The
Fall Vision Meeting Meeting was held October 24 - 26, 2008, 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. 8, No. 17, but not to the individual abstracts in that issue. ARVO has published these abstracts as a service to the vision science community.
| Between the Eyes and the Cortex: Active and Passive Filtering in the Geniculate |
1 |
Kastner |
Neural correlates of visual attention and awareness in the human LGN |
| 2 |
Rees |
Functional MRI of the human LGN and subcortical pathways |
| 3 |
Alitto & Usrey |
Spatial attention and visual processing
in the lateral geniculate nucleus |
| 4 |
Alonso |
Receptive field dynamics and response gain in visual thalamus |
| Color and Motion Processing |
5 |
White, Boehnke, Marino, Itti, & Munoz |
Color Signals in the Primate Superior Colliculus |
| 6 |
Nassi |
Specialized circuits relaying primate parallel visual pathways to area MT |
| 7 |
Nishida |
Trajectory integration of color signals for motion deblurring |
| 8 |
McKeefry |
Color in motion revealed by motion after-effects |
| Contributed Talk Session: Color |
9 |
Masuda, Hofer, Carroll, & Williams
|
Arrangement of the trichromatic cone mosaic in peripheral retina of a color-normal and a deutan Carrier |
| 10 |
Martin, Tailby, Szmajda, Buzás, & Lee
|
Contribution of blue (S) cone signals to classical and extraclassical receptive fields in the lateral geniculate nucleus |
| 11 |
Baraas & Sun |
Comparison of local versus lateral S-cone modulation on rod thresholds |
| 12 |
Salzwedel, Mauck, Kuchenbecker, Pawela, Hudetz, Hyde, Neitz, & Neitz, |
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) investigation of the circuitry for blue-yellow color vision |
| 13 |
Hong & Blake |
Interocular suppression selectively affects achromatic and chromatic pathways |
| 14 |
Engles, Hammond, & Wooten
|
Macular pigment and contrast sensitivity: Testing the acuity hypothesis |
| 15 |
Falconbridge & MacLeod
|
Invisible gratings exposed by their effect on subsequent test gratings |
| 16 |
Zhang, Bao, He, & Engel
|
Long-term orientation-specific contrast reduction reveals plasticity of mechanisms of contrast appearance |
| 17 |
Ip, Bridge, & Parker
|
Spatial, but not feature attention, modulates responses to stereoscopic structure-from-motion in human visual cortex |
| 18 |
Geng, Porter, Greenberg, Wolfe, Gray, Hunter, Dubra, Masella, Flannery, & Williams
|
Adaptive optics imaging of microscopic structures in rat retina in vivo |
| 19 |
Kumar, Stevenson, & Roorda
|
Localized distortions within saccadic mapping contribute to the variance in saccadic landing points |
| 20 |
Rossi, Carroll, & Roorda
|
The relationship between the cone photoreceptor mosaic and visual acuity in normal observers and blue cone monochromat carriers |
| Gene Therapy Approaches to Basic and Clinical Vision Sciences |
21 |
Mauck, Garcia, Mancuso, Kuchenbecker, Salzwedel, Neitz, & Neitz
|
Using gene therapy to probe the circuit for color vision |
| 22 |
Greenberg |
Electrophysiology of channel rhodopsin in rabbit retina |
| 23 |
Kolstad |
Engineered photo-switch driven cortical responses in models of inherited blinding diseases |
| Long-term Adaptive Effects in Color Vision |
24 |
Hammond |
Compensation for macular pigment: Color appearance and sensitivity regulation |
| 25 |
Werner
|
What the aging lens can tell us about color appearance |
| 26 |
Eskew & Richters |
Potential mechanisms of long-term adaptation in color vision, and a failure to find evidence for them |
| 27 |
Bompas |
Eye movements participate to color appearance |
| Makous Festschrift |
28 |
MacLeod |
Color in the neural maze |
| 29 |
Schnapf |
Electrical networks in mammalian cone photoreceptors |
| 30 |
Geisler |
Natural systems analysis |
| 31 |
Bex |
Contrast perception in natural scenes |
| Measuring Population Activity in the Visual Cortex |
32 |
Kohn |
Neural correlation in V1 and its effect on coding |
| 33 |
Wu, Tiesinga, Tucker, Mitroff, & Fitzpatrick |
Distortions in perceived direction of motion predicted by population response dynamics in primary visual cortex |
| 34 |
Gardner, Sun, Tanaka, Heeger, and Cheng
|
Inferring population responses in human visual cortex with classification analysis |
| 35 |
Dumoulin, Amano, & Wandell |
Quantitative population receptive field estimates in human visual cortex |
| Retinopathy and Visual Dysfunction |
36 |
Fitzke |
Retinal Imaging and functional studies in the living human eye to
reveal fine structural changes that accompany loss of visual
sensitivity |
| 37 |
Wang |
Early detection/assessment/monitoring of vision loss in AMD and Stargardt
disease |
| 38 |
Birch |
The role of electrophysiology in detecting and following retinal dystrophies |
| 39 |
Coffey |
Animal models of ARMD and RPE transplant in human patients |
| Poster Abstracts |
40 |
Aaen-Stockdale, Thompson, Huang, & Hess
|
A low-level explanation of paradoxical motion percepts |
| 41 |
Ahumada |
Cortical under-sampling and crowding |
| 42 |
Appelbaum, Meyerhoff, Chen, & Woldorff,
|
Automaticity and information integration in the human brain: EEG insights from SOA variants of the Stroop and reverse Stroop tasks |
| 43 |
Gupta, Atchison, Zele, & Guo |
The effect of optical aberrations on the colour appearance of small lights |
| 44 |
Baker, Nerger, & Volbrecht |
Rod influence on hue perception – it’s about time |
| 45 |
Barbur, Rodríguez-Carmona, & Harlow |
Factors that cause variability in chromatic sensitivity in normal colour vision and in congenital deficiency |
| 46 |
Bosworth & Dobkins |
Chromatic (Red/Green) and luminance contrast sensitivity in fullterm and “Late” preterm infants: Effects of early visual experience on magnocellular and parvocellular pathway processing |
| 47 |
Buchholz, Hikita, Radeke, Blashke, Johnson, & Clegg |
Stem cell derived retinal pigment Epithelium for the treatment of age-related Macular degeneration |
| 48 |
Campbell, Bunghardt, Kisilak, and Irving |
Diurnal rhythms of refractive error components in normal chick |
| 49 |
Coletta, Raghuram, Rondon, & Johnson |
Foveal and perifoveal thickness in myopia measured with a Fourier-Domain OCT |
| 50 |
Dimova, & Denham |
A neurally plausible model of the dynamics of motion integration in smooth eye pursuit based on recursive Bayesian estimation |
| 51 |
Dorr, Ludwig, & Barth |
Real-time gaze-contingent spatio-temporal filtering for gaze guidance |
| 52 |
Dubis, Rha, Tanna, Stepien, & Carroll |
Examining foveal cone packing using SD-OCT – implications for foveal development |
| 53 |
Elze, Song, & Jost |
Visual masking as interaction of prediction and certainty |
| 54 |
Garcia-Suarez, Ruppertsberg, & Bloj
|
Visual sensitivity to isoluminant chromatic gradients with different spatial profiles |
| 55 |
Gavrik |
The constant color perception at various illuminations: Could the own cheek and nose permanently occurring on the periphery of observer’s visual field provide the visual system with the necessary standard of spectral reflectance? |
| 56 |
Glasser & Tadin
|
Lower temporal limit for generation of the motion after-effect |
| 57 |
Herbert, Stefano, Conley, & Pelz |
Re-examining the preferential detection of negative stimuli: Better performance for positive faces |
| 58 |
Hibbeler & Olzak |
Displaying components as figure and ground removes masking effects in hyperacuity discriminations |
| 59 |
Hunter, Morgan, Sentiff, Merigan, & Williams |
Photochemically induced autofluorescence decrease and retinal pigment Epithelial damage |
| 60 |
Imazumi & Nakauchi |
Blur adaptation to spatial frequency structure |
| 61 |
Irsch, Gramatikov, Wu, & Guyton |
Polarization modulation improves retinal birefringence scanning |
| 62 |
Johnson & Coletta |
Transverse magnification in an Optovue Fourier-Domain OCT instrument |
| 63 |
Jong & Panta |
Repeatability and reproducibility of alternative measures of retinal structure using OCT |
| 64 |
Kisilak, Bunghardt, Ball, Irving,& Campbell |
Imaging of photoreceptors during development in the chick in order to test models of eye growth |
| 65 |
Kubota |
Computational models for self-organization of retinal neurons in Euclidean space |
| 66 |
Kuchenbecker, Salzwedel, Trujillo, Neitz, & Neitz |
The spectral ON-OFF ERG and its use for studying blue-yellow color vision circuitry |
| 67 |
Lee, Sun, Cao, & Zaidi |
Does static contrast enhance contrast sensitivity? |
| 68 |
Maehara, Huang, & Hess |
The effect of flankers on TvC functions in binocular, monocular, and dichoptic presentations |
| 69 |
Mancuso, Hauswirth, Connor, Kuchenbecker, Mauck, Neitz, & Neitz
|
Analysis of a primate cone mosaic following targeted gene transfer using recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors |
| 70 |
Morris, Liu, Cropper, Forte, & Mattingley |
Psychophysical summation of visual motion across eye movements reflects
decision processes, not sensory integration |
| 71 |
Mullen, Leung, & Baxter
|
Changes in S-cone increment and decrement sensitivity as a function of age and eccentricity |
| 72 |
Olzak & Hibbeler |
Contrast gain control and summing circuit bandwidths in fine spatial frequency discriminations |
| 73 |
Lauva |
Neural interaction of retinal aftereffects and contrast adaptation in perception of gabor gratings |
| 74 |
Parry & Robson |
Optimization of large tritan stimuli by correcting for individual variations in spectral sensitivity and macular pigment distribution |
| 75 |
Raphael & MacLeod
|
Minimally distinct borders in mesopic vision |
| 76 |
Renzi, Hammond, & Wooten |
Age-related changes in the temporal modulation transfer function, assessed foveally and parafoveally |
| 77 |
Roberson, Neitz, & Neitz |
UV opsin knock-out mouse for studying L opsin mutants without UV opsin coexpression |
| 78 |
Sabesan & Yoon |
Neural compensation to asymmetric optical blur to enhance visual performance in keratoconic eyes |
| 79 |
Saika, Nakagawa, Hirohara, Fujikado, & Mihashi |
The Keratoconus screening using logistic regression analysis of Corneal topography |
| 80 |
Sakano & Ando |
Both head motion and stereo viewing enhance perceived glossiness |
| 81 |
Sato & Uchikawa |
Effects of spatial attention on disparity thresholds in detecting dual targets in the central and peripheral visual field |
| 82 |
Sawides, Dorronsoro, Gambra, & Marcos |
Visual performance after adaptive-optics correction of ocular aberrations: visual acuity, subjective quality preference of natural images and recognition of faces and facial expressions |
| 83 |
Shitanoki & Tagaya
|
Reduction of astigmatism in progressive addition lenses by employment of graded-index materials |
| 84 |
Sun & Baraas |
Comparison of influences of local and lateral cone modulation on rod thresholds |
| 85 |
Tanna, Ayub, Rha, Tait, Dubis, Stepien, & Carroll |
Evaluation of a broadband OCT light source for retinal layer segmentation and image quality |
| 86 |
Tokuda |
Using saccadic eye movements to measure mental workload |
| 87 |
Turski |
Projective fourier analysis and erisaccadic perception |
| 88 |
Wang & Tyo |
Color representation in the Tristimulus space |
| 89 |
Wagge & Olzak |
Contributions of contrast gain and response gain in pattern masking |
| 90 |
Wagner-Schuman, Neitz, & Neitz |
Slowing the progression of myopia in children |
| 91 |
Yellott |
Mitigating visual defocus by prefiltering the object spectrum |