Our final keynote of the day is from Prof Marco Bertamini (Uni of Padova) on the phenomenal appearance of shapes in the visual periphery #AVA

We're currently being treated to an excellent keynote talk from Prof Fiona Rowe (Uni of Liverpool) on Stroke-related visual impairment consequences – who, what, when, where, why? #AVA #AVASpring2025

Hands up if you're excited for our Spring Meeting in Liverpool today 🤩

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Thinking about research over the summer? ☀️ Applications are now open for the AVA Bradshaw-Eagle Undergraduate Scholarship, the deadline is 15th March, full details and application form here: www.theava.net/awards/brads...

Applied Vision Association meeting in Liverpool on the 28th of April www.theava.net/meetings.php...

📅 Save the date- AVA Spring Meeting 📅 This year's AVA Spring meeting will be held on the 28th April at the University of Liverpool 🤗 More details to follow shortly

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The contrast sensitivity function (CSF) is used to characterize visual perception in research and ophthalmology. Here, we introduce a method to estimate its neural equivalent (nCSF). Our nCSF model captures systematic differences in the visual cortex. #neuroskyence 🧠🧪

Marcus Daghlian@dagnsci.bsky.social · 2y ago

Extremely proud to see our (@carlienroelofzen.bsky.social & myself) work published! Here we explore how the contrast sensitivity function can be measured, using fMRI! We are able to see effects of eccentricity and polar angle on CS doi.org/10.1162/imag... #VisionScience

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