Dr. Alexander C. Schütz

Education

• Dr. rer nat, 2008
  • Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
  • Thesis: Visual sensitivity during smooth pursuit eye movements.
• Diplom in Psychology, 2006
  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Thesis: Kontexthelligkeit und Impulsform als Determinanten der Wahrnehmung eines Warnsignals. Gestaltungsparameter der Audi Side Assist Anzeige.

Research Interests

• Visual perception: contrast, time, motion, color
• Eye movements: smooth pursuit, saccades
• Ergonomics, usability

Collaborators

• Elisabeth Hein on apparent motion
• Concetta Morrone on time perception
• Tony Movshon on motion coherence and smooth pursuit
• David Souto on pursuit adaptation
• Miriam Spering on motion perception and pursuit

Students

• Cristiano Cellini, Ph.D student, Salience and saccadic eye movements
• Kurt Debono, Ph.D student, Motion integration and smooth pursuit eye movements
• Master students: Fabian Bruns, Felix Lossin, Max Schneider, Lydia Stopp
• Bachelor students: Anna Freier, Przemyslaw Klyszcz, Simon Koch, Ina Radkova, Max Schneider, Christian Wolf