The Annual Configural Processing Consortium (CPC) workshop will be held on Wednesday November 19th, 2025. This is the day before Psychonomics begins. The meeting will take place at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Talks will be held in the Governor's Square, Room 10 on the Concourse Level of the Sheraton (one level down from street level).
Aug 1 Registration deadline. Register Here
Oct 15 Abstract deadline. Submit Here
We are grateful to Carly Leonard (University of Colorado Denver) who has agreed to serve as our local host this year and for the support from the Psychonomic Society for our meeting.
8:30 – 8:40 Opening Remarks
Karen B. Schloss
8:40 – 9:20 Keynote I: Tim Vickery
Local organization and the
perception of spatial relationships
9:20 – 9:25 Brief break
9:25 – 10:25 SESSION I
9:25 Honoring Michael Kubovy
Jim Pomerantz
9:45 Can Color Semantics Influence Object
Detection?
Anna Chinni, Mary A. Peterson, and
Karen B. Schloss
10:05 Principles of Local and Global Grouping that
Underlie Segmentation of Nature Texture
Images
Wilson Geisler and Abhranil Das
10:25 – 10:45 BREAK
10:45 – 11:45 SESSION II
10:45 Outlier Discounting in Temporal Ensembles
Zhilin Zhang and Tatiana Aloi Emmanouil
11:05 Constant Curvature Filters in Human Vision
Austin Phillips and Phil Kellman
11:25 Triangles Are Even More Amazing Than I
Thought!
Gideon Caplovitz
11:45 – 12:00 Morning Discussion
12:00 – 1:45 LUNCH BREAK AFTERNOON
1:45 – 2:25 Keynote II: Carly Leonard
Eyes on the move: A look into small
decisions
2:25 – 2:30 Brief break
2:30 – 3:30 SESSION III
2:30 Anti-Configurality: Human Scheduling of
Perceptual Tasks
Daniel Little, Peizhao Xie, Luke Russell, and
Ami Eidels
2:50 System Factorial Technology for Enhancing
Visual Search in Medical Imaging
Christopher Khajira, Mario Fific, and Ali Raza
3:10 Testing the Concurrent Activation
Hypothesis in Task Switching Using Systems
Factorial Technology
Chiu Yu-Chin, Jiwon Seo, and Cheng-Ta Yang
3:30 – 3:50 BREAK
3:50 – 4:30 SESSION IV
3:50 The Effect of Facial Inversion on Age
Estimation Across the Lifespan
Tzvi Ganel, Yarden Mazuz, and Melvyn A. Goodale
4:10 Neural Encoding of Facial Feature
Representations Across Time
Emily Martin, George Buzzell, Kianoosh
Hosseini, Jason Hays, and Fabian Soto
4:30 – 4:55 Afternoon Discussion
4:55 – 5:15 Business Meeting
6:30 Dinner at Blue Agave Grill
1201 16th St . Mall, Denver, CO