Search Results - "Ian D, Thompson"

Parametric Functional Maps of Visual Inputs to the Tectum by Nikolaou, Nikolas, Lowe, Andrew S., Walker, Alison S., Abbas, Fatima, Hunter, Paul R., Thompson, Ian D., Meyer, Martin P.

“…How features of the visual scene are encoded in the population activity of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) targeting specific regions of the brain is not well…”
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An Operational Framework for Defining and Monitoring Forest Degradation by Thompson, Ian D., Guariguata, Manuel R., Okabe, Kimiko, Bahamondez, Carlos, Nasi, Robert, Heymell, Victoria, Sabogal, Cesar

“…Forest degradation is broadly defined as a reduction in the capacity of a forest to produce ecosystem services such as carbon storage and wood products as a…”
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Standard anatomical and visual space for the mouse retina: computational reconstruction and transformation of flattened retinae with the Retistruct package by Sterratt, David C, Lyngholm, Daniel, Willshaw, David J, Thompson, Ian D

“…The concept of topographic mapping is central to the understanding of the visual system at many levels, from the developmental to the computational. It is…”
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overview of the science–policy interface among climate change, biodiversity, and terrestrial land use for production landscapes by Thompson, Ian D.

“…Global progress in addressing climate change through mitigation and adaptation has been slow, although policy tools are available and most countries now have…”
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The Sparseness of Neuronal Responses in Ferret Primary Visual Cortex by Tolhurst, David J, Smyth, Darragh, Thompson, Ian D

“…Various arguments suggest that neuronal coding of natural sensory stimuli should be sparse (i.e., individual neurons should respond rarely but should respond…”
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Mortality risk increases with natal dispersal distance in American martens by Johnson, Cheryl A., Fryxell, John M., Thompson, Ian D., Baker, James A.

“…) between a large regenerating forest landscape and an uncut landscape that was dominated by more mature forest to test whether mortality risk increased with…”
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Woodland caribou habitat selection patterns in relation to predation risk and forage abundance depend on reproductive state by Viejou, Rebecca, Avgar, Tal, Brown, Glen S., Patterson, Brent R., Reid, Doug E. B., Rodgers, Arthur R., Shuter, Jennifer, Thompson, Ian D., Fryxell, John M.

“…The ideal free distribution assumes that animals select habitats that are beneficial to their fitness. When the needs of dependent offspring differ from those…”
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Lichen Conservation in Heavily Managed Boreal Forests by MCMULLIN, RICHARD TROY, THOMPSON, IAN D, NEWMASTER, STEVEN G

“…Lichens are an important component of the boreal forest, where they are long lived, tend to accumulate in older stands, and are a major food source for the…”
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Opposing Gradients of Ephrin-As and EphA7 in the Superior Colliculus Are Essential for Topographic Mapping in the Mammalian Visual System by Rashid, Tahira, Upton, A. Louise, Blentic, Aida, Ciossek, Thomas, Knöll, Bernd, Thompson, Ian D., Drescher, Uwe

“…During development of the retinocollicular projection in mouse, retinal axons initially overshoot their future termination zones (TZs) in the superior…”
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Landscape‐level wolf space use is correlated with prey abundance, ease of mobility, and the distribution of prey habitat by Kittle, Andrew M., Anderson, Morgan, Avgar, Tal, Baker, James A., Brown, Glen S., Hagens, Jevon, Iwachewski, Ed, Moffatt, Scott, Mosser, Anna, Patterson, Brent R., Reid, Douglas E. B., Rodgers, Arthur R., Shuter, Jen, Street, Garrett M., Thompson, Ian D., Vander Vennen, Lucas M., Fryxell, John M.

“…Predator space use influences ecosystem dynamics, and a fundamental goal assumed for a foraging predator is to maximize encounter rate with prey. This can be…”
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Geniculo-Cortical Projection Diversity Revealed within the Mouse Visual Thalamus by Leiwe, Marcus N, Hendry, Aenea C, Bard, Andrew D, Eglen, Stephen J, Lowe, Andrew S, Thompson, Ian D

“…The mouse dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) is an intermediary between retina and primary visual cortex (V1). Recent investigations are beginning to…”
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Quantitative Characterization of Visual Response Properties in the Mouse Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus by Grubb, Matthew S, Thompson, Ian D

“…University Laboratory of Physiology, Oxford OX1 3PT, United Kingdom Submitted 19 July 2003; accepted in final form 26 August 2003 We present a quantitative…”
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Efficacy of bovine bone mineral for alveolar augmentation: a human histologic study by Norton, Michael R., Odell, Edward W., Thompson, Ian D., Cook, Richard J.

“…: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the osteoconductivity of bovine bone mineral in humans. Fifteen patients referred to a private specialist surgical…”
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The Receptive-Field Organization of Simple Cells in Primary Visual Cortex of Ferrets under Natural Scene Stimulation by Smyth, Darragh, Willmore, Ben, Baker, Gary E, Thompson, Ian D, Tolhurst, David J

“…The responses of simple cells in primary visual cortex to sinusoidal gratings can primarily be predicted from their spatial receptive fields, as mapped using…”
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Visual Experience before Eye-Opening and the Development of the Retinogeniculate Pathway by Akerman, Colin J., Smyth, Darragh, Thompson, Ian D.

“…Visual experience before eye-opening is not usually thought to have any developmental significance. Here we show that naturalistic visual stimuli presented…”
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45S5 Bioglass ®-derived glass–ceramic scaffolds for bone tissue engineering by Chen, Qizhi Z., Thompson, Ian D., Boccaccini, Aldo R.

“…Three-dimensional (3D), highly porous, mechanically competent, bioactive and biodegradable scaffolds have been fabricated for the first time by the replication…”
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Parametric Functional Maps of Visual Inputs to the Tectum by Nikolaou, Nikolas, Lowe, Andrew S., Walker, Alison S., Abbas, Fatima, Hunter, Paul R., Thompson, Ian D., Meyer, Martin P.

“…For a set of N test orientations, xi, i = 0,1...N-1 which are uniformly distributed over 0-360° are determined by first calculating two components, a and b,…”
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An in vitro evaluation of selective demineralised enamel removal using bio-active glass air abrasion by Banerjee, Avijit, Pabari, Hiten, Paolinelis, George, Thompson, Ian D., F Watson, Timothy

“…Unnecessary over-preparation of carious enamel often occurs clinically during operative caries management. The working hypothesis to be investigated in this…”
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Biochemical and anatomical subdivision of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in normal mice and in mice lacking the β2 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor by Grubb, Matthew S., Thompson, Ian D.

“…The cytoarchitectonically-uniform dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) can be biochemically and anatomically subdivided in wild-type mice: The nucleus’…”
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Visual Response Properties of Burst and Tonic Firing in the Mouse Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus by Grubb, Matthew S, Thompson, Ian D

“…University Laboratory of Physiology, Oxford, United Kingdom Submitted 29 April 2004; accepted in final form 11 December 2004 Thalamic relay cells fire action…”
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