This is a version of the binocular energy model with parameters chosen to reproduce individual cells in praying mantis optic lobe. The receptive fields are very coarsely sampled (6 different horizontal locations only) to match the coarse sampling of the data given very limited recording time.
Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell
Region(s) or Organism(s): Optic lobe/Praying Mantis
Model Concept(s): Binocular energy model/Stereopsis; Simplified Models
Simulation Environment: MATLAB; MATLAB (web link to model)
Implementer(s): Read, Jenny [jenny.read at newcastle.ac.uk]
References:
Rosner R, von Hadeln J, Tarawneh G, Read JCA. (2019). A neuronal correlate of insect stereopsis. Nature communications. 10 [PubMed]