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Overview

Betty J. Mohler is affiliated with Amazon in the United States and works primarily in the fields of Computer Science and Psychology. Their research contributions span subfields including Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Clinical Psychology, Pharmacy, Computational Mechanics, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics: obesity and health practices, generative adversarial networks and image synthesis, human pose and action recognition, 3D shape modeling and analysis, eating disorders and behaviors, humor studies and applications, and body contouring and surgery.

Recent publications by Betty J. Mohler reflect a diverse interdisciplinary focus. These include studies on body image and weight bias, as well as advances in human pose estimation and virtual character representation. Specific papers include:

  • Weight bias and linguistic body representation in anorexia nervosa: Findings from the BodyTalk project (2020), published in European Eating Disorders Review
  • Body Image Disturbances and Weight Bias After Obesity Surgery: Semantic and Visual Evaluation in a Controlled Study, Findings from the BodyTalk Project (2021), published in Obesity Surgery
  • Learning Realistic Human Reposing using Cyclic Self-Supervision with 3D Shape, Pose, and Appearance Consistency (2021), published in 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
  • Body size perception in stroke patients with paresis (2021), published in PLoS ONE
  • Attractiveness and Confidence in Walking Style of Male and Female Virtual Characters (2020), published in 2020 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Betty J. Mohler include Michael J. Black, Simone C. Behrens, Katrin Elisabeth Giel, Paolo Meneguzzo, and Angela Favaro. These collaborations suggest interdisciplinary work bridging computer vision, psychology, and medical applications.

Publication venues that commonly feature Mohler's research are:

  • European Eating Disorders Review
  • Obesity Surgery
  • 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
  • PLoS ONE
  • 2020 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)

Best Publications

  • Recording and playback of camera shake: benchmarking blind deconvolution with a real-world database

    Rolf Köhler;Michael Hirsch;Betty Mohler;Bernhard Schölkopf

  • Visual flow influences gait transition speed and preferred walking speed

    Betty J. Mohler;William B. Thompson;Sarah H. Creem-Regehr;Herbert L. Pick

  • Visual capture and the experience of having two bodies – Evidence from two different virtual reality techniques

    Lukas Heydrich;Trevor J. Dodds;Jane E. Aspell;Bruno Herbelin

  • The effect of viewing a self-avatar on distance judgments in an hmd-based virtual environment

    Betty J. Mohler;Sarah H. Creem-Regehr;William B. Thompson;Heinrich H. Bülthoff

  • Velocity-Dependent Dynamic Curvature Gain for Redirected Walking

    C. T. Neth;J. L. Souman;D. Engel;U. Kloos

  • Owning an overweight or underweight body: distinguishing the physical, experienced and virtual body.

    Ivelina V. Piryankova;Hong Yu Wong;Sally A. Linkenauger;Catherine Stinson

  • The influence of feedback on egocentric distance judgments in real and virtual environments

    Betty J. Mohler;Sarah H. Creem-Regehr;William B. Thompson

  • Assessing body image in anorexia nervosa using biometric self-avatars in virtual reality: Attitudinal components rather than visual body size estimation are distorted

    Simone Claire Mölbert;Anne Thaler;Betty J. Mohler;Stephan Streuber

  • Welcome to Wonderland: The Influence of the Size and Shape of a Virtual Hand On the Perceived Size and Shape of Virtual Objects

    Sally A. Linkenauger;Markus Leyrer;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;Betty J. Mohler

  • The effect of landmark and body-based sensory information on route knowledge

    Roy A. Ruddle;Ekaterina Volkova;Betty Mohler;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;Heinrich H. Bülthoff

  • The influence of eye height and avatars on egocentric distance estimates in immersive virtual environments

    Markus Leyrer;Sally A. Linkenauger;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;Uwe Kloos

  • Calibration of locomotion resulting from visual motion in a treadmill-based virtual environment

    Betty J. Mohler;William B. Thompson;Sarah H. Creem-Regehr;Peter Willemsen

  • Learning perceptual coupling for motor primitives

    J. Kober;B. Mohler;J. Peters

  • Is the Map in Our Head Oriented North

    Julia Frankenstein;Betty J. Mohler;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;Tobias Meilinger

  • Talk to the virtual hands: self-animated avatars improve communication in head-mounted display virtual environments

    Trevor J. Dodds;Betty J. Mohler;Heinrich H. Bülthoff

  • A prototype haptic suturing simulator.

    Roger W. Webster;Dean I. Zimmerman;Betty J. Mohler;Michael G. Melkonian

  • Virtual arm׳s reach influences perceived distances but only after experience reaching

    Sally A. Linkenauger;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;Betty J. Mohler

  • A psychophysically calibrated controller for navigating through large environments in a limited free-walking space

    David Engel;Cristóbal Curio;Lili Tcheang;Betty Mohler

  • The influence of avatar (self and character) animations on distance estimation, object interaction and locomotion in immersive virtual environments

    Erin A. McManus;Bobby Bodenheimer;Stephan Streuber;Stephan de la Rosa

  • The MPI emotional body expressions database for narrative scenarios.

    Ekaterina Volkova;Stephan de la Rosa;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;Betty Mohler

  • Learning strategies in table tennis using inverse reinforcement learning

    Katharina Muelling;Abdeslam Boularias;Betty Mohler;Bernhard Schölkopf

  • Gait parameters while walking in a head-mounted display virtual environment and the real world

    Betty J. Mohler;Jennifer L. Campos;Michael B. Weyel;Heinrich H. Bülthoff

  • A full-body avatar improves egocentric distance judgments in an immersive virtual environment

    Betty J. Mohler;Heinrich H. Bülthoff;William B. Thompson;Sarah H. Creem-Regehr

Frequent Co-Authors

Heinrich H. Bülthoff
Heinrich H. Bülthoff Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Michael J. Black
Michael J. Black Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
Katrin Elisabeth Giel
Katrin Elisabeth Giel University of Tübingen
William B. Thompson
William B. Thompson University of Utah
Sarah H. Creem-Regehr
Sarah H. Creem-Regehr University of Utah
Javier Romero
Javier Romero Facebook (United States)
Jeanine K. Stefanucci
Jeanine K. Stefanucci University of Utah
Stephan Zipfel
Stephan Zipfel University of Tübingen
Hans-Otto Karnath
Hans-Otto Karnath University of Tübingen
Jack M. Loomis
Jack M. Loomis University of California, Santa Barbara

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