F C Rind

Summary

Affiliation: University of Newcastle
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Local circuit for the computation of object approach by an identified visual neuron in the locust
    F C Rind
    Neurobiology Department, School of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    J Comp Neurol 395:405-15. 1998
  2. ncbi Arousal facilitates collision avoidance mediated by a looming sensitive visual neuron in a flying locust
    F Claire Rind
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK
    J Neurophysiol 100:670-80. 2008
  3. ncbi Tarantulas cling to smooth vertical surfaces by secreting silk from their feet
    F Claire Rind
    School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK
    J Exp Biol 214:1874-9. 2011
  4. ncbi Collision avoidance and a looming sensitive neuron: size matters but biggest is not necessarily best
    F Claire Rind
    Henry Wellcome Building for Visual Neuroecology, School of Biology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4HH, UK
    Proc Biol Sci 271:S27-9. 2004
  5. ncbi Immunocytochemical evidence that collision sensing neurons in the locust visual system contain acetylcholine
    F C Rind
    Neurobiology Department, School of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    J Comp Neurol 423:389-401. 2000
  6. ncbi Motion detectors in the locust visual system: From biology to robot sensors
    F Claire Rind
    Neurobiology Department, School of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom
    Microsc Res Tech 56:256-69. 2002
  7. ncbi Escapes with and without preparation: the neuroethology of visual startle in locusts
    Peter J Simmons
    Institute of Neuroscience and School of Biology, Ridley Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    J Insect Physiol 56:876-83. 2010
  8. ncbi Collision detection in complex dynamic scenes using an LGMD-based visual neural network with feature enhancement
    Shigang Yue
    School of Biology and Psychology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    IEEE Trans Neural Netw 17:705-16. 2006
  9. ncbi Role of an identified looming-sensitive neuron in triggering a flying locust's escape
    Roger D Santer
    School of Biology and Psychology, Ridley Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom
    J Neurophysiol 95:3391-400. 2006
  10. ncbi Motor activity and trajectory control during escape jumping in the locust Locusta migratoria
    Roger D Santer
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 191:965-75. 2005

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Local circuit for the computation of object approach by an identified visual neuron in the locust
    F C Rind
    Neurobiology Department, School of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    J Comp Neurol 395:405-15. 1998
    ..This results in the selective response to objects approaching on a collision course...
  2. ncbi Arousal facilitates collision avoidance mediated by a looming sensitive visual neuron in a flying locust
    F Claire Rind
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK
    J Neurophysiol 100:670-80. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Tarantulas cling to smooth vertical surfaces by secreting silk from their feet
    F Claire Rind
    School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK
    J Exp Biol 214:1874-9. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi Collision avoidance and a looming sensitive neuron: size matters but biggest is not necessarily best
    F Claire Rind
    Henry Wellcome Building for Visual Neuroecology, School of Biology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4HH, UK
    Proc Biol Sci 271:S27-9. 2004
    ..When a locust views small approaching objects, the response of the LGMD continues to increase throughout the object's approach and the locust is able to trigger escape behaviours without the LGMD response peaking prior to collision...
  5. ncbi Immunocytochemical evidence that collision sensing neurons in the locust visual system contain acetylcholine
    F C Rind
    Neurobiology Department, School of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    J Comp Neurol 423:389-401. 2000
    ..In the brain, the antennal lobes contained neurons that reacted positively for ACh. Silver- or haematoxylin and eosin-stained sections through the optic lobe confirmed the identities of the positively immunostained neurons...
  6. ncbi Motion detectors in the locust visual system: From biology to robot sensors
    F Claire Rind
    Neurobiology Department, School of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom
    Microsc Res Tech 56:256-69. 2002
    ..By contrast, their optimum tuning to high-image velocities suggests these motion detectors are adapted for use in a fast flying insect, which does not spend significant time hovering...
  7. ncbi Escapes with and without preparation: the neuroethology of visual startle in locusts
    Peter J Simmons
    Institute of Neuroscience and School of Biology, Ridley Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    J Insect Physiol 56:876-83. 2010
    ....
  8. ncbi Collision detection in complex dynamic scenes using an LGMD-based visual neural network with feature enhancement
    Shigang Yue
    School of Biology and Psychology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    IEEE Trans Neural Netw 17:705-16. 2006
    ....
  9. ncbi Role of an identified looming-sensitive neuron in triggering a flying locust's escape
    Roger D Santer
    School of Biology and Psychology, Ridley Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom
    J Neurophysiol 95:3391-400. 2006
    ..This means that the locust's escape behavior can vary in response to the same looming stimulus, meaning that a predator cannot exploit predictability in the locust's collision avoidance behavior...
  10. ncbi Motor activity and trajectory control during escape jumping in the locust Locusta migratoria
    Roger D Santer
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 191:965-75. 2005
    ..Foreleg movements enable a locust to control its jump trajectory independent of the hindleg motor program, allowing a decision on jump trajectory to be made after the hindlegs have been cocked in preparation for a jump...
  11. ncbi Gliding behaviour elicited by lateral looming stimuli in flying locusts
    Roger D Santer
    School of Biology, University of Newcastle, Ridley Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 191:61-73. 2005
    ..Wing elevation into the gliding posture occurs during a maintained burst of high frequency DCMD spikes...
  12. ncbi Retinally-generated saccadic suppression of a locust looming-detector neuron: investigations using a robot locust
    R D Santer
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 7RU, UK
    J R Soc Interface 1:61-77. 2004
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  13. ncbi A synthetic vision system using directionally selective motion detectors to recognize collision
    Shigang Yue
    School of Biology and Psychology, Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom
    Artif Life 13:93-122. 2007
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  14. ncbi Preparing for escape: an examination of the role of the DCMD neuron in locust escape jumps
    Roger D Santer
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 194:69-77. 2008
    ..We therefore propose that the DCMD contributes to hindleg flexion in preparation for an escape jump, but that its activity affects only flexion timing and is not necessary for the occurrence of hindleg flexion...
  15. ncbi A bio-inspired visual collision detection mechanism for cars: combining insect inspired neurons to create a robust system
    Richard Stafford
    School of Biology, Ridley Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    Biosystems 87:164-71. 2007
    ..Combining the information from the LGMD neuron and four directionally sensitive neurons produces a robust collision detection system for a wide range of automotive test situations...
  16. ncbi Differential expression of synapsin in visual neurons of the locust Schistocerca gregaria
    Gerd Leitinger
    Institut fur Zellbiologie, Histologie und Embryologie, Medizinische Universitat Graz, 8010 Graz, Austria
    J Comp Neurol 480:89-100. 2004
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