CVNet - Cognitive Science symposium

Color and Vision Network (cvnet@kirkham.ewind.com)
Thu, 23 Apr 1998 09:27:19 -0700

To: cvnet@skivs.ski.org
From: John Andersen <andersen@citrus.ucr.edu>
Subject: CVNET Announcement

Could you please post the following announcement.
Thank you.
John Andersen

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE

Third Annual Cognitive Science Symposium

FACE AND OBJECT RECOGNITION:
COMMON UNDERLYING MECHANISMS?

Saturday, May 2, 1998
9:00 am - 4:30 PM
Bourns Hall A265
University of California, Riverside

GENERAL INFORMATION

Although there is no registration fee, please register by
E-mail by April
27, 1998.
(Conf98@cassandra.ucr.edu):

Include the following information:
Name:
Affiliation:
Status (faculty, student):
Number attending:
For up-to-date conference details (directions, parking, etc.)
Consult:
http://locutus.ucr.edu/~conf98

PROGRAM

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
COGNITIVE SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM
FACE AND OBJECT RECOGNITION:
COMMON UNDERLYING MECHANISMS?
Saturday, May 2, 1998, 9:00 am - 4:00 PM
A265 Bourns Hall

Schedule
9:00 Coffee

9:10 Introductory Remarks
John Andersen
University of California, Riverside

9:15 Constructing visual objects
Donald D. Hoffman
University of California, Irvine

10:15 The image-based perspective on object recognition
Bosco S. Tjan
Max-Planck Institute for biological
Cybernetics, Tuebingen

11:15 Coffee Break

11:30 A neurocomputational basis for the difference in
the representation
of faces and objects
Irving Biederman
University of Southern California

12:30 Lunch

2:00 Probing the neural substrates of object recognition and
categorization using evoked response potentials
James Tanaka
Oberlin College

3:00-4:40 Roundtable Discussion