Sensory Coordination of Insect Flight

Abstract

The goal of this research is to develop three flight assays to offer a comparative test of various behaviors under combinations of visual and mechanisensory stimuli. These assays will be used to quantify behavioral latencies of flying insects.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 29, 2009
Accession Number
ADA512814

Entities

People

  • Sanjay P Sane

Organizations

  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Sciences
  • Cameras
  • Diptera
  • Drosophila
  • Flight
  • Free Flight
  • Hovering
  • Insects
  • Kinematics
  • Lepidoptera
  • Motor Neurons
  • Nervous System
  • Neurons
  • Three Dimensional
  • Trajectories
  • Treadmills
  • Wind Tunnels

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

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  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.
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