Localization and orientation in biology and engineering /
Guidance systems
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Springer-Verlag,
1984.
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| Series: | Proceedings in life sciences.
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Table of Contents:
- Sound localization in the horizontal plane by the house mouse
- Localization of water surface waves wih the lateral line system in the clawed toad ( Xenopus laevis Daudin)
- Determination of source-distance by the surface-feeding fishes Aplocheilus lineatus (Cyprinodontidae) and Pantodon buchholzi (Pantodontidae)
- Determination of stimulus direction by the topminnow Aplocheilus lineatus
- Visual orientation of flies in flight
- Roll-stabilization during flight of the blowfly's head and body by mechanical and visual cues
- Activation of flight control muscles by neck reflexes in the domestic pigeon
- Dynamics of groundspeed control in Drosophila
- Short-term integration: a possible mechanism in the optomotor reaction of walking crickets?
- Computation of motion and position in the visual system of the fly (Musca), experiments with uniform stimulation
- On the alignment of movement detectors mediating the landing response in the blowfly, Calliphora erythrocephala
- The stimulus efficiency of intensity contrast, spectral contrast, and polarization contrast in the optomotorics of Pachnoda
- Paired tread wheels as a tool for the analysis of orientation behaviour in arthropods
- Wind orientation in walking carrion beetles (Necrophorus humator F.) under closed and open loop conditions
- Acoustical pattern recognition in crickets
- Neural enhancement of directionality in sensory pathways of two arthropods, the cricket and the crayfish
- Homing by systematic search
- The superlaminated torus in the electric fish Eigenmannia, a multimodal space integrator
- The performance of bat sonar systems
- Short-time spectral analysis of the ultrasound-echoes of flying insects
- Control of echolocation pulses in the CF-FM-Bat Rhinolophus rouxi: neurophysiological investigations of the function of the brain stem motor nucleus innervating the larynx: the nucleus ambiguus
- Elements of bird navigation
- The development of the navigational system in young homing pigeons
- The homing behavior of pigeons raised in a reversed magnetic field
- The magnetic compass as an independent alternative to the sun compass in the homing performance of young pigeons
- Typical migratory birds: endogenously programmed animals
- The influence of the earth magnetic field to the migratory behaviour of pied flycatchers( Ficedula hypoleuca PALLAS)
- Migratory birds: path-finding using madar? (magnetic detection and ranging)