“…Recenty, we proposed a quantitative model for the SC and the downstream control circuits for the eyes and head that accounts for these behaviors (Kasap and Van Opstal, 2018;Van Opstal and Kasap, 2019;Alizadeh and Van Opstal, 2022b). The major novelty of our model with respect to earlier proposals (Laurutis and Robinson, 1986;Guitton and Volle, 1987;Guitton, 1992;Galiana and Guitton, 1992;Goossens and Van Opstal, 1997;Freedman, 2001;Kardamakis et al, 2010;Sağlam et al, 2011;Daye et al, 2014) resides in the assumed role of the midbrain Superior Colliculus (SC) in the control of gaze shifts.…”