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This post introduced me to the field of connectomics. I must admit I am extremely fascinated by this field and the technology that characterizes it. Can anyone suggest me a few introductory resources, such as books and introductory papers, that they consider reliable?


Check out Sebastian Seung's lectures online

Connectome: How The Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS6nTA3DUuY

As well as the MIT Seung Lab's Eyewire Game. It's a kind of citizen science interface. Observing images of the neural structures behind the human eyeball. You can assist in untangling the dense jumble of wiring that leads to image processing in the brain ;)





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