Seminar of Julien Diard on a Bayesian word Recognition model with Attention, Interference and Dynamics

When: 12 March 2021, 10h00 Where:  Visioconference (Zoom link here) Speaker: Dr. Julien Diard (website) Institution: Laboratoire de Psychologie et NeuroCognition CNRS UMR 5105 Title: Visual attention matters during word recognition: A Bayesian modeling approach Abstract: It is striking that visual attention, the process by which attentional resources are allocated in the visual field…

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Seminar of Stephen Ramanoël on the neural correlates of visuo-spatial information processing in healthy and pathological aging

When: 19 February 19 2021, 11h00 Where:  Visioconference (Zoom link here) Speaker: Dr. Stephen Ramanoël (website) Institutions UCA, LAMHESS, Nice, France Sorbonne Universités, INSERM, CNRS, Institut de la Vision, 17 rue Moreau, F-75012 Paris, France Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, LPNC, 38000 Grenoble, France Université Grenoble Alpes, INSERM, CHU Grenoble, GIN, 38000 Grenoble, France…

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ANR ShootingStar accepted!

We are very pleased to announce that the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) will be funding the project ShootingStar, for 4 years. In this project, in collaboration with the Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, Institut des Neurosciences de la Timone, NeuroPsi, Institut de la Vision we aim at studying the…

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ANR DEVISE accepted!

We are very pleased to announce that the ANR DEVISE has been accepted. In this ANR, we aim to develop in a Virtual Reality headset new functional rehabilitation techniques for visually impaired people. A strong point of these techniques will be the personalization of their parameters according to each patient’s pathology,…

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New Master 2 internship offer: “Validation of automatically generated reading material in a virtual reality environment: A behavioral study”

Subject: Validation of automatically generated reading material in a virtual reality environment: A behavioral study Supervisors: Aurelie Calabrese and Pierre Kornprobst (Biovision project-team), Abstract: Reading performance has become one of the most important clinical measures for judging the effectiveness of treatments, surgical procedures, or rehabilitation techniques. Accurate measurement of reading performance requires highly…

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New Master 2 internship offer: “Automatic production of constrained text from a corpus”

Subject: Automatic production of constrained text from a corpus Supervisors: Pierre Kornprobst (Biovision project-team), Jean-Charles Régin (Université Nice-Sophia Antipolis and I3S, CNRS), and Aurelie Calabrese (Biovision project-team) Abstract: Reading performance has become one of the most important clinical measures for judging the effectiveness of treatments, surgical procedures, or rehabilitation techniques. The…

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New Master 2 internship offer: “Optimizing newspaper layout with design-preserving magnification: Study of a new combinatorial/geometric packing problem”

Subject: Optimizing newspaper layout with design-preserving magnification: Study of a new combinatorial/geometric packing problem Supervisors: Dorian Mazauric (ABS project-team) and Pierre Kornprobst (Biovision project-team) Abstract: Newspapers pose a unique accessibility challenge for people with vision impairment. We foresee an original approach to generate more accessible newspaper design automatically. The core of this…

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