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Brain Bridge Lab @ VSS 2022
This year, the Brain Bridge Lab will be presenting 5 posters, 1 talk, and 1 symposium talk at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society! We’re really excited to present our research and attend our first in-person conference as a lab. Below are the details for...
Max and Deepa Accept Cognitive Neuro PhD Positions!
Huge congratulations to our current lab manager, Deepa Prasad, and master’s student, Max Kramer, for accepting offers to join Cognitive Neuroscience PhD programs! In the fall, Deepa will be joining Dr. Caroline Robertson’s lab at Dartmouth College studying...
Call for Submissions for Memory & Cognition Special Issue on Drawings
Submissions are now open for a Memory & Cognition Special Issue on Drawings! Dr. Bainbridge is a guest editor for the Psychonomic Society special issue, along with Rebecca Chamberlain (Goldsmiths, UK), Jeffrey Wammes (Queen's University, Canada), and Judith E. Fan...
Coen’s Paper in Computational Brain & Behavior
Coen D. Needell, a recent Brain Bridge Lab graduate, has published his first paper! The article, entitled "Embracing New Techniques in Deep Learning for Estimating Image Memorability," describes ResMem, the newest and best performing deep neural network for estimating...
Dr. Bainbridge’s New Book
Dr. Bainbridge's new book, "Visual Memory," is out now! Dr. Bainbridge and fellow editor Dr. Timothy Brady (UCSD) provide a comprehensive overview of a range of visual memory topics, including working memory, long-term memory, encoding and retrieval, forgetting,...
Congratulations to Our VSS 2022 Travel Award Winners!
Congratulations to Emma, Cambria, Hannah, and Trent, who have all won VSS 2022 Travel Awards!! Keep an eye out for a future post detailing their posters and presentation times!
Our Research in Vox!
In the Memory Issue of the Highlight, a Vox publication, writer Brian Resnick interviews Dr. Wilma Bainbridge for an article titled 'Why do we remember what we remember?'. The article is an excellent overview of on the emerging field of memorability (i.e.,the study of...
Dr. Bainbridge’s First Book!
Dr. Bainbridge's first book "Human Perception of Visual Information" has been released! This book provides insight into visual perception by examining it from two complementary fields: computer vision and psychology. Together with fellow editors Drs. Bogdan Ionescu...
Object and Spatial Detail in Memory Drawings from Similar and Different Scenes: a New Paper in Memory
Elizabeth Hall (UC Davis), Dr. Wilma Bainbridge, and Dr. Chris Baker (NIMH) have been examining the effect of similar versus distinct scenes on memory for object and spatial detail. Previous studies show that we can draw scenes from memory with remarkable accuracy for...
Max’s Paper in Brain and Neuroscience Advances
Max Kramer, a 2nd year Master's of Computational Social Sciences student in our lab, has recently published his first article in Brain and Neuroscience Advances, from work done in his undergraduate career at Oberlin College.This research article, entitled "Validation...