With a combination of lectures and MATLAB-based tutorials and projects, the course introduces to a variety of aspects of visual information processing, from the retina to higher cortical areas, spatial pattern analysis, motion analysis, neuronal coding and decoding, attention, and decision-making.

Applications for participation deadline: March 15, 2010.

Course organizers: Geoffrey Boynton, Gregory Horwitz and Stefan Treue (BCCN and BFNT Göttingen).

Further information on the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory web pages.