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Dr. Arnold Stoper
Psychology Department
California State University, East
Bay
Hayward, CA, USA 94542-3091
Office: SCI S232
Telephone: (510) 885-3469
Email: arnold.stoper@csueastbay.edu
- Academic Classes
- Psyc 1000 - General Psychology
- Psyc 3100 - Experimental Psychology
- Psyc 3300 - Psychology of Essential Life Issues
- Psyc
4100 - Computer Applications in Industrial Psychology
- Psyc 4345 - Sensation and Perception
- Psyc 4802 - Sensation and Perception Laboratory
- Professional Interests, Research and Studies
- Human Space Perception
- Auditory and Visual Perception
- Visual Motion Perception
- Visual Masking
- Visual Illusions
- Eye Movements
- Role of Gravity in Visual Perception
- Computer Applications Research
- Virtual Reality
- Current Professional Activities
- Fellowships/Honors/Awards
- Ad Hoc Reviewer
Perception and Psychophysics;
Journal of Experimental Psychology, Human Perception and Performance;
Vision Research.
- Professional Experience
- 1978-present, Professor, California
State University, Hayward, CA.
- 1974-78 Associate Professor, California
State University, Hayward, CA.
- 1968-74 Assistant Professor, California
State University, Hayward, CA.
- 1984 to present, Contractor, National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 1977 Visiting Scholar, National
Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda , MD
- 1967-68 NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, Artificial Intelligence Group,
Project MAC, M.I.T.
- 1963 Computer programmer, Decision Sciences Laboratory, U.S.
Air Force
- 1963 Research Assistant, Brandeis
University, summer.
- 1962-63 Teaching Assistant, Brandeis
University
- 1959-62 Research Engineer, M.I.T.
Instrumentation Laboratory.
- 1958 Assistant Systems Analyst, Admiral Corporation.
- Recent Research Grants
- Publications
- "Redirecting the search process," with Ulric Neisser,
Brit. J. Psychol., 1965, 56, 4, pp. 259-369.
- "Vision during pursuit movement: The role of oculomotor
information," Ph.D. dissertation, 1967, Brandeis University,
unpublished.
- "Apparent motion of stimuli presented stroboscopically
during pursuit movement of the eye, "Perception & Psychophysics,
1973, Vol. 13, No. 2, 201-211.
- "Relation of split apparent motion to metacontrast,"
with Sherry Banffy, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human
Perception and Performance, 1977, Vol. 3, No. 2, 258-277.
- "Movement Perception," International Encyclopedia
of Neurology, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and Psychology, 1978.
- "Metacontrast and paracontrast suppression of a contourless
area, with James G. Mansfield, Vision Research, 1978, Vol. 18,
1669-1674.
- "Judgment of eye level in light and in darkness,"
with Malcolm M. Cohen, Perception & Psychophysics, 1986, Vol.
40, No. 2, 311-316.
- "Effect of structured visual environments on apparent eye
level," with Malcolm M. Cohen, Perception & Psychophysics,
1989, Vol. 46, No. 5, 469-475
- "Pitched Environments and Apparent Height." Bulletin
of the Psychonomic Society, 1990, Vol. 28, No. 6, p517
- "Optical, gravitational, and kinesthetic determinants of
judged eye level," with Malcolm M. Cohen, in Pictorial communication
in virtual and real environments, 1991,390-403, S.R. Ellis (ed.),
Taylor and Francis, Philadelphia.
- "The Effect of Pitched Environment on Apparent Height:
Task Dependence." Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1991,
Vol. 29, No 6. p526
- "The Effect of Environmental Pitch on Apparent Slant."
with Craig Fries & Abigail Bautista Bulletin of the Psychonomic
Society, 1992, Vol. 30, No 6 p439
- "Apparent height as a function of pitched environment and
task" with Abigail Bautista Investigative Ophthalmology and
Visual Science Supplement , 1992, Vol. 33, No 4, p962
- "Apparent gravitational direction in erect and supine observers."
with Karen Montan, Justin Randle, & Marcella Spence, Bulletin
of the Psychonomic Society, 1993, Vol. 31, No 5, p367
- "Gravitational and optical determinants of apparent target
elevation" with Malcolm M. Cohen and Robert B. Welch, Aviation,
Space, and Environmental Medicine, 1994, v65, p442
- "Does the reference signal cancel visual field motion?"
Comments on Motion Perception During Self-Motion by A Wertheim.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences 1994, v17, no 2, p 333
- "The translation solution plus motion suppression account
for perceived stability. " Comments on A Theory of Visual
Stability. by B. Bridgeman, et al Behavioral and Brain Sciences
1994,v17, no 2, p278
- "Height and Extent: Two kinds of
perception." ;To appear in E. Winograd, R. Fivush, & W.
Hirst (Eds.), Ecological approaches to cognition: Essays in honor
of Ulric Neisser. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. 1998
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