Dr. Johannes Burge

Biography

Johannes Burge is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in Vision Science and has contributed extensively to the understanding of visual perception and computational models of sight. Burge completed his PhD in Vision Science and has a BA in Psychology with a minor in Mathematics. His research encompasses topics like natural scenes, visual systems, and the computational aspects of perception. He has published over a hundred papers, including significant work in journals like PLoS Computational Biology and Information Display. His recent interests focus on how light level affects visual perception and methodology in psychophysical experiments. Burge is also involved in teaching and mentoring graduate students, fostering a collaborative research environment. His laboratory, BurgeLab, explores the intersections of vision and computational neuroscience, aiming to innovate in the study of how visual systems integrate information.

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