Stephen A. Baccus Lab
Stephen A. BaccusHow retinal circuits transform visual information, adapt and compute; models that connect predictions to mechanisms.
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Predictive coding
Using statistical regularities to shape a neural representation.
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Core background
Neural Circuits, Vision, and Computation
Adaptation, prediction, and motionExplain adaptation and sensitization as responses to changing stimulus statistics.
Supports: Predictive coding
Important papers
Nature 436:71–77 · 2005
Dynamic predictive coding by the retina
Hosoya T, Baccus SA, Meister M
Why this matters: Shows how retinal encoding changes with stimulus statistics.
DOI: 10.1038/nature03689