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most citedModelling Drosophila Motion Vision Pathways for Decoding the Direction of Translating Objects Against Cluttered Moving Backgrounds

29 citations · 35 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.CV2026

An Event-Driven Framework for Fly-Inspired Visual Motion Detection

Qinbing Fu, Jingyu Huang, Yan Xie +2

Fast and reliable motion detection is essential for machine vision and autonomous systems operating in dynamic environments. This work integrates emerging event-based sensing with…

cs.NE2025

Dynamic Neural Field Modeling of Visual Contrast for Perceiving Incoherent Looming

Ziyan Qin, Qinbing Fu, Jigen Peng +1

Amari's Dynamic Neural Field (DNF) framework provides a brain-inspired approach to modeling the average activation of neuronal groups. Leveraging a single field, DNF has become a p…

cs.NE2025

Attention-Driven LPLC2 Neural Ensemble Model for Multi-Target Looming Detection and Localization

Renyuan Liu, Qinbing Fu

Lobula plate/lobula columnar, type 2 (LPLC2) visual projection neurons in the fly's visual system possess highly looming-selective properties, making them ideal for developing arti…

cs.NE2025

A Bio-Inspired Research Paradigm of Collision Perception Neurons Enabling Neuro-Robotic Integration: The LGMD Case

Ziyan Qin, Jigen Peng, Shigang Yue +1

Compared to human vision, locust visual systems excel at rapid and precise collision detection, despite relying on only hundreds of thousands of neurons organized through a few neu…

cs.RO2021

Profiling Visual Dynamic Complexity Using a Bio-Robotic Approach

Qinbing Fu, Tian Liu, Xuelong Sun +4

Visual dynamic complexity is a ubiquitous, hidden attribute of the visual world that every dynamic vision system is faced with. However, it is implicit and intractable which has ne…

q-bio.NC2020★ 29 cited

Modelling Drosophila Motion Vision Pathways for Decoding the Direction of Translating Objects Against Cluttered Moving Backgrounds

Qinbing Fu, Shigang Yue

Decoding the direction of translating objects in front of cluttered moving backgrounds, accurately and efficiently, is still a challenging problem. In nature, lightweight and low-p…

cs.RO2020

Complementary Visual Neuronal Systems Model for Collision Sensing

Qinbing Fu, Shigang Yue

Inspired by insects' visual brains, this paper presents original modelling of a complementary visual neuronal systems model for real-time and robust collision sensing. Two categori…

cs.RO2019

ColCOS: A Multiple Pheromone Communication System for Swarm Robotics and Social Insects Research

Xuelong Sun, Tian Liu, Cheng Hu +2

In the last few decades we have witnessed how the pheromone of social insect has become a rich inspiration source of swarm robotics. By utilising the virtual pheromone in physical…

cs.RO2019

An LGMD Based Competitive Collision Avoidance Strategy for UAV

Jiannan Zhao, Xingzao Ma, Qinbing Fu +2

Building a reliable and efficient collision avoidance system for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is still a challenging problem. This research takes inspiration from locusts, which…

cs.NE2019

Synthetic Neural Vision System Design for Motion Pattern Recognition in Dynamic Robot Scenes

Qinbing Fu, Cheng Hu, Pengcheng Liu +1

Insects have tiny brains but complicated visual systems for motion perception. A handful of insect visual neurons have been computationally modeled and successfully applied for rob…

cs.RO2019

Constant Angular Velocity Regulation for Visually Guided Terrain Following

Huatian Wang, Qinbing Fu, Hongxin Wang +2

Insects use visual cues to control their flight behaviours. By estimating the angular velocity of the visual stimuli and regulating it to a constant value, honeybees can perform a…

q-bio.NC2019★ 3 cited

Angular Velocity Estimation of Image Motion Mimicking the Honeybee Tunnel Centring Behaviour

Huatian Wang, Qinbing Fu, Hongxin Wang +4

Insects use visual information to estimate angular velocity of retinal image motion, which determines a variety of flight behaviours including speed regulation, tunnel centring and…

cs.CV2019★ 1 cited

A Visual Neural Network for Robust Collision Perception in Vehicle Driving Scenarios

Qinbing Fu, Nicola Bellotto, Huatian Wang +3

This research addresses the challenging problem of visual collision detection in very complex and dynamic real physical scenes, specifically, the vehicle driving scenarios. This re…

cs.CV2019★ 1 cited

Towards Computational Models and Applications of Insect Visual Systems for Motion Perception: A Review

Qinbing Fu, Hongxin Wang, Cheng Hu +1

Motion perception is a critical capability determining a variety of aspects of insects' life, including avoiding predators, foraging and so forth. A good number of motion detectors…

cs.CV2019

Visual Cue Integration for Small Target Motion Detection in Natural Cluttered Backgrounds

Hongxin Wang, Jigen Peng, Qinbing Fu +2

The robust detection of small targets against cluttered background is important for future artificial visual systems in searching and tracking applications. The insects' visual sys…

cs.NE2018★ 1 cited

A Directionally Selective Neural Network with Separated ON and OFF Pathways for Translational Motion Perception in a Visually Cluttered Environment

Qinbing Fu, Nicola Bellotto, Shigang Yue

With respect to biological findings underlying fly's physiology in the past decade, we present a directionally selective neural network, with a feed-forward structure and entirely…

q-bio.NC2017

Collision Selective Visual Neural Network Inspired by LGMD2 Neurons in Juvenile Locusts

Qinbing Fu, Cheng Hu, Shigang Yue

For autonomous robots in dynamic environments mixed with human, it is vital to detect impending collision quickly and robustly. The biological visual systems evolved over millions…