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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1971 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1949 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Alice J. O'Toole is a researcher affiliated with The University of Texas at Dallas in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields with a strong emphasis on computer science and neuroscience, focusing particularly on areas related to face recognition and perception.

Their research concentrates on the following main fields of study:

  • Computer Science
  • Neuroscience

Within these, their subfields of study include:

  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Signal Processing
  • Social Psychology

The primary topics in their research portfolio cover:

  • Face recognition and analysis
  • Face Recognition and Perception
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Biometric Identification and Security
  • Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis
  • Face and Expression Recognition
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment

Alice J. O'Toole's frequent coauthors include:

  • Carlos D. Castillo
  • Géraldine Jeckeln
  • Connor J. Parde
  • Jacqueline G. Cavazos
  • Matthew Q. Hill

They have published extensively in several venues, with notable recurring publication targets being:

  • Journal of Vision
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Behavior Research Methods
  • ACM Transactions on Applied Perception
  • Cognition

Among their recent publications are:

  • Face Recognition by Humans and Machines: Three Fundamental Advances from Deep Learning (2021), published in Annual Review of Vision Science
  • Integrating faces and bodies: Psychological and neural perspectives on whole person perception (2020), published in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • A Study of the Human Perception of Synthetic Faces (2021), presented at the 2021 16th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG 2021)
  • Seeing through disguise: Getting to know you with a deep convolutional neural network (2021), published in Cognition
  • Facial expression is retained in deep networks trained for face identification (2021), published in Journal of Vision

O'Toole was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in two distinct years, 1949 and 1971.

Best Publications

  • Prototype-referenced shape encoding revealed by high-level aftereffects

    David A. Leopold;Alice J. O'Toole;Thomas Vetter;Volker Blanz

  • FRVT 2006 and ICE 2006 large-scale results

    P Jonathon Phillips;W Todd Scruggs;Alice J O'Toole;Patrick J Flynn

  • Recognizing moving faces: A psychological and neural synthesis

    Alice J. O'Toole;Dana A. Roark;Herve Abdi

  • Connectionist models of face processing: A survey

    Dominique Valentin;Hervé Abdi;Hervé Abdi;Alice J. O'Toole;Garrison W. Cottrell

  • Face recognition accuracy of forensic examiners, superrecognizers, and face recognition algorithms.

    P. Jonathon Phillips;Amy N. Yates;Ying Hu;Carina A. Hahn

  • FRVT 2006 and ICE 2006 Large-Scale Experimental Results

    P.J. Phillips;W.T. Scruggs;A.J. O'Toole;P.J. Flynn

  • Structural aspects of face recognition and the other-race effect.

    Alice J. O’toole;Kenneth A. Deffenbacher;Dominique Valentin;Herve Abdi

  • Partially Distributed Representations of Objects and Faces in Ventral Temporal Cortex

    Alice J. O'toole;Fang Jiang;Hervé Abdi;James V. Haxby

  • Low-dimensional representation of faces in higher dimensions of the face space

    A. J. O’Toole;H. Abdi;K. A. Deffenbacher;D. Valentin

  • Theoretical, statistical, and practical perspectives on pattern-based classification approaches to the analysis of functional neuroimaging data.

    Alice J. O'Toole;Fang Jiang;Hervé Abdi;Nils Pénard

  • The perception of face gender: the role of stimulus structure in recognition and classification.

    Alice J. O’Toole;Kenneth A. Deffenbacher;Dominique Valentin;Karen McKee

  • A video database of moving faces and people

    A.J. O'Toole;J. Harms;S.L. Snow;D.R. Hurst

  • Face Recognition Algorithms Surpass Humans Matching Faces Over Changes in Illumination

    A.J. O'Toole;P.J. Phillips;Fang Jiang;J. Ayyad

  • More about the Difference between Men and Women: Evidence from Linear Neural Networks and the Principal-Component Approach:

    Hervé Abdi;Dominique Valentin;Betty Edelman;Alice J O'Toole

  • Overview of the Multiple Biometrics Grand Challenge

    P. Jonathon Phillips;Patrick J. Flynn;J. Ross Beveridge;W. Todd Scruggs

  • The neural processing of familiar and unfamiliar faces: a review and synopsis.

    Vaidehi Natu;Alice J. O’Toole

  • Perceptual expertise in forensic facial image comparison.

    David White;P. Jonathon Phillips;Carina A. Hahn;Matthew Hill

  • An introduction to the good, the bad, & the ugly face recognition challenge problem

    P. Jonathon Phillips;J. Ross Beveridge;Bruce A. Draper;Geof Givens

  • Face recognition algorithms and the other-race effect: computational mechanisms for a developmental contact hypothesis

    Nicholas Furl;P. Jonathon Phillips;Alice J. O'Toole

  • Stimulus-specific effects in face recognition over changes in viewpoint

    Alice J O'Toole;Shimon Edelman;Heinrich H Bülthoff

  • Neural computing: Theory and practice: Philip D. Wasserman, Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, 1989, $36.95, 230 pp. ISBN 442-207-433

    Alice J. O'Toole

Frequent Co-Authors

Hervé Abdi
Hervé Abdi The University of Texas at Dallas
P. Jonathon Phillips
P. Jonathon Phillips National Institute of Standards and Technology
Thomas Vetter
Thomas Vetter University of Basel
Volker Blanz
Volker Blanz University of Siegen
Heinrich H. Bülthoff
Heinrich H. Bülthoff Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Patrick J. Flynn
Patrick J. Flynn University of Notre Dame
Bruce A. Draper
Bruce A. Draper Colorado State University
Nikolaus F. Troje
Nikolaus F. Troje York University
James H. Howard
James H. Howard Catholic University of America
James C. Bartlett
James C. Bartlett The University of Texas at Dallas

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