2003-2006
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Biology
Major: Physiology and Cell Biology
Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse Magna Cum Laude
2006-2008
M.Sc. Program in Cognitive Science
Major: Cognitive Neuroscience
Ecole Normale Superieure ULM, Paris Summa Cum Laude
2008-present
Ph.D Candidate in Psychology
Major: Cognition & Perception
New York University, New York
Advisor: Marisa Carrasco, Ph.D
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
The relationship between visual perception, attention, and awareness
PUBLICATIONS:
Barbot, A., Montagna, B., & Carrasco,
M. (in preparation). Endogenous attention
optimizes performance by adjusting spatial resolution: evidence from selective adaptation.
Kouider, S., Barbot, A., Lehericy, S., &
Summerfield, C. (in preparation). Contextual
expectations modulate unconscious neural activity.
Barbot, A., Landy, M.S., & Carrasco,
M. (2012). Differential effects of
exogenous and endogenous attention on 2nd-order texture contrast
sensitivity. Journal of Vision,12(8):6, 1-15. [pdf]
Barbot, A. & Kouider, S. (2012). Longer is not better: nonconscious overstimulation reverses priming influences under interocular suppression. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics,74, 174-184. [pdf]
Barbot, A., Landy, M.S., & Carrasco, M. (2011). Exogenous attention enhances 2nd-order contrast sensitivity. Vision Research, 51(9), 1086-1098.
[pdf]
Sergent, C., Ruff, C.C.,Barbot, A., Driver, J., & Rees, G. (2011). Top-down modulation of human early visual cortex after stimulus offset supports successful post-cued report. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 23(8), 1921-1934.
[pdf]
Barbot, A., Montagna, B., & Carrasco,
M. (2012, May). Endogenous attention optimizes performance
by adjusting spatial resolution: evidence from selective
adaptation. Poster presented at the 12th annual meeting of
the Vision Sciences Society (May 2012, Naples, Florida).
Barbot, A., Montagna, B., & Carrasco, M. (2011, August). Endogenous attention optimizes spatial resolution depending on task demands. Perception 40: 191. Poster presented at the 34th annual meeting of the European Conference on Visual Perception (August 2011, Toulouse, France).
[abstract]
Barbot, A., Landy, M.S., & Carrasco, M. (2011). Differential effects of exogenous and endogenous attention on 2nd-order contrast sensitivity. Journal of Vision 11(11): 116. Poster presented at the 11th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (May 2011, Naples, Florida).
[abstract]
Barbot, A. (September 2010). Covert attention affects 2nd-order contrast sensitivity. Second Year Talk, Cognition & Perception Miniconvention, Department of Psychology, New York University (New York, NY)
Barbot, A., Landy, M.S., & Carrasco, M. (2010). Covert attention affects 2nd-order contrast sensitivity. Journal of Vision, 10(7): 262. Poster presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (May 2010, Naples, Florida).
[abstract]
Barbot, A. (September 2009). Voluntary attention increases apparent spatial frequency. First Year Talk, Cognition & Perception Miniconvention, Department of Psychology, New York University (New York, NY).
Abrams, J., Barbot, A. & Carrasco, M. (2009, May). Voluntary attention increases apparent spatial frequency. Journal of Vision, 9(8): 131. Poster presented at the 9th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (May 2009, Naples, Florida).
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