Edgar Bermudez
Postdoctoral Fellow at the CCBN under the supervision of Artur Luczak.
e-mail: email
Phone: (403) 394-3973
Research Interests
Computational neuroscience, neural dynamics, neural network modeling.
Biography
Edgar obtained his PhD in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sussex UK under the supervision of Andy Philippides and Anil Seth. He did a Master in Research in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence under the supervision of Prof. Hilary Buxton at University of Sussex. Before that, Edgar completed a BSc in Computer Science at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
Recent Publications
- Bermudez, E., Buxton, H. and Spier E. Attention can improve a simple model for visual object recognition. Image Vision Comput., 26(6):776.787, 2008.
- Bermudez-Contreras, E. Philippides, A. and Seth, A.K. Movement Strategies for Learning in Visual Recognition. In S. Bullock, J. Noble, R. A. Watson, and M. A. Bedau(Eds.) Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Artificial Life, Alife XI 2008, Winchester, UK, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.
- Bermudez-Contreras, E. and Seth, A.K. Simulations of simulations in evolutionary robotics. In Almeida e Costa, F. et al. Proc. 9th European Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL2007), pp.796-806.
- Bermudez, E. A Biologically Inspired Solution for an Evolved Simulated Agent. Proc. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2007). London, England. July, 2007.
- Bermudez, E. An Account for a Biologically-Inspired Machine Vision system. Presented at Students Paper Meeting of the BMVA. London, UK. March 2007. * Paper selected for publication in the Annals of the British Machine Vision Association.