The late—but scientifically accomplished—Robinson has been immortalised in a cool paper from my labmate Filipp Schmidt and co 😍 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Also the paper is now published! Here we showed that people can reliably discriminate materials which are artificially varied along each of these softness dimensions.👇🏼 #eurohaptics2022 link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

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What is the 3D shape underlying this scene? What are the properties of the material shown? Find out about ‘Joint Online Inference of Material Properties and Object Shape’ at our poster (P2-24-2313) CogSci Society #CogSci2022, Thu 1pm - 2:40pm CoCoSci MIT

Amidst terrible fomo seeing all the cool conferences, I’ve been dying to share the news of our latest discovery 🥳 You thought jumping spiders peaked in their coolness? Buckle up!!! We need to talk about #jumpingspiders potentially #dreaming. PNASNews A thread with #videos 1/7

Vision Science Twitter! I'm putting together a masters course that will focus on *published* debates within the field, drawing from tit-for-tat exchanges between different groups of authors, as well as articles with attached commentaries. What are your favorites of this genre?

Latest preprint by müge Ψ. We investigated how softness memory relates to haptic and visual perceptual spaces of softness. DyViTo Universität Gießen 👁️🖐️🧠

When stuff gets old: Material surface characteristics and the visual perception of material change over time | De Korte, Logan & Bloj | Materials & Design sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Aging and the visual perception of object size | Norman, Baig, Eaton, Graham & Vincent | Scientific Reports nature.com/articles/s4159…

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Effects of inter-reflections on the correlated colour temperature and colour rendition of the light field | Yu, Wijntjes, Eisemann & Pont | Lighting Research and Technology journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

New paper out! Led by Emma E.M. Stewart and co-authored with Frieder Hartmann, Yaniv Morgenstern, Dr Kate Storrs in NZ!, and Roland Fleming. See Emma's thread for the summary!! Woop!

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Have you ever wondered if your favorite coffee mug is also special to your visual system? Goktepe & Schütz say yes! 👁️👇 link.springer.com/article/10.375…

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Finally, with #ChatGPT we now have objective answers to the most important ethical dilemmas facing our species.

Another great #VSS2023! If you weren't able to stop by my poster you can check it out now. We find that people rely heavily on allocentric cues (80%+) and ignore egocentric cues when switching between the real world and VR.

I’m really pleased to announce the call for our Journal of Vision JoV special issue on, “Uncertainty in sensory processing and action control”! Submissions now being accepted until March 31, 2024. Please feel free to share and RT. arvojournals.org/DocumentLibrar…

Two exciting weeks ahead, full of haptics! I am very excited to present our work on material discomfort at the Festival of Touch next week. My talk will be in the 'Texture, wetness, and active touch' session on Tuesday. ResearchINTouch IASAT.org

I’m looking for a postdoc to join my lab at Giessen University Universität Gießen. This is a position funded by the DFG until December 2025 on the topic of action & perception using fMRI and behavioural methods. Please RT! Application deadline 30th of November 2023.