*Pre-Conference Workshop:
(4 AIA Learning Units)
Technology for Research Based Design
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Thursday, September 20, 2012
University of California, San Diego: Calit2 Interdisciplinary Research Facility
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Edelstein & Otto: Reduction of Medical Error by Design: How the Neuroscience of Hearing Informs Healthcare Design:
Report on a virtual sound simulation system for immersive virtual environments that informs designers about the importance of enhancing speech intelligibility through acoustical design in order to reduce error in the clinical setting.
Macagno et al: Intro to CAVE
Introduction to the Calit2 facility, the technology it offers to interdisciplinary research teams, and especially the StarCAVE, the SoundCAVE and portable brain scanning technology.
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Group 1: Macagno/Zeisel Interface: Research Technology and Architectural Design for the Changing Age and Health Profiles of our Society
Group 2: CAVE Tour
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Group 1: CAVE Tour
Group 2: Macagno/Zeisel Interface: Research Technology and Architectural Design for the Changing Age and Health Profiles of our Society
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ellis/McEachron: Chronobioengineering - Chronobiology & photobiology as criteria for the design of environments for older adults, especially those with dementia.
Panel Discussion/Q&A: Macagno, Zeisel, Edelstein, Ellis, McEachron
*Admission into the Pre-Conference Workshop is sold separately. If you would like to attend the Pre-Conference events, please select this option when registering.
Conference Day 1: 7:30 am – 8:00 pm
Friday, September 21, 2012
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA
| 7:30am - 8:30am | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30am - 8:45am | Whitelaw: General Welcome, Introduction & Recognitions |
| 8:45am – 9:00am | Eberhard: ANFA’s architectural context |
| 9:00am – 10:00am | Keynote: Dr. Gage: Do Changes in the Environment Affect the Brain? (1 LU) |
| 10:00am – 10:30am | Coffee and Poster Sessions |
| 10:30am – 11:30am | Interface Panel: Gage/Fentress/Squire/Quigley: Neuroscience & Design: A Dialog (1 LU) |
| 11:30am – 12:30pm | Contributed Presentations |
| Barton & Ellard: Navigating Urban Spaces Demands Attention: Evidence for Physiological indices of arousal and visual attention | |
| Dooley & Dooley: Kinetic Design for Enriched Environments | |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm – 2:30pm | Contributed Presentations: |
| Farbstein & Farling: Effects of Simulated Nature View on Cognitive & Psycho-physiological Responses | |
| Nanda & Pati: Lessons from Neuroscience: Building Blocks for Charting new Frontiers | |
| Dzebic, Perdue & Ellard: Influence of Visual Perception on Responses to Real-World Environments |
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| 2:30pm – 3:00pm | Coffee and Poster Sessions |
| 3:00pm – 4:00pm | Interface Panel: Macagno/Cooke/Banasiak/Tarampi: Education at the |
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Contributed Presentations: |
| Chalup, Ostwald & Walla: Stimulating Mechanisms of Emotion Associated with Visual Perception of Urban Space: An Artificial Agent's Perspective | |
| Nereim: Loose Neural Nets in Architecture | |
| Michler, Bhatt & Schultheis: Analyses of Mental Spatial Transformation during Early Design Conception: Experiments with the Mind |
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| 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Wine Reception** |
| 6:00pm - 7:30pm | Dinner** |
| 7:30pm – 7:50pm | Torrey & Edelstein: The Neuroscience of Extraordinary Places |
**Admission into the wine reception and dinner is sold separately. If you would like to attend this event, please select this option when registering.
Conference Day Two: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Salk Institute of Biological Sciences: La Jolla, CA
| 7:30am - 8:30am | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30am – 8:35am | Whitelaw: Welcome & Introduction & Recognitions |
| 8:35am - 8:45am | Cooke/Zeisel: Harold Hay Grant Program Announcement |
| 8:45am - 9:45am | Keynote: Dr. Albright: From the Look of the Room: Can Visual Neuroscience inform the Design of Human Spaces? (1 LU) |
| 9:45am – 10:15am | Coffee and Poster Sessions |
| 10:15am - 11:15am | Interface Panel: Marks/Panda/Edelstein/Rea et al: Research that informs Lighting Design in Healthcare Settings (1 LU) |
| 11:15am – 12:15pm | Contributed Presentations |
| Dobkins, Smallman & Heyman: Visual Environments for Infants & Children | |
| Figueiro, Levent, Sahin, Rea: Impact of Blue & Red Lights on Objective & Subjective Alertness |
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| Furl, Miller, Rao & Tassinary: Time Course of Natural Scene Processing | |
| 12:15pm – 1:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:00pm – 1:30pm | Coffee and Poster Sessions |
| 1:30pm – 2:10pm | Contributed Presentations |
| Bermudez, Krizaj, Lipschitz, Yurgelun-Todd & Nakamura: Architecturally Induced Contemplative States |
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| Wheatcroft: Past, Present & Future Memory Informed by Reverberation Characteristics of Worship & performance Spaces | |
| 2:10pm – 2:30pm | Mallgrave: Empathy and Embodied Simulation |
| 2:30pm – 2:50pm | Epilogue: Koonce, Whitelaw & Albright |
| 3:00pm – 5:00pm | Tours of the Salk Institute & Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine (1.5 LU) |