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<div class=""><b class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><font class="">NEXT WEEK: NEW APPROACHES TO 3D VISION, </font><font class="">1st-4th November 2021, hosted by the Royal Society </font></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" class="">This Royal Society online meeting brings together researchers from computer vision, animal vision, and human vision to explore recent developments in 3D vision. Speakers</span><span style="font-family: Arial;" class=""> </span><span style="font-family: Arial;" class="">reflect
both academia and industry, with representatives from DeepMind, Facebook Reality Labs, Google, and Microsoft Research</span><span style="font-family: Arial;" class="">.</span>
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<div class=""><span class="" style="font-weight: bold;"><u class="">Date/Time</u></span><span class="">:<b class=""> </b></span><b class="">1st-4th November 2021, </b><span class=""><b class="">3-6pm (3-6:30pm on the 4th), UK Time</b></span></div>
<div class=""><span class="">Please note that the USA/UK time difference is 1hr less than usual</span></div>
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<div class=""><font class=""><b class=""><u class="">Website</u></b>: <a href="https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2021/11/3d-vision/" class="">https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2021/11/3d-vision/</a> </font></div>
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<div class=""><font class=""><b class=""><u class="">Registration (Free)</u></b>: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-approaches-to-3d-vision-registration-165729267701" class="">https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-approaches-to-3d-vision-registration-165729267701</a> </font></div>
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<div class=""><u class=""><b class=""><font class="">DAY ONE (1st Nov) - </font></b><font class=""><b class="">Seeing Beyond SLAM</b></font></u></div>
<div class="">Chair: Andrew Fitzgibbon (Microsoft)</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session One</b>:<b class=""> Neural Scene Representation</b></div>
<div class="">SM Ali Eslami (DeepMind): “Neural priors, neural encoders and neural renderers”</div>
<div class="">Ida Momennejad (Microsoft Research): “Multi-scale predictive representations and human-like RL”</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session Two</b>: <b class="">Perception-Action Loop</b></div>
<div class="">Sergey Levine (UC Berkeley and Google): “Generalization in data-driven control”</div>
<div class="">Andrew Glennerster (University of Reading): “Understanding 3D vision as a policy network”</div>
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<div class=""><u class=""><b class="">DAY TWO (2nd Nov) - Animals in Action</b></u> </div>
<div class="">Chair: Matteo Carandini (University College London)</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session One</b>:<b class=""> Locating Prey and Rewards</b></div>
<div class="">Jenny Read (Newcastle University): “Stupid stereoscopic algorithms that still work”</div>
<div class="">Aman Saleem (University College London): “Visual processing in the brain during navigation”</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session Two</b>:<b class=""> Navigation in 3D Space</b></div>
<div class="">Kate Jeffery (University College London): “The cognitive map of 3D space: not as metric as we thought?”</div>
<div class="">Gily Ginosar (Weizmann Institute of Science): “Locally ordered representation of 3D space in the entorhinal cortex” </div>
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<div class=""><b class=""><u class="">DAY THREE (3rd Nov) - Experiencing Space</u></b></div>
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<div class="">Chair: Mar Gonzalez-Franco (Microsoft Research)</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session One</b>:<b class=""> Theories of Visual Space</b></div>
<div class="">Dhanraj Vishwanath (University of St Andrews): “Tripartite encoding of visual 3D space”</div>
<div class="">Paul Linton (City, University of London): “New approaches to visual scale and visual shape”</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session Two</b>:<b class=""> Challenges for Virtual Reality</b></div>
<div class="">Sarah Creem-Regehr (University of Utah): “Perception and Action in Virtual and Augmented Reality”</div>
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<div class="">Douglas Lanman (Facebook Reality Labs): “Engineering challenges for realistic displays”</div>
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<div class=""><u class=""><b class="">DAY FOUR (4th Nov) - Grasping the World</b></u></div>
<div class="">Chair: Jody Culham (Western University)</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session One</b>:<b class=""> One Visual Stream or Two?</b></div>
<div class="">Fulvio Domini (Brown University): “A novel non-probabilistic model of 3D cue integration explains both perception and action”</div>
<div class="">Irene Sperandio (University of Trento): “Dissociations between perception and action in size-distance scaling”</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session Two</b>:<b class=""> 3D Space and Visual Impairment</b></div>
<div class="">Ione Fine (University of Washington): “Do you hear what I see? How do early blind individuals experience object motion?”</div>
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<div class="">Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo (University of Waterloo): “The role of binocular vision in the development of visuomotor control and performance of fine motor skills”</div>
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<div class=""><b class="">Session Three</b>:<b class=""> Panel Discussion</b></div>
<div class="">Andrew Fitzgibbon (Microsoft), Matteo Carandini (University College London), Mar Gonzalez-Franco (Microsoft Research), and Jody Culham (Western University), share their thoughts on the future of 3D vision with an interactive Question and Answer
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<div class=""><font class=""><b class=""><u class="">Organisers</u></b>: Michael Morgan FRS (City, University of London), Paul Linton (City, University of London), Jenny Read (Newcastle University), Dhanraj Vishwanath (University of St Andrews), Sarah Creem-Regehr
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