Scientific
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Zoom Colloquium: Harnessing Augmented Reality to Assist People who are Blind with Orientation and Mobility
Event date:Abstract - Smartphones have been a massive boon for people who are blind in terms of their ability to access physical environments.
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Zoom Brown Bag: An Indoor Navigation System using Computer Vision and Sign Recognition
Event date:Abstract - Indoor navigation is a significant challenge for people with visual impairments, who often lack access to visual cues such as informational signs, landmarks, and structural features that people with normal vision rely on for wayfinding.
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Zoom Colloquium: Deficits beyond visual acuity in amblyopia
Event date:Abstract - There is growing evidence that the clinical emphasis on visual acuity in both the diagnosis and the treatment of amblyopia is not sufficient.
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Zoom Brown Bag: Improving Vision Therapy for Binocular Dysfunction Through Performance Feedback
Event date:Abstract - The prevalence of binocular dysfunction in the general population is greater than any other visual condition besides refractive error and is expected to increase in the coming years. Deficits in binocular coordination can disrupt learning, attention, and daily life.
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Zoom Colloquium: Synapses Lost & Found: Critical periods, Amblyopia & Alzheimer's disease
Event date:Abstract - The brain is the most incredible computational machine imaginable, with trillions of synaptic connections. How are connections wired up in development?
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Zoom Colloquium: Identifying neural sub-systems underlying human stereopsis
Event date:Abstract -The psychophysical and oculomotor literatures have long proposed that stereoscopic vision is served by multiple underlying subsystems.
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Zoom Colloquium: Visuomotor integration challenges in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Event date:Abstract - Social use of gaze has long been a subject of interest in research on Autism Spectrum Disorder. However, a substantial body of work suggests that vision differences in ASD extend beyond social contexts to basic oculomotor control and visual information processing.Read More -
Zoom Brown Bag: The Genesis and Future of Audiom: viewing maps in audio.
Event date:Abstract - Digital maps from Google, ESRI, and other places have always been made completely visual. This means blind, low vision, and other nonvisual users have no access to nonvisual digital maps.
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