bachlab
@bachlab.bsky.social
Algorithms for survival. Investigating the computing architecture of the mind and brain at its limits. 🧠
Lab account for science only.
https://www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
Lab account for science only.
https://www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
Next week: Hybrid talk by @martandreatta.bsky.social (University Hospital Tübingen) on “When context matters in shaping defensive responses.”
📅 Thu, Jan 28, 2026 | 13:00
📍 Computer Science @unibonn.bsky.social + online
#aversivelearning #psychophysiology #VRresearch #context
⬇️ More details below
📅 Thu, Jan 28, 2026 | 13:00
📍 Computer Science @unibonn.bsky.social + online
#aversivelearning #psychophysiology #VRresearch #context
⬇️ More details below
January 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Next week: Hybrid talk by @martandreatta.bsky.social (University Hospital Tübingen) on “When context matters in shaping defensive responses.”
📅 Thu, Jan 28, 2026 | 13:00
📍 Computer Science @unibonn.bsky.social + online
#aversivelearning #psychophysiology #VRresearch #context
⬇️ More details below
📅 Thu, Jan 28, 2026 | 13:00
📍 Computer Science @unibonn.bsky.social + online
#aversivelearning #psychophysiology #VRresearch #context
⬇️ More details below
Dominik Bach is presenting at #CNS2026 in Vancouver! 🧠Looking forward to share the latest data and connect with the global neuro community! Who else is going to be in Vancouver March 7-10? Let's grab a coffee! ☕️
www.cogneurosociety.org/schedule-of-...
#Neuroscience #AcademicChatter
www.cogneurosociety.org/schedule-of-...
#Neuroscience #AcademicChatter
January 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Dominik Bach is presenting at #CNS2026 in Vancouver! 🧠Looking forward to share the latest data and connect with the global neuro community! Who else is going to be in Vancouver March 7-10? Let's grab a coffee! ☕️
www.cogneurosociety.org/schedule-of-...
#Neuroscience #AcademicChatter
www.cogneurosociety.org/schedule-of-...
#Neuroscience #AcademicChatter
New paper published! 🎉“A systematic review of pharmacological effects on human aversive memory” is now available in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, providing the first broad synthesis across 36 compounds, different memory stages, and 13 biological systems. doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...
January 12, 2026 at 10:57 AM
New paper published! 🎉“A systematic review of pharmacological effects on human aversive memory” is now available in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, providing the first broad synthesis across 36 compounds, different memory stages, and 13 biological systems. doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...
Yesterday, we opened the doors to our labs and participated in @unibonn.bsky.social's #diesacademicus. We had a full house with over 30 visitors, as many interested people came to take a look around and try out one of our VR games.
December 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Yesterday, we opened the doors to our labs and participated in @unibonn.bsky.social's #diesacademicus. We had a full house with over 30 visitors, as many interested people came to take a look around and try out one of our VR games.
Next guest in our lecture series #caiantalks is Charley Wu (@thecharleywu.bsky.social (@tuda.bsky.social ), who will speak on "Generalization Guides Exploration Across Development, Social Contexts, and Memory" on Thursday, Dec 11.
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
November 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Next guest in our lecture series #caiantalks is Charley Wu (@thecharleywu.bsky.social (@tuda.bsky.social ), who will speak on "Generalization Guides Exploration Across Development, Social Contexts, and Memory" on Thursday, Dec 11.
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
Next guest in our lecture series #caiantalks is Emmanouil (Manos) Konstantinidis ( @warwickuni.bsky.social ), who will speak on "Sources of information and confidence in experiential risky choice" next Wednesday (19/11/2025).
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Next guest in our lecture series #caiantalks is Emmanouil (Manos) Konstantinidis ( @warwickuni.bsky.social ), who will speak on "Sources of information and confidence in experiential risky choice" next Wednesday (19/11/2025).
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
👉Visit our website for more information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en
📆Save the date: new lecture series
[1/4] This Wednesday, October 29 at 1 p.m., we are launching a new, hybrid series of guest talks organized the Center of Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (CAIAN) in Bonn.
[1/4] This Wednesday, October 29 at 1 p.m., we are launching a new, hybrid series of guest talks organized the Center of Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (CAIAN) in Bonn.
October 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
📆Save the date: new lecture series
[1/4] This Wednesday, October 29 at 1 p.m., we are launching a new, hybrid series of guest talks organized the Center of Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (CAIAN) in Bonn.
[1/4] This Wednesday, October 29 at 1 p.m., we are launching a new, hybrid series of guest talks organized the Center of Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (CAIAN) in Bonn.
📢📄New preprint: 94 empirical benchmarks for associative learning models.
A consortium of 21 learning experts surveyed the literature and expert community for robust empirical phenomena, which we graded by reproducibility and generality.
A consortium of 21 learning experts surveyed the literature and expert community for robust empirical phenomena, which we graded by reproducibility and generality.
October 23, 2025 at 9:07 AM
📢📄New preprint: 94 empirical benchmarks for associative learning models.
A consortium of 21 learning experts surveyed the literature and expert community for robust empirical phenomena, which we graded by reproducibility and generality.
A consortium of 21 learning experts surveyed the literature and expert community for robust empirical phenomena, which we graded by reproducibility and generality.
📢Publishing alert: New theory paper out on experiment-based calibration: formal model, relation to criterion validity, role of confounds, and data-generation model.
#mathematicalpsychology #calibration #simulation
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#mathematicalpsychology #calibration #simulation
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September 22, 2025 at 9:34 AM
📢Publishing alert: New theory paper out on experiment-based calibration: formal model, relation to criterion validity, role of confounds, and data-generation model.
#mathematicalpsychology #calibration #simulation
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#mathematicalpsychology #calibration #simulation
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
📢 Job alert: We are looking to hire a student research assistant for programming work in Java in Bonn. Prior experience with Spring Boot is desired. Deadline: October 5, 2025. Read the full job description and how to sumbit your application here: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
September 11, 2025 at 8:23 AM
📢 Job alert: We are looking to hire a student research assistant for programming work in Java in Bonn. Prior experience with Spring Boot is desired. Deadline: October 5, 2025. Read the full job description and how to sumbit your application here: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
Just posted with @serenxia.bsky.social and @pharmacopsychology.bsky.social : a systematic review of pharmacological effects on human aversive memory. We searched data bases for 215 candidate drugs and summarise the evidence from 100 studies on 36 compounds following #PRISMA2020 protocol.
September 8, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Just posted with @serenxia.bsky.social and @pharmacopsychology.bsky.social : a systematic review of pharmacological effects on human aversive memory. We searched data bases for 215 candidate drugs and summarise the evidence from 100 studies on 36 compounds following #PRISMA2020 protocol.
#bignews: @unibonn.bsky.social now has a Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience and it is already growing! Welcome to Bonn, Professor Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social ! New #caian website and more updates will follow within the next few weeks.
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/news
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/news
August 4, 2025 at 7:11 AM
#bignews: @unibonn.bsky.social now has a Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience and it is already growing! Welcome to Bonn, Professor Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social ! New #caian website and more updates will follow within the next few weeks.
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/news
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/news
👋 Our lab is hiring: we are currently recruiting for at least two more student research assistants for programming and VR studies!
🔎 Find out more about requirements and deadlines here: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/jobs
🔎 Find out more about requirements and deadlines here: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/jobs
June 30, 2025 at 11:37 AM
👋 Our lab is hiring: we are currently recruiting for at least two more student research assistants for programming and VR studies!
🔎 Find out more about requirements and deadlines here: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/jobs
🔎 Find out more about requirements and deadlines here: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/jobs
📢We are looking to hire a PhD student at @unibonn.bsky.social to investigate the cognitive mechanisms of human decision-making under threat in #VR.
Apply by June 15.
More information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
#vrthreat #PhDposition #jobalert #researchjob #neuroscience #psychology
Apply by June 15.
More information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
#vrthreat #PhDposition #jobalert #researchjob #neuroscience #psychology
June 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
📢We are looking to hire a PhD student at @unibonn.bsky.social to investigate the cognitive mechanisms of human decision-making under threat in #VR.
Apply by June 15.
More information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
#vrthreat #PhDposition #jobalert #researchjob #neuroscience #psychology
Apply by June 15.
More information: www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
#vrthreat #PhDposition #jobalert #researchjob #neuroscience #psychology
New from the lab with J. Brochard & P. Dayan: Theoretical review on #criticalintelligence: How to make rapid decisions with utmost precision when under threat. We identify computational challenges, candidate solutions & cognitive experiments to disambiguate them www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
May 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
New from the lab with J. Brochard & P. Dayan: Theoretical review on #criticalintelligence: How to make rapid decisions with utmost precision when under threat. We identify computational challenges, candidate solutions & cognitive experiments to disambiguate them www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
New from the lab: comparing CR in human Pavlovian reward conditioning/retention over 7 days across 2 samples. Bradycardia is best index of learning & retention, pupil dilation only for retention.
April 30, 2025 at 8:52 AM
New from the lab: comparing CR in human Pavlovian reward conditioning/retention over 7 days across 2 samples. Bradycardia is best index of learning & retention, pupil dilation only for retention.
📢 JOB ALERT: Postdoc & PhD position in computational neuroimaging/computational psychiatry, to work with existing fMRI & behavioural (big) data. Apply by March 31 and reach out any time for more information.
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
Image: K. Ojala, A. Tzovara 2022 (CC BY 4.0)
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
Image: K. Ojala, A. Tzovara 2022 (CC BY 4.0)
February 26, 2025 at 10:19 AM
📢 JOB ALERT: Postdoc & PhD position in computational neuroimaging/computational psychiatry, to work with existing fMRI & behavioural (big) data. Apply by March 31 and reach out any time for more information.
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
Image: K. Ojala, A. Tzovara 2022 (CC BY 4.0)
www.caian.uni-bonn.de/en/team/oppo...
Image: K. Ojala, A. Tzovara 2022 (CC BY 4.0)
🎂PsPM is turning 15, and we are celebrating with a new release: Version 7.0.0. Streamlined user experience, improved robustness, and better maintainability. All teaching material on our website is updated too: bachlab.github.io/PsPM/
#PsPM #psychophysiologicalmodelling
#PsPM #psychophysiologicalmodelling
February 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM
🎂PsPM is turning 15, and we are celebrating with a new release: Version 7.0.0. Streamlined user experience, improved robustness, and better maintainability. All teaching material on our website is updated too: bachlab.github.io/PsPM/
#PsPM #psychophysiologicalmodelling
#PsPM #psychophysiologicalmodelling
On Friday, we are pleased to welcome Professor Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social l for a talk on "The Predictive Brain in the Natural World" at #UniklinikBonn @unibonn.bsky.social . 🎙️🧠
See the image below for details on time and location.
See the image below for details on time and location.
November 27, 2024 at 3:17 PM
On Friday, we are pleased to welcome Professor Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social l for a talk on "The Predictive Brain in the Natural World" at #UniklinikBonn @unibonn.bsky.social . 🎙️🧠
See the image below for details on time and location.
See the image below for details on time and location.