[HTML][HTML] A minimal synaptic model for direction selective neurons in Drosophila

JA Zavatone-Veth, BA Badwan, DA Clark - Journal of vision, 2020 - jov.arvojournals.org
Visual motion estimation is a canonical neural computation. In Drosophila, recent advances
have identified anatomic and functional circuitry underlying direction-selective computations …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of directional selectivity in the visual motion pathway of Drosophila

JA Strother, ST Wu, AM Wong, A Nern, EM Rogers… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
The perception of visual motion is critical for animal navigation, and flies are a prominent
model system for exploring this neural computation. In Drosophila, the T4 cells of the …

[HTML][HTML] Simple integration of fast excitation and offset, delayed inhibition computes directional selectivity in Drosophila

E Gruntman, S Romani, MB Reiser - Nature neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
A neuron that extracts directionally selective motion information from upstream signals
lacking this selectivity must compare visual responses from spatially offset inputs …

Motion detection: cells, circuits and algorithms

G Ramos-Traslosheros, M Henning, M Silies - Neuroforum, 2018 - degruyter.com
Many animals use visual motion cues to inform different behaviors. The basis for motion
detection is the comparison of light signals over space and time. How a nervous system …

Direction selectivity in Drosophila emerges from preferred-direction enhancement and null-direction suppression

JCS Leong, JJ Esch, B Poole, S Ganguli… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Across animal phyla, motion vision relies on neurons that respond preferentially to stimuli
moving in one, preferred direction over the opposite, null direction. In the elementary motion …

[HTML][HTML] RNA-Seq Transcriptome Analysis of Direction-Selective T4/T5 Neurons in Drosophila

K Pankova, A Borst - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Neuronal computation underlying detection of visual motion has been studied for more than
a half-century. In Drosophila, direction-selective T4/T5 neurons show supralinear signal …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible filtering by neural inputs supports motion computation across states and stimuli

JR Kohn, JP Portes, MP Christenson, LF Abbott… - Current biology, 2021 - cell.com
Sensory systems flexibly adapt their processing properties across a wide range of
environmental and behavioral conditions. Such variable processing complicates attempts to …

[HTML][HTML] Defining the computational structure of the motion detector in Drosophila

DA Clark, L Bursztyn, MA Horowitz, MJ Schnitzer… - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
Many animals rely on visual motion detection for survival. Motion information is extracted
from spatiotemporal intensity patterns on the retina, a paradigmatic neural computation. A …

Elementary Motion Detection in Drosophila: Algorithms and Mechanisms

HH Yang, TR Clandinin - Annual Review of Vision Science, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Motion in the visual world provides critical information to guide the behavior of sighted
animals. Furthermore, as visual motion estimation requires comparisons of signals across …

[HTML][HTML] How flies see motion

A Borst, LN Groschner - Annual review of neuroscience, 2023 - annualreviews.org
How neurons detect the direction of motion is a prime example of neural computation:
Motion vision is found in the visual systems of virtually all sighted animals, it is important for …