List of Abbreviations

ANN

Artificial Neural Network

(D)CNN

(Deep) Convolutional Neural Network

DBS

Deep Brain Stimulation

LGN

Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of the Thalamus

ML

Machine Learning

RGC

Retinal Ganglion Cell; RGC’s cover the back of the retina and their axons bundled together comprise the optic nerves which carry visual information from the eyes to the brain.

V1

Primary Visual Cortex

V2

Visual Cortex Area V2