Dr. Misha Pavel (pavel@eeap.ogi.edu)

Oregon Graduate Institute of Science & Technology

Associate Professor and Director: Center for Information Technology

Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics and
Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Office: EEAP, Room 589

Phone: (503) 690-1155

FAX: (503) 690-1406

Education

Ph.D., Experimental Psychology, New York University, 1980

MS, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1971

BS, Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1970

Appointments

Department of Psychology, New York University

Department of Psychology, Stanford University

Bell Laboratories

Research Interests

Multimodal Communication Systems between humans and machines. Analysis and modeling of complex human-like (anthropic) behaviors including visual and auditory processing, pattern recognition, information fusion, and decision making. Development of systems with anthropic abilities for speech and video communication, machine vision, visually guided vehicular control, and virtual reality.

Publications

Exploratory Vision: The Active Eye M. Landy, L.T. Maloney, M. Pavel New York: Springer (1995)

Sensor fusion for synthetic vision. Pavel, M., Larimer, J., & Ahumada, A. Society for Information Display, SID 92, 475-478. Society for Information Display, (1992).

Engineering a visual system for seeing through fog. Larimer, J., Pavel, M., Ahumada, A., & Sweet, B. 22nd International Conference on Environmental Systems, Vol 921130, . Seattle, Washington. Society for Automotive Engineers, (1992).

Representations and models in psychology. Suppes, P., Pavel, M., & Falmagne, J.-C. Annual Review of Psychology, 45, 517-544. (1994)

Extrapolation of linear motion. Pavel, M., Cunningham, H., & Stone, V. Vision Research, 32(11), 2177-2186, (1992).

Target axis effects under transformed visual/motor mapping. Cunningham, H. A., & Pavel, M. In Ellis, S. R., Kaiser, M. K., and Grunwald A. C. (Eds.), Pictorial Communication in Virtual and Real Environments (pp. 283-294). New York: Taylor and Francis, (1991).

Perception of rotation through apertures. Shiffrar, M., & Pavel, M. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 17, 749-761, (1991).

The visible persistence of stimuli in stroboscopic motion. Farrell, J. E., Pavel, M., & Sperling, G. Vision Research, 30,921-936, (1990).

Predictive control of eye movement. Pavel, M. In Kowler, E. (Eds.), Eye Movements and Their Role in Visual and Cognitive Processes (pp. 71-114). Amsterdam: Elsvier,(1990).

Constraints on adaptive networks for modeling human generalization. Pavel, M., Gluck, M. A., & Henkle, V. In Touretzky, D. S. (Eds.), Advances In Neural Network Information Processing Systems (pp. 2-10). Los Altos, Ca: Morgan Kaufmann, (1989).

Last Modified: December 11, 1995