The
Fall Vision Meeting Meeting was held October 6-8, 2006, in Rochester, New York in cooperation with the
Optical Society of America. The following are the abstracts of that meeting.
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copyright to Journal of Vision, Vol. 6, No. 13, but not to the individual abstracts in that issue. ARVO has published these abstracts as a service to the vision science community.
| Neural Coding in the Retina |
1 |
Demb |
Cellular mechanisms for visual adaptation |
| 2 |
Simoncelli, Pillow, Shlens, Paninski, & Chichilnisky |
Toward characterizion of the complete visual signal in a patch of retina |
| 3 |
Nirenberg |
Ruling out and ruling in neural codes |
| 4 |
Masland |
The number of visual channels in mammalian retinas |
| Contributed Talk Session: Color |
5 |
Stockman & Smithson |
Transient tritanopia of a second kind redux: Delayed loss of S-cone sensitivity after long-wavelength field onset is consistent with the sluggish generation of an active photoproduct within the L- and M-cones |
| 6 |
Cao, Zele, Smith, & Pokorny |
S-cone discrimination with spatial and temporal chromatic contrast |
| 7 |
Gabree & Eskew |
Pedestal masking of S-cone increments and decrements: Less contrast gain control in the S-OFF pathways |
| 8 |
Richters & Eskew |
Mechanisms underlying long-term chromatic adaptation |
| 9 |
Verma & Pianta |
Contribution of human cone photoreceptors to the photopic 30-Hz flicker electroretinogram |
| 10 |
Wade & McKee |
Chromatic independence of surround suppression mechanisms is evidence for an early cortical site of contrast normalization |
| Multi-sensory Processing and Cross-modal Plasticity |
11 |
Ptito |
Cross-modal plasticity: Lessons from the visual system |
| 12 |
Amedi, Camprodon, Merabet, Meijer, & Pascual-Leone |
Towards closing the gap between visual neuroprostheses and sighted restoration: Insights from studying vision, cross-modal plasticity and sensory substitution |
| 13 |
Pouget |
Neural basis of Bayes-optimal multisensory integration: Theory and experiments |
| 14 |
Romanski |
Integration of auditory and visual communication information in the primate prefrontal cortex |
| Color Naming and Cone Mechanisms |
15 |
Hardin |
Color categories: Nature and nurture |
| 16 |
Hofer |
The contributions of cones to color vision |
| 17 |
Wuerger |
The cone inputs to colour appearance mechanisms |
| 18 |
Kuehni |
What the World Color Survey tells about hue based color categories |
| Contributed Talk Session: Vision |
19 |
Wolfing Morgan, Gray, Dubra, Wolfe, Gee, Merigan, Sheehy, Masella, & Williams |
High-resolution autofluorescence imaging of individual retinal pigment epithelial cells in vivo |
| 20 |
Li & Roorda |
Analysis of cone packing arrangement in adaptive optics images |
| 21 |
Norcia, Pettet, Vildavski, Wade, & Appelbaum |
Regions of human visual cortex sensitive to small vernier offsets as determined by EEG source-imaging |
| 22 |
Shapiro & Smith |
Are simultaneous contrast phenomena really illusions? Or does the visual system represent only the relevant spatial frequencies? |
| 23 |
McKeefry & Burton |
Speed selectivity in visual short term memory for motion |
| 24 |
Herbert, Pelz, Calderwood, Cook, Curtis, DeAngelis, & Garrison |
Searching for symmetry: Eye movements during a difficult symmetry detection task |
| Cortical and Sub-cortical Circuitry |
25 |
Carandini, Frazor, & Benucci |
Standing waves and traveling waves in visual cortex |
| 26 |
Usrey |
Dynamic properties of thalamic neurons for vision |
| 27 |
Ferster |
How threshold shapes cortical selectivity |
| 28 |
Sherman |
The role of thalamus in cortical function: Not just a simple relay |
| Vision and Reading |
29 |
Seidenberg |
Visual and phonological processing deficits in dyslexia: Evidence and possible linkage |
| 30 |
Talcott |
Sensory processing skills and deficits as potential indicators of reading disability |
| 31 |
Dougherty |
The development of visual pathways for reading |
| 32 |
Borsting |
The role of the eye care professional in helping individuals with reading problems |
| Evolution of Opsins and Color Vision |
33 |
Yokoyama |
General evolution of the opsins in vertebrates |
| 34 |
Hunt |
Molecular evolution of colour vision in primates |
| 35 |
Neitz & Neitz |
Evolution of opsins and inter-individual variability in humans |
| 36 |
Osorio |
Ecology of primate color vision |
| Retinal Structure & Function Revealed with High-Resolution Imaging |
37 |
Choi, Zawadzki, & Werner |
High-resolution imaging of retinal disease and their retinal function |
| 38 |
Imanishi |
Noninvasive two-photon imaging reveals retinyl ester storage structures in the eye |
| 39 |
Stevenson |
Eye movement recording and retinal image stabilization with high magnification retinal imaging |
| 40 |
Bizheva, Pflug, Hermann, Povazay, Sattmann, Qiu, Anger, Reitsamer, Popov, Taylor, Unterhuber, Ahnelt, & Drexler |
Depth-resolved optical probing of retinal physiology with functional ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography |
| Poster Abstracts |
41 |
Anderson, DeAngelis, & Movshon |
Highly redundant population coding explains the representation of spatial frequency information in primary visual cortex |
| 42 |
Appelbaum, Vildavski, Pettet, Wade, & Norcia |
Dynamics of scene segmentation: The role of boundary information |
| 43 |
Cao, Merwine, & Grzywacz |
Weakness of surround inhibition with natural-image stimulation |
| 44 |
Coletta & Frericks |
Visual acuity at low luminance in myopia |
| 45 |
Geer & Schmidt |
Initial visibility of a translating target is modulated by inter-frame contour separation |
| 46 |
Green & Schmidt |
Independent modulation of illusory line motion by onset and offset transients |
| 47 |
Griffin |
Basic colour foci and landmarks of the body colour solid |
| 48 |
Ferri & Guirao |
Effect of optical noise on retinal image and stochastic resonance |
| 49 |
Guirao & Ferri |
Information theory measures for estimating retinal image quality |
| 50 |
Henning & Wichmann |
Some observations on the pedestal effect or dipper function |
| 51 |
Howland, Mihashi, & Sharma |
Compensation of monochromatic aberrations in older human eyes |
| 52 |
Hunter, Campbell, & Kisilak |
Behaviour of image quality metrics in the presence of defocus and aberrations |
| 53 |
Jokela-Määttä, Vartio, Paulin, & Donner |
Individual variation in rod absorbance spectra correlated with opsin gene polymorphism in sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus) |
| 54 |
Kawamorita & Uozato |
Changes of natural pupil size and ocular wavefront aberrations under the binocular and the monocular conditions |
| 55 |
Li, Kolakowski, & Pelz |
Using structured lighting to enhance video-based eye tracking systems |
| 56 |
Mancuso, Barbur, Neitz, Rodriguez-Carmona, & Neitz |
Feasibility of producing sufficient L/M opponency to support red green colour vision by coexpressing an L pigment transgene in a subset of M cone photoreceptors of protanopes |
| 57 |
Mihashi , Kobayashi, Nakazawa, Yamaguchi, Hirohara, & Otaki |
Refraction measurements with an open-view binocular Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor |
| 58 |
Olzak, Wagge, & Thomas |
Signal detection rating models underlying the uncertainty paradigm |
| 59 |
Pallett & MacLeod |
Inefficient discrimination of natural stimuli: Faces |
| 60 |
Pitts & Nerger |
Electrophysiological correlates of perceptual reversals for three different types of bistable images |
| 61 |
Reeves & Grayhem |
Early scotopic dark adaptation; the square-root law |
| 62 |
Roberson, Mackinney, Neitz, & Neitz |
Analyzing the neural circuit for coding blue-yellow color vision by measuring central versus peripheral hue perception |
| 63 |
Rossi, Weiser, Tarrant, & Roorda |
Does correction of higher order aberrations improve visual performance in myopes? |
| 64 |
Wagge & Olzak |
Assessment of mechanisms of visual integration in center/surround stimuli using an uncertainty paradigm |
| 65 |
Yahagi |
Effects of Intrastromal Pocket Keratotomy (IPK) |
| 66 |
Yang |
Modeling modelfest data and luminance dependent CSFs based on implicit masking |
| 67 |
Yokota & Yokota |
Spatio-temporal frequency dependence of perceptual filling-in facilitation |
| 68 |
Zele, Cao, & Pokorny |
Dark-adapted rods alter cone temporal impulse response functions |