arxiv: 2605.13924 · v1 · submitted 2026-05-13 · 💻 cs.NE

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Dual-axis attribution of zebrafish tectal microcircuits for energy-efficient and robust neurocomputing

Ningping Li , Hao Zhang , Yi Zhou

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keywords zebrafish tectumretinotectal circuitspiking neural networksenergy efficiencyrobustnessbio-inspired neural networkssubcircuit ablationResNet18

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The pith

Zebrafish tectal subcircuits separate into spike-efficient gates and robustness stabilizers that transfer to artificial networks.

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The paper reconstructs a directed zebrafish retinotectal microcircuit graph and uses selective ablation inside a leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network to assign computational roles along two axes. The ns_TIN subcircuit maintains low spike counts while still affecting prediction error, indicating a role as an energy-saving internal gate. The superficial_TIN subcircuit shows the strongest effect on robustness when removed, indicating a feedback-like stabilizing function. These roles are then implemented as modules inside ResNet18 and tested on CIFAR-10, where each module improves the network along the axis attributed to its biological counterpart.

Core claim

By ablating specific subcircuits in a leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network testbed built from the zebrafish retinotectal graph, the ns_TIN subcircuit exhibits low spike footprint with measurable influence on prediction error, functioning as a spike-efficient internal information gate, whereas the superficial_TIN subcircuit exhibits the highest robustness sensitivity, functioning in a feedback-like manner to maintain system-level stability; these roles transfer successfully when implemented as modules in ResNet18-based networks evaluated on CIFAR-10.

What carries the argument

Selective ablation of predefined subcircuits in the reconstructed zebrafish-inspired retinotectal graph, quantified by Energy Sensitivity Index and Robustness Sensitivity Index inside a leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network testbed.

If this is right

The ns_TIN-inspired module preserves classification accuracy better when computation budget is reduced in ResNet18.
The superficial_TIN-inspired module increases robustness of ResNet18 to Gaussian noise on input images.
Bio-inspired architectures can be assembled from functionally attributed subcircuits rather than generic biological motifs.
A subcircuit-level mapping from biology to artificial networks is feasible for both efficiency and stability properties.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

The same dual-axis attribution method could be applied to other biological sensory circuits to extract additional modular primitives.
Combining both attributed modules in a single network might produce systems that are simultaneously energy-efficient and noise-robust.
The successful transfer from spiking testbed to non-spiking ResNet18 suggests the attributed roles are somewhat independent of exact neuron model details.

Load-bearing premise

The ablation effects observed in the artificial leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network testbed accurately capture the biological computational roles of the subcircuits in the zebrafish tectum.

What would settle it

Failure of the ns_TIN-inspired module to preserve ResNet18 accuracy under reduced inference budget on CIFAR-10, or failure of the superficial_TIN-inspired module to improve robustness under Gaussian noise, would falsify the attributed roles.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.13924 by Hao Zhang, Ningping Li, Yi Zhou.

**Figure 1.** Figure 1: Mesoscopic–microscopic abstraction of the zebrafish visual–motor brain graph. Microscopic cell-category nodes are arranged by functional group, and gray edges denote directed connection probabilities. The ns_TIN group is highlighted as the validated energy-efficient substructure, whereas the superficial_TIN group is highlighted as the validated robustnessefficient substructure. softmax softmax [PITH_FULL… view at source ↗

**Figure 2.** Figure 2: Schematic illustration of the ANN transfer design. The ns_TIN-inspired module introduces adaptive gating for computation-budget reduction, whereas the superficial_TIN-inspired module introduces feedback-like refinement for robustness under Gaussian noise corruption. Li: Preprint submitted to Elsevier Page 15 of 14 [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p016_2.png] view at source ↗

**Figure 3.** Figure 3: Directed connection matrix of the reconstructed zebrafish-inspired visual–motor brain abstraction. Rows indicate postsynaptic categories and columns indicate presynaptic categories. Nodes are grouped by neural class. Li: Preprint submitted to Elsevier Page 16 of 14 [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p017_3.png] view at source ↗

**Figure 4.** Figure 4: SNN substructure ablation results. The ESI analysis identifies ns_TIN as the most representative internal energy-efficient candidate after excluding the visual input group, whereas the RSI analysis identifies superficial_TIN as the most robustness-efficient substructure [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p018_4.png] view at source ↗

**Figure 5.** Figure 5: Cross-modal ANN transfer results. ResNet18WithNsTIN shows slower performance degradation under inferencebudget reduction, whereas ResNet18WithSuperficialTIN maintains higher accuracy under Gaussian noise corruption. Li: Preprint submitted to Elsevier Page 17 of 14 [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p018_5.png] view at source ↗

read the original abstract

Biological neural circuits contain specialized substructures that support distinct computational functions, yet many bio-inspired neural networks borrow biological motifs without identifying their circuit-level origins. In this study, we investigate whether zebrafish tectal microcircuits can be attributed along two computational axes: energy-efficient information processing and robustness-preserving stabilization. We reconstruct a directed zebrafish-inspired retinotectal microcircuit graph and verify retinotectal signal propagation through dynamic simulation. A leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network is then used as a nonlinear perturbation testbed, where predefined subcircuits are selectively ablated and evaluated using the Energy Sensitivity Index and the Robustness Sensitivity Index.The results reveal a functional dissociation between two tectal subcircuits.The \textit{ns\_TIN} subcircuit shows a low spike footprint but a measurable influence on prediction error, suggesting a role as a spike-efficient internal information gate.In contrast, the \textit{superficial\_TIN} subcircuit produces the highest robustness sensitivity, suggesting a feedback-like role in maintaining system-level stability.We further transfer these attributed functions into ResNet18-based artificial neural networks and evaluate them on CIFAR-10 under inference-budget reduction and Gaussian noise corruption. The \textit{ns\_TIN}-inspired module improves performance preservation under reduced computation, whereas the \textit{superficial\_TIN}-inspired module improves robustness under input noise. These findings provide a subcircuit-level route for linking biological circuit organization with bio-inspired neural architecture design.

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The paper traces specific zebrafish tectal subcircuits through SNN ablation to concrete efficiency and robustness gains when ported into ResNet18 on CIFAR-10, but the biological attribution step still needs tighter controls.

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The new piece is the explicit split: ns_TIN ablation shows low spike cost with noticeable effect on prediction error, while superficial_TIN ablation hits the highest robustness sensitivity. They then wire those attributions into ResNet18 modules and report better retention under compute cuts and noise on CIFAR-10. That pipeline from reconstructed retinotectal graph to measurable ANN tweak is the practical output, and it is more direct than most bio-inspired claims that stop at motif copying. The SNN testbed and the two sensitivity indices give a workable way to quantify the dissociation, and the transfer results supply the evidence that the attributions are at least useful in practice. The soft spot is exactly where the stress-test note points: the step from the directed graph to the LIF SNN instantiation lacks an explicit neuron-to-subcircuit mapping and a defined prediction task for the SNN itself. Without those, plus controls that pit targeted ablations against random removals of the same size, the indices could be artifacts of the particular wiring or stimulus set rather than reflections of biological roles. The abstract also omits error bars and statistical tests on the indices, so the dissociation needs to be shown as reliable in the full methods. The direct transfer to ResNet assumes the attributed properties survive the change in model class, which would be stronger if they had run parallel ablations inside the ANN. This is worth sending to referees because the core idea is grounded in real circuit data and produces testable ANN improvements; a solid revision on the controls and stats would make the attribution claim hold up. Readers working on neuromorphic efficiency or circuit-to-architecture transfer will get the most from it.

Referee Report

3 major / 2 minor

Summary. The manuscript reconstructs a directed retinotectal microcircuit graph from zebrafish tectal data, instantiates it as a leaky integrate-and-fire spiking neural network (LIF SNN) testbed, performs selective ablations of subcircuits including ns_TIN and superficial_TIN, and defines Energy Sensitivity Index and Robustness Sensitivity Index to attribute energy-efficient gating to ns_TIN and feedback-like stabilization to superficial_TIN. These attributions are then transferred into modified ResNet18 modules, which are evaluated on CIFAR-10 under reduced inference budgets and Gaussian noise, showing improved performance preservation and robustness respectively.

Significance. If the attributions are validated, the dual-axis framework offers a subcircuit-level route for deriving targeted bio-inspired motifs for energy-efficient and robust ANNs, with potential to guide neuromorphic hardware design. The use of ablation-based sensitivity indices to dissociate roles is a methodological strength that could yield falsifiable predictions, though the significance depends on confirming that the SNN results reflect biological function rather than testbed artifacts.

major comments (3)

[§3.2] §3.2 (Graph Reconstruction and SNN Instantiation): The directed retinotectal graph is mapped to the LIF SNN without an explicit neuron-to-subcircuit assignment or a defined prediction task for the SNN, which is load-bearing because the subsequent attribution of distinct roles to ns_TIN and superficial_TIN rests on this step; without it, observed differences in sensitivity indices may reflect wiring statistics rather than biological computation.
[§4.2] §4.2 (Ablation Experiments and Sensitivity Indices): The Energy Sensitivity Index and Robustness Sensitivity Index are derived directly from the ablation outcomes without controls comparing targeted subcircuit removals to random removals of equivalent size or connectivity density, and without reported error bars or statistical tests; this undermines the claim of functional dissociation (low spike footprint with prediction-error influence for ns_TIN versus highest robustness sensitivity for superficial_TIN).
[§5.1] §5.1 (ANN Transfer Experiments): The ns_TIN- and superficial_TIN-inspired modules are inserted into ResNet18 and evaluated on CIFAR-10 without baseline comparisons to random module insertions, standard residual blocks, or other bio-inspired mechanisms of matched parameter count; this is required to establish that the reported gains under compute reduction and noise are attributable to the transferred properties.

minor comments (2)

[Abstract] The abstract states results without accompanying error bars, statistical tests, or baseline comparisons, which reduces clarity even in a summary; these should be added or referenced to the relevant tables/figures.
[§3] Notation for subcircuits (ns_TIN, superficial_TIN) and the exact definitions of the two sensitivity indices should be introduced with equations in the methods section rather than first appearing in the results.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive comments that help clarify the methodological foundations of our work. We address each major point below, providing clarifications where possible and committing to revisions that strengthen the claims without altering the core findings.

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Referee: [§3.2] §3.2 (Graph Reconstruction and SNN Instantiation): The directed retinotectal graph is mapped to the LIF SNN without an explicit neuron-to-subcircuit assignment or a defined prediction task for the SNN, which is load-bearing because the subsequent attribution of distinct roles to ns_TIN and superficial_TIN rests on this step; without it, observed differences in sensitivity indices may reflect wiring statistics rather than biological computation.

Authors: The subcircuit assignments follow directly from the anatomical labels in the source zebrafish dataset, where individual neurons are classified into ns_TIN or superficial_TIN based on their laminar position and connectivity profiles. In the SNN instantiation, each biological neuron is mapped to an LIF unit that inherits its subcircuit membership, preserving the directed edges and weights from the reconstructed graph. The testbed task is defined as faithful retinotectal signal propagation: input spikes from the retina are driven through the circuit, and prediction error is quantified as the L2 deviation in output-layer spike rates relative to the intact network. This perturbation-based approach isolates functional contributions because the ablations target biologically predefined groups rather than arbitrary partitions; wiring statistics alone would not produce the observed dissociation in sensitivity indices. We will add an explicit supplementary table listing neuron counts, layer assignments, and connectivity statistics per subcircuit to make the mapping fully transparent. revision: yes
Referee: [§4.2] §4.2 (Ablation Experiments and Sensitivity Indices): The Energy Sensitivity Index and Robustness Sensitivity Index are derived directly from the ablation outcomes without controls comparing targeted subcircuit removals to random removals of equivalent size or connectivity density, and without reported error bars or statistical tests; this undermines the claim of functional dissociation (low spike footprint with prediction-error influence for ns_TIN versus highest robustness sensitivity for superficial_TIN).

Authors: We agree that random-ablation controls and statistical reporting would further substantiate the dissociation. In the revised manuscript we will include (i) matched-size random removals (both uniform random and degree-preserving) repeated over 20 independent trials, (ii) error bars showing standard deviation across trials for both sensitivity indices, and (iii) paired t-tests comparing targeted versus random ablations. These additions will demonstrate that the low energy sensitivity of ns_TIN and high robustness sensitivity of superficial_TIN exceed what is expected from generic connectivity changes. revision: yes
Referee: [§5.1] §5.1 (ANN Transfer Experiments): The ns_TIN- and superficial_TIN-inspired modules are inserted into ResNet18 and evaluated on CIFAR-10 without baseline comparisons to random module insertions, standard residual blocks, or other bio-inspired mechanisms of matched parameter count; this is required to establish that the reported gains under compute reduction and noise are attributable to the transferred properties.

Authors: We will incorporate the requested baselines in the revised experiments. Specifically, we will report performance for (i) random module insertions of identical parameter count and placement, (ii) unmodified residual blocks, and (iii) an attention-based bio-inspired control of matched size. All variants will be evaluated under the same reduced-inference-budget and Gaussian-noise protocols. This will isolate the contribution of the ns_TIN-inspired gating motif to compute efficiency and the superficial_TIN-inspired stabilization motif to noise robustness. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity in derivation chain

full rationale

The paper reconstructs a directed retinotectal graph from biological data, instantiates it as an LIF SNN testbed, performs selective subcircuit ablations, and computes the Energy Sensitivity Index and Robustness Sensitivity Index directly from measured changes in spike counts and prediction error. These indices are empirical observables of the simulation outcomes rather than quantities defined in terms of the claimed functional roles, so the attributions (ns_TIN as spike-efficient gate; superficial_TIN as robustness stabilizer) and the subsequent empirical transfer to ResNet18 modules on CIFAR-10 do not reduce by construction to the inputs. No self-citations, uniqueness theorems, ansatzes, or fitted parameters are invoked in a load-bearing way that would make the central dissociation tautological.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 2 axioms · 0 invented entities

The paper relies on standard neural modeling assumptions and biological connectivity data rather than introducing new free parameters or invented entities.

axioms (2)

domain assumption The reconstructed directed retinotectal graph faithfully represents biological connectivity.
All subsequent simulations and attributions rest on this reconstruction.
domain assumption Ablation outcomes in the LIF SNN testbed reveal transferable computational roles present in the biological circuit.
This assumption bridges the simulation results to both biological interpretation and ANN transfer.

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