[vslist] Chistmas Vision Meeting in the UK

Tim Meese t.s.meese@aston.ac.uk
Thu Dec 5 11:12:51 2002


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Dear all - Apologies if you receive this more than once. Please find 
the programme for this year's AVA Christmas Meeting below.

If you would like to attend the meeting and have not done so already 
you should register by sending an e-mail to Vicky Heath 
<v.e.heath@aston.ac.uk> and provide your vehicle registration details 
if you intend to drive. You should also pay in advance by sending a 
cheque made payable to the 'Applied Vision Association' for the sum 
below to the address below. Please note, overseas visitors can pay on 
the day but we are unable to accept payments by credit card.

Finally, we have one or two spare slots for posters so if anyone 
would like to bring along a recent VSS/ARVO/ECVP poster then please 
drop me a note (t.s.meese@aston.ac.uk).

           R E G I S T R A T I O N   F E E S (pounds sterling)

               Students            Other
AVA member       10                 18
Non-member       15                 28


Vicky Heath
Neurosciences Research Institute
Aston University
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET UK

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The Seventh AVA Christmas Meeting

Aston University
Wed 18th Dec 2002
Human Vision: When it Works and When it Fails

Programme

Vision Sciences, Aston University
room G03

10.15 am
Registration in reception of Vision Sciences

10.55 am
Welcome and Introduction

Session 1 (Spatial Vision) Chair: Andrew Schofield
11.00 am
A model for motion sharpening: contrast gain control precedes 
compressive non-linearity
Gill S. Barbieri-Hesse, Mark A. Georgeson , Stephen T. Hammett & 
Samantha Bedingham

11.15 am
Perceiving edge blur: linear filtering and a rectifying non-linearity
Keith A. May, & Mark A. Georgeson

11.30 am
Orientation-masking: suppression and mechanism bandwidths
Tim S. Meese & David J. Holmes

11.45 am
Border ownership and holes
Marco Bertamini

12.00 noon (Invited talk)
Distortions in the visual perception of size in Parkinson's disease
John Harris

12.30 - 1.30 pm
Lunch and posters

Session 2 (Time & Changes) Chair: Tom Troscianko
1.30 pm (Invited talk)
Time and the observer revisited
David Rose

2.00 pm
Distorting time
Derek H. Arnold, Colin W. G. Clifford  & Alan Johnston

2.15 pm
Detection of changes of objects, colours and shadows in natural scenes.
Michael J. Wright, Seema Shah & Louise Alston

2.30 pm
Neural correlates of change detection and change blindness
Louise Alston and Michael J. Wright

2.45 pm
Attentional capture by new objects and attentional loss by old objects
Angus. R. H. Gellatly &  G. Cole

3.00 - 3.30 pm
Tea, coffee and posters

Session 3 (Dynamic Vision and Noise) Chair: Andrew Schofield

3.30 pm (Invited talk)
Spatial interference in dynamic stimuli
Peter. J. Bex, A. J. Simmers & S. C. Dakin

4.00 pm
Males are 'noisy females' when it comes to reporting the 
psychological structure of the basic colours
Lewis D. Griffin

4.15 pm
Understanding cone distributions from saccadic dynamics. Is information rate
maximised?
Alex Lewis, Raquel Garcia & Li Zhaoping

4.30 pm
Ambiguity and biological motion
Ian M. Thornton

4.45 pm
Analysing optic flow generated by locomotion through a natural environment
Johannes M. Zanker & Jochen Zeil

5.00 onwards
Posters and wine

The visual control of braking.
Paul Rock & Mike Harris

Trade stands (all day)

CRS
TrackSys

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<div>Dear all - Apologies if you receive this more than once. Please
find the programme for this year's AVA Christmas Meeting below.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>If you would like to attend the meeting and have not done so
already you should register by sending an e-mail to Vicky Heath
&lt;v.e.heath@aston.ac.uk&gt; and provide your vehicle registration
details if you intend to drive. You should also pay in advance by
sending a cheque made payable to the 'Applied Vision Association' for
the sum below to the address below. Please note, overseas visitors can
pay on the day but we are unable to accept payments by credit
card.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>Finally, we have one or two spare slots for posters so if anyone
would like to bring along a recent VSS/ARVO/ECVP poster then please
drop me a note (t.s.meese@aston.ac.uk).</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; R E G I S
T R A T I O N&nbsp;&nbsp; F E E S (pounds sterling)<br>
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span
></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Students&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Other<br>
AVA member&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span
></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18</div>
<div>Non-member&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span
></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 28<br>
<br>
<br>
Vicky Heath<br>
Neurosciences Research Institute<br>
Aston University<br>
Aston Triangle<br>
Birmingham</div>
<div>B4 7ET UK</div>
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<div><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000"><i>The Seventh AVA
Christmas Meeting<br>
<br>
</i>Aston University</font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">Wed 18th Dec
2002</font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000"><i>Human Vision:
When it Works and When it Fails</i></font><br>
</div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+4" color="#000000"><i>Programme<br>
<br>
</i></font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">Vision
Sciences, Aston University<br>
room G03<br>
<br>
10.15 am<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </x-tab><br>
Registration in reception of Vision Sciences<br>
<br>
10.55 am<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </x-tab><br>
Welcome and Introduction<br>
<br>
<u>Session 1 (Spatial Vision) Chair: Andrew Schofield<br>
</u>11.00 am<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000"><b>A
model for motion sharpening: contrast gain control precedes
compressive non-linearity<br>
</b>Gill S. Barbieri-Hesse, Mark A. Georgeson , Stephen T. Hammett &amp;
Samantha Bedingham<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+3" color="#000000">11.15
am<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Perceiving edge blur: linear filtering and a
rectifying non-linearity<br>
</b>Keith A. May, &amp; Mark A. Georgeson<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">11.30 am<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Orientation-masking: suppression and mechanism
bandwidths<br>
</b>Tim S. Meese &amp; David J. Holmes<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">11.45 am<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Border ownership and holes<br>
</b>Marco Bertamini<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">12.00 noon
(Invited talk)<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Distortions in the visual perception of size in
Parkinson's disease<br>
</b>John Harris<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">12.30 - 1.30
pm<br>
Lunch and posters<br>
<br>
<u>Session 2 (Time &amp; Changes) Chair: Tom Troscianko<br>
</u>1.30 pm (Invited talk)<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000"><b>Time
and the observer revisited<br>
</b>David Rose<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">2.00 pm<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Distorting time<br>
</b>Derek H. Arnold, Colin W. G. Clifford&nbsp; &amp; Alan
Johnston<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">2.15 pm<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Detection of changes of objects, colours and
shadows in natural scenes.<br>
</b>Michael J. Wright, Seema Shah &amp; Louise Alston<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">2.30 pm<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Neural correlates of change detection and change
blindness<br>
</b>Louise Alston and Michael J. Wright<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+3" color="#000000">2.45
pm<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Attentional capture by new objects and attentional
loss by old objects<br>
</b>Angus. R. H. Gellatly &amp;&nbsp; G. Cole<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">3.00 - 3.30 pm<br>
Tea, coffee and posters<br>
<br>
<u>Session 3 (Dynamic Vision and Noise) Chair: Andrew Schofield<br>
<br>
</u>3.30 pm (Invited talk)<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Spatial interference in dynamic stimuli<br>
</b>Peter. J. Bex, A. J. Simmers &amp; S. C. Dakin<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">4.00 pm<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000"><b>Males
are 'noisy females' when it comes to reporting the psychological
structure of the basic colours</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000">Lewis D.
Griffin</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">4.15 pm</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Understanding cone distributions from saccadic
dynamics. Is information rate</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>maximised?</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000">Alex
Lewis, Raquel Garcia &amp; Li Zhaoping</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">4.30 pm</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Ambiguity and biological motion</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000">Ian M.
Thornton<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000">4.45 pm<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2"
color="#000000"><b>Analysing optic flow generated by locomotion
through a natural environment<br>
</b>Johannes M. Zanker &amp; Jochen Zeil<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+3" color="#000000">5.00
onwards<br>
Posters and wine<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="+2" color="#000000"><b>The
visual control of braking.<br>
</b>Paul Rock &amp; Mike Harris<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Times" size="+3" color="#000000"><u>Trade stands
(all day)<br>
<br>
</u>CRS<br>
TrackSys</font><br>
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