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4/2018 - Alexis Drain is awarded the Loh Tseng Tsai Scholarship. Congrats Alexis!

4/2018 - Amanda, Rachel, & Marissa join the PVL Lab. Welcome!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jessie Peissig

Presentations


Peissig, J. J. , Drain, A.,* & Bukach, C. M., (November 2017). Eyebrows are Used as a Visual Feature in Face Recognition. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Drain, A.,*  Bukach, C. M., & Peissig, J. J. (May 2017). Does Blocking the Eyebrows with Eyeglasses Disrupt Face Recognition Performance? Poster presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

Olson, C., Luu, G., ‡ Cole, Z., Ding, J., Peissig, J. J., & Bukach, C. M. (May 2017). Background Check: Perceptual Grouping cues reduce novice holistic processing of birds. Poster presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

Mousavi, M.* & Peissig, J. J. (November 2016). The Role of Eyelash Fullness and Length in Facial Attractiveness Mediated by Hormone Levels. Poster presented at the 24th Annual Workshop on Object Perception, Attention, and Memory (OPAM), Boston, MA.

Bukach, C. M., Nagasugi, L., Cooke, M., & Peissig, J. J. (May 2016). The Longer I See You, the Angrier You Look: The Time Course of Other-Race Effects in Expression Recognition. Poster presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

Peissig, J. J., Killian, A. C., & Mousavi, M. (May 2016). The Role of the Eyes and Makeup in Attractiveness. Poster presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

Sotamayor, C., ‡ Peissig J. J., & Sotamayor, C.* (May 2016). The Association Between Psychological Well-Being and Word Recognition in Advanced Age. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.

Klintsman, K. C. & Peissig, J. J. (April 2016). The Validation of a Database of Genuine Emotional Expressions. Poster presented at the 96th Annual Meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Long Beach, CA.

Castro, J.,* Peissig, J. J., & Bukach, C. (November 2015). How Disguises and Race Affect Face Recognition. Poster presented at the 23rd Annual Workshop on Object Perception, Attention, and Memory (OPAM), Chicago, IL.

Bukach, C., Peissig, J. J., Meredith, W., Minassian, S., & Winkler, A. (May 2015). Limits of Expertise: Investigating the Role of Holistic Processing in Visual Discrimination and Recognition. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

Castro, J.,* Peissig, J. J., & Bukach, C. (May 2015). The Use of Eyebrows as a Visual Feature. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete Beach, FL.

Peissig, J.J. & Killian, A.C. (August 2014). The Eyes Have It: Regional Differences in Makeup Use and Attractiveness Ratings. Talk given at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Peissig, J.J. & Dillon, C. (August 2014). Does Race Affect the Ability to Recognize Faces in Disguise? Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Peissig, J.J., Dillon, C., ‡ Saavedra, C., * & Bukach, C.  (May 2014).  Testing the Effects of Race on the Recognition of Disguised Faces.  Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, St. Pete's Beach,  FL.

Peissig, J. J. & Wiese, T. ‡ (November 2013).  The Role of Personality in Facial Emotion Expression Recognition. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Browning, E., ‡ Huynh, C. M., * & Peissig, J. J. (May 2013). Show Me Your Poker Face: Are Poker Players Better at Recognizing Emotional Expressions? Poster presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Bukach, C. M., Sohner, T. A., ‡ Wong, A. C. N., & Peissig, J. J. (May 2013). Birds of a Feather Flock Togehter...For Novices. Poster presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Killian, A. C. ‡ & Peissig, J. J. (May 2013). Regional Diffferences in the Effects of Makeup on Attractiveness. Poster presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Knoch*, J. M. & Peissig, J. J. (May 2013). The Effect of Motion Facial Attractiveness Ratings. Poster presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Saavedra, C., * Smith, P., ‡ & Peissig, J. J. (May 2013). The Relative Role of Eyes, Eyebrows, and Eye Region in Face Recognition. Poster presented at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Peissig, J. J., Kelley, S., Huynh, C. M., & Browning, E. D. (May 2012). The Role of Familiarity and Sex in Recognizing Spontaneous Emotional Expressions. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Douma, A., Moniz, E., Tarr, M. J., & Peissig, J. J. (May 2012).  Familiarity and the Recognition of Disguised Faces. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Killian, A. C., Guidangen, J. L. & Peissig, J. J. (May 2012). Increased Contrast using Computer Manipulations: An Exploitation of an Innate Attractiveness Preference in Female Faces? Poster presented at the 12th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Peissig, J. J. (March 2012). Show me your poker face: Recognizing emotional expressions. Invited speaker for the Neural Computation Chalk Talk Series, University of California San Diego.

Peissig, J. J., Vicente, G. I.,‡ Bouz, M.,* & Lujan, A.* (August 2010). Validation of a face database of genuine emotional expressions. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

Huynh, C.  M.,* Vicente, G. I.,‡ & Peissig, J. J. (May 2010). The effects of familiarity on genuine emotion recognition. Poster presented at the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Killian, A.,* Vuong, Q. C., Vettel, J., & Peissig, J. J. (May 2010). The recognition of faces, airplanes, and novel objects is impaired by contrast reversal. Poster presented at the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Moniz, E.,‡ Righi, G. Peissig, J. J, & Tarr, M. J. (May 2010). The Clark Kent effect: What is the role of familiarity and eyeglasses in recognizing disguised faces? Poster presented at the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Peissig, J. J., Goode, T.,‡ & Smith, P.‡ (May 2009). The role of eyebrows in face recognition: With, without, and different. Poster presented at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL.

Kawa, K., Jalali, C., Rodriguez, L., Trevitt, J. T., & Peissig, J. J. (2008). Effects of adenosine antagonists on two models of parkinsonian tremor. Poster presented at the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association in Boston, MA.

Peissig, J. J., Vettel, J., Nieto, M., & Tarr, M. (2007). Contrast reversal of faces and familiar objects shown at different viewpoints. Poster presented at the Fifteenth Annual Workshop on Object Perception, Attention, and Memory (OPAM 2007), Long Beach, CA.

Kung, C., Peissig, J. J., & Tarr, M. J.  (2005). Is region-of-interest overlap a reliable measure to support category specificity? Poster presented at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.

Peissig, J. J., Sanderson, M. I, Singer, J., Tanaka, J., Curran, T. & Sheinberg, D. L. (November 2004). Changes in visual evoked potentials during visual discrimination learning. Poster presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA. pdf

Anderson, B., Peissig, J. J., & Sheinberg, D. L. (May 2004). Visual XOR tasks are hard for monkeys. J. Vis., 4(8):731-731, 8 2004. ISSN 1534-7362. URL

Peissig, J. J., Kawasaki, K., & Sheinberg, D. L (May 2004).  Long-term familiarity as measured by evoked potentials in the monkey.  Paper presented at the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL. URL

Singer, J. M., Anderson, B., Peissig, J. J., & Sheinberg, D. L. (May 2004). Visual XOR tasks are easy for monkeys. J. Vis., 4(8):732-732, 8 2004. ISSN 1534-7362. URL

Kawasaki, K., Peissig, J. J., & Sheinberg, D. L. (November 2003). Changes in visual evoked potentials during visual discrimination learning. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA. pdf

Peissig, J. J., Vuong, Q. C., Harrison, M. C., & Tarr, M. J. (November 2003). Recognition of familiar objects is impaired by contrast reversal. Poster presented at the Eleventh Annual Workshop on Object Perception, Attention, and Memory (OPAM 2003), Vancouver, B.C., Canada. zip

Peissig, J. J., Vuong, Q. C., Harrison, M. C., & Tarr, M. J. (May 2003). Contrast reversals in faces and objects: The effect of albedo.  Poster presented at the Third Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL. zip or URL

Peissig, J. J. & Sheinberg, D. L. (November 2002). The effects of experience on recognition performance. Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, FL. zip

Peissig, J. J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E. A., & Biederman, I. (May 2002). Object recognition in pigeons:  The effects of spatial frequencies. Poster presented at the Second Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL. pdf or URL

Peissig, J. J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E. A., & Biederman, I. (November, 2001). Object recognition in pigeons. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Orlando, FL.

Peissig, J.J. (April, 2001). Do pigeons preferentially use high or low spatial frequencies when recognizing objects? Featured speaker at the Brain and Behavior Conference, Iowa City, IA.

Peissig, J. J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E. A., & Biederman, I. (March, 2001). Object recognition in pigeons:  The effect of a dynamic light source.  Paper presented at the International Comparative Cognition Conference, Melbourne, FL.

Peissig, J. J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E. A., & Biederman, I. (November, 1999). Stimulus size and the pigeon's ability to recognize objects.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Peissig, J. J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E. A., & Biederman, I. (November, 1999). Object recognition in pigeons: The role of stimulus features.  Poster presented at the Seventh Annual Workshop on Object Perception and Memory (OPAM 99), Los Angeles, CA.

Peissig, J.J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E.A., & Biederman, I. (April, 1999). The pigeon’s ability to form a generalized structural description.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Washington, D.C.

Wasserman, E.A., Peissig, J.J., & Astley, S.L. (March, 1999). Reinforcement mechanisms of superordinate category formation by pigeons.  Paper presented by E.A. Wasserman at the International Comparative Cognition Conference, Melbourne, FL.

Peissig, J.J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E.A., & Biederman, I. (November, 1998) The pigeon’s discrimination of single geons rotated in depth.  Paper presented by E.A. Wasserman at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Dallas, TX.

Peissig, J.J., Young, M.E., Wasserman, E.A., & Biederman, I. (May, 1997). The pigeon’s discrimination of single geons rotated in depth.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, 1997.