Vison Center Lab

Micah Richert

Interests:

Schooling:

2002-2008	Computational Neurobiology, Ph.D., UCSD
1997-2001	Computer Engineering, B.S., UCSD

Publications:

Cosyne 2008	Poster: Maximally Informative Dimensions Using an Approximate Mutual Information Measure and Wavelets
SfN 2007	Poster: Excitatory and suppressive substructure of MT receptive fields
SfN 2005	Talk: A reverse-correlation method to assess fine spatial structure of MT receptive fields
Cosyne 2005	Poster: A reverse-correlation method to assess fine spatial structure of MT receptive fields
TBD	Paper: The fine-structure of MT receptive fields
Under Review	Paper: A non-parametric circular test for differences in mean direction with extremely low circular concentrations.
TBD	Paper: A Heuristic Approach to Maximally Informative Dimensions.
TBD	Paper: Modulatory Receptive Field Structure of Area MT Revealed By Maximally Informative Dimensions.

For now here are a few additional things of interest:

Utilities for reading, writing and playing movies in Matlab.
How to build a dual channel device to capture low frequency signals (<200 Hz or so) using a sound card.
An experimental implementation of an unbalanced Friedman Test in matlab. mrFriedman2.m
A kernel hack to try to get realtime in Windows (NT/XP).
An old motion capture experiment:
Motion Capture, Box 0% Coherence
Motion Capture, Bars 0% Coherence
Motion Capture, Box 100% Coherence
Motion Capture, Bars 100% Coherence

1-858-453-4100, ext. 1656

Micah Richert
Salk Institute, VCL
10010 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037