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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. First organizational meeting will be held on Thursday, January 19 at 4:00, 560 Evans. | 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. First organizational meeting will be held on Thursday, January 19 at 4:00, 560 Evans. | ||
Enrollment information: | ''Instructor'': [mailto:baolshausen@berkeley.edu Bruno Olshausen] | ||
''Enrollment information'': | |||
VS 298 (section 4), 2 units | VS 298 (section 4), 2 units | ||
CCN: 66495 | CCN: 66495 | ||
Meeting time and place: | ''Meeting time and place'': | ||
Thursdays 6-8, Evans 560 | Thursdays 6-8, Evans 560 | ||
Revision as of 22:48, 25 January 2012
[[File:animal-eyes-fig.pdf|frame|center]
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. First organizational meeting will be held on Thursday, January 19 at 4:00, 560 Evans.
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
