Behavioural system identification of visual flight speed control in Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 8, Issue 55, 2011, Pages 171-185

  Rohrseitz, Nicola ^a   Fry, Steven N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Control; Drosophila; Flight; System; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER VISION; CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; FREE FLIGHT; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MACHINE DESIGN; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SPEED CONTROL; SPEED REGULATORS;

BEHAVIOUR; BEHAVIOURAL MEASUREMENTS; BEHAVIOURAL SYSTEMS; BIO-MIMETIC ROBOT; CLOSED-LOOP; COMPLEX MECHANISMS; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; CONTROL MODEL; CONTROL STRATEGIES; DATA SETS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; FEED-BACK LOOP; FLIGHT; FLIGHT CONDITIONS; FLIGHT CONTROL; FLIGHT SPEED; FLYING FLY; FREE PARAMETERS; FRUIT FLIES; FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS; MOTOR CONTROL; NEUROMOTOR; OPEN LOOPS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS; SECOND ORDERS; STEADY STATE CHARACTERISTICS; SYSTEM; SYSTEM IDENTIFICATIONS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLYING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; REFLEX; STEADY STATE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VELOCITY; VISION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 78650835273     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2010.0225     Document Type: Article

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