Karin Nordström

Image statistics substantiate Gaudí's naturalistic design principles

Dyakova, Olga; Nordström, Karin; Benedict, Christian

Part of Scientific Reports, 2025

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Innate floral object identification in a solitary pollinator employs a combination of both visual and olfactory cues

Mishra, Aditi; Jain, Anupreksha; Iyer, Padmapriya S.; Suryanarayanan, Ashwin et al.

Part of The Science of Nature, 2025

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Combining Unity with machine vision to create low latency, flexible and simple virtual realities

Ogawa, Yuri; Aoukar, Raymond; Leibbrandt, Richard; Manger, Jake S. et al.

Part of Methods in Ecology and Evolution, p. 126-144, 2024

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Vision: Flies move their eyes

Nordström, Karin; Barron, Andrew B.

Part of Current Biology, 2023

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Temperature during pupal development affects hoverfly developmental time, adult life span, and wing length

Daňková, Klára; Nicholas, Sarah; Nordström, Karin

Part of Ecology and Evolution, 2023

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Image statistics substantiate Gaudí's naturalistic design principles

Dyakova, Olga; Nordström, Karin; Benedict, Christian

Part of Scientific Reports, 2025

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Innate floral object identification in a solitary pollinator employs a combination of both visual and olfactory cues

Mishra, Aditi; Jain, Anupreksha; Iyer, Padmapriya S.; Suryanarayanan, Ashwin et al.

Part of The Science of Nature, 2025

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Combining Unity with machine vision to create low latency, flexible and simple virtual realities

Ogawa, Yuri; Aoukar, Raymond; Leibbrandt, Richard; Manger, Jake S. et al.

Part of Methods in Ecology and Evolution, p. 126-144, 2024

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Vision: Flies move their eyes

Nordström, Karin; Barron, Andrew B.

Part of Current Biology, 2023

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Temperature during pupal development affects hoverfly developmental time, adult life span, and wing length

Daňková, Klára; Nicholas, Sarah; Nordström, Karin

Part of Ecology and Evolution, 2023

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Hoverfly (Eristalis tenax) pursuit of artificial targets

Thyselius, Malin; Ogawa, Yuri; Leibbrandt, Richard; Wardill, Trevor J. et al.

Part of Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023

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Descending neurons of the hoverfly respond to pursuits of artificial targets

Ogawa, Yuri; Nicholas, Sarah; Thyselius, Malin; Leibbrandt, Richard et al.

Part of Current Biology, p. 4392-440400000, 2023

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Efference copies: Context matters when ignoring self-induced motion

Nicholas, Sarah; Nordström, Karin

Part of Current Biology, 2021

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Facilitation of neural responses to targets moving flow

Nicholas, Sarah; Nordström, Karin

Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021

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The impulse response of optic flow-sensitive descending neurons to roll m-sequences

Leibbrandt, Richard; Nicholas, Sarah; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Experimental Biology, 2021

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Visual motion sensitivity in descending neurons in the hoverfly.

Nicholas, Sarah; Leibbrandt, Richard; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Comparative Physiology A. Sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology, p. 149-163, 2020

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Persistent Firing and Adaptation in Optic-Flow-Sensitive Descending Neurons

Nicholas, Sarah; Nordström, Karin

Part of Current Biology, p. 2739-274800, 2020

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Insect Vision: Novel Mechanism for Contrast Constancy in Dim Light.

Fabian, Joseph; Nordström, Karin; Ogawa, Yuri

Part of Current Biology, 2020

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Acute sleep loss induces signs of visual discomfort in young men

Dyakova, Olga; Rångtell, Frida H; Tan, Xiao; Nordström, Karin et al.

Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2019

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Image statistics of the environment surrounding freely behaving hoverflies

Dyakova, Olga; Müller, Martin M; Egelhaaf, Martin; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Comparative Physiology A. Sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology, p. 373-385, 2019

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Rearing and Long-Term Maintenance of Eristalis tenax Hoverflies for Research Studies.

Nicholas, Sarah; Thyselius, Malin; Holden, Marissa; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2018

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Visual approach computation in feeding hoverflies

Thyselius, Malin; Gonzalez-Bellido, Paloma; Wardill, Trevor; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Experimental Biology, 2018

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Integration of Small- and Wide-Field Visual Features in Target-Selective Descending Neurons of both Predatory and Non-Predatory Dipterans

Nicholas, Sarah; Supple, Jack; Leibbrandt, Richard; Gonzalez-Bellido, Paloma T et al.

Part of Journal of Neuroscience, p. 10725-10733, 2018

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A Novel Interception Strategy in a Miniature Robber Fly with Extreme Visual Acuity

Wardill, Trevor J; Fabian, Samuel T; Pettigrew, Ann C; Stavenga, Doekele G et al.

Part of Current Biology, p. 854-859, 2017

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In situ modeling of multimodal floral cues attracting wild pollinators across environments

Nordström, Karin; Dahlbom, Josefin; Pragadheesh, V.S.; Ghosh, Suhrid et al.

Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 13218-13223, 2017

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The price of looking sexy: visual ecology of a three-level predator–prey system

Outomuro, David; Söderquist, Linus; Johansson, Frank; Ödeen, Anders et al.

Part of Functional Ecology, p. 707-718, 2017

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Hoverfly locomotor activity is resilient to external influence and intrinsic factors

Thyselius, Malin; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Comparative Physiology A. Sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology, p. 45-54, 2016

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Target detection in insects: optical, neural and behavioral optimizations

Gonzalez-Bellido, Paloma T; Fabian, Samuel T; Nordström, Karin

Part of Current Opinion in Neurobiology, p. 122-128, 2016

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A higher order visual neuron tuned to the spatial amplitude spectra of natural scenes

Dyakova, Olga; Lee, Yu-Jen; Longden, Kit D.; Kiselev, Valerij G. et al.

Part of Nature Communications, 2015

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Spatio-temporal dynamics of impulse responses to figure motion in optic flow neurons

Lee, Yu-Jen; Jönsson, Olof H.; Nordström, Karin

Part of PLOS ONE, 2015

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The Killer Fly Hunger Games: Target Size and Speed Predict Decision to Pursuit

Wardill, T. J.; Knowles, K.; Barlow, L.; Tapia, G. et al.

Part of Brain, behavior, and evolution, p. 28-37, 2015

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Identification of the elementary motion detector model in fly motion vision from intracellularly recorded neural data

Hidayat, Egi; Medvedev, Alexander; Nordström, Karin

p. 83-105, 2014

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Spatial excitation properties of sinusoidal grating stimuli in the identification of a layer of motion detectors

Hidayat, Egi; Soltanalian, Mojtaba; Medvedev, Alexander; Nordström, Karin

2014

Robust prey detection in a small nervous system

Nordström, Karin

Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 389-390, 2013

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Novel Flicker-Sensitive Visual Circuit Neurons Inhibited by Stationary Patterns

de Haan, Roel; Lee, Yu-Jen; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Neuroscience, p. 8980-8989, 2013

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Invertebrate vision: Peripheral adaptation to repeated object motion

Nordström, Karin; Gonzalez-Bellido, Paloma T.

Part of Current Biology, 2013

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Temporal and spatial adaptation of transient responses to local features

O’Carroll, David C; Barnett, Paul; Nordström, Karin

Part of Frontiers in Neural Circuits, p. 1-12, 2012

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Octopaminergic modulation of contrast sensitivity

de Haan, Roel; Lee, Yu-Jen; Nordström, Karin

Part of Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2012

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Higher-order motion sensitivity in fly visual circuits

Lee, Yu-Jen; Nordström, Karin

Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 8758-8763, 2012

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Neural specializations for small target detection in insects

Nordström, Karin

Part of Current Opinion in Neurobiology, p. 272-278, 2012

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Spatial facilitation by a high-performance dragonfly target-detecting neuron

Nordström, Karin; Bolzon, Douglas M.; O'Carroll, David C.

Part of Biology Letters, p. 588-592, 2011

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Local and global responses of insect motion detectors to the spatial structure of natural scenes

O'Carroll, David C.; Barnett, Paul D.; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Vision, p. 20, 2011

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Rapid contrast gain reduction following motion adaptation

Nordström, Karin; de Miguel, Irene Moyer; O'Carroll, David C.

Part of Journal of Experimental Biology, p. 4000-4009, 2011

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Motion adaptation and the velocity coding of natural scenes

Barnett, Paul D; Nordström, Karin; O'Carroll, David C

Part of Current Biology, p. 994-999, 2010

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First year expectations and experiences: Student and teacher perspectives 

Brinkworth, Russel; McCann, Ben; Matthews, Carol; Nordström, Karin

Part of Higher Education, p. 157-173, 2009

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Local and large-range inhibition in feature detection

Bolzon, Douglas M; Nordström, Karin; O'Carroll, David C

Part of Journal of Neuroscience, p. 14143-14150, 2009

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Feature detection and the hypercomplex property in insects.

Nordström, Karin; O'Carroll, David

Part of TINS - Trends in Neurosciences, p. 383-391, 2009

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The motion after-effect: local and global contributions to contrast sensitivity.

Nordström, Karin; O'Carroll, David

Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 1545-1554, 2009

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Sexual dimorphism in the hoverfly motion vision pathway.

Nordström, Karin; Barnett, Paul; Moyer de Miguel, Irene; Brinkworth, Russel et al.

Part of Current Biology, p. 661-667, 2008

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Neural mechanisms underlying target detection in a dragonfly centrifugal neuron.

Geurten, Bart; Nordström, Karin; Sprayberry, Jordanna; Bolzon, Douglas et al.

Part of Journal of Experimental Biology, p. 3277-3284, 2007

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Retinotopic organization of small-field-target-detecting neurons in the insect visual system.

Barnett, Paul; Nordström, Karin; O'Carroll, David

Part of Current Biology, p. 569-578, 2007

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Insect detection of small targets moving in visual clutter.

Nordström, Karin; Barnett, Paul D; O'Carroll, David C

Part of PLoS biology, 2006

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Small object detection neurons in female hoverflies.

Nordström, Karin; O'Carroll, David C

Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 1211-6, 2006

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Prediction of transcription factor binding to DNA using rule induction methods

Huss, Mikael; Nordström, Karin

Part of Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics - JIB, p. 42, 2006

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Extensive duplications of phototransduction genes in early vertebrate evolution correlate with block (chromosome) duplications.

Nordström, Karin; Larsson, Tomas A; Larhammar, Dan

Part of Genomics, p. 852-72, 2004

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A simple visual system without neurons in jellyfish larvae.

Nordström, Karin; Wallén, Rita; Seymour, Jamie; Nilsson, Dan

Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 2349-54, 2003

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Mutational analysis of the Acropora millepora PaxD paired domain highlights the importance of the linker region for DNA binding.

Nordström, Karin; Scholten, Ingo; Nordström, Johanna; Larhammar, Dan et al.

Part of Gene, p. 81-7, 2003

Image statistics and their processing in insect vision

Dyakova, Olga; Nordström, Karin

Part of Current Opinion in Insect Science, p. 7-14, 2017

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Evolution of vertebrate rod and cone phototransduction genes

Larhammar, Dan; Nordström, Karin; Larsson, Tomas A.

Part of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 2867-2880, 2009

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Identification of the Reichardt elementary motion detector model

Hidayat, Egi; Medvedev, Alexander; Nordström, Karin

Part of Signal and Image Analysis for Biomedical and Life Sciences, p. 83-105, Springer, 2015

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On identification of elementary motion detectors

Hidayat, Egi; Medvedev, Alexander; Nordström, Karin

Part of Computational Models for Life Sciences, p. 14-23, 2013

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Laguerre Domain Identification of the Elementary Motion Detector Model in Insect Vision

Hidayat, Egi; Medvedev, Alexander; Nordström, Karin

Part of Adaptation and Learning in Control and Signal Processing, p. 623-628, 2013

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Computational models reveal non-linearity in integration of local motion signals by insect motion detectors viewing natural scenes

O'Carroll, David; Barnett, Paul; Nordström, Karin

Part of Proceedings of 7^th International conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, p. 131-136, 2011

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A neuromorphic model for a robust, adaptive photoreceptor reduces variability in correlation based motion detectors

O'Carroll, David; Barnett, Paul; Mah, Eng; Nordström, Karin et al.

Part of Proc. Second. Int. ICSC Symposium Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems (BICS), p. 34-34, 2006

Target pursuits in male hoverflies

Thyselius, Malin; Ogawa, Yuri; Nordström, Karin