Martin A Benfeghoul1 , Haitham Bou-Ammar1,2 , Jun Wang2
1 Huawei Technologies, United Kingdom; 2 University College London
The role of semantic information in episodic memory Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Session Chair: Robert Schmidt
1:45pm - 2:15pm Attention rules episodic memory
Zahra Fayyaz , Sen Cheng, Laurenz Wiskott
nstitute for Neural Computation (INI), Faculty of Computer Science, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany
2:15pm - 2:45pm Mnemic representations of objects: Accounting for the diverse singular content of episodic thought
Kristina Liefke
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
2:45pm - 3:15pm Emergence, consolidation, and transfer of structured memory in visual implicit learning
Jozsef Fiser , Dominik Garber
Central European Universty, Austria
3:15pm - 3:45pm Movies of our minds: Patterns of hippocampal subfields during object, scene, and scenario construction
Pitshaporn Leelaarporn 1,2 , Julia Taube1,2 , Yilmaz Sagik2 , Maren Bilzer1,2 , Cornelia McCormick1,2
1 Department for Cognitive Disorders and Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Bonn Medical Center, Bonn, Germany; 2 German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany
Memory malfunctions Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Session Chair: Xenia Kobeleva
10:10am - 10:40am Modeling and manipulating the primacy effect: Evidence for contextual control during free recall
Sven Wientjes 1 , Clay Brian Holroyd1 , Sean Matthew Polyn2
1 Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium; 2 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA
10:40am - 11:10am Varieties of self-to-memory dynamics in autobiographical memory: the case of depression
Francesco Fanti Rovetta
Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
11:10am - 11:40am Are memory errors malfunctions?
Rebecca Dreier
London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
Fireside Chat Location: Saal 1 - Veranstaltungszentrum, RUB Session Chair: Aya Altamimi
