OptiVisT ESRs REPRESENTED @ ECVP'22

Last week, from 28th of August to 1st of September 2022, 5 ESRs have presented their work during the European Conference for Visual Perception, in Nijmegen.

Three posters:

Dilce Tanriverdi (UMCG) presented a poster entitled "Assessing peripheral crowding strength using a continuous eye movement paradigm"

Jannet Philip (VISIO) presented a poster entitled "Visual orienting responses in children with CVI due to different aetiologies"

Andrea Ghiani (VU) presented a poster entitled "Where do we look when walking on stair in the real world"

Two talks:

Both Peter Reddingius (CITY) and Henning Schulte (UMCG) both gave a talk during the symposium "Eyeballing the visual field: eye-tracking- and pupillometry-based alternatives for visual field assessment", with talks entitled "What's on TV? Detecting visual field loss using natural eye movement scanpaths" and Detecting and reconstructing visual field defects from free-viewing eye movements", respectively.

One award:

With his poster, Andrea Ghiani won the student's poster prize! The price was a 500€ award plus a free publication in the journal PeerJ and an interview on the PeerJ blog site. Big congratulations, Andrea!

An addition, there were talks by OptiVisT's Network Coordinator Frans. W. Cornelissen & Network Manager Hinke N. Halbertsma (UMCG).