Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 12:15 – 1:15 pm, Talk Room 2 We encourage you to join the VSS Board of Directors for the Annual Business Meeting. During this meeting, the VSS leadership will provide an overview of the Society and the outlook and priorities. The board will continue discussions about the future venue locations and […]
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 12:45 – 2:15 pm EDT, Banyan/Citrus Organizers: Noah Britt (McMaster University); Victoria Jacoby, (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School); and Jes Parker (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)Moderator: Geoffrey Boynton (University of Washington)Speakers: Kirsten Adam (Rice University); Dennis Levi (University of California, Berkeley); Ming Meng (South China Normal University); Philipp Musfeld (University of […]
Monday, May 19, 2025, 2:30 – 5:30 pm, Snowy Egret Organizers: William Broderick (Flatiron Institute) Speakers: William Broderick (Flatiron Institute); Sarah Jo Venditto (Flatiron Institute) Registration is required – register here! plenoptic is an open source python package for model-based synthesis of perceptual stimuli. It is intended for use by researchers in neuroscience, psychology, and machine learning. […]
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 12:45 – 2:15 pm, Blue Heron Organizers: Laura Cacciamani (California Polytechnic State University); Benjamin Balas (North Dakota State University) Speakers: Laura Cacciamani (California Polytechnic State University); Benjamin Balas (North Dakota State University); Nestor Matthews (Denison University); Anna Kosovicheva (University of Toronto, Mississauga) Traditional teaching of courses like Sensation and Perception relies on lectures, […]
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 12:45 – 2:15 pm, Blue Heron Organizers: Matthias Pusch, Co-Founder, WorldViz VR; Sado Rabaudi, Product Manager, Solutions Architect, WorldViz VR; Dan Tinkham, Head Of Sales, Americas, WorldViz VR; Kenneth Karthik, Technical Development, WorldViz VR WorldViz VR will give an educational seminar and hands-on demonstration of the latest virtual reality and mixed […]
Monday, May 19, 2025, 2:30 – 5:30 pm, Blue Heron Organizers: Nilsu Atilgan, PhD (The Readability Consortium); Shaun Wallace, PhD (University of Rhode Island); Ben D. Sawyer, PhD (University of Central Florida) Moderator: Ben Wolfe, PhD (University of Toronto) Panelists: Sofie Beier, PhD (Royal Danish Academy); Saeideh Ghahghaeinezamabadi, PhD (Meta Reality Labs); MJ Kim, PhD […]
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 12:45 – 2:15 pm, Glades/Jasmine Organizers: Jeremy Wilmer (Wellesley College); Sarah Kerns (Dartmouth College); Yang Wang (UCSD); Ouxun Jiang (Northwestern University) This is the second Hands-on Data Visualization Brown Bag at VSS. The first was in 2022. Attendees had a good time and wanted the event to return, so here we […]
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Banyan/Citrus Organizers: MiYoung Kwon (VSS Board of Directors) and Paola Binda (VSS Board of Directors)Moderator: Paola Binda, University of PisaDiscussants: Constantin Rothkopf, Technical University of Darmstadt; Michael Herzog, EPFL – École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne; Frans Verstraten, The University of Sydney. Exploring Funding Landscapes Across Europe, the […]
Monday, May 19, 2025, 12:30 – 2:30 pm, Talk Room 2 The Vision Sciences Society is honored to present Leyla Isik with the 2025 Elsevier/VSS Young Investigator Award. The Elsevier/VSS Young Investigator Award, sponsored by Vision Research, is given to an early-career vision scientist who has made outstanding contributions to the field. The nature of this […]
Each year, VSS holds a Graphics Competition to collect creative visual images related to the field of vision science, the Society, or the VSS meeting. There are two competitions, the Website Banner Competition and the T-Shirt Design Competition. Winning graphic images are featured on the website, program, signage, and t-shirts. The Vision Sciences Society is […]
