Lance M. Optican, Ph.D.

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• Quaia C., Ying H.S., Nichols A.M., Optican L.M. The viscoelastic properties of passive eye muscle in primates. I: static forces and step responses. PLoS One 4(4): e4850. doi:10.1371/journalpone.0004850 (2009)
• Optican L.M. Oculomotor System: Models. Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, vol. 7, 25-34 (2009)
• Shaikh A.G., Ramat S., Optican L.M., Miura K., Leigh R.J., Zee D.S. Saccadic burst cell membrane dysfunction is responsible for saccadic oscillations. J. Neuro-OphthaL.M.ol, Vol 18, No.4, 3299-336(2008)
• Shaikh A.G., Miura K., Optican L.M., Ramat S., Tripp R.M. Zee D.S. Hypothetical membrane mechanisms in essential tremor. Journal of Translational Medicine 6:68 (2008)
• Hong S., Optican L.M. Interaction between Purkinje cells and inhibitory interneurons may create adjustable output waveforms to generate timed cerebellar output. PLoS ONE, 3(7):e2770 (2008)
• Quaia C., Shan X., Tian J., Ying H., Optican L.M., Walker M., Tamargo R., and Zee D.S. Acute superior oblique palsy in the monkey: effects of viewing conditions on ocular alignment and modelling of the ocular motor plant. Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 47-52, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Optican L.M. The role of omnipause neurons: why glycine? Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 115-121, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Ramat S., Leigh R.J., Zee D.S., Shaikh A.G. Optican L.M. Applying saccade models to account for oscillations. Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 123-130, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Hong S., Leigh R.J., Zee D.S., Optican L.M. Inferior olive hypertrophy and cerebellar learning are both needed to explain ocular oscillations in oculopalatal tremor. Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 219-226, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Liao K ., Hong S., Zee D.S., Optican L.M., Leigh R.J. Impulsive head rotation resets oculopalatal tremor: examination of a model. Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 227-234, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Rucker J.C., Leigh, R.J., Optican L.M., Keller, E.L., Buttner-Ennever J.A. Ocular motor anatomy in a case of interrupted saccades. Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 563-566, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Optican L.M., Rucker J.C., Keller E.L., Leigh R.J. Mechanism of interrupted saccades in patients with late-onset Tay-Sachs disease. Progress in Brain Research, 2008, Vol 171, 567-570, ISSN 0079-6123.
• Yasuko Sugase-Miyamoto, Zheng Liu, Matthew C. Wiener, Lance M. Optican, Barry J. Richmond. Short-Term Memory Trace in Rapidly Adapting Synapses of Inferior Temporal Cortex PLoS Computational Biology, May 2008 Volume 4, Issue 5.
• Shan X., Tian J., Ying H.S., Walker M.F., Guyton D., Quaia C., Optican L.M., Tamargo R.J., Zee D.S. The Effect of Acute Superior Oblique Palsy on Torsional Optokinetic Nystagmus in Monkeys. Investigative OphthaL.M.ology & Visual Science, April 2008, Vol. 49, No. 4, 1421-1428.
• Serra A., Liao K., Martinez-Conde S.,Optican L.M., Leigh R.J. Suppression of saccadic intrusions in hereditary ataxia by memantine. Neurology 2008;70;810-812.
• Shaikh A.G., Jinnah H.A., Tripp R.M., Optican L.M., Ramat S., Lenz F.A., Zee D.S. Irregularity distinguishes limb tremor in cervical dystonia from essential tremor. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Feb;79(2):187-9.
• Shaikh A.G., Miura K., Optican L.M., Ramat S., Leigh R.J., Zee D.S. A new familial disease of saccadic oscillations and limb tremor provides clues to mechanisms of common tremor disorders. Brain 2007 Nov;130(Pt 11):3020-31.
• Shan X., Tian J., Ying H.S., Quaia C., Optican L.M., Walker M.F., Tamargo R.J. and Zee D.S.: Acute Superior Oblique Palsy in Monkeys: I. Changes in Static Eye Alignment. Invest OphthaL.M.ol Vis Sci. 48:2602–2611, 2007.
• Shan X., Ying H.S., Tian J., Quaia C., Walker M.F., Optican L.M., Tamargo R.J. and Zee D.S.: Acute Superior Oblique Palsy in Monkeys: II. Changes in Dynamic Properties during Vertical Saccades. Invest OphthaL.M.ol Vis Sci. 48:2612–2620, 2007.
• Tian J., Shan X., Zee D.S., Ying H., Tamargo R.J., Quaia C., Optican L.M., and Walker M.F.: Acute Superior Oblique Palsy in Monkeys: III. Relationship to Listing’s Law. Invest OphthaL.M.ol Vis Sci. 48:2621–2625, 2007.
• Ramat S., Leigh R.J., Zee D.S., Optiacn L.M.: What clinical disorders tell us about the control of saccadic eye movements. Brain Advance Access published on November 21, 2006. doi:10.1093/brain/awl309
• Nakahara H., Morita K., Wurtz R.H., Optican L.M.: Saccade-related spread of activity across superior colliculus may arise from asymmetry of internal connections. J. Neurophysiol, 96: 765-774, 2006.
• Blohm G., Optican L.M., Lefevre P.: A model that integrates eye velocity commands to keep track of smooth eye displacements. J Comput Neurosci, 21: 51-70, 2006.
• Miura K. and Optican L.M.: Membrane channel properties of premotor excitatory burst neurons may underlie saccade slowing after lesions of omnipause neurons. J Comput Neurosci, 20: 25-41, 2006.
• Miura K. and Optican L.M.: Saccade Slowing After Lesions of Omnipause Neurons Explained By Two Hypothetical Membrane Properties of Premotor Burst Neurons. Chapter 23 in Neural Engineering Brain Imaging and Brain-Computer Interface, M. Akay, ed. in press, 2006.
• Yuksel D., Optican L.M., Lefevre P.: Properties of saccades in Duane retraction syndrome. Investigative OphthaL.M.ology & Visual Science 46(9): 3144-3151, 2005.
• Optican, L.M.: Sensorimotor Transformation for Visually Guided Saccades. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Ramat S and Straumann D, eds. 1039: 132-148, 2005.
• Hanes D.P., Smith M.K., Optican L.M., Wurtz R.H.: Recovery of saccadic dysmetria following localized lesions in monkey superior colliculus. Exp Brain Res. 160: 312-325, 2005.
• Ramat S., Leigh R.J., Zee D.S., Optican L.M.: Ocular oscillations generated by coupling of brainstem excitatory and inhibitory saccadic burst neurons.Exp Brain Res 160: 899-106, 2005.
• Optican L.M., Miura K., and FitzGibbon E.J.: Tenotomy and congenital nystagmus: a null result is not a failure, for "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question". Vision Res, 44: 3095-3098, 2004.
• Miura K., Hertle R.W., FitzGibbon E.J. and Optican L.M.: Effects of tenotomy surgery on congenital nystagmus waveforms in adult patients. I. Wavelet spectral analysis. Vision Res, 43: 2345-235: 2003.
• Miura K., Hertle R.W., FitzGibbon E.J. and Optican L.M.: Effects of tenotomy surgery on congenital nystagmus waveforms in adult patients. II. Dynamical systems analysis. Vision Res, 43: 2357-2362, 2003.
• Quaia C. and Optican L.M.: Dynamic eye plant models and the control of eye movements. Strabismus, 11:17-31, 2003.
• Miura K. and Optican L.M.: Membrane properties of medium-lead burst neurons may contribute to dynamical properties of saccades. Proceedings of the 1st International IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, Pages 20 -23, 2003.
• Quaia C. and Optican L.M.: Three-Dimensional Rotations of the Eye, in Adler's Physiology of the Eye: Clinical Application, 10th Edition. Kaufman PL & AL.M. A, Eds. Mosby, NY. pgs. 818-829, 2003.
• Lisberger S.G., Optican L.M., Mauk M., Kettner R., Yamamoto K., Hirata Y., Delgado-Garcia J., Bell C., Yeo C., McCrae R., Highstein S.M., Thach T., and Stahl J.: Cerebellum: Recent Developments in Cerebellar Research. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 978: 496-502, 2002.
• Optican L.M. and Quaia C.: Distributed model of collicular and cerebellar function during saccades. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Kaminski HJ and Leigh RJ, eds. 956, pgs. 164-177, 2002.
• Optican L.M. and Quaia C.:From sensory space to motor commands: lessons from saccades. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE , Volume: 1, Page(s): 820 -823, 2001.
• Levine B.K., Beason-Held L.L., Purpura K.P., Aronchick D.M., Optican L.M., Alexander G.E., Horwitz B., Rapoport S.I., Schapiro M.: Age-related differences in visual perception: a PET study, Neurobiology of Aging 21: 577-584, 2000.
• Quaia C. and Optican L.M.: Effetto Delle pulegge orbitali sul controllo delle rotazioni oculari.In La Coordinazione Dei Movimenti Binoculari, P. Inchingolo and P. Perisutti, eds. Edizioni Goliardiche, Trieste, pgs. 85-104, 2000.
• Optican L.M. and Quaia C.: Il controllo collicolare e cerebellare dei movimenti saccadici. In La Coordinazione Dei Movimenti Binoculari, P. Inchingolo and P. Perisutti, eds. Edizioni Goliardiche, Trieste, pgs. 105-134, 2000.
• Quaia C, Pare M, Wurtz RH, Optican L.M.: Extent of compensation for variations in monkey saccadic eye movements. Exp Brain Res 132: 39-51, 2000.
• Beason-Held L.L., Purpura K.P., Krasuski J.S., Desmond R.E., Mangot D.J., Daly E.M., Optican L.M., Rapoport S.I., VanMeter J.W.: Striate cortex in humans demonstrates the relationship between activation and variations in visual form. Exp Brain Res. 130: 221-226, 2000
• Quaia C., Optican L.M.: No "When" without "Where" Behav Brain Sci 22: 696-697, 1999
• Quaia C., Lefèvre P., Optican L.M.: Model of the control of saccades by superior colliculus and cerebellum. J. Neurophysiol. 82: 999-1018, 1999
• Brooks R., Grossberg S., Optican L.: Neural control and robotics: biology and technology. Neural Networks 11: 1147-1147, 1998
• Lefèvre P., Quaia C., Optican L.M.: Distributed model of control of saccades by superior colliculus and cerebellum. Neural Networks 11: 1175-1190, 1998
• Quaia C., Optican L.M., Goldberg M.E.: The maintenance of spatial accuracy by the perisaccadic remapping of visual receptive fields. Neural Networks 11: 1229-1240, 1998
• Beason-Held L.L., Purpura K.P., Krasuski J.S., Maisog J.M., Daly E.M., Mangot D.J., Desmond R.E., Optican L.M., Schapiro M.B., VanMeter J.W.: Cortical regions involved in visual texture perception: a fMRI study. Cognitive Brain Research 7: 111-118, 1998
• Optican L.M. and Quaia C.: Effects of orbital pulleys on the control of eye rotations. In Vision and Action, L. R. Harris and M. Jenkin, eds., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pgs. 120-138, 1998.
• Quaia C. and Optican L.M.: Commutative saccadic generator is sufficient to control a 3-D ocular plant with pulleys. J. Neurophysiol. 79:3197-3215, 1998
• Quaia C., Aizawa H., Optican L.M., Wurtz R.H.: "Reversible inactivation of monkey superior colliculus. II. Maps of saccadic deficits." J. Neurophysiol. 79:2097-2110, 1998
• Beason-Held L.L., Purpura K.P., VanMeter J.W., Azari N.P., Mangot D.J., Optican L.M., Mentis M.J., Alexander G.E., Grady C.L., Horwitz B., Rapoport S.I. and Schapiro M.B.: "PET reveals occipitotemporal pathway activation during elementary form perception in humans." Visual Neuroscience 15(3):503-510, 1998.
• Optican L.M.: "Low rates yield big returns." Nature Neurosci. 1:8-9, 1998.
• Quaia C. and Optican L.M.: "Model with distributed vectorial premotor bursters accounts for the component stretching of oblique saccades." J. Neurophysiol. 78:1120-1134, 1997
• Joseph J.S., Victor J.D., and Optican L.M.: "Scaling effects in the perception of higher-order spatial correlations." Vision Research 37: 3097-3107, 1997.
• Chandra R. and Optican L.M.: "Detection, classification, and superposition resolution of action potentials in multi-unit single-channel recordings by an online, real-time neural network." IEEE Trans. Biomed Eng. 44:403-412, 1997.
• Joseph J.S. and Optican L.M.: Involuntary attentional shifts due to orientation differences. Perception & Psychophysics 58:651-665, 1996.
• McClurkin J.W. and Optican L.M.: Primate Striate and Prestriate Cortical Neurons During Discrimination: I. Simultaneous Temporal Encoding of Information About Color and Pattern. J. Neurophysiol. 75:481-495, 1996.
• McClurkin J.W., Zarbock J.A. and Optican L.M.: Primate Striate and Prestriate Cortical Neurons During Discrimination: II. Separable Temporal Codes for Color and Pattern. J. Neurophysiol. 75:496-507, 1996.
• Optican L.M. and McClurkin JW: Temporal Encoding of Visual Features by Cortical Neurons. In Advances in Processing and Pattern Analysis of Biological Signals, G. F. Inbar and I. Gath, Eds. Plenum Press, New York, pp 195-204, 1996.
• Optican L.M.: A Field Theory of Saccade Generation: Temporal-To-Spatial Transform In The Superior Colliculus. Vision Res. 35:3313-3320, 1995.
• Wurtz R.H. and Optican L.M.: Superior colliculus cell types and models of saccade generation. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 4:857-861, 1994.
• Optican L.M.: Control of saccade trajectory by the superior colliculus. In Contemporary Ocular Motor and Vestibular Research: A Tribute to David A. Robinson, A. Fuchs, T. Brandt, U. Buttner, D. Zee, eds., Thieme, Stuttgart, pgs. 98-105, 1994.
• McClurkin J.W., Zarbock J.A., Optican L.M.: Temporal codes for colors, patterns, and memories. Cerebral Cortex, Vol. 10, Primary Visual Cortex of Primates. A. Peters and K.S. Rockland, eds. Plenum, New York, pgs. 443-467, 1994.
• McClurkin J.W., Optican L.M., Richmond B.J.: Cortical feedback increases visual information transmitted by monkey parvocellular lateral geniculate nucleus neurons Visual Neurosci. 11:601-617, 1994.
• Chee-Orts M-N and Optican L.M.: Cluster method for analysis of transmitted information in multivariate neuronal data. Biol. Cyber. 69:29-35, 1993.
• Kapoula Z., Robinson D.A., Optican L.M.: Visually Induced Cross-Axis Postsaccadic Eye Drift. J. Neurophysiol. 69:1031-1043, 1993.
• Zee D.S., E.J. FitzGibbon, Optican L.M.: Saccade vergence interactions in human beings. J. Neurophysiol. 68: 1624-1641, 1992.
• Eskandar E.N., Richmond B.J., Optican L.M.: Role of inferior temporal neurons in visual memory: I. Temporal encoding of information about visual images, recalled images, and behavioral context. J. Neurophysiol., 68: 1277-1295, 1992.
• Eskandar E.N., Optican L.M., Richmond B.J.: Role of inferior temporal neurons in visual memory: II. Multiplying temporal waveforms related to vision and memory. J. Neurophysiol. 68: 1296-1306, 1992.
• Eskandar E.N., Hertz J.A., Richmond B.J., Optican L.M., Kjaer T.: Decoding of neuronal signals in visual pattern recognition. In Neural Information Processing Systems 4, J.E. Moody, S.J. Hanson, and R.P. Lippmann, eds. Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, pgs. 356-363, 1992.
• Richmond B.J., Optican L.M.: The structure and interpretation of neuronal codes in the visual system. In Neural Networks for Human and Machine Perception H. Wechsler (ed.), pp. 105-131, Academic Press, 1992.
• McClurkin J.W., Optican L.M., Richmond B.J., and Gawne T.J.: Concurrent processing and complexity of temporally encoded neuronal messages in visual perception. Science 253: 675-677, 1991.
• P. Inchingolo, Optican L.M., E.J. FitzGibbon, and M.E. Goldberg: Adaptive mechanisms in the monkey saccadic system. In Oculomotor Control and Cognitive Processes, R. Schmid and D. Zambarbieri (eds). Elsevier, pgs. 147-162, 1991.
• J.A. Hertz, B.G. Hertz, Richmond B.J., and Optican L.M.: Neural decoding. NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Visual Processing 1991.
• McClurkin J.W., Gawne T.J., Richmond B.J., Optican L.M., and D.L. Robinson: Lateral geniculate neurons in behaving primates: I. Responses to two-dimensional stimuli. J. Neurophysiol. 66: 777-793, 1991.
• McClurkin J.W., Gawne T.J., Optican L.M., and Richmond B.J.: Lateral geniculate neurons in behaving primates: II. Encoding of visual information in the temporal shape of the response. J. Neurophysiol. 66: 794-808, 1991.
• Gawne T.J., McClurkin J.W., Richmond B.J., and Optican L.M.: Lateral geniculate neurons in behaving primates: III. Predictive power of a multi-channel model J. Neurophysiol. 66: 809-823, 1991.
• Optican L.M., Gawne T.J., Richmond B.J., and P.J. Joseph: Unbiased measures of transmitted information and channel capacity from multivariate neuronal data. Biol. Cyber. 65: 305-310, 1991.
• Gawne T.J., Richmond B.J., and Optican L.M., Interactive effects among several stimulus parameters on the responses of striate cortical complex cells. J. Neurophysiol. 66: 379-389, 1991.
• D.M. Waitzman, T.P. Ma, Optican L.M., and Wurtz R.H.: Superior colliculus neurons mediate the dynamic characteristics of saccades. J. Neurophysiol. 66: 1716-1737, 1991.
• Z. Kapoula, Optican L.M., and Robinson D.A.: Retinal image motion alone does not control disconjugate postsaccadic eye drift. J. Neurophysiol. 63: 999-1009, 1990.
• Richmond B.J., Optican L.M., and Spitzer H.: Temporal encoding of two-dimensional patterns by single units in primate primary visual cortex: I. stimulus-response relations. J. Neurophysiol. 64: 351-369, 1990.
• Richmond B.J. and Optican L.M.: Temporal encoding of two-dimensional patterns by single units in primate primary visual cortex: II. information transmission. J. Neurophysiol. 64: 370-380, 1990.
• Richmond, B.J., Optican L.M., Gawne T.J.: Neurons use multiple messages encoded in temporally modulated spike trains to represent pictures. in Seeing Contour and Colour J.J. Kulikowski & C.M. Dickinson, eds., Pergamon Press, pp. 701 - 710, Oxford, 1989.
• Kapoula Z., Optican L.M. and Robinson D.A.: Visually-induced plasticity of post-saccadic ocular drift in normal humans. J. Neurophysiol. 61: 879-891, 1989.
• Kelly B.J., Rosenberg M.L., Zee D.S., Optican L.M.: Unilateral pursuit-induced congenital nystagmus. Neurology 39: 414-416, 1989.
• Inchingolo P., FitzGibbon E.J., Optican L.M., and Goldberg M.E.: Adaptation mechanisms in the monkey saccadic system. In Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Eye Movements R. Schmid and D. Zambarbieri (eds). Elsevier, pgs. 90-92, 1989.
• Waitzman D.M., Ma T.P., Optican L.M. and Wurtz RH: Superior colliculus neurons provide the saccadic motor error signal. Exp. Brain Res. 72: 649-652, 1988.
• Miles F.A., Judge S.J. and Optican L.M.: Optically induced changes in the coupling between vergence and accommodation. J. Neurosci. 7: 2576-2589, 1987.
• Richmond B.J., Optican L.M., Podell M., and Spitzer H.: Temporal encoding of two-dimensional patterns by single-units in primate inferior temporal cortex. I. Response Characteristics. J. Neurophysiol. 57: 132-146, 1987.
• Richmond B.J. and Optican L.M.: Temporal encoding of two-dimensional patterns by single-units in primate inferior temporal cortex. II. Temporal waveform quantification. J. Neurophysiol. 57: 147-161, 1987.
• Optican L.M. and Richmond BJ: Temporal encoding of two-dimensional patterns by single-units in primate inferior temporal cortex. III. Information-theoretic analysis. J. Neurophysiol. 57: 162-178, 1987.
• Optican L.M.: Adaptive control of saccadic and smooth pursuit eye movements. In Adaptive Processes in Visual and Oculomotor Systems, E.L. Keller and Zee DS, eds. Pergamon Press, pgs. 313-320, 1986.
• Optican L.M., Zee D.S. and Miles F.A.: Floccular lesions abolish adaptive control of post-saccadic ocular drift in primates. Exp. Br. Res. 64: 596-598, 1986.
• Miles F.A., Kawano K. and Optican L.M.: Short latency ocular following responses of monkey. I. Dependence on temporospatial properties of visual input. J. Neurophysiol. 56: 1321-1354, 1986.
• Rosenberg, M.L.; Kelly, B.J.; Zee, D.; Optican, L.M.: Unilateral pursuit induced congenital nystagmus. Neurology 36 (suppl 1): 251, 1986.
• Optican L.M.: Adaptive Properties of the Saccadic System. In Adaptive mechanisms in visual-vestibular interaction, A. Berthoz and G. Melvill Jones, eds. Elsevier Press, pgs. 71-79, 1985.
• Miles F.A., Optican L.M. and Lisberger SG, An Adaptive Equalizer Model of the Primate Vestibulo-ocular Reflex. In Adaptive mechanisms in visual-vestibular interaction, A. Berthoz and G. Melvill Jones, eds. Elsevier Press, pgs. 313-326, 1985.
• Zee D.S. and Optican L.M.: Studies of Adaptation in Human Ocular Motor Disorders In Adaptive mechanisms in visual-vestibular interaction, A. Berthoz and G. Melvill Jones, eds. Elsevier Press, pgs. 165-176, 1985.
• Carl J.R., Optican L.M., Chu F.C. and Zee D.S.: Head shaking and vestibulo-ocular reflex in congenital nystagmus. Invest. OphthaL.M.ol. & Vision Res. 26: 1043-1050, 1985.
• Optican L.M., Zee D.S., and Chu F.C.: Adaptive changes to ocular muscle weakness in human pursuit and saccadic eye movements. J. Neurophysiol. 54: 110-122, 1985.
• Optican L.M. and Miles F.A.: Visually induced adaptive changes in primate saccadic oculomotor control signals. J. Neurophysiol. 54: 940-958, 1985.
• Optican L.M. and Zee D.S.: A hypothetical explanation of congenital nystagmus. Biol. Cybernetics 50: 119-134, 1984.
• Zee D.S., Chu F.C., Optican L.M., Carl J.R. and Reingold, D.B.: Graphic analysis of paralytic strabismus with the Lancaster red-green test. Am. J. OphthaL.M.ol. 97: 587-592, 1984.
• Zee D.S. and Optican L.M.: Mechanisms of Ocular Oscillations. In Movement Disorders: Tremor, L.J. Findley and R. Capildeo, eds. Macmillan Pub., 1984. Pgs. 409-419.
• Lisberger S.G., Miles F.A., Optican L.M.: Frequency-Selective Adaptation: Evidence for Channels in the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex? J. Neurosci., 3; 1234-1244, 1983.
• Optican L.M., Frank DE, Smith BM, and Colburn TR: An amplitude and phase regulating magnetic field generator for an eye movement monitor. IEEE Trans. on Biomed. Eng., BME-29; 206-209, 1982.
• Optican L.M.: Saccadic Dysmetria. In Functional Basis of Ocular Motility Disorders, ed. G.L. Lennerstrand, Zee DS, and E.L. Keller. Pergammon Press, Oxford, Pg. 441-451, 1982.
• Zee DS, Butler PH, Optican L.M., Tusa RJ, Gucer G: Effects of bilateral occipital lobectomies on eye movements in monkeys: Preliminary observations. In Physiological and Pathological Aspects of Eye Movements, ed. A. Roucoux and M. Crommelinck. Junk Publishers. Documenta OphthaL.M.oligica, Proceedings series 34, pg. 225-232, 1982.
• Hays A.V., Richmond B.J., Optican L.M.: A UNIX-Based Multiple-Process System for Real-Time Data Acquisition and Control. WESCON Conference Proceedings, pgs. 2/1-1 to 2/1-10, 1982.
• Lisberger S.G., Miles F.A., Optican L.M., and Eighmy B.B.: Optokinetic response in monkey: Underlying mechanisms and their sensitivity to long-term adaptive changes in vestibuloocular reflex. J. Neurophysiol. 45; 869-980, 1981.
• Robinson D.A. and Optican L.M.: Adaptive plasticity in the oculomotor system. In Lesion-Induced Neuronal Plasticity in Sensorimotor Systems, ed. H. Flohr and W. Precht. Springer-Verlag, pg. 295-304, 1981.
• Optican L.M. and Robinson D.A.: Cerebellar-dependent adaptive control of primate saccadic system. J. Neurophysiol. 44; 1058-1075, 1980.
• Zee D.S., Optican L.M., Cook J.D., Robinson D.A., and Engel W.K.: Slow Saccades in spinocerebellar degeneration. Arch. Neurol. 33; 243-251, 1976.
• Kertesz A.E. and Optican L.M.: Interactions between neighboring retinal regions during fusional responses. Vision Res. 14; 339-343, 1974.