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Columbia University
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Tuesday, November 3, 2020
11:00 AM America/New_York
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In a cross wind, the direction a fly moves through the air may differ from its heading direction, the direction defined by its body axis. I will present a model based on experimental results that reveals how a heading direction “compass” signal is combined with optic flow to compute and represent the direction that a fly is traveling. This provides a general framework for understand how flies perform vector computations.
Larry Abbott
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Columbia University
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