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Jason Chow

Graduate Student
Research Area: Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuroscience


Individual differences in object recognition across modalities, deep neural networks, computational modeling

I am interested in the intersection between deep neural networks and individual differences in high-level perception. I want to use deep neural networks to study why human individual differences occur and take those insights to build better models of human perception.

Representative Publications

Chow, J. K., Palmeri, T. J. (2023). Manipulating and measuring variation in DNN representations [working title]. Manuscript in preparation.

Chow, J.K., Palmeri, T. J., & Gauthier, I. (2023). Distinct but related abilities for visual and haptic object recognition. Manuscript under review.

Chow, J.K., Palmeri, T. J., Pluck, G., & Gauthier, I. (2023). Evidence for an amodal domain-general object recognition ability. Manuscript under review.

Smithson C.J.R*., Chow, J.K*., Chang, T-. Y., Gauthier, I. (2023). Measuring object recognition ability: reliability, validity, and the aggregate z-score approach. Manuscript under review.

Chow, J. K., Palmeri, T. J., & Mack, M. L. (2022). Revealing a competitive dynamic in rapid categorization with object substitution masking. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 84(3), 638–646. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-022-02442-1

Chow, J. K., Palmeri, T. J., & Gauthier, I. (2022). Visual object recognition ability is not related to experience with visual arts. Journal of Vision, 22(7), 1. https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.22.7.1

Chow, J. K., Palmeri, T. J., & Gauthier, I. (2022). Haptic object recognition based on shape relates to visual object recognition ability. Psychological Research, 86, 1262–1273 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-021-01560-z

Chow, J., Palmeri, T., & Gauthier, I. (2020). Tactile object recognition performance on graspable objects, but not texture-like objects, relates to visual object recognition ability. Journal of Vision, 20(11), 188-188. https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.20.11.188


Honors

Pat Burns Memorial Graduate Student Research Award