DocumentCode
1963092
Title
Efficient information processing in retinal neurons
Author
Zhang, Ying-Ying ; Liu, Xue ; Gong, Hai-Qing ; Liang, Pei-Ji
Author_Institution
Sch. of Life Sci. & Biotechnol., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai
fYear
2009
fDate
11-13 May 2009
Firstpage
154
Lastpage
158
Abstract
Retina is the first stage for visual information processing in vertebrates. However, the retinal function is constrained by a number of factors such as the anatomic limitation, the metabolic limitation, and the noise in the neural circuitry. Our research is mainly focused to investigate the efficiency of information processing of the retinal neurons under such limitations and the related spatial and temporal patterns of the neural activities.
Keywords
image processing; neural nets; anatomic limitation; information processing; metabolic limitation; neural activities; neural circuitry noise; retinal neurons; temporal patterns; vertebrates; visual information processing; Anthropometry; Circuits; Information processing; Lighting; Neurons; Retina; Signal processing; Testing; Virtual environment; Visual system; adaptation; population activity; retina; visual information processing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces and Measurements Systems, 2009. VECIMS '09. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
ISSN
1944-9410
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3808-2
Electronic_ISBN
1944-9410
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/VECIMS.2009.5068884
Filename
5068884
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