Publications

Journal Articles, Books, and Book Chapters

Pomplun, M. (textbook to appear in 2017). Hands-On Computer Vision. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing.

Yazdanbakhsh, A., Wu, C., Cao, B., Dali, V.,Gagliardi, C., Barthelemy, O., Salazar, R., Pomplun, M. & Cronin-Golomb, A. (submitted). Involuntary saccades and binocular coordination during visual pursuit in Parkinson’s disease.

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.

Xiao, M. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). The effects of gaze input and stereoscopic depth on human-computer interaction in a monitoring task.

Schneps, M.H., Chen, C., Pomplun, M., Wang, J., Crosby, A.D. & Kent, K. (submitted). Re-inventing reading for an age of technology.

Schneps, M.H., Pomplun, M., Rose, L.T., Sonnert, G., Heffner-Wong, A., Thomson, J., Hecker, L., Banerjee,M. & Greenhill, L. (submitted). Experience matters: visuospatial strengths of scientists and students with and without dyslexia.

Attar, N., Schneps, M.H. & Pomplun, M. (2016). Working memory load predicts visual search efficiency: Evidence from a novel pupillary response paradigm. Memory & Cognition, 44 (7), 1038-1049.

Ahmed Wick, F., Garaas, T.W. & Pomplun, M. (2016). Saccadic adaptation alters the attentional field. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 10: 568.

Wang, J., Schneps, M.H., Antonenko, P., Chen, C. & Pomplun, M. (2016). Is reading impairment associated with enhanced holistic processing in comparative visual search? Dyslexia, 22 (4), 345-361.

Akbal-Delibas, B., Farhoodi, R., Pomplun, M. & Haspel, N. (2016). Accurate refinement of docked protein complexes using evolutionary information and deep learning. Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 14 (3).

Akbal-Delibas, B., Pomplun, M. & Haspel, N. (2015). Accurate Prediction of Docked Protein Structure Similarity. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 22 (9), 892-904.

Borji, A., Lennartz, A. & Pomplun, M. (2015). What do eyes reveal about the mind? Algorithmic inference of search targets from fixations. Neurocomputing, 149, Part B, 788-799.

Wu, C.C., Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2014). The Roles of Scene Gist and Spatial Dependency among Objects in the Semantic Guidance of Attention in Real-World Scenes. Vision Research, 105, 10-20.

Wu, C.C., Ahmed Wick, F. & Pomplun, M. (2014). Guidance of Visual Attention by Semantic Information in Real-World Scenes. Frontiers in Psychology, 5:54.

Wang, H.C., Hsu, L.C., Tien, Y.M. & Pomplun, M. (2014). Predicting raters’ transparency judgments of English and Chinese morphological constituents using Latent Semantic Analysis. Behavior Research Methods, 46 (1), 284-306.

Luo, G., Garaas, T., & Pomplun, M. (2014). Salient stimulus attracts focus of peri-saccadic mislocalization. Vision Research, 100, 93-98.

Schneps, M.H., Thomson, J.M., Chen, C., Sonnert, G. & Pomplun, M. (2013). E-readers are more effective than paper for some with dyslexia. PLoS ONE, 8(9), e75634.

Pomplun, M., Garaas, T.W. & Carrasco, M. (2013). The effects of task difficulty on visual search strategy in virtual 3D displays. Journal of Vision, 13 (3):24, 1–22.

Schneps, M.H., Thomson, J.M., Sonnert, G., Pomplun, M., Chen, C. & Heffner-Wong, A. (2013). Shorter lines facilitate reading in those who struggle. PLoS ONE, 8(8), e71161.

Wang, H. C., Schotter, E., Angele, B., Yang, J. M., Simovici, D., Pomplun, M., & Rayner, K. (2013). Using singular value decomposition to investigate degraded Chinese character recognition: Evidence from eye movements during reading. Journal of Research in Reading, 36, S35- S50.

Pomplun, M., Silva, E., Ronda, J.M., Cain, S.W., Münch, M.Y., Czeisler, C.A. & Duffy, J.F. (2012). The effects of circadian phase, time awake, and imposed sleep restriction on performing complex visual tasks: Evidence from comparative visual search. Journal of Vision, 12(7):14, 1–19.

Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2012). The attraction of attention to texts in real-world scenes. Journal of Vision, 12(6):26, 1–17.

Schneps, M.H., Sonnert, G., Brockmole, J. & Pomplun, M. (2012). History of reading struggles linked to enhanced learning in low spatial frequency scenes. PLoS ONE, 7(4), e35724.

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

Schneier, F.R., Pomplun, M., Sy, M. & Hirsch, J. (2011). Neural response to eye contact and paroxetine treatment in generalized social anxiety disorder. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 194, 271-278.

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

Bayat, A. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). A Breakthrough Strategy in Biometric Identification through Eye-Movement Patterns. Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2017), Honolulu, Hawaii.

Ahmed Wick, F., Wick., M. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). Filling in the Details: Perceiving from Low-Fidelity Visual Input. The 5th International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2017), Toulon, France.

Bayat, A. & Pomplun, M. (submitted). The Influence of Text Characteristics on Eye-Movement Behavior during Reading. ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2017), Denver, CO.

Attar, N. & Pomplun, M. (2016). Enhancing Reading Interfaces and Comprehension Measuerment with Eye Tracking Data. IEEE 2nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (ICHCI’16), Chennai, India, pp. 1-6.

Attar, N., Wu, C., Sia, D. & Pomplun, M. (2016). A Deeper Understanding of Optimal Viewing Position Using Eye Fixations and Character Recognition on Text-Viewing and Reading Tasks. ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications (ETRA 2016), Charleston, SC, pp. 209-212.

Attar, N., Fomenky, P., Ding, W.. & Pomplun, M. (2016). Improving Cognitive Load Measurement through Preprocessing of Pychophysical Data by Random Subspace Time-Series Method. IEEE 2nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (ICHCI’16), Chennai, India, pp. 1-6.

Huang, H., Lin, N.C., Barrett, L., Springer, D., Wang, H.C., Pomplun, M. & Yu, L.F. (2016). Analyzing visual attention via virtual environments. SIGGRAPH ASIA 2016: Virtual Reality meets Physical Reality: Modelling and Simulating Virtual Humans and Environments, Macao, pp. 1- 8.

Bayat, A., Pomplun, M. & Tran, D. (2014). A Study on Human Activity Recognition Using Accelerometer Data from Smartphones. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Mobile Systems and Pervasive Computing (MobiSPC'14).

Akbal-Delibas, B., Pomplun, M. & Haspel, N. (2014). AccuRMSD: A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting Structure Similarity of Docked Protein Complexes. Proceedings of the Fifth ACM Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Health Informatics (ACM-BCB 2014), Newport Beach, California.

Attar, N., Wu, C.C. & Pomplun, M (2014). The Effect of Immediate Accuracy Feedback in a Multiple-Target Visual Search Task. Proceedings of the Thirty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2014), Quebec City, Canada.

Akbal-Delibas, B., Pomplun, M. & Haspel, N. (2014). An Artificial Neural Network to Predict RMSDs of Docked Protein Complexes. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB 2014), Boston, Massachusetts.

Wu, C.C., Wang, H.C. & Pomplun, M. (2013). The Role of Scene Gist and Spatial Dependency among Objects in the Semantic Guidance of Attention. Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013, Berlin, Germany.

Wang, H.C., Lu, S., Lim, J.H. & Pomplun, M. (2012). Visual attention is attracted by text features even in scenes without text. Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2012, Sapporo, Japan.

Wang, H.C., Hsu, L.C., Tien, Y.M. & Pomplun, M. (2012). Estimating semantic transparency of constituents of English compounds and two-character Chinese words. Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2012, Sapporo, Japan.

Plummer, P., Wang, H.C., Tzeng, Y., Pomplun, M. & Rayner, K. (2012). Modeling concept activation in working memory during online sentence processing. Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2012, Sapporo, Japan.

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, Hueand 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

Bayat, A., Bayat, A.H. &, Pomplun, M. (submitted). Information Fusion based on Fixation Patterns and Semantic Analysis for Observer Identification during Reading. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2017), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Schneps, M., Chen, C., Pomplun, M., Crosby, A. & Kent, K. (2016, May). Re-Inventing Reading: Rapid multi-channel processing of language accelerates reading. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2016), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Schneps, M., Chen, C., Pomplun, M., Crosby, A. & Kent, K. (2016, May). Re-Inventing Reading: Rapid multi-channel processing of language accelerates reading. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2016), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Wang, J., Schneps, Antonenko, P., Pomplun, M., & Dawson, K. (2016, May). Do Dyslexic Learners Benefit from Holistic Processing in a Comparative Visual Search Task? Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2016), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Yazdanbakhsh, A., Wu, C., Cao, B., Dali, V., Gagliardi, C., Pomplun, M. & Cronin-Golomb, A. (2016, May). Involuntary Saccades and Binocular Coordination during Visual Pursuit in Parkinson’s Disease. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2016), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Attar, N., Fomenky, P., Ding, W. & Pomplun, M. Modeling an Unsupervised Time-Series Learning Method for Visual Search Leveraging Preprocessed Cognitive Load Pupil Data. The 45th Annual Meeting of the Society for Computers in Psychology (SCiP), Chicago, USA, 2015.

Pomplun, M. (2015, June). Guidance of visual attention by low- and high-level features in real-world scenes. NeuroHAM 2015, Boston, Massachusetts.

Ahmed Wick, F. & Pomplun, M. (2015, May). The semantic advantage in object memorization. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2015), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Schneps, M., Chen, C., Pomplun, M., Crosby, A. & Kent, K. (2015, May). Re-Inventing Reading: Rapid multi-channel processing of language accelerates reading. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2015), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Wu, C.C., Attar, N.H., & Pomplun, M. (2015, May). Involuntary semantic bias in search for words and word pairs. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2015), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Wu, C.C., Wang. H.C., & Pomplun, M. (2014, May). Spatial dependency of objects, but not scene gist contributes semantic guidance of attention. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2014), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Ahmed Wick, F., Saura, L., Wu. C.C. & Pomplun, M. (2014, May). Semantic bias in visual working memory. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2014), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Guillory, S., Kaldy, Z., Shukla, M. & Pomplun, M. (2014, May). Pupil Response Predicts Memory Strength in a Visual Short-term Memory Task. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2014), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Attar, N.H., Wu, C.C. & Pomplun, M. (2014, May). Immediate Feedback During Multiple-Target Visual Search Improves Accuracy. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2014), St. Petersburg, Florida.

Ahmed Wick, F., Saura, L., Wu. C.C. & Pomplun, M. (2014, April). Semantic bias in visual working memory. Poster at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Boston, MA.

Pomplun, M. (2013, October). Guidance of visual attention by low- and high-level features in real-world scenes. 1st International Workshop on Solutions for Automatic Gaze Data Analysis (SAGA 2013), Bielefeld, Germany. 

Attar, N.H., Schneps, M.H. & Pomplun, M. (2013, May). Pupil size as a measure of working memory load during a complex visual search task. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2013), Naples, Florida.

Schneps, M., Thomson, J., Sonnert, G., Pomplun, M., Chen, C., & Heffner-Wong, A. (2013, May). E-readers configured for short lines facilitate reading in those who struggle. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2013), Naples, Florida.

Ahmed-Wick, F., Garaas, T.W., & Pomplun, M. (2013, May). Saccadic adaptation modulates inhibition of return. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2013), Naples, Florida.

Pomplun, M., Silva, E., Ronda, J.M., Cain, S.W., Münch, M.Y., Czeisler, C.A. & Duffy, J.F. (2012, June). Circadian phase and time awake influence performance on complex visual tasks. Poster presented at Sleep 2012, Boston, MA.

Wu, C.C., Wang. H.C., & Pomplun, M. (2013, May). The contribution of scene gist and spatial dependency of objects to semantic guidance of attention. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2013), Naples, Florida.

Wang, H.C., Schotter, E.R., Angele, B., Yang, J., Simovici, D., Pomplun, M. & Rayner, K. (2012, June). Using Singular Value Decomposition to Investigate Degraded Chinese Character Recognition: Evidence from Eye Movements During Reading. Oral presentation at China International Conference on Eye Movements (CICEM 2012).

Attar, N.H., Schneps, M.H. & Pomplun, M. (2012, May). Working memory load increase predicts visual search efficiency. Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2012), Naples, Florida.

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 theTwenty-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.