Class notes and slides
Class Preliminaries. Monday 09/09/2013: Slides [PDF].
Lecture 1: Monday 09/09/2013. Introduction to visual pattern recognition. Slides. Notes.
Lecture 2: Monday 09/16/2013. Why is vision difficult? Natural image statistics and the retina. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 1.
Lecture 3: Monday 09/23/2013. Primary visual cortex. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 2.
Lecture 4: Monday 09/30/2013. Psychophysical studies of visual object recognition. [Lecture by Jed Singer] Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 3
Lecture 5: Monday 10/07/2013. Lesions and neurological examination of extrastriate visual cortex. [Lecture by Hanlin Tang] Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 4
Lecture 6: Monday 10/21/2013. Adventures into terra incognita: probing the neurophysiological responses along the ventral visual stream. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assigment 5
Lecture 7: Monday 10/28/2013. First steps into inferior temporal cortex. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 6
Lecture 8: Monday 11/04/2013. From the highest echelons of visual processing to cognition. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 7
Lecture 9: Monday 11/11/2013. From correlation to causation: electrical stimulation of visual cortex. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 8
Lecture 10: Monday 11/18/2013. First steps towards in silico vision. [Lecture by Camille Gomez] Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 9
Lecture 11: Monday 11/25/2013. Computational models of the ventral visual stream. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 10
Lecture 12: Monday 12/02/2013. Computer Vision. Slides. Notes. Discussion: Reading Assignment 11
Lecture 13: Monday 12/09/2013. Neural correlates of visual consciousness. Slides. Notes.
