VS212B

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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 (2009, 4th edition) The Cognitive Neurosciences
    • Eric Kandel, et al. (2013, 5th edition) Principles of Neural Science
    • Jeremy Wolfe, et al. (2012, 3rd edition) Sensation and Perception

Syllabus

Week 1 (Olshausen)

  • Nov. 6 - Phototransduction; photoreceptor renewal; dynamic range
    • Lecture slides
    • Reading:
      • Rodieck: Chapter 8, plus "Interlude on plotting light intensity" (pp. 151-154)

Week 2 (Olshausen)

Week 3 (Olshausen)

  • Lab 2 - natural image statistics and efficient coding

Week 4 (Silver)

Week 5 (Silver)

Week 6 (Silver)