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Zixuan Deng

Harvard UniversityORCID 0000-0001-6524-6771Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintAug 5, 2026

Natural motion statistics unify direction computations

Zixuan Deng, Wei Wei

The paper shows that retinal direction-selective ganglion cells encode motion direction by averaging motion vectors, which aligns with natural motion statistics.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.30.741322

mouseimaging

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintMar 14, 2025

Correlative light and electron microscopy identifies circuit motifs underlying processing of noisy visual motion in larval zebrafish

Jonathan Boulanger-Weill, Florian Kämpf, Gregor F. P. Schuhknecht…·Armin Bahl

The paper uses correlative light and electron microscopy to identify synaptic motifs in larval zebrafish that support visual motion processing.

10 citations

zebrafishimaging

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