Research that you can potentially take part in:
These are just a sample of the potential projects
- 1) Individual differences in Autism Spectrum traits in the typical population and autism spectrum disorder diagnosis, and the link to biological motion understanding
- a. Relationship to task instructions/attention
- b. Sensitivity/ adaptability to motion cues
- 2) Task distractibility by task-irrelevant visual information
- a. Link to individual differences
- b. Link to type of visual information
- 3) Paradoxical negative effects of attention: when attention decreases performance
- a. Link to motion-induced blindness
- b. Influence of contrast of the visual stimuli
- 4) Measuring the influence of noise in and on the brain
- a. Devising new ways to measure noise in the brain, mostly in terms of psychophysics
- b. Using the noise in the brain to achieve the best performance.