UI Department of Neurology

Charles Rockland, Ph. D.

Adjunct Professor

Address
E-mail: charles-rockland@brain.riken.go.jp; rockland@mit.edu

Research Interests

  • Integrative Neuroscience
  • Principles of Self-Organization

Education

  • B.A. Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (Mathematics), 1969
  • PhD Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (Mathematics), 1972

Honors and Awards

Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard College, 1969

Professional Affiliations

Research Affiliate, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) MIT, 1994-present

Lectures

2006, Systems- science and biology: exploiting creative tensions, Invited presentation,  Workshop: Topics in computation and control,  Santa Barbara (3/28/06)

2003, Modes of coherence: interweavings  of art and science,  Invited  presentation,  Workshop on perception and representation in art and science,  Scuola Normale, Pisa (6/03)

2001, C.elegans model – a program for bioinformatics, Keynote address, Workshop on modeling of complex biological systems, Strand Genomics, Bangalore, India (1/01)

2001, C. elegans – perspectives on bioinformatics, International symposium on bioinformatics and genomics , Bangalore, India (1/01)

Publications

Rockland C, Gaveau B, and Mitter SK, Autonomy and adaptiveness: emergence of coherence in organisms (in preparation)

Atanur SS, Birol I, Guryev V, Hirst M, Hummel O, Morrisey C, Behmoares J, Fernandez-Suarez XM, Johnson MD, McLaren WM, Patone G, Petretto E, Plessy C, Rockland KS, Rockland C, Saar K, Zhao Y, Carninci P, Flicek P, Kurtz T, Cuppen E, Pravenec M, Hubner N, Jones SJM, Birney E, Aitman TJ (2010).  The genome sequence of the spontaneously hypertensive rat: Analysis and functional significance, Genome Research 20:791-803.

Bechara A, Tranel D, Damasio H, Adolphs R, Rockland C, and Damasio AR (1995). Double dissociation of conditioning and declarative knowledge relative to the amygdala and hippocampus in humans, Science 269:1115-1118.

Gaveau B, Rockland C, and Mitter SK, (1994). Autonomy and adaptiveness: a perspective on integrative neural architectures, MIT Center for Intelligent Control Systems Publication (CICS-P-431):1.136.

Rowley SG, and Rockland C, (1991). The design of simulation languages for systems with multiple modularities, Simulation 56, # 3:153-163.


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