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Hoover:
Please post this announcement concerning the CVS Symposium. The Symposium
is in 4 weeks.
Thanks,
Barb
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21st Center for Visual Science Symposium
ENVIRONMENTAL STRUCTURE, STATISTICAL LEARNING AND VISUAL PERCEPTION
JUNE 4-6, 1998
University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
The Center for Visual Science at the University of Rochester is proud to
host the 21st Symposium, "Environmental Structure, Statistical Learning And
Visual Perception." The three-day symposium will consist of five sessions
plus an open house with lab tours wrapping things up on the final day.
The meeting will begin with a Reception/Buffet on Wednesday evening, June
3. Formal sessions start Thursday morning, June 4, and end at noon on
Saturday, June 6. There will be optional dinner banquets held on Thursday
and Friday evenings, and a cookout lunch on Saturday. Informal discussion
gatherings will follow the banquets.
*PROPOSED PROGRAM*
Wednesday, June 3
Registration, Reception/Buffet, CVS Lab Tours
Thursday, June 4
SESSION I: IMAGE STATISTICS
Eero Simoncelli, Center for Neural Science, New York University
Charles Chubb, Department of Cognitive Sciences, UC-Irvine
Daniel Ruderman, The Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA
SESSION II: COLOR CONSTANCY
David Brainard, Department of Psychology, UC-Santa Barbara
Steven Shevell, Visual Sciences Center, University of Chicago
Anya Hurlbert, Department of Physiology, University of Newcastle, England
Friday, June 5
SESSION III: SURFACE PERCEPTION
Ted Adelson, Department of Brain and Cognitive Science, MIT
Laurence Maloney, Department of Psychology, New York University
Daphna Weinshall, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
SESSION IV: OBJECT PERCEPTION
David Knill, Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
Ken Nakayama, Department of Psychology, Harvard University
Philip Kellman, Department of Psychology, UCLA
Saturday, June 6
SESSION V: NEURAL CODING AND PLASTICITY
Wilson Geisler, Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
Nikos Logothetis, Max-Planck Institute, Tuebingen, Germany
Mriganka Sur, Department of Brain and Cognitive Science, MIT
Picnic lunch, CVS Lab Tours
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*VISIT OUR WEB SITE*
Check our home page for further updates on the 21st CVS Symposium at:
http://www.cvs.rochester.edu/. Eventually, all of the abstracts will be
posted at this location and you will find a complete preregistration form
that can be downloaded to your computer and printed out.
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*FURTHER INFORMATION*contact one of the following:
Richard Aslin, Ph.D., Symposium co-Director
aslin@cvs.rochester.edu
Robert Jacobs, Ph.D., Symposium co-Director
robbie@bcs.rochester.edu
Barbara Arnold, Symposium Administrator
barba@cvs.rochester.edu
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Barbara Arnold email: barba@cvs.rochester.edu
Center for Visual Science phone: 716 275 8659
Room 274 Meliora Hall fax: 716 271 3043
University of Rochester
Rochester NY 14627-0270
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