B.A. from Cornell University in 1984
Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989

Current Research Interests: Visual object recognition, visual categorization, face recognition, perceptual expertise, the role of lighting effects in high-level vision, visual navigation, spatial updating, psychophysical evaluation of computer data presentation.

Methodologies: Computer-Graphics Psychophysics, functional MRI, Event Related Potentials, Virtual Reality in Large Scale Environments.

Hobbies: Cycling, Wood Working

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Contact:

Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences
Brown University
190 Thayer Street, Room 229
Providence, RI 02912

office: 401.863.1148
fax: 401.863.2255
email: Michael_Tarr@brown.edu


Lab members in PEN:

Bruno Rossion, post doctoral fellow
Yi Cheng, graduate student
Chun-Chia Kung, graduate student


 
 
 
 
 
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