Robert Allison York Research Chair – Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Research Interests

Psychophysical and computational methods to study depth perception in natural and virtual environments;
The design of the human-computer interface for virtual reality and simulator systems;
Machine vision; the measurement and analysis of eye movements and related applications; and the measurement and perception of human motion.

Bio

Rob obtained his Ph.D. in Biology from York University in 1998.

Selected Publications

(with Howard, I. P.) “Depth perception with persisting and dynamic textures.”Vision Research, in press, 2000.
(with Howard, I. P.) “Temporal dependencies in resolving monocular and binocular cue conflict in slant perception.”Vision Research, 40: 1869 – 1885, 2000.
(with Eizenman, M., and Cheung B) “Combined head and eye tracking system for dynamic testing of the vestibular system.”IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 43(11): 1073-1082, 1996.

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