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Abtine Tavassoli, Ph.D. |
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Dario Ringach Laboratory @ UCLA |
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Department of Neurobiology |
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David Geffen School of Medicine |
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The University of California, Los Angeles |
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email: atavassoli AT mednet DOT ucla DOT edu |
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Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA, California |
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2008 - Present |
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PhD, Electrical Engineering, UT Austin, Texas |
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MS, Electrical Engineering, UT Austin, Texas |
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Diplôme d'Ingénieur, Polytech'Lille, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France |
2001 |
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Research Interests: |
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Resume: |
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My research interests include eye movements, visual attention, visual search, scene perception, visual working memory, color vision, and image processing. |
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A. Tavassoli & D.L. Ringach (2010, in press). "When your eyes see more than you do", Current Biology. |
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J.C. Theobald, A. Tavassoli, D.L. Ringach, & M.A. Frye. "Like humans, fruit flies solve the aperture problem". (submitted) |
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A. Tavassoli & D.L. Ringach (2009). "Dynamics of smooth pursuit maintenance", Journal of Neurophysiology, 102(1), p. 110-118. |
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A. Tavassoli, I. van der Linde, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack (2009). "Eye movements selective for spatial frequency and orientation during active visual search", Vision Research, 49(2), p. 173-181. |
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Science Direct Top 25 Hottest Articles. |
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A. Tavassoli, I. van der Linde, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack (2007). "Orientation anisotropies in visual search revealed by noise", Journal of Vision, 7(12):11, p. 1-8. |
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A. Tavassoli, I. van der Linde, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack (2007). "An efficient technique for revealing visual search strategies with classification images", Perception & Psychophysics, 69(1), p. 103-112. |
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A. Tavassoli & M.F. Becker (2004). "Optical correlation of frequency-shifted images in a photorefractive BSO correlator", Applied Optics, 43(8), p. 1695-1702. |
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I. van der Linde, U. Rajashekar, A. Tavassoli, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack, "The spectral properties of fixated natural image regions in visual recognition memory." (In Preparation) |
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A. Tavassoli & D.L. Ringach (2009), "Your eyes know more than you: higher oculometric than psychometric performance in a velocity discrimination task", Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL., Oct. 17-21, 2009. |
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A. Tavassoli & D.L. Ringach (2008), "White noise analysis of smooth pursuit eye movements", Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, Nov. 15-19, 2008. |
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A. Tavassoli, I. van der Linde, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack (2008), "Selectivity for multiple orientations in visual search", Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision., 8(6), p. 1078a. |
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R. Sapkota, S. Pardhan, A. Tavassoli, & I. van der Linde (2008). "Visual short-term memory for unfamiliar visual stimuli", Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 28(1), p. 99. |
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A. Tavassoli, I. van der Linde, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack (2006). "Noise unveils spatial frequency and orientation selectivity during visual search", Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, Vol. 6, No. 6, p. 450a. |
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I. van der Linde, A. Tavassoli, A.C. Bovik, & L.K. Cormack (2006). "Classification images reveal observer templates underlying the direct tilt illusion", Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, Vol. 6, No. 6, p. 451a. |
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A. Tavassoli, I. van der Linde, L.K. Cormack, & A.C. Bovik (2005). "The efficient use of classification images for the psychophysical investigation of visual search", AVA Xmas Meeting 2004, Perception, Vol. 34, No. 2, p. 250. |
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A. Tavassoli, L.K. Cormack, & A.C. Bovik (2004). "Classification images for motion perception", Houston Society for Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 21st Annual Meeting, Houston, TX. |
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A. Tavassoli, C. R. Palmer, & Cormack, L. K. (2003). "Frequency and space domain classification images for motion detection", Journal of Vision, 3(9), p. 397a. |
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A. Tavassoli & D.L. Ringach (2009). "The eyes are faster than the mind", 4th Annual Dynamics of Neural Microcircuits Symposium, The University of California, Los Angeles. |
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A. Tavassoli & D.L. Ringach (2008). "White noise analysis of smooth pursuit eye movements" (presentation of preliminary findings), 3rd Annual Dynamics of Neural Microcircuits Symposium, The University of California, Los Angeles. |
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