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*** Land & Fernald paper on [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/land-fernald.pdf Evolution of Eyes],  
*** Land & Fernald paper on [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/land-fernald.pdf Evolution of Eyes],  
*** Rodieck: Chapters 3 & 8, plus "Interlude on plotting light intensity" (pp. 151-154)
*** Rodieck: Chapters 3 & 8, plus "Interlude on plotting light intensity" (pp. 151-154)
* Nov. 4 - Photoreceptors; lateral inhibition
* '''Nov. 4 - Photoreceptors; lateral inhibition'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture2.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture2.pdf Lecture slides]


==== Week 2 (Olshausen) ====
==== Week 2 (Olshausen) ====
* Nov. 9 - Retinal information processing; scale-invariant sampling lattice
* '''Nov. 9 - Retinal information processing; scale-invariant sampling lattice'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture3.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture3.pdf Lecture slides]
** Reading:
** Reading:
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==== Week 3 (Olshausen) ====
==== Week 3 (Olshausen) ====
* Nov. 16 - Sampling; receptive fields; optic nerve
* '''Nov. 16 - Sampling; receptive fields; optic nerve'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture4.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture4.pdf Lecture slides]
** Reading:
** Reading:
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*** Induced visual fading [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/induced-fading-movie.mov movie]
*** Induced visual fading [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/induced-fading-movie.mov movie]


* Nov. 18 - Redundancy reduction; LGN; visual cortex
* '''Nov. 18 - Redundancy reduction; LGN; visual cortex'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture5.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/olshausen-lecture5.pdf Lecture slides]
** Reading:
** Reading:
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==== Week 4 (Silver) ====
==== Week 4 (Silver) ====
* Nov. 23 - Extrastriate cortex: physiology, anatomy, and neuropsychology
* '''Nov. 23 - Extrastriate cortex: physiology, anatomy, and neuropsychology'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/nov23_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/nov23_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** Supplemental readings (optional):
** Supplemental readings (optional):
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==== Week 5 (Silver) ====
==== Week 5 (Silver) ====
* Nov. 30 - Visual attention
* '''Nov. 30 - Visual attention'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/nov30_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/nov30_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** Supplemental readings (optional):
** Supplemental readings (optional):
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*** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/Tourists.mov sphinx change blindness demo]
*** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/Tourists.mov sphinx change blindness demo]
*** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/fade.avi Grenoble street scene (you may have trouble viewing this on a Mac)]
*** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/fade.avi Grenoble street scene (you may have trouble viewing this on a Mac)]
* Dec. 2 - Experimental methods in visual neuroscience
* '''Dec. 2 - Experimental methods in visual neuroscience'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/dec2_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/dec2_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** Supplemental readings (optional):
** Supplemental readings (optional):
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==== Week 6 (Silver) ====
==== Week 6 (Silver) ====
* Dec. 7 - Visual cortical development and plasticity
* '''Dec. 7 - Visual cortical development and plasticity'''
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/dec7_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
** [http://redwood.berkeley.edu/bruno/VS212B/dec7_2009_lecture_slides.pdf Lecture slides]
**Supplemental readings (optional):
**Supplemental readings (optional):

Revision as of 20:07, 26 January 2010

Reading and other resources

  • Rodieck, "First steps in seeing"
  • Wandell, "Foundations of Vision"
  • WEBVISION (online resource)
  • Books on reserve in Optometry library:
    • Leo Chalupa and John Werner (2004) The Visual Neurosciences (two volumes)
    • Manfred Fahle and Mark Greenlee (2003) The Neuropsychology of Vision
    • Manfred Fahle and Tomaso Poggio (2002) Perceptual Learning
    • Michael Gazzaniga (2004, 3rd edition) The Cognitive Neurosciences
    • Eric Kandel, James Schwartz, and Tom Jessell (2000, 4th edition) Principles of Neural Science
    • Jeremy Wolfe, et al. (2009, 2nd edition) Sensation and Perception

Syllabus

Week 1 (Olshausen)

  • Nov. 2 - The problem of vision; comparative vision; rods and cones.
  • Nov. 4 - Photoreceptors; lateral inhibition

Week 2 (Olshausen)

Week 3 (Olshausen)

  • Lab 2 - natural image statistics and efficient coding

Week 4 (Silver)

Week 5 (Silver)

Week 6 (Silver)