New lab publications 2004 - 2008

Zhang, S, Abbey, CK, Eckstein, MP,Virtual evolution for visual search in natural images results in behavioral receptive fields with inhibitory sourrounds, Visual Neuroscience, Special Issue on Natural Systems Analysis,(in press, 2009)

Eckstein, MP, Peterson MF, Pham BT, Droll JA, Statistical decision theory to relate neurons to behavior in the study of covert visual attention, Vision Research, Special Issue on Visual Attention(in press, 2009)

Droll JA, Eckstein MP, Gaze control and memory for objects while walking in a real world environment.Visual Cognition, Special Issue on Eye Guidance in Natural Scenes, (in press, 2009)

Droll, JA, Abbey CK, Eckstein MP, Learning cue validity through performance feedback, Journal of Vision (in press, 2009)

Castella C, Eckstein MP, Abbey CK, Kinkel K, Verdun FR, Saunder RS, Samei E, Bochud FO, Mass detection on mammograms: influence of signal shape uncertainty on human and model observers, Journal of the Opt. Soc. of Am. A, 26, 425-436 , (2009)

Peterson MF, Abbey, CK, Eckstein, MP, The surprising high human efficiency at learning to identify faces, Vision Research (in press, 2008)

Stone LS, Liston D., Beutter BR, Eckstein MP, Oculomotor Control: Perception and eye movements, New Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, edited by Larry Squire et al, Elsevier, (2008)

Abbey, C, Pham BT, Shimozaki SS, Eckstein MP, Contrast and stimulus information effects in rapid learning of a visual task, Journal of Vision, 8(2):8, (2008)

Castella C., Kinkel K, Descombes F, Eckstein MP, Sottas PE, Verdun FR, Bochud FO, Mamographic textures synthesis: second-generation clustered lumpy backgrounds using a genetic algorithm, Optics Express, 26;16:7595-607, (2008)

Eckstein MP, Beutter BR, Pham BT, Shimozaki SS, Stone LS. Similar neural representations of the target for saccades and perception during search. J Neuroscience, 27, 1266-70, (2007)
For a comment on above article see: A Single Route to Action? The Common Representation of Perceptual and Saccade Targets by Thérèse Collins J. Neurosci. 2007 27: 3935-3936

Shimozaki SS, Chen K, Abbey CK, Eckstein MP, The temporal dynamics of selective attention of the visual periphery as measured by classification images, Journal of Vision, 7(12):10, 1-20, (2007)

Abbey, C.K., Eckstein M.P., Classification images for simple detection and discrimination tasks in correlated noise, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 24, 110-124 (2007)

Castella, C.,  Abbey, C.K.,  Eckstein, M.P., Verdun, F.R., Kinkel, K., Bochud, F.O., Human linear template with mammographic backgrounds estimated with genetic algorithm, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 24, 1-12 (2007)

Castella C, Kinkel K, Eckstein MP, Sottas PE, Verdun FR, Bochud FO., Semiautomatic mammographic parenchymal patterns classification using multiple statistical features. Acad Radiol. 2014, 1486-1499, (2007)

Zhang Y, Pham, BT, Eckstein, M. P. (2007). Evaluation of internal noise methods for Hotelling model observers, Medical Physics, 34(8):3312-3322, (2007)

Schoonveld, W., Shimozaki, S. S., & Eckstein, M. P. Optimal observer model of single-fixation oddity search predicts a shallow set-size function. Journal of Vision, 7(10):1, 1-16 (2007)

Ludwig, C.H.J., Eckstein M.P., Brent R. Beutter, B.R., Limited flexibility in the filter underlying saccadic targeting, Vision Research, 47, 280-8, (2007)

Eckstein, M.P., Drescher B., Shimozaki, S.S., Attentional cues in real scenes, saccadic targeting and Bayesian priors, Psychological Science, 17, 973-80 (2006)

Zhang, Y, Pham, B.T., Eckstein, M. P., The Effect of Nonlinear Human Visual System Components on Performance of a Channelized Hotelling Observer Model in Structured Backgrounds, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 25, 1348-1362 (2006)

Abbey C.K., Eckstein, M.P., Classification images for detection, contrast discrimination, and identification tasks with a common ideal observer, Journal of Vision, 28; 6, 335-55, (2006)

Zhang Y., Abbey, C.K., Eckstein, M.P., Adaptive detection mechanisms in globally statistically nonstationary-oriented noise, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 23,1549-58, (2006)

Shimozaki, S. S., Kingstone, A., Olk, B., Stowe, R., & Eckstein, M. P., Classification images of two right hemisphere patients: A window into the attentional mechanisms of spatial neglect, Brain Research, 1080, 26-52, (2006)

Zhang, Y, Pham, B.P., Eckstein, M.P., Task-based model/human observer evaluation of SPIHT wavelet compression with human visual system-based quantization, Academic Radiology, 12(3), 324-336 (2005)

Shimozaki, S. S., Eckstein M.P., Abbey C.K. , Spatial profiles of local and nonlocal effects upon contrast detection/discrimination from classification images, Journal of Vision, 5, 45:57 (2005).

Eckstein, M. P., Abbey, C. K., Pham, B. T., & Shimozaki, S. S. Perceptual learning through optimization of attentional weighting: Human versus optimal Bayesian learner. Journal of Vision, 4(12), 1006-1019 (2004)

Avi Caspi, Brent R. Beutter, and Miguel P. Eckstein, The time course of visual information accrual guiding eye movement decisions, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencies,101: 13086-13090 (2004)

Eckstein, M.P., Pham B.T., Shimozaki, S.S., The footprints of visual attention during search with 100% valid and 100% invalid cues, Vision Research, 40, 1193-207 (2004)

Zhang, Y., Pham, B.T., Eckstein, M.P., Automated optimization of JPEG 2000 Encoder Options Based on Model Observer Performance for detecting variable signals in X-ray coronary angiograms, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 23, 459-474 (2004)

Zhang, Y., Pham, B.T., Eckstein, M.P., Evaluation of JPEG 2000 encoder options: human and model observer detection of variable signals in X-ray coronary angiograms. IEEE Trans Med Imaging.23 :613-32 (2004)

Bochud, F.O., Abbey, C.K., Eckstein, M.P., Search for lesions in mammograms: statistical characterization of observer responses. Medical Physics, 31, 24-36 (2004)