Mechanisms of top-down attention

F Baluch, L Itti - Trends in neurosciences, 2011 - cell.com
Attention exhibits characteristic neural signatures in brain regions that process sensory
signals. An important area of future research is to understand the nature of top-down signals …

Insect-machine hybrid robot

N Ando, R Kanzaki - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Insect-incorporated machines or machine-incorporated insects have been
developed.•Insect-machine hybrid closes the loop between insects, machines, and …

Trap it! A playful human-biology interaction for a museum installation

SA Lee, E Bumbacher, AM Chung, N Cira… - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
We developed Trap it!, a human-biology interaction (HBI) medium encompassing a
touchscreen interface, microscopy, and light projection. Users can interact with living cells by …

Pac-Euglena: A Living Cellular Pac-Man Meets Virtual Ghosts

AT Lam, J Griffin, MA Loeun, NJ Cira, SA Lee… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The advancement of biotechnology enabled the development of" biotic video games", where
human players manipulate real biological samples for fun and educational human-biology …

Tangible interactive microbiology for informal science education

SA Lee, AM Chung, N Cira… - Proceedings of the Ninth …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
We present an interactive platform that enables human users to interface with
microbiological living cells through a touch-screen, thereby generating a tangible interactive …

Usage of a Sensory-Motor Intervention System for Understanding the Adaptive Behavior of Insects

S Shigaki, N Ando - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite their diminutive neural systems, insects exhibit sophisticated adaptive behaviors in
diverse environments. An insect receives various environmental stimuli through its sensory …

Animal-in-the-loop system to investigate adaptive behavior

S Shigaki, MR Fikri, C Hernandez Reyes… - Advanced …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this research, we aim to model an adaptive behavior of an animal and implement it to an
autonomous robot. The conventional bio-inspired algorithm is difficult to demonstrate the …

Designing and implementing nervous system simulations on LEGO robots

D Blustein, N Rosenthal, J Ayers - Journal of visualized …, 2013 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We present a method to use the commercially available LEGO Mindstorms NXT robotics
platform to test systems level neuroscience hypotheses. The first step of the method is to …

[图书][B] Machine-insect interface: spatial navigation of a mobile robot by a drosophila

S Shivakumar - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Machine-insect interfaces have been studied in detail in the past few decades.
Animal-machine interfaces have been developed in various ways. In our study, we develop …

[图书][B] A Feedback Control of Active Omnidirectional Treadmill System for Drosophila

P Pun - 2019 - search.proquest.com
The study on animal models to investigate different human diseases has made a remarkable
contribution to the field of biomedical science. Many studies demonstrating the behavior …