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Perceptual Science for Augmented Reality

Thursday, October 1st, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Abstract – Recent years have seen impressive advances in near-eye display systems. These systems are the basis of most virtual and...

Colloquium


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SK’s 1st Zoom Colloquium “Surreal Artist as Visual Neuroscientist: Perceptuo-Cognitive Analysis of Selected Works of René Magritte”

Thursday, April 16th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – Magritte, the famous Belgian Surrealist, played masterfully with aspects of visual perception that we in the field of  Sensory-Perceptual neuroscience...

Colloquium


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The role of the visual periphery in depth perception

Thursday, March 12th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – I will describe the studies in the lab on residual stereopsis in individuals with macular degeneration. We have shown...

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IRB: Remote Research

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Abstract:Please join us for a ZOOM presentation about managing research during the time of COVID-19. We will discuss some IRB...

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Perception of location computed outside the visual cortex

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – Recent results indicate that an object’s visual location is constructed at a high level where, critically, an object’s motion...

Colloquium


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Part I. Title: Characterization of natural eye and head movements driving retinal flow. Part II. Underwater virtual reality system for neutral buoyancy training: development and evaluation

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

There will be two parts (half-hour each) to this colloquium.   Abstract –   Part I. Characterization of natural eye and head...

Colloquium


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Special Colloquium- The visual system and the natural environment: perceptual, behavioral and computational advances

Wednesday, March 4th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: – As humans investigate the visual environment, they make two to three fixations a second. At each fixation, each...

Colloquium


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Beacon-based wayfinding for people with disabilities

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – There are currently few options for navigational aids for people with disabilities, especially those who are blind, and...

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Providing Real-time Access to Graphics for Individuals who are Blind or Visually Impaired

Wednesday, March 11th, 2020 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Abstract – A significant problem for individuals who are blind or visually impaired (BVIs) is the lack of access to...

Colloquium


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The Fifteenth Annual Low Vision Rehabilitation Study Group. A two day event 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Friday, February 7th, 2020 – 8:30 AM to Saturday, February 8th, 2020 – 4:00 PM

Purpose:  An informal gathering of clinicians/clinical researchers in low vision rehab ·         share techniques ·         brainstorm ideas for new treatments or investigations ·         enjoy...

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