Presentations

Papers and Presentations

Ph.D. Dissertation. 2003. Vision Science, University of California at Berkeley. How Global Perceptual Context Changes Local Contrast Processing.

M.S. Thesis. 1999. Vision Science, University of California at Berkeley. On the Differences Between Peripheral and Foveal Pattern Masking.

1st Undergraduate Thesis. 1990. Physics, Hampshire College. Modeling of Hysteretic Magnetostriction.

2nd Undergraduate Thesis. 1990. Physics, Hampshire College. Chaotic Behavior of Resistor-Inductor-Diode Circuits.

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Barghout, L., Palmer, S. E., & Tyler, C. W. (2003). Masking by edge-induced illusory contours depends on contrast polarity [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 3(9):654, 654a, doi:10.1167/3.9.654.

Barghout, L., Palmer, S.E., & Tyler, C.W. (2002). Can illusory contours and grouping produce spatial masking? [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 2(7):359, 359a, doi:10.1167/2.7.359.

Barghout, L. Palmer, S.E. & Tyler, C.W. (2001). Contrast threshold masking by figure/ground perception. Association for Research in Vision And Ophthalmology Annual Meeting.

Barghout, L. Palmer, S.E. & Tyler, C.W. (2000) Masking by edge-induced illusory contours.. Journal of Vision, 2(7):359, 359a, doi:10.1167/2.7.359

Barghout-Stein, L., Tyler, C.W. & Klein, S.A. (1999) Are local filtering and contour integration complementary visual process? Association for Research In Vision And Ophthalmology. Annual Meeting.

Barghout-Stein, L, Tyler, C.W., & Klein, S. A. (1997) Partitioning mechanisms of masking: contrast transducer versus multiplicative noise. Proceedings of SPIE -- Volume 3016. Human Vision and Electronic Imaging II, Bernice E. Rogowitz, Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas, Editors.

Barghout-Stein, L. & Tyler, C.W. (1996) Is contrast masking due to transducer compression, divisive inhibition or uncertainty? Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Annual Meeting.

Barghout-Stein, L.,& Tyler, C.W. (1995) . Comparison of masking behavior according to three different models: contrast transducer, divisive inhibition and multiplicative noise. Invest. Opthathal. Vis. Sci. (Suppl), 36, S905.

Barghout-Stein, L. & Tyler, C.W. (1994) A New Computational Analysis of Spatial Frequency Mechanisms. Invest. Opthathal. Vis. Sci. (Suppl) 35, 2007

Klien, S.A., Carney, T., Barghout-Stein, L. & Tyler, C.W. (1997) Five types of visual masking. Proceedings of SPIE -- Volume 3016 Human Vision and Electronic Imaging II, Bernice E. Rogowitz, Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas, Editors, June 1997, pp. 13-24

Sablik, M.J., Jiles, D.C. & Barghout, L. (1989). First Principles Approach To Magnetostrictive Hysteresis. IEEE Trans. Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.

Tyler, C.W., Barghout, L. & Kontsevich, L.L. (1993) Computational reconstruction of the mechanisms of human stereopsis. In Lawton TB (ed). SPIE Proceedings (Computational Vision Based on Neurobiology, July 6-9, 1993, Pacific Grove, CA.) 2054, 52-68.

Tyler, C.W., Kontsevich, L.L. & Barghout, L.. (1993). Threshold elevation functions. Association for Research in Vision And Ophthalmology. Annual Meeting.

Tyler, C.W., Barghout, L. & Kontsevich, L.L. (1993) Surprises in analyzing the mechanisms underlying threshold elevation functions. Invest. Opthalmol. Vis. Sci., 34(4), 819.

Tyler, C.W. & Barghout, L. (1992) Multiple Channels in stereoscopic masking: a computational analysis. Association for Research in Research in Vision And Ophthalmology. Annual Meeting.

Tyler, Christopher, Kontsevich, L.L. & Barghout, Lauren. Understanding Threshold Elevation Functions I. Discrete Excitatory Channels. Vision Res. (submitted).

Tyler, Christopher, Barghout, Lauren. Understanding Threshold Elevation Functions. II. Continuous Excitatory Channels. Vision Res. (submitted)