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SUMMARY:Theories of Object Perception
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LOCATION:Prince of Wales Hotel\, 6 Picton St\, Niagara-on-the-Lake\, Canada\,  L0S 1J0
DESCRIPTION:<p>Object perception is one of our most fundamental yet least-understood cognitive capacities.&nbsp\;The goal of this workshop (co-organized by James Elder and Kevin Lande) is to bring together researchers to bridge biological\, computational\, and philosophical approaches to object perception.</p>\n<p>The event will be streamed on Zoom (see attached program for schedule and details).</p>\n<p>Speakers include</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gunnar Schmidtmann (University of Plymouth)</li>\n<li>Phil Kellman (UCLA)</li>\n<li>Nick Baker (Loyola University)</li>\n<li>Kevin Lande (York University)</li>\n<li>Sami Yousif (The Ohio State University)</li>\n<li>Vlad Ayzenberg (Temple University)</li>\n<li>Dirk Bernhardt-Walther (University of Toronto)</li>\n<li>Peter Kohler (York University)</li>\n<li>Tim Oleskiw (University of Regina)</li>\n<li>James Elder (York University)</li>\n<li>Anitha Pasupathy (University of Washington)</li>\n<li>Kohitij Kar (York University)</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We will also have two friendly debates.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the importance of boundaries vs. regions for object perception (with opposing positions led by Nick Baker and Vlad Ayzenberg)</li>\n<li>On the importance of analytical vs. deep learning models (with opposing teams positions led by Anitha Pasupathy and Kohitij Kar).&nbsp\;</li>\n</ul>
ORGANIZER;CN=Kevin J. Lande:
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