Recent Presentations:

February 21, 2011:

“Recovery from congenital vs. non-congenital blindness.”
(Ostrovsky, Y., & Sinha, P.)

Presented at the 10th International Conference on Low-Vision, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (oral presentation).

October 27, 2010:

“Gaze and Emotional Response in Visual Search Tasks Involving Faces within Scenes in Autistic Individuals: A Study Combining Psychophysiological and Eyetracking Measures.”
(Ostrovsky, Y., Mauri, M., Citi, L., Preda, C. E., Cipresso, P., Barbieri, R., Saccani, M., Sinha, P.)

Conference paper presented at the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) 57th Annual Meeting, New York.

October 27, 2009:

“International Workshop on Bio-Feedback, Eye-Tracking and Emotions”
IULM, Milan, Italy.

Invited oral presentation on the Neuroscience of eye-tracking.

Selected publications:

Held, R., Ostrovsky, Y., de Gelder, B., Gandhi, T., Ganesh, S., Mathur, U., & Sinha, P. (2011). The newly-sighted fail to match seen with felt. Nature Neuroscience. (See also: New York Times, AFP, Discover Magazine, Science, Gazeta.ru [Russian; see original English version of interview]).

Ostrovsky, Y., Meyers, E., Ganesh, S., Mathur, U., & Sinha, P. (2009). Visual Parsing After Recovery From Blindness. Psychological Science: A Journal of the American Psychological Society / APS, 20(12), 1484-1491.

Sinha, P., Balas, B. J., Ostrovsky, Y., & Wulff, J. (2009). Early stages of object categorization. In S. J. Dickinson, A. Leonardis, B. Schiele, & M. Tarr (Eds.), Object categorization: Computer and human vision perspectives (pp. 301-323). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.

Sinha, P., Balas, B., Ostrovsky, Y., & Russell, R. (2006). Face recognition by humans: Nineteen results all computer vision researchers should know about. PROCEEDINGS-IEEE, 94(11), 1948.

Ostrovsky, Y., Andalman, A., Sinha, P. (2006). Vision following extended congenital blindness. Psychological Science, 17(12), 1009-1014. (Supplementary Material)

Ostrovsky, Y., & Sinha, P. (2003). Integration of low and high frequency information in facial recognition [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 3(9), 90a.

Ostrovsky, Y., Torralba, A., & Sinha, P. (2002). Recognition with purely 3D information [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 2(7), 684a.

Ostrovsky, Y., & Sinha, P. (2001). The role of 3D perspective in visual search [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 1(3), 122a.

Ostrovsky, Y., Cavanagh, P., & Sinha, P. (2005). Perceiving illumination inconsistencies in scenes. Perception, 34(11), 1301-1314.

Meyers, E., Ostrovsky, Y., & Sinha, P. (2005). Visual de-fragmentation via high spatial frequencies [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 5(8), 353a

Ostrovsky, Y., & Sinha, P. (2005). Object binding through motion [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 5(8), 966a.

Ostrovsky, Y., Andalman, A., & Sinha, P. (2004). Acquisition of visual function after extended congenital blindness [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 4(8), 190a.

Sinha, P., Balas, B., Ostrovsky, Y., & Russell, R. (2005). Face Recognition by Humans. In W. Zhao & R. Chellappa (Eds.), Face Processing: Advanced Modeling and Methods (pp. 257-292): Academic Press.