Optical Society of America Annual Meeting,
Long Beach, CA. October 14-18, 2001.
http://www.osa.org/mtg_conf/ANNUAL/
The Applications of Visual Science Technical Group will be holding the
following sessions on Tuesday, October 16 at the OSA Annual meeting.
· Symposium: Imaging Vision (Joint with Optics in Biology and Medicine)
Presider: Steve Burns
Invited speaker: Fred Fitzke
· Symposium: Etiology and Assessment of Refractive Errors
Presider: Ray Applegate
Invited speaker: Christine Wildsoet
· Symposium: Light Scattering and Polarization of Ocular Structures
Presider: Susana Marcos
Invited speaker: Thomas van den Berg
· Workshop: Metrics to Define Image Quality in the Human Eye
Presider: Austin Roorda
Following all sessions on Tuesday, there will be Business Meeting of the
Vision and Color Division of the OSA. If you are interested in the future
role of Vision and Color at the Optical Society of America, then you should
attend this meeting.
Abstract Submissions: While the official abstract submission deadline has
passed, postdeadline abstract submissions are encouraged for poster
presentations only. The posters will be in the back of the session room and
will be up all day Tuesday. For more information link to "Submissions" =>
"Postdeadline Papers" at: http://www.osa.org/mtg_conf/ANNUAL/ .
Young Investigator Award: The Young Investigator Award is given annually to
the best presentation within the Division of Vision and Color. The award is
based on: (1) the scientific rigor and/or engineering excellence of the
presented work; (2) originality; (3) the clarity of the presentation.
Poster presentations and oral presentations are considered equally.
Postdeadline submissions will also be considered. For more information link
to "Student Grants and Awards" at: http://www.osa.org/mtg_conf/ANNUAL/ .
Students get reduced registration rates of $135 for the entire meeting.
Satellite Meeting: The Vision Technical Group and the Color Technical
Group, who have traditionally been part of the OSA Annual meeting, will be
holding sessions at a satellite meeting at UC Irvine from Saturday October
13th - Monday October 15th. For more information on the satellite meeting
link to: http://www-cvrl.ucsd.edu/osa/default.htm. The Applications of
Visual Science Sessions have been scheduled to avoid conflict with the
satellite meeting. Those wishing to attend the OSA Annual meeting can opt
to pay a one-day registration fee for Tuesday only.
Austin Roorda
Chair, Applications of Visual Science
Susana Marcos
Co-Chair, Applications of Visual Science
Vision and Color Division
Optical Society of America
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Austin Roorda, PhD Assistant Professor
University of Houston College of Optometry
Houston TX 77204-6052
tel:713-743-1952 fax:713-743-2053
email: aroorda@popmail.opt.uh.edu
website: http://www.opt.uh.edu/research/aroorda/
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