Video lectures by
Li Zhaoping

• Video lectures for Zhaoping's 2014 textbook "Understanding vision: theory, models, and data"

• "What does the primary visual cortex (V1) do? --- an expanded version of a keynote speech at FRM2025" --- Background context to this keynote speech

• "A 9-minute video on multiple functional roles of V1, a presentation at CCN's GAC on 'Is V1 a Cognitive map", Aug. 2024". 

• "Recurrence through bottleneck: theory-driven experiments on the central-peripheral dichotomy", presentation in Redwood Institute, UC Berkeley, May 2024

• "Looking and seeing in human vision in light of a severe attentional processing bottleneck in the brain", presentation in Redwood Institute, UC Berkeley, July 2023 

• keynote speech at CNS*2020: A new computational framework for understanding vision in our brain

• keynote speech at BAAI 2021: "Natural Intelligence: brain mechanisms that enable us to look and see".

• From V1SH to CPD: feedforward, feedback, and the attentional bottleneck in vision". a seminar talk in June 2021 at Neurospin

• planery speech at ECVP 2013 "A functional role of the primary visual cortex (V1): a bottom-up saliency map to guide attention"

• seminar at UCSD, Oct. 2020 " "From V1SH to CPD in a new framework for understanding vision"

• A 2018 talk at KITP to physicists with discussions titled "A new path to understanding vision from the perspectve of the primary visual cortex"

• The central-peripheral dichotomy in visual decoding A lecture for a summer school 2019.

• If only 1% of V1 is needed for efficient coding, what is the other 99% of it really doing? presentation June 27, 2010 in Hebrew University.

• A saliency map in primary visual cortex a presentation at MSRI, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, March 12, 2004.

Short videos of demo or intro to papers by Zhaoping

• A 6-minute video introduction to Zhaoping, L. (2021) Contrast-reversed binocular dot-pairs in random-dot stereograms for depth perception in central visual field: Probing the dynamics of feedforward-feedback processes in visual inference. Vision Research, vol. 186, pages 124-139.

• A 8-minute video titled "Reversed-feature illusion by opposite-contrast dots in peripheral vision", a demo at ECVP 2021 Showtime.

• A 21-minutes video "Brief outline of our overall research theme, particularly on Understanding vision".