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This seminar will survey the wide variety of eye designs and visual systems found in the animal kingdom. Students will lead discussion each week based on readings from Land and Nilsson’s book, Animal Eyes, in addition to other articles from the literature | This seminar will survey the wide variety of eye designs and visual systems found in the animal kingdom. Students will lead discussion each week based on readings from Land and Nilsson’s book, Animal Eyes, in addition to other articles from the literature. | ||
''Instructor'': [mailto:baolshausen@berkeley.edu Bruno Olshausen] | ''Instructor'': [mailto:baolshausen@berkeley.edu Bruno Olshausen] | ||
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VS 298 (section 4), 2 units | VS 298 (section 4), 2 units\\ | ||
CCN: 66495 | CCN: 66495 | ||
Revision as of 23:02, 25 January 2012
This seminar will survey the wide variety of eye designs and visual systems found in the animal kingdom. Students will lead discussion each week based on readings from Land and Nilsson’s book, Animal Eyes, in addition to other articles from the literature.
Instructor: Bruno Olshausen
Enrollment information:
VS 298 (section 4), 2 units\\ CCN: 66495
Meeting time and place:
Thursdays 6-8, Evans 560
Reading
- [HKP] Hertz, J. and Krogh, A. and Palmer, R.G. Introduction to the theory of neural computation. Amazon
- [DJCM] MacKay, D.J.C. Information Theory, Inference and Learning Algorithms. Available online or Amazon
- [DA] Dayan, P. and Abbott, L.F. Theoretical neuroscience: computational and mathematical modeling of neural systems. Amazon
