Professor of Psychology University of Toronto, scene perception by humans and machines, visual aesthetics.
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For the first time in many years our lab won't attend @vssmtg.bsky.social. We don't feel safe and welcome traveling to the USA at the moment. We are attending CSBBCS and @ecvp.bsky.social instead. We are sorry to miss our friends and colleagues at VSS! Hope to see you in Seattle next year!
Wonderful undergraduate research by @huiqinchen.bsky.social, with @myang01501.bsky.social, @songaeun.bsky.social, and @drmack.bsky.social @macklab.bsky.social, shows a strong hysteresis effect for crossing a scene category boundary in opposite directions.
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#UofTArtSci psychologist Katy Tam has found that smartphones actually create more boredom. Tam's Life Hacks Research Lab provides evidence-based advice to those struggling with digital distraction.
Read more: bit.ly/47qGup6
Creativity and aesthetics have long been studied as two independent topics, and yet there is growing recognition of the reciprocal ties that bind them together. A new Research Topic aims to advance a scientific understanding of the interconnections.
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TASC 2026 was a big success! Thanks to invited speakers Kalina Christoff Hadjiilieva @psych.ubc.ca and Gerald Cupchik @utsc.utoronto.ca for their interesting presentations and David Rokeby @utoronto.ca for the Voice Scroll installation.
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“Design can be informed by user preferences, and research can benefit from more ecological validity, from actually being in a space,” says @dirkbwalther.bsky.social @utoronto.ca.
“This is potentially game-changing.”
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Hey there #visionscience and #psychscisky friends! I wanted to take a moment to (finally) do a proper promo 🧵 about my new textbook: Practical Vision Science, which is now available from Routledge books. <1/n> www.routledge.com/Practical-Vi...
