Program
The talk schedule for the 17th Annual OPAM is available to download. It contains the schedule for talks (also shown below), information about the poster session, abstracts for all talks and posters, and the abstract for the keynote talk.
| OPAM 2009 Talk Session Constitution Ballroom A, Boston Sheraton Hotel | ||
| 7:30 | Registration | |
| 7:55 | Opening Remarks | |
| Chair: Melanie Palomares | Faces and Scenes | |
| 8:00 | Kirsten Dalrymple, Walter Bischof, Elina Birmingham, Jason Barton & Alan Kingstone | The look of recovery: Opening a window on simultanagnosia |
| 8:15 | Nicolas Davidenko & Kalanit Grill-Spector | Controlling simulus variability reveals exemplar-based neural face representations |
| 8:30 | Melissa L.-H. Vo & John M. Henderson | The time course of initial scene processing |
| 8:45 | Valerie Morash, Tharian Cherian, & Pawan Sinha | Using latency to link behavioral skills with neural correlates: Face recognition and the M170 |
| 9:00 | Break | |
| Chair: Artem Belopolsky | Attention and Object-tracking | |
| 9:15 | Matthew Doran & James Hoffman | Target Enhancement and Distractor Suppression in Multiple Object Tracking |
| 9:30 | Caglar Tas, Michael D. Dodd, & Andrew Hollingworth | The interaction of surface feature and spatiotemporal continuity in object-based inhibition of return |
| 9:45 | Brian A. Anderson & Charles L. Folk | Variations in the Magnitude of Attentional Capture: Testing a Two-Process Model |
| 10:00 | Edward Vul, Michael Frank, George Alvarez, & Josh Tenenbaum | Modeling and quantifying tradeoffs in multiple object tracking |
| 10:15 | Break | |
| Chair: Joseph Brooks | Organization, Integration & Consciousness | |
| 10:30 | Joshua Cosman & Shaun Vecera | Action influences figure-ground assignment |
| 10:45 | Timothy Vickery & Marvin Chun | The perception of space is warped by objects |
| 11:00 | Kyle Mathewson, Monica Fabiani, Gabriele Gratton, Diane Beck & Alejandro Lleras | Making waves in the stream of consciousness: Eliciting predictable oscillations in visual awareness with pre-target entrainment at 12 Hz |
| 11:15 | Elena Makovac & Walter Gerbino | Sound-shape congruency affects the multisensory response enhancement |
| 11:30 | Lunch | (on your own) |
| Chair: Michi Matsukura | Visual Working Memory | |
| 12:15 | Keisuke Fukuda & Edward Vogel | Human Variation in Overriding Attentional Capture |
| 12:30 | Lingling Wang, Steven B. Most & James H. Hoffman | The Contralateral Delay Activity component of the ERP reflects the number of locations but not the number of objects in visual short-term memory |
| 12:45 | Timothy F. Brady & George A. Alvarez | Ensemble statistics of a display influence the representation of items in visual working memory |
| 1:00 | Keynote Speaker: Marlene Behrmann | Psychological and neural systems supporting face recognition |
| 2:00 | Closing Remarks | |
| 2:15-3:30 | Poster Session | Hynes Convention Center, Ballrooms A, B, and C |