Past Events

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Admin Session

Thursday, May 30th, 2019 – 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Administration


Visual Processing & Eye Movement Journal Club

Tuesday, May 14th, 2019 – 2:00 PM to Monday, May 20th, 2019 – 3:00 PM

Cécile Vullings will be presenting Gloriani & Schütz, 2019, Current Biology: “Humans trust central vision more than peripheral vision even...

Journal Club


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Using digital documents with mathematical content for people with visual impairments

Thursday, May 16th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Reading scientific content within digital documents is often challenging for people with visual impairments. Text information can be easily engaged...

Brown Bag


Visual Processing & Eye Movement Journal Club

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Brent Parsons will present the following paper: Damasse et al. “Reinforcement effects in anticipatory smooth eye movements,” 2018, Journal of Vision.  

Journal Club


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Low Vision Support Group, 5/1/19: Audio Description

Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Audio Description (sometimes called video description, or Description Video Service- DVS) is a translation of visual images into words for...

Low Vision Support Group


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Interocular interactions across time and in torsion

Thursday, April 18th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: The two eyes are yoked, and yet the visual inputs are disparate in space and time. How the brain...

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Visual Processing & Eye Movement Journal Club

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Audrey will be presenting the following paper: Gruters et al., “The eardrums move when the eyes move: A multisensory effect on...

Journal Club


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EchoEye: a device to protect visually impaired travelers from upper-body obstacles

Thursday, April 11th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: We present the EchoEye, a sonar-based obstacle detection device we have developed to protect visually impaired travelers from upper-body...

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Postponed:Toward a High-fidelity Artificial Retina

Thursday, April 11th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

A new canendar date will be posted. Abstract:   Retinal prostheses represent an exciting development in science, engineering, and medicine...


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The Development of Memory and Visual Attention

Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: Infants’ and children’s brains undergo a large amount of change throughout development. These changes lead to improvements in visual...

Brown Bag


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