Conference paper abstracts

Abstracts of paper presented at the 2000 Pittsburgh Conference

s of paper presented at the 2000 Pittsburgh Conference The Pittsburgh Conference was held from 12± 17 March 2000 in New Orleans, USA. The papers and posters were up to the usual high standard and as in the past a number of abstracts were selected for publication in this journal. However, due to a technical oversight on the Editor’ s behalf (for which I apologize) these abstracts were not schedu...

Conference Abstracts

Conference Abstracts

Spike Timing Variability Limits Motion Discrimination Friday 8:30 a.m. Joe Lappin, Duje Tadin, Vanderbilt University, Bart Borghuis, Martin Lankheet, Wim van de Grind, Utrecht University The visible structure of moving stimulus patterns must be fully represented by responses of retinal neurons. (Entropy cannot be reduced by later cortical mechanisms and cognitive processes.) Because motion perc...

Student Conference Abstracts

During their education, medical radiation science (MRS) students learn and develop capacity for effective patient care. As postgraduate MRS professionals gain experience, we learn to juggle the demands of providing high quality patient care in a complex technological environment. It is inevitable that, at some time during our careers, our personal experiences will intersect with our professiona...

Conference Panel Discussion Abstracts

The presentations offer administrative, faculty and staff perspectives on how academic and background diversity among faculty and staff enhances competitiveness, creative approaches to organizational structures, and effectiveness in recruitment and retention. Panel Title: Funders Panel Organizer: Lorna Peterson, University at Buffalo Moderator: Mary Stansbury, Denver Panelist:  Kevin Cherry, ...