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Faculty ProfileDr. Jay Friedenberg
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Research and Scholarly Interests:Dr. Friedenberg is interested in cognitive science, the philosophy of mind and visual perception. He has published several articles on center of mass estimation and symmetry perception. His current research focus is on image statistics and picture perception as well as the perceived aesthetics of geometric forms. Publications:Books: Friedenberg, J. (2009) Dynamical Psychology. Complexity, Self-organization and the mind. ISCE Publishing. Friedenberg, J. (2008). Artificial psychology: The quest for what it means to be human. New York: Psychology Press. Friedenberg, J. & Silverman (2006). Cognitive science. An introduction to the study of mind. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Selected Journal Articles: Liby, B. W. & Friedenberg, J. (2010). Visual estimation of three- and four-body center of mass. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 110 (1), 195-212. Graham, D. J., Friedenberg, J. D., McCandless, C. H. and Rockmore, D. N. (2010). Preference for artwork: Similarity, statistics, and selling price. Proc. SPIE: Human Vision and Electronic Imaging 7527, 75271A. Graham, D. J., Friedenberg, J., Rockmore, D. N., & Field, D. J. (2010). Mapping the similarity space of paintings: Image statistics and visual perception. Visual Cognition, 18 (4), 559-573. Graham, D. J., Friedenberg, J. D. and Rockmore, D. N. (2009). Efficient visual system processing of spatial and luminance statistics in representational and non-representational art. Proc. SPIE: Human Vision and Electronic Imaging 7240, 72401N. Liby, B., Friedenberg, J., & Yancopoulos, S. (2009). What do students perceive during a lesson on center of mass? Journal of STEM Education, 10 (1-2), 17-24. Friedenberg, J. & Liby, B. (2008). Perceiving the center of three-body displays: The role of size-ratio, symmetry, elongation, and gravity. The Open Behavioral Science Journal,2, 13-122. Friedenberg, J. & Limratana, W. (2008). Hierarchical numerosity estimation, Psychological Research, 69 (3), 211-220. Friedenberg, J. & Liby, B. (2002). Perception of two-body center of mass. Perception & Psychophysics. 64(4), 531-539. Bertamini, M., Friedenberg J. & Argyule L. (2002). No within-object advantage for detection of rotation. Acta Psychologica. 111, 59-81. Friedenberg, J. (2001). Evolution, psychology, and happiness. A reply to Neera Badhwar. In "Is Virtue Only A Means To Happiness?" Objective Studies, 4, 37-52. Friedenberg, J. (2001). Lateral feature displacement and perceived facial attractiveness. Psychological Reports, 88, 295-305. Friedenberg, J., & Bertamini, M. (2000). Contour symmetry detection: The influence of axis orientation and number of objects. Acta Psychologica. 105, 107-118. Bertamini, M., Friedenberg, J., & Kubovy, M. (1997). Detection of symmetry and perceptual organization: The way a lock-and-key process works. Acta Psychologica. 95 (2), 119-140. Recent Conference Presentations: Friedenberg, J. & Keating, T. Perceiving the center of human figures. Paper presented at the Vision Sciences Society Meeting. Naples, Florida. May 7-10, 2010. Friedenberg, J., Keating, T., McBride, N., & Hirakis, S. Perception of human center of mass. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association Meeting. Brooklyn, New York. March 4-7, 2010. Friedenberg, J. & Liby, B. Time series analysis of picture rating data. Paper presented at the 19th annual meeting of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. July 23-25, 2009. Friedenberg, J., Smyth, E., Germino, D., & Auletta, G. Aesthetic judgment of painting categories. Paper presented at the 63rd annual meeting of the Eastern Colleges Science Conference. Staten Island, New York. April 25-27, 2009. Friedenberg, J. & Liby, B. Estimating the center of multi-body displays. Talk presented at the 49th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Chicago, Illinois. November 13-16, 2008. Graham, D. & Friedenberg, J. Mapping the Similarity Space of Paintings: Is There a Role for Image Statistics? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the European Conference on Visual Perception. Utrecht, the Netherlands. August 24 - 28, 2008. Friedenberg, J., Liby, B. & Flores, J. Center of Mass Estimation in Three-Body Displays: The Influence of Median Length and Orientation. Paper presented at the 8th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. Naples, Florida. May 9 – 14, 2008. Friedenberg, J., Liby, B. & Germino, D. Perception of Four-Body Center-of-Mass. Paper presented at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association. Boston, Massachusetts. March 14, 2008.
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