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Have you ever thought about how a filter or soundtrack can change your perception of a situation? Have you ever thought about how we perceive emotions and how this effects first impressions? Find out at our perception themed evening.
Who's Really in Charge Here?
Dr. Stephen Bulter
(Senior Lecturer)
Did you really jump on Facebook because you wanted to, or did your brain tell you to? Did you really fancy that glass of plonk, or did your brain tell you to have it? Has that squishy lump of grey been taking liberties with your free will? Let's see...
First Impressions
Dr Helena Paterson
(Lecturer)
Our every-day world changes constantly, resulting in a dynamic tapestry of events that we must somehow make sense of and interact with. Of the most interesting signals in our dynamic world, are the social signals that allow us to interact with other humans. Join Professor Helena Paterson as she unravels some of the mysteries of human interaction and social behavior.
Mixed Reality and Illusion
Dr Derek Brown
(Senior Lecturer)
Dr. Derek Brown will present recent research on ways in which Augmented Reality platforms generate perceptual illusions.
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