VisionScienceList: Update on Julesz Vision Conference (Sat March 24)

From: Thomas V. Papathomas (papathom@zeus.rutgers.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 14 2001 - 08:18:11 PST

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         Just an update on the Vision Conference to honor Bela Julesz and his
    contributions on the occasion of his recent retirement. The Conference is
    co-sponsored by the Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences,
    the Department of Psychology, and the Laboratory of Vision Research /
    Center for Cognitive Science.

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    Of course, if you have already registered, this update is only for your
    information. Please advertise the event to anyone who you think may be
    interested.

    DAY: Saturday, March 24, 2001 (complete program follows)
    PLACE: Fiber Optics Auditorium, Busch Campus, Rutgers Univ, New Brunswick
    TIME: 9:15 am to about 4:30 pm (see details below).
    BANQUET: 5 - 8 pm, Brower Commons, College Avenue Campus, Rutgers
    University (optional; price for those attending is $27).
              PLEASE NOTICE THE TIME CHANGE FOR THE BANQUET (NOT 6-9 PM).

    * ON-LINE REGISTRATION (STRONGLY PREFERRED): Visit the Conference Home Page
    at www.bela.rutgers.edu, to register for the conference, or the banquet, or
    both. Updates on the event will be posted continuously on this web site.
    * For ALTERNATIVE REGISTRATION METHOD see below, after the program.

    PROGRAM - SPEAKERS - TITLES OF TALKS
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    9:15 Coffee - Tea - Danish - Bagels (all participants)
    9:45 INTRODUCTIONS

    10:00 DAVID REGAN (York University, Toronto): "Collision avoidance
                       and collision achievement using monocular and
                       cyclopean cues on the highway and the sportsfield"
    11:00 RUDIGER VON DER HEYDT (Johns Hopkins University): "Cyclopean Eye
                                 and Monkey Visual Cortex"
    12:00 Lunch (on your own)

    2:00 RICHARD GREGORY (Bristol University, U.K.): "Seeing with
                       intelligence"
    3:00 KEN NAKAYAMA (Harvard University): "Isolating higher order
                        perceptual processes using noise:
                        the case of face perception"
    4:00 BELA JULESZ (Rutgers University): Concluding remarks

    5:00-8:00 Banquet, optional ($27 fee, to be paid by March 16; see below)

    * ALTERNATIVE REGISTRATION METHOD: Only if you DO NOT have access to the
    www, please send your registration to Carol Esso, either by email
    (esso@zeus.rutgers.edu) or by mail (Carol Esso, Laboratory of Vision
    Research, Psychology Addition, Busch Campus, Rutgers University, 152
    Frelinghuysen Road,



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