BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20210227T200439Z UID:7375763B-AA21-45AC-B6D6-266059264C32 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201205T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201205T133000 DESCRIPTION:The 2020 IEEE Brain Data Bank Challenge (BDBC) is targeted to e xpose\, discuss\, and accelerate on-going brain research from around the w orld. Several BDBC events have been planned for Taiwan\, Boston and Russia with the winning team to compete in the final in Silicon Valley (all have now been held as virtual online events). More info can be found at [IEEE BDBC 2020 Global Challenge](https://brain.ieee.org/news/ieee-brain-data-ba nk-challenge-global/).\n\nCo-sponsored by: OEB Life Members Affinity Group LM60367\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Yuan Luo\, \n\nAgenda: \n9:00 - 9:15am Introdu ction - IEEE Santa Clara Valley and local supporting chapters and BDBC: [J oseph Wei](http://www.linkedin.com/in/josephwei)\, and [Dr. Nan Chu](http: //linkedin.com/in/narisa-chu-357633b)\n\n9:15 - 9:45am Keynote: Neurotechn ology for Aging Brain and grants available from National Institute on Agin g (NIA): [Dr. Yuan Luo\,](https://www.nia.nih.gov/about/staff/luo-yuan) Pr ogram Director\n\n9:45 - 1:30pm Teams competing in the final competition\n \n(135 minutes) 1. BDBC- Taiwan\, Team MINE Professor Brain\, National Cen tral University\,\n- Title: “Utilizing Deep Learning Model to Predict Br ain Age for Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients”\ n2. BDBC- Boston\, Team Pokemon Brain – University of Missouri-Kansas Ci ty\,\n- Title: “Improving deep learning performance using transfer learn ing to Predict Early Stages of Alzheimer in ADNI dataset"\n3. BDBC- Saint Petersburg\, Team i-Pavlovian\, The I. P. Pavlov Institute of Physiology\, Russian Academy of Sciences\,\n- Title: “Identifying age and cognitive impairment based on EEG data"\n4. SPCN-2020\, Team MTLNeuro\, S.M. Kirov M ilitary Medical Academy\, Saint Petersburg\, Russia\;\n- Title: “Functio nal Connectivity of Neural Networks and Cognitive Status in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease"\n5. SPCN-2020\, Team Azerbayjan Physiology\, National Academy Karayev Institute of Physiology\, Azerbaijan\n- Title: “Neuroph ysiology of Alzheimer’s disease rehabilitation by Safron anf Curcuma Lon ga”\n\nJudges: [Joaquin Anguera](http://linkedin.com/in/joaquin-anguera- 4b0b591b) – Univ. of California\, San Francisco\, USA\n[Rhoda Au](http:/ /linkedin.com/in/rhoda-au-1687277) – Boston University\, USA\n[Seth Elki n-Frankston](http://linkedin.com/in/seth-elkin-frankston) – Army Researc h\, USA\n[Yuan Luo](http://linkedin.com/in/yuan-luo-79080628) – NIH\, US A\n[Vijaya Kolachalama](http://linkedin.com/in/vijaya-b-kolachalama-920955 74)\, Boston University\, USA\n\n(75 minutes) Panel: Codesigning with the End-user: An Emerging Neurotechnological Research Paradigm! (See title abs tracts in agenda [pdf](http://site.ieee.org/scv/files/2020/11/Agenda-BDBC- Finale-2020.pdf))\n\nModerator: [Troy McDaniel](http://linkedin.com/in/tro y-mcdaniel-asu)\, Arizona State University\, USA.\n- [Justin Yerbury](http s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Yerbury)\, University of Wollongong\, Aus tralia. Speech Title: Living with Motor Neurone Disease.\n- [Rebecca Monte leone](http://linkedin.com/in/rebecca-monteleone-85170760)\, University of Toledo\, OH\, USA. Speech Title: Leveraging Experience as Expertise in De sign\n- [Katina Michael](http://linkedin.com/in/katina-michael-103177)\, A SU\, USA & UoW\, Australia. Speech Title: Empowering the End-User in the D evelopment and Operation of Brain Implant Technologies: The Case for Co-De sign\n\n(15 minutes) Award presentation and conclusion\n\n- Announcement o f judges and the winner teams\n\n- Acknowledgment of Impactful Contributio n to BDBC\, 2017 - 2020\n\n1:30pm Conclude\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtoo ls.ieee.org/m/246308 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/246308 ORGANIZER:joseph.wei@ieee.org SEQUENCE:48 SUMMARY:IEEE Brain Data Bank Challenge (BDBC) - Finale URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/246308 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>The 2020 IEEE Brain Data Bank Challenge (B DBC) is targeted to expose\, discuss\, and accelerate on-going brain resea rch from around the world. Several BDBC events have been planned for Taiwa n\, Boston and Russia with the winning team to compete in the final in Sil icon Valley (all have now been held as virtual online events). More info c an be found at <a href="https://brain.ieee.org/news/ieee-brain-data-bank-c hallenge-global/">IEEE BDBC 2020 Global Challenge</a>.</p><br /><br />Agen da: <br /><p>&nbsp\; <strong>9:00 -&nbsp\; &nbsp\;9:15am&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nb sp\;Introduction</strong> - IEEE Santa Clara Valley and local supporting c hapters and BDBC: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/josephwei">Joseph We i</a>\, and <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/narisa-chu-357633b">Dr. Nan Ch u</a></p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp\; 9:15 -&nbsp\; &nbsp\;9:45am</strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong>Keynote:</strong> Neurotechnology for Aging Brain and gran ts available from National Institute on Aging (NIA): <a href="https://www. nia.nih.gov/about/staff/luo-yuan">Dr. Yuan Luo\,</a>&nbsp\;Program Directo r</p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp\; 9:45 -&nbsp\; &nbsp\;1:30pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Teams competing in the final competition</strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;(135 minutes)& nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 1. BDBC- Taiwan\, Team MINE Professor Brain \, National Central University\,<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\ ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - Title: &ldquo\;Utilizing Deep Learning Model t o Predict Brain Age for Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients&rdquo\;<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 2. BDB C- Boston\, Team Pokemon Brain &ndash\; University of Missouri-Kansas City \,<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - Ti tle: &ldquo\;Improving deep learning performance using transfer learning t o Predict Early Stages of Alzheimer in ADNI dataset"<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 3. BDBC- Saint Petersburg\, Team i-Pavlovian \, The I. P. Pavlov Institute of Physiology\, Russian Academy of Sciences\ ,<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - Tit le: &ldquo\;Identifying age and cognitive impairment based on EEG data"<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 4. SPCN-2020\, Team MTLNe uro\, S.M. Kirov Military Medical Academy\, Saint Petersburg\, Russia\;<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - Title: &ldquo\;Functional Connectivity of Neural Networks and Cognitive Status in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease"<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; & nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb sp\; &nbsp\; 5. SPCN-2020\, Team Azerbayjan Physiology\, National Academy Karayev Institute of Physiology\, Azerbaijan<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - Title: &ldquo\;Neurophysiology of Alzheimer&rsquo\;s disease rehabilitation by Safron anf Curcuma Longa&rdqu o\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\ ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong>Ju dges:</strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;<a href="http://linkedin.com/in/joaquin-angue ra-4b0b591b">Joaquin Anguera</a>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Univ. of California\, San Francisco\, USA<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<a href="http://li nkedin.com/in/rhoda-au-1687277">Rhoda Au</a>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Boston Univers ity\, USA<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<a href="http://linkedin .com/in/seth-elkin-frankston">Seth Elkin-Frankston</a>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Army Research\, USA<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<a href="http://li nkedin.com/in/yuan-luo-79080628">Yuan Luo</a>&nbsp\;&ndash\; NIH\, USA<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<a href="http://linkedin.com/in/vijay a-b-kolachalama-92095574">Vijaya Kolachalama</a>\, Boston University\, USA </p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>(75 minutes)&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp \; &nbsp\;<strong>Panel:</strong> Codesigning with the End-user: An Emergi ng Neurotechnological Research Paradigm! (See title abstracts in agenda <a href="http://site.ieee.org/scv/files/2020/11/Agenda-BDBC-Finale-2020.pdf" >pdf</a>)</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Moderator: &nbsp\; <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/troy-mcdaniel-asu">Troy McDaniel</ a>\, Arizona State University\, USA.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; & nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Yerbu ry">Justin Yerbury</a>\, University of Wollongong\, Australia.&nbsp\;Speec h Title: Living with Motor Neurone Disease.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/rebecca-mont eleone-85170760">Rebecca Monteleone</a>\, University of Toledo\, OH\, USA. &nbsp\;Speech Title: Leveraging Experience as Expertise in Design<br />&nb sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; - <a href="http://linkedin.com/ in/katina-michael-103177">Katina Michael</a>\, ASU\, USA &amp\; UoW\, Aust ralia.&nbsp\;Speech Title: Empowering the End-User in the Development and Operation of Brain Implant&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Technologies: The Case for Co-Design</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;< /p>\n<p>(15 minutes)&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<strong >Award presentation and conclusion</strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\ ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Announcement of judges and the winner teams</p>\n <p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;- Acknowledgment of Impact ful Contribution to BDBC\, 2017 - 2020</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nb sp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong>1:30pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Conclude</strong ></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR