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Eye lookers and mouth lookers' brains process faces differently

A new paper in ElIfe by recent lab Ph.D. Nicole Han characterizes the inferential and functional nature of social attention’s fine-grain eye movement dynamics.

Why do radiologists rely on 2D synthesized images to complement their search through 3D image stacks? 

Her dissertation advances the understanding of gaze perception

The travel award is Byron’s third of a busy summer, earned for his innovative work simulating the effects of scotomas on vision and eye movements

After a two-year COVID hiatus, the Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting returned to the sandy white beaches of Florida to resume its traditional in-person format at the Tradewinds Resort in St. Pete’s Beach. A record ten (10!) members of the VIU presented seven posters exemplifying the lab’s broad research agenda.

The Imagination-Augmented Cross-modal Encoder (iACE) incorporates external knowledge from generative networks and pre-trained vision-and-language models

The findings provide crucial new knowledge about how the brain selects information from the complexity of real-world environments

The work combines RL with Q-network to approximate, and then generalize, ideal visual search fixation strategies

The 2022 edition explores how AI and neuroscience can mutually inform each other