Gordon Legge and the seminar speakers -- From Left: Sheng He, Susana Chung, Denis Pelli, Gordon Legge, Gary Rubin, Dan Kersten, Bosco Tjan, Sing-Hang Cheung
Mini-Conference: A Celebration of Collaboration: Vision from Features to Faces
Date: Friday, March 30, 2007
Conference Agenda:
1:00-4:00 p.m.: Mini Conference
Coffman Union , 4th floor, Dale Shephard Room
University of Minnesota
4:30-6:30 p.m. Reception (Coffman Union, 4th floor)
Invited Speakers:
- Denis Pelli ( New York University ) " Reading is crowded"
- Gary Rubin (University College London) "How to make the perfect BBQ ribs, or Reading without a fovea"
- Susana Chung ( University of Houston ) " Reading jagged letters"
- Coffee Break and Discussion
- Dan Kersten ( University of Minnesota ) "Natural perception"
- Bosco Tjan ( University of Southern California ) "Back to the features -- a journey with human and ideal observers"
- Sheng He ( University of Minnesota ) "Processing of faces and words in the absence of awareness: Psychophysical and fMRI studies"
- Sing-Hang Cheung ( Stanford University ) "Adult brain plasticity revealed by studies of visual impairment"
- Closing Discussion
