| Preface | |
| The Optics of Animal Eyes | p. 3 |
| Rhodopsin-like Proteins: The Universal and Probably Unique Proteins for Vision | p. 23 |
| Photoreception Before Men | p. 31 |
| The Molecular Design of a Visual Cascade: Molecular Stages of Phototransduction in Drosophila | p. 41 |
| The Molecular Design of a Visual Cascade: Assembly of the Drosophila Phototransduction Pathway into a Supramolecular Signaling Complex | p. 60 |
| Molecular Changes During Primary Visual Pathway Development | p. 74 |
| Metabolism of a Synaptic Protein in Mature Retinal Terminals In Vivo: Implications for Alzheimer's Disease | p. 89 |
| Site Directed Mutagenesis of Phosphorylation Sites in the C-terminal Region of Drosophila RH1 Opsin | p. 101 |
| Isolation of Novel Eye-specifically Expressed Genes by Differential Hybridization of a Retinal cDNA Library of Calliphora vicina | p. 107 |
| What Do Butterflies "See" with Their Genitalia? Biological Function of the Genital Photoreceptors of the Swallowtail Butterfly, Papilio xuthus | p. 119 |
| Color Vision and Retinal Randomness of the Japanese Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly, Papilio xuthus | p. 131 |
| Patch-clamping Solitary Visual Cells to Understand the Cellular Mechanisms of Invertebrate Phototransduction | p. 145 |
| Phototransduction in a Depolarizing Photoreceptor of Vertebrates | p. 165 |
| Phototransduction in Retinal Rods and Cones | p. 172 |
| Formation of "ON" and "OFF" Ganglion Cell Mosaics | p. 184 |
| Developmental Specificity of Retinal Projections in the Prenatal Monkey | p. 194 |
| Hyperpolarizing vs Depolarizing Photoreceptors: Implications for the Length of the Light Sensitive Region and for the Conductance of the Photosensitive Channels | p. 206 |
| Subcellular Localization of InsP[subscript 3] Receptor-like Immunoreactivity in Invertebrate Microvillar Photoreceptors | p. 211 |
| Light Adaptive Effect of Nitric Oxide on Cone Plasticity in Fish and Amphibian Retinae | p. 217 |
| Possible Relationships Between the Shaping of Asymmetrical Projections of the Frontal Organ with Asymmetrical Habenular Activity During the Frog Brain Development | p. 222 |
| Effect of Photic Stimulation and Photodeprivation in the Taurine Content in Discrete Brain Regions and Retina | p. 229 |
| The Roles of Eye Movements in Animals | p. 237 |
| Endogenous Nitric Oxide Modulates Signal Transmission from Photoreceptors to On-center Bipolar Cells in the Rabbit Retina | p. 252 |
| Colour Matching in Red/Green Chromaticity Type Horizontal Cells of the Turtle Retina | p. 268 |
| Now You See It, Now You Don't: Shunting Inhibition in Early Vision | p. 283 |
| Perceptual Learning as a Sign of Adult Cortical Plasticity | p. 300 |
| Pigeons' Visual Field When Binocularity is Kept Out at Different Life Stages | p. 309 |
| Decision Time for Correct and Incorrect Responses in Size Discrimination | p. 316 |
| Learning of Combined-Features Search: Specificity of Stimulus Characteristics | p. 323 |
| Parafoveal Preview Facilitation in a Lexical Decision Task is Visually Based | p. 327 |
| Masking Effect in Orienting of Attention | p. 332 |
| The Modulation of Multistable Visual Perception and the Intentional Penetrability of Visual Processing | p. 340 |
| Influence of Dot Number and Angle Amplitude on Muller-Lyer Illusion | p. 349 |
| Visual Perceptual Learning | p. 355 |
| Functions of the Primate Temporal Lobe Cortical Visual Areas in Invariant Visual Object and Face Recognition | p. 366 |
| Functions of the Primate Temporal Lobe Cortical Visual Areas in Invariant Visual Object and Face Recognition: Computational Mechanisms | p. 396 |
| Orienting Reflex: Selective Habituation | p. 409 |
| Vector Code in Neuronal Networks | p. 419 |
| Vector Coding Underlying Individual Transformations of a Color Space | p. 429 |
| Gabor Population Codes for Orientation Selection | p. 437 |
| Analysis and Interpretation of Escher's Impossible Buildings by Means of a Space-Variant Retinal Model | p. 441 |
| A Realistic Neural Network Simulating Functions of a Visual Cortical Module | p. 447 |
| Synchronization in the Visual Cortex: A Biophysical Approach | p. 451 |
| The Interpolation Between Unsimilar Views of a 3-D Object Increases the Similarity and Decreases the Significance of Local Phase | p. 456 |
| Simplifying Raw Images | p. 461 |
| Preserving Pattern Features at Different Scales | p. 466 |
| Pictorial and Verbal Components in Artificial Intelligence Explanations | p. 471 |
| A Mathematical Model of Depth Displacement of Contracting 2-D Figures. Part A: Rectangles of Constant Width Undergoing Lateral Displacements | p. 476 |
| A Mathematical Model of Depth Displacement of Contracting 2-D Figures. Part B: Contracting Rectangles with Invariant Side Ratio | p. 483 |
| List of Participants | p. 491 |
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