[visionlist] Fall Vision Meeting (FVM) early registration ends September 10th

[bei.xiao at gmail.com]

*Early Registration for 2017 OSA Fall Vision Meeting is 10th,  September
2017.*



The 17th Annual Optical Society Vision Meeting will take place at the Katzen
Art Center <http://www.american.edu/cas/katzen/> at *American University in
Washington, DC, from the 13th to the 15th of October 2017. *
http://www.osavisionmeeting.org/2017/conf/index.php



Please register here:



http://american.tix.com/Event.aspx?EventCode=964732





Special rate hotel can be booked at Marriot Chevy Chase hotel
<http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=AU%20Fall%20Vision%20Room%20Block%5EWASVY%60AFVAFVB%60129.00%60USD%60false%601%6010/5/17%6010/15/17%609/12/17&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes>.
 The special rate will only be valid until September 12th, 2017.



This year's meeting includes five invited sessions, three contributed
talk sessions, and a variety of contributed poster presentations. We are
also pleased to announce two special events this year: *Prof. Ken Nakayama
<http://visionlab.harvard.edu/members/ken/nakayama.html>* from Harvard
University will be presented with the 2017 Tillyer Award for distinguished
work in the field of vision; and *Prof. David H. Brainard
<https://color.psych.upenn.edu/>* from University of Pennsylvania will
present the annual Boynton Lecture.



The invited talk sessions and speakesr include: (1) Applications of High
Resolution Retinal Imaging (Steve Burns, Rigmor Barass, Don Miller, David
Huang) (2) Myopia Development (Machelle Pardue, Greg Schwartz, Andrew
Pucker, David Troilo)  (3) Material Perception (Shin’ya Nishida, Bei Xiao,
Qasim Zaida, Mike Landy)  (4) From Retina to Extra-striate cortex: Forward
Models of Visual Input (Brian Wandell, Ione Fine, Noah Benson, Kendrick
Kay)  (5) Lighting, Color Rendering, and Color Vision (Lorne Whitehead,
Manual Spitschan, Anya Hurlbert, Mark Fairchild).



The three contributed speaker sessions will include:  (1) Color/Lightness,
(2) Retina to Cortex, (3) Clinical and Applied.



A tentative schedule with speaker line-up can be found here:

*http://www.osavisionmeeting.org/2017/conf/program.php
<http://www.osavisionmeeting.org/2017/conf/program.php>*





We look forward to welcoming you in DC in October!



Best,



Bei Xiao &



Art Shapiro

-- 

Bei Xiao, PhD
Assistant Professor
Computer Science & Center of Behavioral Neuroscience
American University, Washington DC
Office: Sports Center Annex Rm 110 (SCAN)
Web: https://sites.google.com/site/beixiao/
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