David A. Robinson’s Modeling the Oculomotor Control System

Edited by some of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of brain research

Thomas J. Anastasio (Volume editor), Joseph L. Demer (Volume editor), R John Leigh (Volume editor), Anne E. Luebke (Volume editor), A. John van Opstal (Volume editor), Lance M. Optican (Volume editor), Stefano Ramat (Volume editor), David Zee (Volume editor)

9780323992176, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 20 January 2022

460 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.9 cm, 1 kg

Modelling: The Oculomotor Systems, Volume 269 in the Progress in Brain Research serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics including The function and phylogeny of eye movements, The behavior of motoneurons, Statics of plant mechanics, Dynamics of plant mechanics, The functional operation of the vestibulo-ocular reflex, Basic framework of the vestibulo-ocular reflex, Oculomotor signals, Signal processing in the vestibulo-ocular reflex, Plasticity and repair of the vestibulo-ocular reflex, The behavior of the optokinetic system, Models of the optokinetic system, Neurophysiology of the optokinetic system, and much more.

1. The function and phylogeny of eye movements 2. The behavior of motoneurons 3. Statics of plant mechanics 4. Dynamics of plant mechanics 5. The functional operation of the vestibulo-ocular reflex 6. Basic framework of the vestibulo-ocular reflex 7. Oculomotor signals 8. Signal processing in the vestibulo-ocular reflex 9. Plasticity and repair of the vestibulo-ocular reflex 10. The behavior of the optokinetic system 11. Models of the optokinetic system 12. Neurophysiology of the optokinetic system 13. Properties of rapid eye movements 14. Neurophysiology, pathology, and models of rapid eye movements 15. The quick-phase system 16. Behavior of the saccadic system: Metrics of timing and accuracy 17. Neurophysiology of the saccadic system: The reticular formation 18. Eye stabilization 19. Properties of pursuit movements 20. Models of pursuit 21. The neurophysiology of pursuit

Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM]