Research Areas

Camouflage

Research analyzing camouflage: strategies in nature, how to make it and how to break it   Read more …

Equisalience Function Analysis

A technique to compare the effects of stimulus salience across sensory properties and tasks
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Hick’s Law

Research exploring how and why the time to initiate a response increases with the number of possible choices   Read more …

Music Perception

Research exploring human sensitivity to the qualities that music can achieve through variations in scale (e.g., major vs. minor) Read more

Speed-Accuracy Tradeoffs of Aimed Movements

Research that explores two functions relating movement speed and accuracy, their generality, and the mechanisms that underlie them   Read more …

Texture Discrimination

Visual and auditory experiments aimed at figuring out what sorts of variations in physical energy are spontaneously discriminated by human observers.   Read more …