JOURNAL ARTICLE

An autonomous robot inspired by insect neurophysiology pursues moving features in natural environments

Zahra M. BagheriBenjamin CazzolatoSteven GraingerDavid C. O’CarrollSteven D. Wiederman

Year: 2017 Journal:   Journal of Neural Engineering Vol: 14 (4)Pages: 046030-046030   Publisher: IOP Publishing

Abstract

Our results provide insight into the neuronal mechanisms that underlie biological target detection and selection (from a moving platform), as well as highlight the effectiveness of our bio-inspired algorithm in an artificial visual system.

Keywords:
Computer science Artificial intelligence Software deployment Saccadic masking Computer vision Motion detection Robot Object detection Neurophysiology Sensory system Motion (physics) Eye movement Pattern recognition (psychology) Neuroscience

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Citation History

Topics

Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
Life Sciences →  Neuroscience →  Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Neural dynamics and brain function
Life Sciences →  Neuroscience →  Cognitive Neuroscience
Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Life Sciences →  Neuroscience →  Cognitive Neuroscience
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