News

2022

July 2022: Arun joins the journal eLife as a Reviewing Editor!
July 2022: Arun's review on compositionality in object perception is now published in the European Journal of Neuroscience!
July 2022: Pramod & Harish's work on human peripheral blur is now published in Vision Research!
June 2022: Thomas receives the Troscianko Travel Award for his talk at the European Conference on Visual Perception in August!
June 2022: Jhilik receives a travel grant for her talk at the European Conference on Visual Perception in August!
Apr 2022: Georgin receives the SERB Travel Award for attending the Vision Science Society meeting in May!
Feb 2022: Georgin wins the VSS Travel Award for attending the Vision Science Society meeting in May!
Feb 2022: Harish's paper on how the brain cracks CAPTCHAs is accepted in Journal of Neurophysiology!
Feb 2022: Our new monkey lab is featured in Times of India! Dec 2021: Our collaborative work with Prof Rajiv Soundararajan (ECE, IISc) on understanding perceived video quality of AI-predicted videos is now published in Signal Processing: Image Communication!

Dec 2021: Pramod's paper on improving machine vision using human perception is now published in IEEE TPAMI!
Nov 2021: Georgin, Harish, Thomas, Jhilik and Zhivago's methods paper about our dream monkey lab is now accepted in eLife!
Nov 2021: Aakash's study on how visual processing predicts reading fluency in children is accepted in JEP:G!
Apr 2021: Aakash wins the Institute medal for best thesis from BSSE!
Mar 2021: Georgin receives the Elsevier/Vision Research Travel Award for presenting at the V-VSS 2021!
Feb 2021: Georgin, Pramod and Harish's study on perception in deep networks and brains is accepted in Nature Communications!

Oct 2020: Zhivago's study on perceptual priming is published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience!
Oct 2020: Shubhankar Saha is awarded the Prime Minister's Research Fellowship!
Sep 2020: Georgin's paper on perception of global and local shape is accepted in Journal of Vision!
July 2020: Pramod's paper on improving machine vision using human perception is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis & Machine Intelligence.
May 2020: Aakash receives the Elsevier/Vision Research Award for presenting at the virtual VSS 2020.
May 2020: Aakash's paper on jumbled word reading is now published in eLife!
Feb 2020: Georgin wins the VSS 2020 T-shirt and graphics design contest.
Feb 2020: Aakash defends his thesis and is off to explore the startup world. All the best Dr. Aakash!

Nov 2019: Aakash's paper on comparing letter representations in Telugu & Malayalam readers is published in Psychological Science.
Sep 2019: Ratan, the first PhD student from the lab, receives the Institute medal for best thesis from CNS. Congrats Ratan!
Aug 2019: Aakash's paper on comparing letter representations in Telugu & Malayalam readers is accepted in Psychological Science.
July 2019: Aakash wins the Algonauts Challenge, and gets a travel award to present his winning entry at the Algonauts workshop at MIT.
July 2019: Harish's paper on comparing humans and machines on face categorization is out in Journal of Vision.
April 2019: Georgin is admitted to the Brains Minds and Machines course with full scholarship!
Feb 2019: Harish publishes his work in Scientific Reports on how human expectations can be used to improve machine vision.
Feb 2019: Prabaha and Jhilik publish a Journal Club article in Journal of Neuroscience.

Nov 2018: Pramod defends his thesis and is off to join Nancy Kanwisher's lab at MIT!
Nov 2018: Harish receives travel award to attend SFN 2018.
May 2018: Georgin and Aakash receive travel awards to attend VSS 2018.
Mar 2018: Ratan's paper on multiplicative mixing is accepted in PNAS!

Dec 2017: Pramod, Prabaha, Georgin & Aakash are off to the BrainModes meeting in NBRC.
August 2017: Pramod's paper on symmetry is accepted in Psychological Science!
August 2017: Pramod is off to attend the Brains Minds and Machines summer course at Woods Hole.
July 2017: Arun has been awarded a Senior Fellowship from the Wellcome-DBT India Alliance.
July 2017: Arun is now on the Abstract Review Committee for the Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting
June 2017: Harish's paper on understanding how targets, nontargets and context feature contribute to object detection is published in APnP.
April 2017: Pramod is an organizer of the "Mutual Benefits of Cognitive and Computer Vision" workshop at ICCV 2017.
May 2017: Ratan is the first PhD from the lab and is off to join the labs of Jim DiCarlo & Nancy Kanwisher at MIT!
April 2017: Harish & Pramod secure travel funding for VSS 2017!