Dept. of Psychology
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9660
VOICE: 805-893-3853
FAX:
805-893-4303
Email Address
: shimozak@psych.ucsb.edu
RESEARCH
INTERESTS
Color and lightness constancy, spatial vision, visual attention, eye movements.
PUBLICATIONS
Shimozaki,
S.S., Harber, P., Barrett, T., & Loisides, P. (1988) Subjective tolerance
of respirator loads and its relationship to physiologic effects. American
Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 49, 108-116.
Thomas,
J., Olzak, L., & Shimozaki, S. S. (1992) Using distinctive Fourier
components to discriminate between complex patterns. Ophthalmic and
Physiological Optics, 12, 189-192.
Thomas,
J., Olzak, L., & Shimozaki, S. S. (1993) The role of Fourier components
in discrimintion between two types of plaid patterns. Vision Research,
33(11), 1573-9.
Shimozaki,
S.S. (1994) Simultaneous contrast and adaptation effects on lightness judgments.
Doctoral dissertation. UMI, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Eckstein, M.,P., & Thomas., J.P. (1999) The
maintenance of apparent luminance of an object. Journal
of Experimental Psychology : Human Perception and Performance, 25(5),
1433-53.
Eckstein,
M.P., Thomas, J.P., Palmer, J, & Shimozaki, S.S. (2000) A signal detection
model predicts the effects of set-size in visual search accuracy for feature,
conjunction and disjunction displays, Perception and Psychophysics,62(3),
425-451.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Thomas, J.P., & Eckstein, M.P. (2001) Luminance modulation
effects on local and nonlocal contrast judgments. Perception and
Psychophysics,in press.
Under Review
Shimozaki,
S.S., Eckstein, M.P., & Abbey, C.K. (2001) Stimulus
information contaminates psychophysical tests of independent neural representations.
Journal
of Vision.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Eckstein, M.P., & Abbey, C.K. (2001) Validity
effects in a cueing task without limited resources: an ideal observer analysis.
Psychological
Science.
In Preparation
Shimozaki,
S., Zelinsky, G., Merigan, W., Hayhoe, M., Weinstein, A., & Ballard,
D. Spatial memory and saccade
targeting deficits in visual search after left and right parietal injury.
SELECTED
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Shimozaki,
S., & Thomas, J. (1992) Lightness constancy and adaptation to illumination
varying as a temporal sinusoid.Advances
in Color Vision, Optical Society of America Technical Digest Series, 4,
69-71.
Shimozaki,
S., Thomas, J., & Eckstein, M. (1994) Adaptation and contrast effects
on lightness judgments. Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, 25,
120.
Pelz,
J., Hayhoe, M., Shimozaki, S., & Ballard, D.M. (1994)Trade-off
between eye movements and working memory in natural tasks. Investigative
Ophthalmology and Visual Science (ARVO meeting abstracts, May 1995), 36(4),
S14.
Shimozaki,
S., Eckstein, M., & Thomas, J. (1994) The maintenance of lightness
constancy for an object.Investigative
Ophthalmology and Visual Science (ARVO meeting abstracts, May 1995), 36(4),
S639.
Shimozaki,
S., Merigan, W., Zelinsky, G., Hayhoe, M.,& Ballard, D. (1996)Spatial
memory and saccade targeting deficits from left parietal injury. Investigative
Ophthalmology and Visual Science (ARVO meeting abstracts, May 1996), 37(3),
S181, 1996.
Shimozaki,
S.,Weinstein, A., Hayhoe, M.,Merigan,
W., Zelinsky, G., & Ballard, D.(1997)
Eye tracking of a right parietal patient and normal subjects during the
7/24 spatial recall test and object memory tests.Conference
of the Rotman Institute on Memory Disorders, in Brain and Cognition,
35, 388-92.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Greenlee, M.W., Thomas, J.P., & Hennig, J.(1998)
Color memory with a changing illuminant : an fMRI psychophysical comparison
study.The 4th International Conference
on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, in NeuroImage, 7(4), S316.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Abbey, C.K., Eckstein, M.P. (2000) Ideal
observer analysis of visual search : is performance improvement from feature
to disjunction tasks explained by stimulus information? Investigative Ophthalmology
and Visual Science (ARVO meeting abstracts, May 2000), 41(4), S423.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Abbey, C.K., Eckstein, M.P. (2001) Validity
effects in the Posner task without enhanced processing or limited resources:
an ideal observer analysis. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
(ARVO meeting abstracts, May 2001), in press.
Shimozaki,
S.S., Abbey, C.K., Eckstein, M.P. (2001, submitted) An
ideal observer with channels predicts search performance of spatial frequency
and orientation. European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Kudadasi,
Turkey, August, 2001.
SOME WEBSITES
http://www.harmony-central.com