https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1806.04793/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23164547urn:hackerpapers:mention:1806.04793:23164547Wed, 13 May 2020 07:53:08 GMT<p>The worms are very special. Their nervous systems are weird because they have been heavily optimized to be small. A huge push to get the full connectome of Drosophila is coming to an end right now, we are not there yet fully, but close. This research has already elucidated many things about how their brains work. People are discussing how to do the mouse now. In conjunction with functional experiments this research already explained many pathways such as olfactory associative learning, mating behavior and many others. None of these understandings came from simulations, but from multiple…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1806.04793/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>q-bio.NChttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17313211urn:hackerpapers:submission:1806.04793:17313211Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:08:14 GMT<p>A Connectome-Based Convolutional Network Model of the Drosophila Visual System</p><p></p><p>88 points; 26 discussion replies on HN. <a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1806.04793/">Paper and source history</a>. A submission is not an endorsement.</p>q-bio.NC