A R R Y N . R O B B I N S

  • Happy New Year!!

    Our lab and work has recently received some press… A while back, Michael Hout and I completed an interview for the Las Cruces Sun News. The article focused on our recent research examining whether or not working in pairs can benefit types of visual search. Check out the article HERE. Also, one of our recent…

  • Back from Chicago!

    Thanks to you all that came and listened to my talk at OPAM or stopped by our Word Search poster at Psychonomics. I have attached the poster here: Robbins_etal_Pnomics_2015 Check out our paper from OPAM HERE. As usual, Psychonomics was cold but a great time 🙂

  • Visual Cognition paper out

    Check out our latest article in Visual Cognition. I will be presenting this paper at OPAM this year in Chicago.

  • New article out in AP&P!

    We have a new article out in AP&P: a tutorial in using MDS to quantify similarity for stimuli! Check it out at Hout’s website HERE. Congrats to my coauthors on a great paper!

  • OPAM acceptance and a new semester!

    So much good news to share from the past few weeks! I am thrilled to be presenting at both the Psychonomic Society Conference and at OPAM this year in Chicago. At the conference for the Psychonomic Society, I will be presenting a poster titled “Going beyond the ‘visual’ in visual search: Semantic search for related…

  • Awards and Celebrations!

    Recently I was honored to receive an award from the NMSU College of Arts and Sciences for Outstanding Service to the university and community. I was lucky to have support from my advisor and colleagues at the ceremony!

  • VSS Poster

    Our lab got back from the VSS conference just a couple days ago. We had an amazing time and met some fantastic people! Here’s a PDF reprint of my poster that I presented –>  ARobbins_VSS2015 Thanks to those who stopped by! We will see you next year!

  • VSS acceptance!

    Happy to have a poster accepted to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society in May. I’ll be there discussing a novel anticipatory stress paradigm I developed and it’s  LACK of influence on eye stability. Robbins, A., Hout, M. C., Godwin, H. J., & Fitzsimmons, G.  (upcoming).  Quiet eyes: Stress, worry, and anxiety fail…

  • New updates for the New Year!

    I’m happy to say that I will be presenting my master’s thesis as a poster for the upcoming Cognitive Neuroscience Society conference in San Francisco this year. Robbins, A. & Thompson, L.A. (upcoming). Decreases in Cortisol are Positively Associated with Improvements in Executive Control. To be presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society’s annual meeting in…

  • Scientific American MIND article… Coming soon!

    Mike Hout and I finished up an article discussing eye-tracking technology for Scientific American MIND magazine. Check out the digital copy on December 18th or the paper version on stands January 6th!