CURRICULUM VITAE: ETHEL MATIN
ADDRESS: Telephone:
Department of Psychology (516) 299-2063
C.W. Post Campus, LIU
720 Northern Boulevard
Brookville, NY 11548-1300
E-Mail: ethel.matin@liu.edu
EDUCATION:
B.A. Hunter College
Ph.D. Columbia University
HONORS:
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
University Fellow, Columbia
Trustees' Award for Scholarly Achievement, LIU
Newton Award for Excellence in Teaching, LIU
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
American Psychological Society
Eastern Psychological Association
Psychonomic Society
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1985 - present Professor, Long Island University
1989 - 1991 Senior Consulting Scientist, Logicon
Associates, California. Development of visual
display and pursuit of patent.
1985 - 1989 Senior Consulting Scientist, Systems Research
Laboratories, Dayton, Ohio. Design and
analysis of research on rapid information
transfer at human-computer interfaces
1984 Senior Consulting Scientist, MacAulay-Brown,
Inc., Dayton, Ohio. Experimental studies of
human-computer interfaces
1983 - 1984 Visiting Scientist, Human Engineering
Division, Aerospace Medical Research
Laboratory, Wright Patterson Base
1979 - 1984 Associate Professor, Long Island University
1975 - 1979 Assistant Professor, Long Island University
1965 - 1975 Research Associate, Columbia University
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FEDERAL RESEARCH SUPPORT:
Principal Investigator, Air Force Office of Scientific Research.
Parametric studies of the breakdown of total information
processing time into during-display and post-display
components for serial and spatially distributed visual
displays (1990)
Summer Faculty Fellow, Air Force Office of Scientific Research,
1989.
Principal Investigator, R01EY0295 from the National Eye
Institute. Psychophysical studies of sensitivity to
orientation (1979-1983).
Principal Investigator, BN0 79-1529¸ from the National Science
Foundation. Dynamics of spatial induction (1976-1978).
Co-principal Investigator, GB40245X from the National Science
Foundation. Studies of Spatial Vision (1973-1975).
PATENT:
Matin, E. & Boff, K. Sequential rapid communication visual
Displays. United States Patent, #4,845,645, awarded July 4,
1989.
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PUBLICATIONS:
Matin,E., Nofer, D., Christoudoulou, A., & Koski, H. (2004). Perception
time measured with the slope transition paradigm: Category, set size,
and task manipulations. In press, Perception.
Matin, E. Beyond Boulder and Vail: A PsyD/PhD professional education
based on the Md/PhD model. Submitted.
Matin, E., Nofer, D., & Gische, L.(2002) Separating perception time
from response time: The Slope Transition Paradigm. Perception,
31, 323-339.
Matin, E., Shao, K.C. & Boff, K.R. (1993) Saccadic overhead:
information processing time with and without saccades.
Perception & Psychophysics, 53(4),372-380.
Matin, E. & Boff, K.R.(1990). Human-machine interaction with
serial visual displays. Society for Information Display,
International Symposium, 21, 257-266.
Matin, E., & Boff, K.R.(1990) Visual search rate measured with an
adaptive (tracking)procedure. Perceptual and Motor Skills,
70, 243-255.
Matin, E. & Boff, K. (1988). Information transfer rate with
Serial and simultaneous visual display formats. Human
Factors, 30(2),171-180.
Matin, E., Boff. K., & Donovan, R. (1987) Raising control/display
efficiency with rapid communication display technology.
Proceedings of the Human Factors Society, 31st Annual
Meeting, vol 2, 258-262.
Matin, E., Rubsamen, C., & Vannatta, D. (1987) Orientation
discrimination as a function of orientation and
spatial frequency. Perception & Psychophysics,
41, 303-307.
Matin, E., Rubsamen, C., & Schreyer, P. (1985). Rapid
psychophysical measurements of orientation discrimination
for basic research and for clinical testing. Bulletin
of the Psychonomic Society,23,500-502.
Matin, E., & Valle, V.(1984). Variance of the likelihood ratio
measure of bias. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 22(3),
248-249.
Matin, E. & Thoms, J.(1984). A neural-holographic model of sensory
and memorial oblique effects. Perception & Psychophysics,
35(6), 589-591.
Valle, V., Rivera, R. & Matin, E.(1984). The effect of
intertrial interval and adaptation on orientation discrimina-
tions measures with a yes-no signal detection paradigm.
Perceptual & Motor Skills, 59, 743-748.
Matin, E., Drivas, A., & Valle, V. (1982). Conditioned tilt-naming:
a modified absolute judgment method is used to measure the
oblique effect. Perception & Psychophysics, 31,
421-428.
Matin, E.(1981). Saccadic suppression and the dual mechanism theory
of direction constancy. Vision Research, 1981, 21, 335 - 336.
Matin, L., Pola, J., Matin, E. & Picone, E. (1981). Vernier
discriminations with sequentially flashed lines: rolls of eye
movements, retinal offsets and short-term memory. Vision
Research, 21, 647-656.
Matin, E. & Drivas, A. (1979). Influence of the oblique effect on
psychometric functions obtained in studies of perceived tilt.
Perception & Psychophysics, 26, 250-252.
Matin, E. & Drivas, A. (1979). Acuity for orientation measured
with a sequential recognition task and signal detection methods.
Perception & Psychophysics, 25, 161-168.
Matin, E. Saccadic Suppression and the stable world. In Eye
Movements and Psychological Processes. R. Monty & J. Senders,
Eds. New Jersey, Erlbaum, 1976.
Matin, E.(1975). The two-transient (masking) paradigm.
Psychological Review, 82,451-461.
Matin, E.(1974). Saccadic suppression: a review and an analysis.
Psychological Bulletin, 81, 889 - 917.
Matin, E.(1974). Light adaptation and the dynamics of induced tilt.
Vision Research,14, 255 - 265.
Matin, E., Clymer, A. & Matin, L. (1972). Metacontrast and saccadic
suppression. Science,178, 179 - 182.
Matin, L. & Matin, E. Visual perception of direction and voluntary
saccadic eye movements. In Cerebral Control of Eye Movements
and Motion Perception. J. Dichgans & E. Bizzi, Eds. Basel,
Karger, 1972.
Matin, L., Matin, E. & Pearce, D. (1970). Eye movements in the dark
during attempts to maintain a prior fixation position.
Vision Research, 10, 837 - 857.
Matin, L., Matin, E. & Pola, J. (1970). Visual perception of
direction when voluntary saccades occur: II. Relation of visual
direction of a fixation target extinguished before a saccade
to a subsequent test flash presented before the saccade.
Perception & Psychophysics, 8, 9 - 14.
Matin, L., Matin, E. & Pearce, D. (1969). Visual perception of
direction when voluntary saccades occur: I. Relation of visual
direction of a fixation target extinguished before a
saccade to a flash presented during the saccade. Perception
& Psychophysics, 5, 65-80.
Matin, L., Pearce, D., Matin, E. & Kibler, G. (1966). Visual perception
of direction: roles of local signs, eye movements, and ocular
proprioception. Vision Research, 6, 454-469.
Schmid, E. (1961). Temporal aspects of cutaneous interaction with two-
point electrical stimulation. Journal of Experimental Psy-
chology, 16, 400-409.
Rosner, B., Schmid, E., Novak, S.& Allison, J. (1959). Responses
at cerebral somatosensory cortex and peripheral nerve evoked by
graded electrocutaneous stimulation. American Journal of
Physiology, 196, 1083-1087.
(Last two papers published under my given name, Ethel Schmid)
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PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS:
Matin, E. Cortes, P., & King, T. (2004). Seeing vs.perceiving: Early
visual processing times measured with the slope transition paradigm.
Paper presented at the Meetings of the Eastern Psychological
Association, April, 2004.
Matin, E.,Skadberg, M., & Amin, P. (2002).Subitizing and counting vs.
search without memory. Poster presented at the Meetings of the
American Psychological Society, June 2002.
Matin,E., Gische, L., & Stamatopoulos, P.(1995). The Slope
Transition Paradigm: A new chronometric method. Meetings of
the American Psychological Society.
Matin, E.,& Boff, K. (1990). Human-machine interaction with
serial visual displays. Meetings of the Society for
Information Display.
Matin, E., Boff, K.,& Donovan, R.(1987), Raising control/
display efficiency with Rapid Communication Technology.
Annual Meeting of the Human Factors Society.
Matin, E. (1984). The Professor in Human Factors Land. Invited
Address, Third Annual Adelphi University Conference on
Applied Psychology.
Matin, E.(1984). Invited participant, Information Management
Workshop. Sponsored by the USAF to develop the functional
requirements of a data management system for supplying human
performance data to designers.
Thoms, J. & Matin, E. (1981). The oblique effect and short-term
memory for orientation. Psychonomic Society.
Matin, E. (1975). The two-transient (masking) paradigm. Association for
Research in Vision & Ophthalmology.
Matin, E. (1974). Saccadic suppression and the stable world.
Meeting on Eye Movements and Psychological Processes
sponsored by the United States Army, Princeton University.
Matin, E., Matin, L., Hirsch, J. & Kornheiser, A. (1973). The dynamics
of induced tilt. Eastern Psychological Association.
Matin, E., Matin, L., Hirsch, J. & Kornheiser, A. (1972). Light
adaptation and the dynamics of induced tilt. American Academy of
Optometry.
Matin, L. & Matin, E. (1971). Visual Perception of direction & voluntary
saccadic eye movements. International Congress of Physiology,
Freiburg, Germany.
Matin, L. Matin, E., Pola, J. & Bowen, R. (1971). Relative visual
direction of two flashes presented at different times or
intensities during a voluntary saccade - retinal constraints
on the operation of extraretinal signals. Eastern
Psychological Association.
Matin, E., Matin, L., Pola, J. & Kowal, K. (1969). The
intermittent light illusion and constancy of visual direction
during voluntary saccades. Psychonomic Society.
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