Publications

Journal Articles, Books, and Book Chapters

Pomplun, M., Silva, E., Ronda, J.M., Cain, S.W., Münch, M.Y. & Duffy, J.F. (submitted). The effects of circadian phase, time awake, and imposed sleep restriction on performing complex visual tasks: Evidence from comparative visual search.

Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). How does text in real-world scenes attract attention?

Wang, H.C., Hsu, L.C., Tien, Y.M. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). Using Latent Semantic Analysis to estimate semantic transparency and study how two-character Chinese words are accessed under different transparency conditions.

Hwang, A.D. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). The dynamics of top-down and bottom-up control of visual attention during search in complex scenes.

Mariwa, H.P., Xu, Y. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). Piecewise mental rotation.

Pomplun, M., Sunkara, S., Fairley, A.V. & Xiao, M. (submitted). Using pupil size as a measure of cognitive workload in video-based eye-tracking studies.

Schneps, M., Rose, T., Greenhill, L. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). Peripheral Sensitivity Linked to Dyslexia is an Advantage in Astrophysics.

Pomplun, M. (undergraduate textbook to appear in 2013). Hands-On Computer Vision. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing.

Pomplun, M. & Suzuki, J. (edited book to appear in 2012). Developing and Applying Biologically-Inspired Vision Systems: Interdisciplinary Concepts. Hershey, Pennsylvania: IGI Global.

Schneier, F.R., Pomplun, M., Sy, M. & Hirsch, J. (to appear). Neural response to eye contact and paroxetine treatment in generalized social anxiety disorder. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging.

Hwang, A.D., Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2011). Semantic guidance of eye movements in real-world scenes. Vision Research, 51, 1192-1205.

Spering, M., Pomplun, M. & Carrasco, M. (2011). Tracking without perceiving: A dissociation between eye movements and motion perception. Psychological Science, 22, 216-225.

Garaas, T. W., & Pomplun, M. (2011). Distorted object perception following whole-field adaptation of saccadic eye movements. Journal of Vision, 11(1):2, 1–11.

Nestor, P.G., Klein, K., Pomplun, M., Niznikiewicz, M. & McCarley, R.W. (2010). Gaze cueing of attention in schizophrenia: Individual differences in neuropsychological functioning and symptoms. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 32, 281-288.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2010). The visual implications of inspection time. In D. Zhang, Y. Wang, and W. Kinsner (Eds.), Advances in Cognitive Informatics. New York: Springer, pp. 62-71.

Cohen, N.J., Pomplun, M., Gold, B.J. & Sekuler, R. (2010). Sex differences in the production and acquisition of complex skilled movements. Experimental Brain Research, 205, 183-193.

Wang, H.C., Pomplun, M., Chen, M., Ko, H. & Rayner, K. (2010). Estimating the effect of word predictability on eye movements in Chinese reading using latent semantic analysis and transitional probability. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 63, 1374-1386.

Wang, H.-C., Hwang, A. D. & Pomplun, M. (2010). Object Frequency and Predictability Effects on Eye Fixation Durations in Real-World Scene Viewing. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 3(3):3, 1-10.

Luo, G., Garaas, T., Pomplun, M., & Peli, E. (2010). Inconsistency between peri-saccadic mislocalization and compression: Evidence for separate “what” and “where” visual systems. Journal of Vision, 10(12):32, 1–8,

Hwang, A.D., Higgins, E.C. & Pomplun, M. (2009). A model of top-down attentional control during visual search in complex scenes. Journal of Vision, 9 (5):25, 1-18.

Garaas, T. W. & Nieuwenhuis, T., & Pomplun, M. (2008). A gaze-contingent paradigm for studying continuous saccadic adaptation. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 168, 334-340.

Gold, B.J., Pomplun, M., Rice, N.J., & Sekuler, R. (2008). A new way to quantify the fidelity of imitation: Preliminary results with gesture sequences. Experimental Brain Research, 187, 139-152.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2008). Inspection time and visual-perceptual processing. Vision Research, 48, 523-537.

Xiao, M., Wong, M., Umali, M., & Pomplun, M. (2007). Using eye-tracking to study audio-visual perceptual integration. Perception, 36, 1391-1395.

Xu, Y., Higgins, E.C., Xiao, M., & Pomplun, M. (2007). Mapping the color space of saccadic selectivity in visual search. Cognitive Science, 31, 877-887.

Carbone, E. & Pomplun, M. (2007). Motion misperception caused by attentional feedback connections: A neural model simulating the Fröhlich effect. Psychological Research, 71, 709-715.

Pomplun, M. (2007). Advancing Area Activation towards a General Model of Eye Movements in Visual Search. In W.D. Gray (Ed.), Integrated Models of Cognitive Systems. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 120-131.

Pomplun, M., Carbone, E., Koesling, H., Sichelschmidt, L. & Ritter, H. (2006). Computational Models of Visual Tagging. In G. Rickheit & I. Wachsmuth (Eds.), Situated Communication. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 213-246.

Pomplun, M. (2006). Saccadic selectivity in complex visual search displays. Vision Research, 46, 1886-1900.

Essig, K., Pomplun, M. & Ritter, H. (2006). A neural network for 3D gaze recording with binocular eye trackers. International Journal of Parallel, Emergent, and Distributed Systems, 21 (2), 79-95.

Jang, S.W., Pomplun, M., Kim, G.Y. & Choi, H.I. (2005). Adaptive robust estimation of affine parameters from block motion vectors. Image and Vision Computing, 23 (14), 1250–1263.

Tsotsos, J.K., Liu, Y., Martinez-Trujillo, J.C., Pomplun, M., Simine, E. & Zhou, K. (2005). Attending to Visual Motion. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 100, 4-30.

Tarasevich, P., Pomplun, M., Fillion, S. & Broberg, D. (2005). The Enhanced Restricted Focus Viewer. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 19 (1), 35-54.

Martinez-Trujillo, J.C., Tsotsos, J.K., Simine, E., Pomplun, M., Wildes, R., Treue, S., Heinze, H.J. & Hopf, J.M. (2005). Selectivity for Speed Gradients in Human Area MT/V5. Neuroreport, 16 (5), 435-438.

Shen, J., Reingold, E. M., Pomplun, M. & Williams, D. E. (2003).  Saccadic selectivity during visual search: The influence of central processing difficulty.  In J. Hyönä, R. Radach & H. Deubel (Eds), The Mind's Eyes: Cognitive and Applied Aspects of Eye Movement Research (pp. 65-88). Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Publishers.

Shen, J., Reingold, E.M. & Pomplun, M. (2003). Guidance of Eye Movements during Conjunctive Visual Search: The Distractor-Ratio Effect. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology 57, 76-96.

Pomplun, M., Shen, J. & Reingold, E.M. (2003). Area activation: A computational model of saccadic selectivity in visual search. Cognitive Science 27, 299 - 312.

Charness, N., Reingold, E.M., Pomplun, M. & Stampe, D.M. (2001). The perceptual aspect of skilled performance in chess: Evidence from eye movements. Memory & Cognition, 29, 1146-1152.

Pomplun, M., Reingold, E.M. & Shen, J. (2001). Investigating the visual span in comparative search: The effects of task difficulty and divided attention. Cognition 81, B57-B67.

Pomplun, M., Reingold, E.M. & Shen, J. (2001). Peripheral and parafoveal cueing and masking effects on saccadic selectivity in a gaze-contingent window paradigm. Vision Research 41, 2757 - 2769.

Pomplun, M., Sichelschmidt, L., Wagner, K., Clermont, T., Rickheit, G. & Ritter, H. (2001). Comparative visual search: A difference that makes a difference. Cognitive Science 25 (1),  3-36.

Reingold, E.M., Charness, N., Pomplun, M. & Stampe, D.M. (2001). Visual Span in Expert Chess Players: Evidence from Eye Movements. Psychological Science 12, 49-56.

Shen, J., Reingold, E.M. & Pomplun, M. (2000). Distractor ratio influences patterns of eye movements during visual search. Perception 29, 241-250.

Mataric, M. & Pomplun, M. (1998). Fixation behavior in observation and imitation of human movement. Cognitive Brain Research 7, 191-202.

Pomplun, M. (1998). Analysis and Models of Eye Movements in Comparative Visual Search. Göttingen: Cuvillier  (Ph.D. thesis).

Pomplun, M., Rieser, H., Ritter, H. & Velichkovsky, B.M. (1997). Augenbewegungen als kognitionswissenschaftlicher Forschungsgegenstand. In Kluwe, R.H. (Ed.), Kognitionswissenschaft: Strukturen und Prozesse intelligenter Systeme, 65-106. Wiesbaden: Deutscher Universitätsverlag.

Pomplun, M., Velichkovsky, B.M. & Ritter, H. (1996). Disambiguating complex visual information: Towards communication of personal views of a scene. Perception 25 (8), 931-948.

Velichkovsky, B.M., Pomplun, M. & Rieser, H. (1996). Attention and communication: Eye-movement-based research paradigms. In Zangemeister, W.H., Stiehl, H.S. & Freksa, C. (Eds.), Visual Attention and Cognition, 125-154. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Velichkovsky, B.M., Challis, B.H. & Pomplun, M. (1995). Arbeitsgedächtnis und Arbeit mit dem Gedächtnis: Visuell-räumliche und weitere Komponenten der Verarbeitung. Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie 4, 672-701.

Pomplun, M. (1994). Aufmerksamkeitsverteilungen in ambigen Bildern und ein vielseitiges Programmpaket für Eyetracking-Experimente. Diploma Thesis, Technical Faculty of the University of Bielefeld.

Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings

Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2011). The attraction of visual attention to texts in real-world scenes. Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2011, Boston, Massachusetts.

Hwang, A.D., Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2009). Semantic guidance of eye movements during real-world scene inspection. Proceedings of the Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2009, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Garaas, T.W., Duzcu, H., Marino, F. & Pomplun, M. (2009). A design for real-time neural modeling on the GPU incorporating dendritic computation. Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks and Intelligent Information Processing (ANNIIP 2009). Milan, Italy.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2009). Autonomous camera control by neural models in robotic vision systems. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO 2009). Milan, Italy.

Garaas, T.W., Pepe, R., Lo, H.Z., Nestor, P.G. & Pomplun, M. (2009). Neural adaptability and inspection time. Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI 2009), Hong Kong, China.

Ding, W., Chen, P., Al-Mubaid, H. & Pomplun, M. (2009). A Gaze-Controlled Interface to Virtual Reality Applications for Motor- and Speech-Impaired Users. Proceedings of the 2009 HCI International, San Diego, California.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2007). Elementary Motion Analysis Using a Retina-Inspired Neural Network. Proceedings of BIONETICS 2007, Workshop on Computing and Communications from Biological Systems: Theory and Applications (CCBS 2007). Budapest, Hungary.

Xiao, M., Garaas, T. & Pomplun, M. (2007). A Robust Neural Network Approach for Determining 3D Gaze Position. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII 2007), Beijing, China.

Garaas, T.W., Xiao, M. & Pomplun, M. (2007). Personalized spell checking using neural networks. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII 2007), Beijing, China.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2007). The Visual Implications of Inspection Time. In D. Zhang, Y. Wang, and W. Kinsner (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics , 2007 (pp. 62 - 71). Lake Tahoe, California, USA.

Hwang, A.D., Higgins, E.C. & Pomplun, M. (2007). How chromaticity guides visual search in real-world scenes. Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2007, Nashville, Tennessee.

Umali, M. & Pomplun, M. (2005). Voluntary versus Involuntary Perceptual Switching: Mechanistic Differences in Viewing an Ambiguous Figure. In B.G. Bara, L. Barsalou & M. Bucciarelli (Eds.),  Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2005, Stresa, Italy, pp. 2218-2223.

Carbone, E. & Pomplun, M. (2005). Simulating the Fröhlich Effect of Motion Misperception as a Result of Top-Down Attentional Modulation in the Visual System. In B.G. Bara, L. Barsalou & M. Bucciarelli (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2005, Stresa, Italy, pp. 390-395.

Pomplun, M., Carbone. E., Sichelschmidt, L., Velichkovsky, B.M. & Ritter, H. (2005). How to Disregard Irrelevant Stimulus Dimensions: Evidence from Comparative Visual Search. In W. Kinsner, D. Zhang, Y. Wang & J. Tsai (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics (ICCI 2005), University of California, Irvine, USA, pp. 183-192.

Xiao, M., Hyppolite, J.R., Pomplun, M., Sunkara, S. & Carbone, E. (2005). Compensating for the Eye-Hand Span Improves Gaze Control in Human-Computer Interfaces. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII 2005), Las Vegas, Nevada (on CD).

Maw, N.N. & Pomplun, M. (2004). Studying Human Face Recognition with the Gaze-Contingent Window Technique. In K. Forbus, D. Gentner & T. Regier (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2004, Chicago, Illinois, pp. 927-932.

Essig, K., Pomplun, M. & Ritter, H. (2004). Application of a Novel Neural Approach to 3D Gaze Tracking: Vergence Eye-Movements in Autostereograms. In K. Forbus, D. Gentner & T. Regier (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2004, Chicago, Illinois, pp. 357-362.

Koesling, H., Carbone, E., Pomplun, M., Sichelschmidt, L. & Ritter, H. (2004). When More Seems Less – Non-Spatial Clustering in Numerosity Estimation. Proceedings of the Early Cognitive Vision Workshop, May 28 - June 1, 2004, Isle of Skye, Scotland.

Tsotsos, J.K., Pomplun, M., Martinez-Trujillo, J.C. & Zhou, K. (2004). Attending to Visual Motion: Localizing and Classifying Affine Motion Patterns. Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision, May 17 - 20, 2004, London, Ontario, pp. 452-462.

Hyppolite, J.R., Pomplun, M. & Carbone, E. (2004). The Eye-Hand Span in Human-Computer Interaction. Proceedings of the 18th National Conference On Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2004, Indiana University/Purdue University (IUPUI), Indianapolis, Indiana, April 15-17, 2004.

Jang, S., Pomplun, M. & Shin, M.C. (2003). Block Matching Integrating Intensity, Hue and Range. In B. Michaelis & G. Krell (Eds.), Pattern Recognition. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) 2781. Proceedings of the 25th DAGM Symposium, Magdeburg, Germany (pp. 442-449). Berlin: Springer.

Inamdar, S. & Pomplun, M. (2003). Comparative Search Reveals the Tradeoff between Eye Movements and Working Memory Use in Visual Tasks. In R. Alterman & D. Kirsh (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2003, Boston, Massachusetts, pp. 599-604.

Pomplun, M. & Sunkara, S. (2003). Pupil dilation as an indicator of cognitive workload in human-computer interaction. In D. Harris, V. Duffy, M. Smith & C. Stephanidis (Eds.), Human-Centred Computing: Cognitive, Social, and Ergonomic Aspects. Vol. 3 of the Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2003, Crete, Greece, 542-546.

Sunkara, S. & Pomplun, M. (2003). Evaluating Human-Computer Interface Usability based on Pupillary Response. 17th National Conference on Undergraduate Research, NCUR 2003, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Jang, S., Pomplun, M., Kim, G. & Choi, H. (2003). Extracting Motion Model Parameters with Robust Estimation. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) 2667. Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2003) (pp. 633-642). Berlin: Springer.

Tsotsos, J.K., Pomplun, M., Liu, Y., Martinez-Trujillo, J.C. & and Simine, E. (2002). Attending to Motion: Localizing and Classifying Motion Patterns in Image Sequences. In H.H. Bülthoff, S.-W. Lee, T.A. Poggio, C. Wallraven (Eds.), Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Biologically Motivated Computer Vision, BMCV 2002, Tübingen, Germany, 439-452. 

Pomplun, M., Trujillo-Martinez, J., Simine, E., Liu, Y., Treue, S. & Tsotsos, J.K. (2002). A neurally-inspired model for detecting and localizing simple motion patterns in image sequences. Proceedings of the 4th Workshop Dynamic Perception, Bochum, Germany, 47-52.

Pomplun, M., Ivanovic, N., Reingold, E.M., Shen, J. (2001). Empirical Evaluation of a Novel Gaze-Controlled Zooming Interface. In M.J. Smith, G. Salvendy, D. Harris & R.J. Koubek (Eds.), Usability Evaluation and Design: Cognitive Engineering, Intelligent Agents and Virtual Reality. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction 2001, New Orleans, USA.

Pomplun, M. & Mataric, M.J. (2000). Evaluation metrics and results of human arm movement imitation. Proceedings of the First IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids-2000), MIT, Cambridge, MA.

Pomplun, M., Reingold, E.M., Shen, J. & Williams, D.E. (2000). The area activation model of saccadic selectivity in visual search. In Gleitman, L.R. & Joshi, A.K. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty Second Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, 375-380. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Pomplun, M. & Ritter, H. (1999). A three-level model of comparative visual search. In Hahn, M. & Stoness, S.C. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, 543-548.

Clermont, T., Pomplun, M., Prestin, E. & Rieser, H. (1998). Eye-movement research and the investigation of dialogue structure. In J. Hulstijn & A. Nijholt (Eds.), Formal Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Twente Workshop on Language Technology, 61-75.

Velichkovsky, B.M., Sprenger, A. & Pomplun, M. (1997). Auf dem Weg zur Blickmaus: Die Beeinflussung der Fixationsdauer durch kognitive und kommunikative Aufgaben. In Liskowsky, R., Velichkovsky, B.M. & Wünschmann, W. (Eds.), Software-Ergonomie '97: Usability Engineering, 317-327.

Pomplun, M., Velichkovsky, B.M. & Ritter, H. (1994). An artificial neural network for high precision eye movement tracking. In Nebel, B. & Dreschler-Fischer, L. (Eds.), Lecture notes in artificial intelligence: AI-94 Proceedings, 63-69. Berlin: Springer Verlag.

Other Conference Presentations

Higgins, E.C., Pomplun, M., Tran, R. & Rayner, K. (2011, November). Saccadic adaptation to random error. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Seattle, WA.

Ahmed-Wick, F., Garaas, T.W., Eglington, L. & Pomplun, M. (2011, August). Saccadic adaptation alters the attentional field. Poster at the 16th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM2011), Marseille, France.

Wang, H.C., Angele, B., Schotter, E., Yang, J., Simovici, D., Pomplun, M. & Rayner, K. (2011, August). Singular value decomposition is a valid predictor of stroke importance in reading Chinese. Poster at the 16th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM2011), Marseille, France.

Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2011, July). The attraction of visual attention to texts in real-world scenes – are Chinese texts attractive to non-Chinese Speakers? Poster at the Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision (APCV 2011), Hong Kong, China.

Eglington, L., Ahmed-Wick, F. & Pomplun, M. (2011, May). Visual Attention and Working Memory. Poster presented at the 17th Massachusetts Statewide Undergraduate Research Conference, Amherst, Massachusetts.

Diaz-Merced, W.L., Schneps, M.H., Brickhouse, N., Pomplun, M., Brewster, S. & Mannone, J. (2011, May). Exploring Sound to Convey Information. 218th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), Boston, MA.

Schneps, M.H., Brockmole, J.R., Rose, L.T., Pomplun, M., Sonnert, G. & Greenhill, L.J. (2011, May). Dyslexia Linked to Visual Strengths Useful in Astronomy. 218th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), Boston, MA.

Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2011, January). How does text in real-world scenes attract attention? Poster presented at the MIT Scene Understanding Symposium (SUnS 2011), Cambridge, MA.

Wang, H.C., Tien, Y.M., Hsu, L.C. & Pomplun, M. (2010, July). The role of semantic transparency in the processing of two-character Chinese words. Poster at the Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision (APCV 2010), Taipei, Taiwan.

Luo, G., Garaas, T.W., Pomplun, M. & Peli, E. (2010, May). Peri-saccadic mislocalization centered at salient stimulus instead of saccade target. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2010, Naples, Florida, USA.

Hwang, A.D. & Pomplun, M. (2010, May). The dynamics of top-down and bottom-up control of visual attention during search in complex scenes. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2010, Naples, Florida, USA.

Ahmed, F., Hwang, A.D., Walsh, E.C. & Pomplun, M. (2010, May). Conspicuity of Object Features Determines Local versus Global Mental Rotation Strategies. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2010, Naples, Florida, USA.

Schneps, M., Brockmole, J., Heffner-Wong, A, Pomplun, M., Hwang, A.D., Schneps, M. & Sonnert, G. (2010, May). The Role of Gist in Dyslexia. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2010, Naples, Florida, USA.

Wang, H.C., Hwang, A.D. & Pomplun, M. (2009, August). Frequency and predictability effects on eye fixation time in real-world scene viewing. Talk at the 15th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM 2009), Southampton, UK.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2009, May). Distortion in perceived object size accompanies saccadic adaptation. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Spering, M., Pomplun, M. & Carrasco, M. (2009, May). Differential effects of suppressed visual motion information on perception and action during binocular rivalry flash suppression. Talk at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Pomplun, M., Garaas, T.W. & Carrasco, M. (2009, May). The effects of task demands on the dynamics of visual search in virtual 3D displays. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Luo, G., Garaas, T.W., Pomplun, M. & Peli, E. (2009, May). Does saccadic space compression mean size shrinking? Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Marino, F., Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2009, May). On the perception of temporal visual events. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Lo, H., Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2009, May). Measuring the properties of the post-saccadic visual error calculation. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Ackermann, J.F., Pomplun, M. & Landy, M.S. (2009, May). Conservatism in a 2AFC Discrimination Task. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Schneps, M., Rose, T.L., Martinez-Conde, S. & Pomplun, M. (2009, May). Covert Orienting Reflex: Involuntary pupil response predicts microsaccade production. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Hwang, A.D., Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2009, May). Semantic guidance of eye movements during real-world scene inspection. Poster at the Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society 2009, Naples, Florida, USA.

Hwang, A.D., Higgins, E.C. & Pomplun, M. (2009, January). A model of top-down attentional control during visual search in complex scenes. Poster presented at the MIT Scene Understanding Symposium (SUnS 2009), Cambridge, MA.

Hwang, A.D., Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2009, January). Semantic guidance of eye movements during real-world scene perception. Poster presented at the MIT Scene Understanding Symposium (SUnS 2009), Cambridge, MA.

Umali, M., Pomplun, M., & Hirsch, J. (2008, November). Cognitive and stimulus-driven guidance in feature-based visual search. Talk given at the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Washington, D.C.

Garaas, T.W., Marino, F. & Pomplun, M. (2008, November). A neural system for efficient visual search in autonomous robotics. Talk given at the IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Practical Robot Applications. Woburn, Massachusetts, USA.

Hwang, A.D. & Pomplun, M. (2008, May). A model of top-down control of attention during visual search in real-world scenes. Lecture presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida.

Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2008, May). The effect of target size and information density on saccadic adaptation during real-world image search. Poster presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida.

Umali, M., Pomplun, M., & Hirsch, J. (2008, April). Top-Down & Bottom-Up Regulation of Feature Prioritization in Comparative Visual Search. Poster presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, California.

Xiao, M., Melo, H., Garaas, T., Hwang, A. & Pomplun, M. (2007, July). Cognitive effects of gaze input and stereoscopic depth on human-computer interaction. Poster presented at the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2007, Nashville, Tennessee.

Gold, B.J., Pomplun, M., Rice, N.J., & Sekuler, R. (2007, May). A novel approach to studying human imitation. Oral presentation at the Eleventh Internaltional Conference on Cognitive and Neural Systems, Boston, Massachusetts.

Garaas, T., Xiao, M. & Pomplun, M. (2006, July). Implicit and Explicit learning as it relates to machine vision systems. Research poster presented at the 2006 ACM SIGGRAPH Conference, Boston, Massachusetts.

Xu, Y., Higgins, E., Xiao, M., & Pomplun, M. (2006, April). Color and the guidance of visual search. Poster presented at the 12th Massachusetts Conference On Undergraduate Research, Boston, Massachusetts.

Alshibli, A., Pomplun, M., Stefanescu, D., Xu, Z., & Zinoviev, D. (2006, March). Evaluation of Web Page Complexity through Pupil Dilation Measurement. Oral presentation at the 2006 Suffolk University Academic Conference, Boston, Massachusetts.

Kaldy, Z., Blaser, E., Kibbe, M., & Pomplun, M. (2005, May). What drives visual salience in young infants? Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, May 6-11, Sarasota, Florida.

Blaser, E., Kaldy, Z., Eddy, K., & Pomplun, M. (2005, May). Determining salience for complex objects. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, May 6-11, Sarasota, Florida.

Pomplun, M., Weng, Z., Wong, M. & Hu, C. (2005, March). Area Activation II: Predicting saccadic selectivity in visual search tasks. Invited oral presentation at the US Air Force Workshop on Integrated Models of Cognitive Systems (IMoCS), March 3-6, Saratoga Springs, New York.

Koesling, H., Pomplun, M. & Ritter, H. (2004, August). One + One = Two? - The Effects of Non-Spatial Object Clustering on Numerosity Estimation. 27th Annual Meeting of the European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Budapest, Hungary.

Carbone, E. & Pomplun, M. (2004, July). Motion misperception caused by attentional feedback connections: A neural model simulating the Fröhlich effect. Visual Processing in Microgenesis: Feedforward or Reentrant? German-Estonian Inter-University Symposium, Hiiumaa Island, Estonia.

Martinez-Trujillo, J.C., Tsotsos, J.K., Simine, E., Pomplun, M., Wildes, R., Treue, S., Heinze, H.J. & Hopf, J.M. (2004, May). A human cortical specialization for the processing of velocity gradients in moving stimuli. Fourth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, Florida.

Hyppolite, J.R., Pomplun, M. & Carbone, E. (2004, May). The Eye-Hand Span in Human-Computer Interaction. 10th Massachusetts Conference On Undergraduate Research, Boston, Massachusetts.

Tsotsos, J.K., Martinez-Trujillo, J.C., Simine, E., Pomplun, M., Treue, S., Heinze, H.J. & Hopf, M. (2003, November). A human cortical specialization for the processing of speed gradient information in moving stimuli. The 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Simine, E., Martinez-Trujillo, J.C., Pomplun, M. & Tsotsos, J.K. (2003, June). Human integration time thresholds for discriminating transient changes in the direction of moving stimuli change with signal intensity. York Conference in Honour to Dr. D. Regan.

Sunkara, S. & Pomplun, M. (2003, May). Using Pupil Dilation to Evaluate the Usability of Human-Computer Interfaces. 9th Massachusetts Conference On Undergraduate Research, Boston, Massachusetts.

Fazl, A. & Pomplun, M. (2002, November). Eye Movements to Crowded Stimuli: The First Landing Position is Less Accurate. The 32^nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Orlando, Florida.

Schreiber, K., Simine, E., Martinez-Trujillo, J.C., Pomplun, M. & Tsotsos, J.K. (2002, November). Integration time for detecting transient changes in the direction of moving stimuli changes with signal intensity. The 32^nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Orlando, Florida.

Reingold, E. M., Charness, N., Pomplun, M., & Stampe, D. M. (2001, August). Expertise attenuates change blindness: Evidence from a gaze-contingent window paradigm. 11th European Conference on Eye Movements, Turku, Finland.

Reingold, E. M., Shen, J., & Pomplun, M. (2001, August). The influence of the central discrimination difficulty on saccadic selectivity in visual search. 11th European Conference on Eye Movements, Turku, Finland.

Shen, J., Reingold, E. M., & Pomplun, M. (2000, September).  Distraction of saccade selection by a color singleton. Conference on “Eye Movements and Vision in the Natural World”. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Pomplun, M., Reingold, E.M., Shen, J. & Williams, D.E. (2000, May). Modeling saccadic selectivity in visual search tasks. 19th Banff Annual Seminar in Cognitive Science, Banff, Canada.

Sprenger, A., Pomplun, M. (2000, January). Optimizing eye-movement data by using neural nets. Okulomotorik Workshop Zuerich, Switzerland.

Reingold, E. M., Shen, J., & Pomplun, M. (1999, September). How does the distractor ratio influence the patterns of eye movements? 10th European Conference on Eye Movements, Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Reingold, E. M., Pomplun, M. & Shen, J. (1999, September). Guidance of search processes by parafoveal information. 10th European Conference on Eye Movements, Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Pomplun, M., Shen, J. & Reingold, E. M. (1999, July). The visual span in comparative visual search. 6th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Association for Interdisciplinary Learning, Hood River, Oregon.

Clermont, T., Koesling, H., Pomplun, M., Prestin, E. &  Rieser, H. (1998, October). Eye-movement Research and the Investigation of Dialogue Structure. The Second Swedish Symposium on Multimodal Communication, Lund, Sweden.

Carbone, E., Pomplun, M. & Sichelschmidt, L. (1998, April). Kann Rot egal sein? Irrelevante Information bei vergleichender visueller Suche. 40. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Marburg, Germany.

Velichkovsky, B.M., Sprenger, A., Pomplun, M. & Unema, P. (1997, November). Eye movements and encoding manipulations in two visual memory tasks. Abstracts of the Psychonomic Society 38th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, USA. p.73.

Pomplun, M., Wagner, K., Velichkovsky, B.M. & Ritter, H. (1997, September). Eye movements in comparative visual search. 9th European Conference on Eye Movements, Ulm, Germany. 

Velichkovsky, B.M., Sprenger, A., Pomplun, M. & Unema, P. (1997, September). Eye movements dissociate levels of processing. 9th European Conference on Eye Movements, Ulm, Germany.

Carbone, E., Pomplun, M. & Sichelschmidt, L. (1996, April). Untersuchung visueller Aufmerksamkeitsprozesse waehrend vergleichender Suche. 38. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Eichstaett, Germany.

Pomplun, M., Rieser, H. & Velichkovsky, B.M. (1996, January). Übertragung von Blickbewegungen und Kooperationsexperimente. Zweite Fachtagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft (KogWis96), Hamburg, Germany.