Rats perceive the world with a complexity that modern artificial neural networks struggle to match. This is the finding of a recent study published in the journal Patterns by the Visual Neuroscience Lab led by Davide Zoccolan.

Una ricerca deilla SISSA ha esplorato la relazione tra elaborazione dello spazio e del tempo nel cervello dell’uomo rivelando che questi due tipi di informazione sono solo parzialmente associati nel nostro cervello. Lo studio è stato pubblicato sulla rivista Nature Communications...

SISSA – Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati – was founded in 1978 and is a scientific center of excellence within the national and international academic scene. Located in Italy, in the city of Trieste, it features about 70 professors, 130 researchers, 300 PhD students and 120 technical administrative staff. Situated on the scenic Karst upland, the …

Research groups and graduate programsNeuroscience research at SISSA includes cognitive neuroscience, computational and theoretical neuroscience, systems neuroscience, molecular and cellular research as well as genomics and genetics. The Neuroscience department is organized around three graduate programs. Each research group/lab is affiliated to one or more graduate programs. PhD programs are ...

Thanks to an agreement with other universities, SISSA has activated the following "Laurea Magistrale (M.Sc) curricula:Neurosciences curriculum (with University of Trieste)Cognitive Neuroscience curriculum (with University of Trento)Mathematics curriculum (with University of Trieste)“Data Science and Artificial Intelligence” and “Scientific and Data Intensive Computing” (with University ...

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SISSA promotes and carries out its research activities in different areas of physics, mathematics and neuroscience, with regard to both basic and applied research. The research projects are coordinated by internationally renowned scientists. Some members of the School have received honoris causa degrees in prestigious universities, they were given important prizes or are members of leading ...

Research@SISSA Image by Gerd Altmann from PixabaySISSA offers a high-level international research environment where outstanding research projects are carried out.Our mission is to help researchers find the suitable call to carry out their project and to offer the best possible support in the application process and the pre-award phase in …

The so-called "Third Mission" of SISSA aims to respond at the societal and economic challenges, using the knowledge from research and education of the School's activities. This implies taking responsibility, actively and consciously, for the society in which SISSA is immersed. Therefore, "Innovation" means technology transfer and knowledge dissemination.SISSA promotes …

Thanks to an agreement with other universities, SISSA has activated the following "Laurea Magistrale (M.Sc) curricula:Neurosciences curriculum (with University of Trieste)Cognitive Neuroscience curriculum (with University of Trento)Mathematics curriculum (with University of Trieste)Physics curriculum (with University of Trento)Master degree in Data Science and Scientific Computing (DSSC) (with ...