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The Digital Drawing WYSIWYG Editor for Blind Users is Here
Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Digital drawing has historically been a significant challenge for blind individuals, with previous solutions requiring extensive imagination and technical skills....
Point-and-Tap Interaction for Acquiring Detailed Information about Tactile Graphics and 3D Models
Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
I will present a system based on an iPhone app developed in the Coughlan Lab. This system is a novel...
A real-world visual illusion
Thursday, February 29th, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
I will describe our research into a surprising visual illusion in which humans misperceive the shape of a highly familiar...
Investigating natural head movement and its role in spatial orientation perception: Insight from 50 hours of data collection
Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Movement is ubiquitous in everyday life, and accounting for our physical position as we move through the world is a...
Unraveling Binocular Rivalry Dynamics for Amblyopia Detection: From Pilot Study to R21 Proposal
Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Unilateral amblyopia, a leading cause of childhood vision loss, demands early intervention for optimal treatment outcomes. Unfortunately, accurate screening tools...
The 19th Annual Meeting of the Low Vision Rehabilitation Study Group
Friday, February 2nd, 2024 – 8:00 AM to Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 – 4:30 PM
Sponsored by The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (SKERI) & the CPMC Dept. of Ophthalmology Hosted by Don Fletcher, Ron Cole,...
Improving recognition of cluttered objects using motion parallax in simulated prosthetic vision
Thursday, January 25th, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
The efficacy of visual prostheses in object recognition is limited. While various limitations exist, here we focus on reducing the...
Vision across the gait cycle
Thursday, January 18th, 2024 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Walking, a fundamental human activity, presents challenges to visual stability due to motion blur induced by eye movements. The goal...
Neuroimaging Studies of Binocular Rivalry: How the brain changes its mind
Thursday, December 7th, 2023 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
I will discuss human fMRI and MEG studies of binocular rivalry, including some recent work on individual differences. Alternations between...
YouDescribeX the Human-in-the-loop AI interface
Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
YouDescribeX (the X is for eXtra eXperimental). In this revised audio description tool for YouTube viewers can request AI described...