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Fulvio Domini

Assistant Professor, Principal Investigator


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Academic Background   1997 Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, University of Trieste, Italy. (Dissertation: Una nuova euristica per l'analisi del flusso ottico - A new heuristic for the analysis of the optic flow)

1991 B.S. (summa cum laude) in Electronic Engineering, University of Trieste, Italy. (Dissertation: Un approccio stocastico alla comprensione del parlato - A stochastic approach for speech understanding)

   
   
Work Experience   8/1999 – present:     Assistant Professor, Brown University

10/1998 - 8/1999:     Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley

9/1997 - 8/1998:     Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, Irvine

4/1993 - 4/1997:     Computer Science Consultant at Cognitive Technology Laboratory (Area Science Park, Trieste) by INSIEL S.p.A. Consultancy about: artificial intelligence - natural language processing (stochastic methods for automatic correction of wrongly typed foreign names)

8/1995 - 2/1996:     Assistant Specialist at the University of California, Irvine. Research collaboration with Prof. Myron L. Braunstein on Structure from Motion

1/1991 - 9/1991:     Internship at IRST (Istituto per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica), Povo, Italy. Research on computer speech recognition (stochastic approaches to speech understanding)
   
   
Completed Research   Referenced Journal Articles
 

Domini, F., Vuong, Q.C., and Caudek, C.(in press). Temporal integration in structure from motion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Caudek, C., Domini, F. and Di Luca M. (in press). Illusory 3D rotation in shape from shading. Perception & Psychophysics.

Plet, S., Domini, F., Gerbino, W. and Varalda, G. (2001). Evaluation of a visual collision warning in simulated driving. International Journal of Cognitive Technology, 6, 20-28.

Blaser, E., and Domini, F. (2001) Feature and depth information are co-processed. Vision Research

Domini, F., Adams, W.J. & Banks, M.S. (2001). 3D after-effeccts are due to shape and not disparity adaptation. Vision Research, 41, 2733-2739.

Domini, F., & Braunstein, M.L. (2001). Influence of a stereo surface on the perceived tilt of a monocular line. Perception & Psychophysics, 63, 607-624.

Domini, F., Blaser, E. and Cicerone, C. (2000) Color-specific depth mechanisms revealed by a color-contingent depth aftereffect. Vision Research, 40, 359-364.

Domini, F. & Caudek, C. (1999) Perceiving surface slant from deformation of optic flow. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 25, 426-444.

Domini, F., Caudek, C. & Richman, S. (1998) Distortions of depth-order relations and parallelism in structure from motion. Perception & Psychophysics., 60, 1164-1174

Domini, F. & Braunstein, M.L. (1998). Recovery of 3D structure from motion is neither Euclidean nor affine. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance., 24, 1273-1295

Caudek, C., & Domini, F. (1998). Perceived orientation of axis of rotation in structure-from-motion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance., 24, 609-621

Domini, F., Caudek, C., Turner and Favretto, A. (1998). Discriminating constant from variable angular velocities in the kinetic depth effect. Perception & Psychophysics., 60, 747-760

Bruno, N. Bertamini, M., & Domini, F. (1997). Amodal completion of partly occluded surfaces: Is there a "mosaic" stage? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 23, 1412- 1426.

Domini, F., Caudek, C. & Proffitt, D.R. (1997). Misperceptions of angular velocities influence the perception of rigidity in the Kinetic Depth Effect. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance., 23, 1111- 1129.

Abstracts
 

Domini, F., Vuong, Q. C., and Caudek, C. Temporal Integration in Structure from Motion. Eleventh International Conference on Perception and Action (ICPA XI), University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, June 25-29, 2001

Caudek, C. and Domini, F. Spatial and temporal surface interpolation in structure from motion. Vision Sciences Society (VSS), Sarasota, Florida, May, 2001.

Vuong, Q., Domini, F., and Caudek, C. Temporal integration in structure from motion. Vision Sciences Society (VSS), Sarasota, Florida, May, 2001.

Chen, J.T., Domini, F., and Caudek, C. Perception of tilt: the role of the optic flow gradients. Vision Sciences Society (VSS), Sarasota, Florida, May, 2001.

Domini, F., and Caudek, C. Temporal integration of stereo and motion information. Vision Sciences Society (VSS), Sarasota, Florida, May, 2001.

Domini, F. Perception of three-dimensional structure from motion: a new theory. European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Kusadasy, Turkey, August, 2001.

Vuong, Q. and Domini, F. Modulation by a stereo context in learning shape discrimination from motion cue. European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Kusadasy, Turkey, August, 2001.

Domini, F. A heuristic approach to the perception of the three-dimensional structure from motion. Optical Society of America, Providence, October, 22, 2000.

Domini, F. and Blaser, E. Feature-contingent depth aftereffects support a “suface-based depth” system. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 2000.

Domini, F., & Braunstein ,M.L. Random-dot stereograms can prime monocular perspective distortions. The Psyconomic Society, St. Los Angeles, November, 1999.

Adams, W.J., Domini, F. & Banks, M.S. Adaptation to shape, not disparity, in stereo displays. European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Trieste, Italy, August, 1999.

James Hillis, Domini, F., & Banks, M.S. Texture cues to depth can be learnt from stereoscopic depth. European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Trieste, Italy, August, 1999.

Domini, F., & Banks, M.S. Role of color in the perception of stereoscopic occlusions. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1999.

Braunstein, M.L. & Domini, F.D. Two dimensional distortions induced by a stereo surface. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1999.

Cicerone, C., Blaser, E. and, Domini, F. Color-specific depth mechanisms revealed by a color-contingent depth aftereffect. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1999.

Blaser, E., Pylyshyn, Z. W., Domini, F. Measuring attention during 3D multielement tracking Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1999.

Domini, F., & Braunstein, M.L. Structure from motion displays can prime perspective distortions. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1998.

Domini, F., Ripamonti, C. & Caudek, C. Frequency of presentation of local features and object recognition. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 1997.

Caudek, C. & Domini, F. Influence of 3D spatial orientation in visual search. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 1997.

Caudek, C., & Domini, F. Illusory 3-D rotation induced by a moving illumination source. The Psyconomic Society, Chicago, Illinois, November, 1996.

Domini, F., & Braunstein, M.L. Judged depth in structure from motion is neither Euclidean nor affine. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1996.

Cho, Y., Domini, F., Turner, J., Richman, S., Turner, M.. The Mueller-Lyer illusion in a reaching task. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 1996.

Domini, F., Caudek, C., & Gerbino ,W. Perception of surface attitude in SFM displays. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 1995.

Bruno, N. Bertamini, M., & Domini, F. Time course of amodal completion, with and without binocular parallax. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 1995.

Caudek, C., Domini, F., & Gerbino ,W. Paradoxical perception of depth-order relations in SFM displays. The Psyconomic Society, St. Louis MO, November, 1994.

Gerbino ,W, Caudek, C., & Domini, F. A phenomenal asymmetry in perceived oscillation. The Psyconomic Society, St. Louis MO, November, 1994.

Domini, F., Caudek, C. & Proffitt, D.R. (1994). Discriminating rigid from nonrigid motion in the kinetic depth effect. Perception, 23 suppl.,56a.

   
   
Service   Fall 1999 – Spring 2001   Organization of the Visual Perception Lunch (VPL) at the Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, a meeting where topics on visual perception are discussed by faculty members and students from more departments including Neuroscience, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics.

Fall 2000-present   Recruitment/Advertising IGERT committee.

   
   
Fellowships   9/1/2000 – 8/31/2003   NSF grant BSC #0078441 for a total amount of $274,530.

12/1991 - 10/1992   Fellowship by INSIEL S.p.A. (Software House in Trieste, Italy) for internship as analyst and programmer.

11/1992 - 10/1996   Fellowship by Ministero Università e Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica (Ph.D.program, University of Trieste).

8/1995 - 2/1996   Additional fellowship by Ministero Università e Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica for developing a research project at the Cognitive Science Dept., University of California, Irvine.

   
   
Teaching   Spring/Fall 2000   CG120   Computational Vision

Spring 2000         CG186   3D Shape Perception

Spring/Fall 2001   CG186   3D Shape Perception

Fall 2001             CG120   Computational Vision

Spring 2001         CG44     Perception

 

 
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