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Clifton M. Schor is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine and neuroscience, with notable contributions to cognitive neuroscience, epidemiology, ophthalmology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and media technology.

The main areas of study in their work focus on ophthalmology and visual impairment studies, visual perception and processing mechanisms, glaucoma and retinal disorders, intraocular surgery and lenses, corneal surgery and disorders, advanced optical imaging technologies, as well as virtual reality applications and their impacts.

Frequent publication venues for Schor include:

  • Journal of Vision
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Vision Research

Their recent scholarly papers include:

  • "A computational analysis of retinal image quality in eyes with keratoconus" (2020), Scientific Reports
  • "Seeing the future: Predictive control in neural models of ocular accommodation" (2022), Journal of Vision
  • "Success rates, near-response patterns, and learning trends with free-fusion stereograms" (2023), Vision Research
  • "Seeing the future: predictive control in neural models of ocular accommodation" (2021), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Understanding accommodative control in the clinic: modeling latency and amplitude for uncorrected refractive error, presbyopia and cycloplegia" (2023), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Schor has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Jenny C. A. Read
  • Shrikant R. Bharadwaj
  • Christos Kaspiris-Rousellis
  • Toby S. Wood
  • Bing Wu

Their research covers multiple interconnected topics within vision science and ophthalmology, emphasizing both fundamental and applied aspects of visual function and disorders. This includes work on retinal image quality, neural models of ocular accommodation, stereogram perception, and clinical modeling related to refractive errors and presbyopia.

Best Publications

  • Vergence eye movements : basic and clinical aspects

    Clifton M. Schor;Kenneth J. Ciuffreda

  • Disparity range for local stereopsis as a function of luminance spatial frequency

    Clifton M. Schor;Ivan Wood

  • Binocular sensory fusion is limited by spatial resolution

    Clifton Schor;Ivan Wood;Jane Ogawa

  • The relationship between fusional vergence eye movements and fixation disparity.

    Clifton M. Schor

  • A dynamic model of cross-coupling between accommodation and convergence: simulations of step and frequency responses.

    Clifton M. Schor

  • Dynamic interactions between accommodation and convergence are velocity sensitive.

    Clifton M. Schor;John C. Kotulak

  • The influence of rapid prism adaptation upon fixation disparity.

    Clifton M. Schor

  • Ocular dominance and the interocular suppression of blur in monovision.

    Clifton Schor;Lori Landsman;Paul Erickson

  • Interocular correlation, luminance contrast and cyclopean processing

    Lawrence K. Cormack;Scott B. Stevenson;Clifton M. Schor

  • Spatio-temporal properties of Panum's fusional area.

    Clifton M. Schor;Clifton M. Schor;Christopher W. Tyler;Christopher W. Tyler

  • Failure of rivalry at low contrast: Evidence of a suprathreshold binocular summation process

    Lei Liu;Christopher W. Tyler;Clifton M. Schor

  • Spatial tuning of static and dynamic local stereopsis

    Clifton M. Schor;Ivan C. Wood;Jane Ogawa

  • Depth-increment detection function for individual spatial channels.

    David R. Badcock;Clifton M. Schor

  • Interocular differences in contrast and spatial frequency: effects on stereopsis and fusion.

    Clifton Schor;Thomas Heckmann

  • The influence of field size upon the spatial frequency response of optokinetic nystagmus.

    Clifton Schor;Venki Narayan

  • The influence of interactions between accommodation and convergence on the lag of accommodation.

    Clifton Schor

  • Negative feedback control model of proximal convergence and accommodation.

    Clifton M. Schor;Jack Alexander;Lawrence Cormack;Scott Stevenson

  • Fixation of disparity: a steady state error of disparity-induced vergence.

    Clifton Schor

  • Changing size (looming) as a stimulus to accommodation and vergence.

    Leon N. McLin;Clifton M. Schor;Philip B. Kruger

  • Temporal variations in accommodation during steady-state conditions

    John C. Kotulak;Clifton M. Schor

  • Asymmetries of optokinetic nystagmus in amblyopia: the effect of selected retinal stimulation

    Carol A. Westall;Clifton M. Schor

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence K. Cormack
Lawrence K. Cormack The University of Texas at Austin
Christopher W. Tyler
Christopher W. Tyler Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
Dennis M. Levi
Dennis M. Levi University of California, Berkeley
Suzanne P. McKee
Suzanne P. McKee Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
Bruce Bridgeman
Bruce Bridgeman University of California, Santa Cruz
Raymond van Ee
Raymond van Ee Radboud University
J. Anthony Movshon
J. Anthony Movshon New York University
Anthony M. Norcia
Anthony M. Norcia Stanford University
Kenneth J. Ciuffreda
Kenneth J. Ciuffreda State University of New York
Jitendra Malik
Jitendra Malik University of California, Berkeley

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