Sino-German Workshop - Attention and Perception

Sino-German workshop - Attention and Perception

Date: 23rd June 2023

Venue: Leopoldstr. 13, Department of Psychology, LMU Munich

Program (Preliminary)

Session 1: Multisensory Perception

• 8:50 – 9:00 Welcome and Opening
• 9:00 – 9:45 Lihan Chen (Peking University, China):
  Crossmodal correspondence modulates audiovisual integration through top-down control
• 9:45 – 10:30 Guanlan Kang (Beijing Sport University):
  Crossmodal effects of value on motor sequence learning
• 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break
• 10:45 – 11:30 Huanke Zang (Peking University, China)
  Spatial ventriloquism: Audiovisual integration adapts to context dynamically
• 11:30 – 12:15 Zhuanghua Shi (LMU Munich)
  Reward-based crossmodal distractor interference
• 12:15 – 13:15 Lunch break

Session 2: Attention and Visual Search

• 13:15-14:00 Li Zhaoping (University of Tübingen, MPI for Biological Cybernetics)
  Central vision is mainly for seeing, peripheral vision is main for looking
• 14:00 – 14:45 Melissa Vo (Goethe University Frankfurt)
  Anchoring predictions during real-world search
• 14:45 – 15:30 Thomas Geyer (LMU Munich)
  TBA
• 15:30 – 15:45 Coffee Break

Session 3:

• 15:45 – 16:30 Lihui Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
  Specifying the functions of the fixation sequences in face recognition
• 16:30 – 17:15 Stefan Glasauer (BTU)
  Modeling individual and contextual differences in magnitude perception
• 17:15 – 18:00 Alexander Soutschek (LMU Munich)
  Neural basis of mental effort
• 19:00 Dinner

The Sino-German workshop is backed by research initiatives SH 166/7-1 and MU 773/18-1, funded by German Research Foundation (DFG).