Ugurcan Mugan


Contact

umugan@u.northwestern.edu
Tech B274
google scholar
@conditionpavlov


Publications

Spatial planning with long visual range benefits escape from visual predators in complex naturalistic environments
Ugurcan Mugan, Malcolm A. MacIver
Under revision, Nature Communications, 2020 (Preprint)

Arbitrating between planning and habit in naturalistic environments
Ugurcan Mugan, Malcolm A. MacIver
Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience, Berlin GR, 2019 (Article)

How sensory ecology affects the utility of planning
Ugurcan Mugan, Malcolm A. MacIver
Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience, Philadelphia PA, 2018 (Article, Presentation)

Massive increase in visual range preceded the origin of terrestrial vertebrates
Malcolm A. MacIver, Lars Schmitz, Ugurcan Mugan, Todd D. Murphey, Curtis D. Mobley
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017 (Article, Video Explainer)

Information-theoretic approach to sensor selection
Ugurcan Mugan, Malcolm A. MacIver, Michael Peshkin
The 8th International Symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines, Sapporo JP, 2017 (Article)