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. […]
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, 7:15 – 8:45 pm, Banyan/Citrus Sponsored by: Females of Vision et al (FoVea) Organizers: Diane Beck (University of Illinois) & Charisse B. Pickron (University of Minnesota) Two panelists will share ideas on demystifying the hidden curriculum in science– namely the implicit, but essential skills for self-advocacy. They will discuss strategies for […]
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 […]
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Blue HeronThursday, May 15, 2025, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Blue Heron Organizers: Marianne Maertens (Technische Universität Berlin); Jeff Mulligan (Freelance Vision Scientist); Tim Oleskiw (University of Regina); Zygmunt Pizlo (UC Irvine); Anne B. Sereno (Purdue University); Qasim Zaidi (SUNY College of Optometry); Mengmi Zhang (Nanyang Technological […]
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 12:30 – 2:30 pm, Sabal/Sawgrass Organizers: Caitlin Mullin, VISTA Program Director, York University; Laurie Wilcox, VISTA Scientific Director, York University; Rob Allison, Director, Center for Vision Research, York University Speaker: Laurie Wilcox, VISTA Scientific Director, York University This social event welcomes all VSS members who are Canadian, know a Canadian, or […]
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 2:45 – 6:45 pm, Banyan BreezewayMonday, May 19, 2025, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, Banyan Breezeway Organizers: Sabrina Hansmann-Roth, University of Iceland; Bjoern Joerges, York University; William Ngiam, University of Chicago; Yong Hoon Chung, Dartmouth College It is customary for conference posters to contain at least preliminary results – that is […]
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 […]
