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

  • New paper available on WeyeDS dataset

    Our ETRA 2024 proceedings are published here. The paper highlights WeyeDS: our webcam image dataset. We continue to expand the dataset, and expect the next version to be completed by the end of this summer. Researchers interested in using the dataset can learn more and apply for access HERE.

  • New FYM article published

    New FYM article published

    Congratulations to student researchers Tolya, Alina, and Paean for their new publication in Frontiers for Young Minds. The article provides a summary of webcam-based eye tracking, which is the focus of Tolya’s honor’s thesis. Well done all! Evdokimov A, Enikeeva A, Luby P and Robbins A (2024) How Scientists Use Webcams to Track Human Gaze.…

  • ETRA paper acceptance

    Congrats to Tolya for his paper acceptance to ETRA 2024! Tolya will present his work in developing a webcam image database that can be used by researchers for training eye tracking models. Evdokimov, A.*, Finegan-Dollak, C., & Robbins, A. (2024).  WEyeDS: A desktop webcam dataset for gaze estimation. To be presented at the ACM Symposium…

  • EPA presentation acceptances

    Congratulations to students in my lab, who have received news that they will present their work at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association this year in Philadelphia! Here is the information about the presentations: Evdokimov, A. & Robbins, A. (2024) Expanding the reach of eye tracking in psychology using webcam data collection. Poster…

  • RMPA Talk in April

    I just received word that I will be giving a talk at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Conference April 12-14.  This talk will be a summary of my dissertation efforts, focusing on how context is an important factor in developing precise search templates in categorical search.  It will be my first time attending RMPA. I…

  • New paper published!

    We are happy to have another paper published in AP&P! Congrats gang! Hout, M. C., Robbins, A., Godwin, H. J., Fitzsimmons, G, & Scarince, C. (in press). Categorical templates are more useful when features are consistent: Evidence from eye-movements during search for societally important vehicles. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics.

  • Catching up!

    Catching up!

    I recently had the opportunity to present at Graduate Education Day in Santa Fe, NM at the capitol building! I was selected by the Dean of the Graduate school to present my research on expertise in visual search. I was happy to represent NMSU at this event and educate our legislators about all the amazing…

  • Cranking out that research!

    Congrats to my fellow lab members and Dr. Hout for all of the VSS presentation acceptances! I will present research I completed last semester examining pupillary reflexes during categorical search. Here is a list of our upcoming presentations: Robbins, A., & Hout, M. C.  (2016, to be presented).  Typicality effects in categorical visual search investigated…

  • Visual Cognition paper out

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

  • 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…