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On how vision works - with Li Zhaoping - #5

Theoretical Neuroscience Podcast

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Unraveling the Progression of Feature Detectors in Visual Processing

Exploring the journey from circular receptive fields in the retina to the discovery of detectors for line segments in the visual cortex. Reflecting on the challenges in predicting visual processing progression across different visual areas and the stagnation in understanding higher visual areas compared to advancements in technology. Delving into the complexities of visual neuroscience, from V1 receptive fields to object cells in higher visual areas like IT, and discussing the phenomenon of attentional blindness.

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