June 2013

• New award to lab member
  

  Congratulations to Boaz Arad for receiving the Intel award for graduate students.

May 2013

• New paper accepted to Journal Neurophysiology
  

  M. Ben-Tov, I. Kopilevich, O. Donchin, O. Ben Shahar, C. Giladi, and R. Segev, Visual Receptive Fields  of Cells in the Optic Tectum of the Archer Fish

March 2013

• New study to be presented at VSS 2013
  

  I. Kadar and O. Ben-Shahar, SceneNet: A Perceptual Ontology Database for Scene Understanding

February 2013

• New paper accepted to Journal of Real-Time Image Processing
  

  R. Ben-Ari and O. Ben-Shahar, A computationally efficient tracker with direct appearance-kinematic measure and adaptive Kalman filter.

• New Award to lab member
  

  Congratulations to Ilan Kadar who received the award for best graduate research project in the Israel Machine Vision Conference (IMVC) 2013

January 2013

• New award to lab member
  

  Congratulations to Boaz Arad for receiving the interdisciplinary research scholarship from the Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience

November 2012

• New paper accepted to Journal of Vision
  

  I. Kadar and O. Ben-Shahar, A perceptual paradigm and psychophysical evidence for hierarchy in scene gist processing.

October 2012

• New paper accepted to Journal of Vision
  

  A. Ben-Simon, O. Ben-Shahar, G. Vasserman, M. Ben-Tov, and R. Segev, Visual Acuity in the Archer Fish: Behavior, Anatomy and Neurophysiology.

August 2012

• New Grant awarded award by the Institute for Psychobiology
  

  O. Ben-Shahar (PI), Lazy Neurons for Good Shape: Perceptual inquiry, computational modeling, and cortical implementation.

• New paper accepted to Journal of Experimental Biology
  

  Avi Ben-Simon, Ohad Ben-Shahar, Genadiy Vasserman, and Ronen Segev, Predictive Saccade in the Absence of Smooth Pursuit: Interception of Moving Targets in the Archer Fish.

• Best wishes to Guy
  

  We wish the best for Guy Ben Yosef who just finished his jurney with us and continues on to become a postdoctoral researcher at the Weizmann Institute. Guy, good luck!.

July 2012

• New Grant awarded award by the ISF
  

  O. Ben-Shahar (PI), Visual Curve Completion in the Tangent Bundle.

• New paper accepted to Neural Computation Journal:
  

  G. Ben-Yosef and O. Ben-Shahar, Tangent bundle curve completion with locally connected parallel networks.

• New lab member joins the lab
  

  We welcome Boaz Arad to our group as a new M.Sc. student in the Computer Science department.

• The new iCVL web site was launched!
  

  Please visit us and send us your feedback.

April 2012

• New paper to be presented at CVPR 2012
  

  I. Kadar and O. Ben-Shahar, Small Sample Scene Categorization from Perceptual Relations.

March 2012

• New study to be presented at VSS 2012
  

  A. Mokeichev and O. Ben-Shahar, Phase Randomization of Natural Color Images with Simultaneous Preservation of First and Second Order Statistics.

• New study to be presented at VSS 2012
  

  I. Kadar and O. Ben-Shahar, Exploiting perceptual relations for categorizing natural scenes from few training examples.

• New study to be presented at VSS 2012
  

  G. Ben-Yosef and O. Ben-Shahar, Neural patterns of minimal bending as perceptual curve completion.