All Outputs (3)

I knew you were going to miss that: Predicting future visual search performance from initial search abilities (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Clark, K., & Mitroff, S. R. (2013, November). I knew you were going to miss that: Predicting future visual search performance from initial search abilities. Poster presented at Object Perception, Attention, and Memory, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A unique data source—hundreds of thousands of individuals who voluntarily played a smartphone game (Airport Scanner; Kedlin Company)—was used to assess predictors of visual search accuracy. Baseline performance was assessed on easy levels at the star... Read More about I knew you were going to miss that: Predicting future visual search performance from initial search abilities.

Visual expertise: Insights gained by comparing professional populations (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Clark, K., Biggs, A. T., Darling, E. F., Cain, M. S., Jackson, T. H., Samei, E., …Mitroff, S. R. (2013, May). Visual expertise: Insights gained by comparing professional populations. Paper presented at Vision Sciences Society, Naples, Florida, United States

Professionals whose careers depend on visual skills typically demonstrate superior performance on career-related tasks; farmers better determine the sex of day-old chicks (Biederman & Shiffrar, 1987), and bank tellers better detect counterfeit curren... Read More about Visual expertise: Insights gained by comparing professional populations.

Characterizing clinical skill acquisition: Face symmetry assessment abilities in orthodontists (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Jackson, T. H., Nguyen, T. T., Clark, K., Lee, J. Y., Proffit, W. R., & Mitroff, S. R. (2013, March). Characterizing clinical skill acquisition: Face symmetry assessment abilities in orthodontists. Poster presented at International Association for Dental Research, Seattle, Washington, United States

Objectives: Assessing face symmetry is key to diagnosis in dentistry. By comparing performance on tests of visual cognition (symmetry assessment) across dental students, orthodontics residents, orthodontics faculty, and untrained controls, we explore... Read More about Characterizing clinical skill acquisition: Face symmetry assessment abilities in orthodontists.