Greetings:

I'd like to find out if there would be interest in a Fall 2009
conference/working group to examine the use of multithreaded
approaches (and limitations) for developing 1)a Python based neural
synapse and 2)an object oriented multithreaded Parabiotic Neural
Construct.

Attendance: Small (10-15 attendees).

Fee: No fee.

Pre-conference materials: Pseudo-code challenge based on conference
theme. Attendees may present their thoughts, prototype efforts,
algorithms, interface design or thoughts on potential applications.

Computing capabilites: BYONB (Bring your own notebook). Internet
connectivity will be available.

Agenda:

- Introduction and welcome
- Moderator presents concept and focus of working groups.
- Speaker: Neurophysiologist to explain neurons and synapses
- Speaker: Pathologuist to discuss brain anatomy
- Speaker: Review of potential applications of this work
- Breakout sessions: Working groups (WG) with facilitators
- Wrap up and thanks to WG's.

Post conference proceedings: Edited Summary/Report working groups.

Publication: Proceedings of Conference.

Venue: Sponsored Saturday morning/half day at a historic mansion on
the campus of a community college or research center near Newtown PA.
Coffee/light fare to be provided by campus food services program.

Swag: As available, at least a book prize.

Richard