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PART 2: SENSORY WORLDS
#09: FEATURE ANALYSIS IN TOADS I
 recognition & localization of predators &
prey
 feature analyzers in the brain
 from recognition to response
 summary
PART 2: SENSORY WORLDS
#09: FEATURE ANALYSIS IN TOADS I
 recognition & localization of predators &
prey
 feature analyzers in the brain
 from recognition to response
 summary
FEATURE ANALYSIS IN TOADS
 common toad – Bufo bufo
 order: Anura
 family: Bufonidae
 ~ 200 toad species
 environment
 adaptable to climate
 prefer temperate & humid
 reproduction
 patterns ~ rainfall
 species-specific  mate calls
FEATURE ANALYSIS IN TOADS
 prey
 insects, beetles, earthworms
 larger toads... birds, frogs
 predators
 snakes, birds, carnivorous mammals
 middle of the food chain
 sensory: predator or prey signal ?
 motor: appropriate behavior
 opposite responses to stimuli
 must be fast
FEATURE ANALYSIS IN TOADS
 interesting neuro-ethology subjects because of
 highly selective (not merely sensitive) visual
system
 classify predator & prey signals
  appropriate behavior
 accessible visual system
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 vision
 > auditory, olfactory, tactile senses
 responses triggered by movement
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 natural environment
 stereotypic responses to predator & prey
 distinguished using aspects
 4 types of response
 orient (o)
 approach (a)
 fixate (f)
 snap (s)
p.97 fig.4.1
of moving stimulus
 prey vs non-prey 
 natural environment
 FAP ?
 innate responses
 naïve animals do it...
 linked action patterns
 only o-a-f-s sequence ?
 sign stimuli ?
 releasing mechanism ?
p.97 fig.4.1
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
p.97 fig.4.1
 natural environment
 feature detector
 neuron(s)
 selectively responsive
 specific stimulus
 does it work this way ?
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 natural environment
 not rigid linked o-a-f-s sequence
 different stimulus  different response
sequence
 eg: prey @ constant distance  o-o-o-o-oo...
(lab experiment)
 ~ distance & movement
 no behavioral prerequisites
p.99 fig.4.2
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 natural environment
 possible identified features of small invert. prey
 elongated shape
 movement parallel to body axis
 used in lab experiments to
study neural mechanisms
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 hunger  motivation to
attempt prey capture
p.97 fig.4.1
 definition...
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 glass cylinder
 cardboard dummy stimuli
 3 “worm” types
 rotated 20°/s
 releasing value
 o / min
 direction
p.99 fig.4.2
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 optimal dummy stimulus ?
 shape
 size (s)
 color
 contrast
 orientation
 thickness
 composition
 velocity
p.99 fig.4.2
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 worm stimulus  releasing value  ~ s
 antiworm (= “amount”)  releasing value  ~ s
 square  biphasic ~ s (bugs  predators ?)
p.100 fig.4.3
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 worm variations  releasers ?
 contrast

 orientation

 thickness

 composition

 direction

p.101 fig.4.4
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 worm variations  releasers ?
 contrast

 orientation

 thickness

 composition

 direction

 velocity
p.101 fig.4.4
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 toads respond to shape + direction
 in variety of conditions  invariance
 recognition robust
 informs about releasing mechanism
 relationship critical  configural property
 emergent (whole > sum of parts)
RECOGNITION & LOCALIZATION OF PREDATORS & PREY
 prey-catching in the laboratory
 toads respond to shape + direction
 response to
 continuum ~ threshold
 not single feature
 response  ~ velocity
 more is better...
p.101 fig.4.4
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
 retina (vertebrates)
 optic nerve
 contralateral
 optic tectum
 thalamic pretectum (TP)
(fewer projections)
p.103 fig.4.5
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
 retina (vertebrates), 5 cell types
 receptor cells
 bipolar cells
in series
 ganglion cells
 horizontal cells
 amacrine cells
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
 retina (vertebrates), 5 cell types
 receptor cells  bipolar cells  ganglion
cells
 horizontal cells
 amacrine cells
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
 retina (vertebrates), 5 cell types
 receptor cells: input elements, transduce
light
 rods
 cones
 bipolar cells: relay elements
 ganglion cells: output  brain via optic nerve
lateral interactions with retina
 horizontal cells
 amacrine cells
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
  retinal ganglion cell receptive fields
 space that excites or inhibits neuron
activity
 circular, 2 concentric regions
 center
 surround
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
  retinal ganglion cell
receptive fields
 space that excites or
inhibits
neuron activity
 circular, 2 concentric regions
 center: excitatory (ERF)
 surround: inhibitory (IRF)
p.104 fig.4.6
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
  retinal ganglion cell
receptive fields
 space that excites or
inhibits
neuron activity
 circular, 2 concentric regions
 center: inhibitory (IRF)
 surround: excitatory
(ERF)
p.104 fig.4.6
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
  retinal ganglion cell receptive fields
 space that excites or inhibits neuron
activity
 circular, 2 concentric regions
 center
 surround
 retinal ganglion cells distinguished by
 position (lateral axis)
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
 ganglion cells
 contralateral
 orderly maps 
retinotopic
projections
 optic tectum
 thalamic pretectum
(TP)
p.105 fig.4.7
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 toad visual system
 ganglion cells
 contralateral
 orderly maps 
retinotopic projections
 neuron classes R1-6
 different layers
 optic tectum
 thalamic pretectum (TP)
p.103 fig.4.5
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 neurons that respond (spike) differentially ?
 prey recognition neurons / families of neurons ?
 extracellular recordings
 6 neuron classes (R1  R6)
 early findings, center ERFs:
 R2: 4°
 R3: 8°
 R4: 16°
 no stimulus quality info...
p.106 fig.4.8
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 no classes of neurons respond ~ behavior...
 no  response ~  long axis of stimulus
 no worm
p.107 fig.4.9
preference
 antiworm
~ square
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field...
 eg, R3 cells
p.107 fig.4.9
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°
ERF IRF
FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field
p.107 fig.4.9
8°

FEATURE ANALYZERS IN THE BRAIN
 retinal ganglion cell responses to relevant stimuli
 how do receptive fields ~ responses ?
 stimulus movement ~ receptive field...
 logic works
p.107 fig.4.9
for R2 & R4
 does not
find feature
analyzers
in brain