1. Insect vision: emergence of pattern recognition from coarse encoding
- Author
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Paul Graham, Antoine Wystrach, and Alex Dewar
- Subjects
Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all) ,genetic structures ,biology ,Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all) ,business.industry ,Visually guided ,fungi ,Pattern recognition ,biology.organism_classification ,Insect vision ,General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology ,Article ,ComputingMethodologies_PATTERNRECOGNITION ,Drosophila melanogaster ,Encoding (memory) ,Orientation ,Pattern recognition (psychology) ,Biological neural network ,Animals ,Artificial intelligence ,General Agricultural and Biological Sciences ,business ,Drosophila ,Psychomotor Performance - Abstract
Summary Neurogenetic tools of Drosophila research allow unique access to the neural circuitry underpinning visually guided behaviours. New research is highlighting how particular areas in the fly's central brain needed for pattern recognition provide a coarse visual encoding.
- Published
- 2014