Abstract:The visual world projects a complex and rapidly changing image on to the retina, presenting a computational challenge for any animal relying on vision for an accurate view of the world. One such challenge is parsing a visual scene for the most salient targets, such as the selection of prey amidst a swarm. The ability to selectivity prioritize processing of some stimuli over others is known as 'selective attention'. Previously, we identified a dragonfly visual neuron called 'Centrifugal Small Target Motion Dete… Show more
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