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REFEREED JOURNAL PAPERS

(2012) R.C.C., P. Dayan, O. Schwartz Cortical Surround Interactions and Perceptual Salience Via Natural Scene Statistics. PLoS Computational Biology, 8(3): e1002405.
(2009) R.C.C., P. Coraggio, P. Napoletano, O. Schwartz, M. Ferraro, G. Boccignone. Visuomotor Characterization of Eye Movements in a Drawing Task. Vision Research 49, 810-818. (.PDF)
(2008) R.C.C., P. Napoletano, P. Coraggio, G. Boccignone (2008) What the Draughtsman's Hand Tells the Draughtsman's Eye: A Sensorimotor Account of Drawing. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, IJPRAI 22(5): 1015-1029. (.PDF)
(2007) R.C.C., P. Coraggio, P. Napoletano (2007) DrawBot | A Bio-Inspired Robotic Portraitist. Digital Creativity Journal. Routledge. 18, 1.

REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

(2009) R.C.C., P. Dayan, O. Schwartz (2009) Statistical Models of Linear and Nonlinear Contextual Interactions in Early Visual Processing. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 22. Preprint (480K, pdf)
(2008) R.C.C., P. Coraggio, P. Napoletano, G. Boccignone, A.De Santis (2008) Sensorimotor coupling via Dynamic Bayesian Networks. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2008, ICRA. (.PDF)
(2007) R.C.C., P. Coraggio, G. Boccignone, P. Napoletano (2007) The Bayesian Draughtsman: A Model For Visuomotor Coordination In Drawing. Advances in Brain Vision and Artificial Intelligence, Proceedings of BVAI 2007. LNCS 4729. (.PDF)

POSTERS AND ABSTRACTS

(2011) R.C.C., A. Kohn, O. Schwartz (2011) Testing a Principled Statistical Models of Spatial Contextual Interactions in V1. SFN 2011.
(2011) R.C.C., A. Kohn, O. Schwartz (2011) Testing a Principled Statistical Models of Spatial Contextual Interactions in V1. COSYNE 2011.
(2011) F. Roehrbein, R.C.C., O. Schwartz (2011) Dynamic scenes vs. static images: Differences in basic gazing behaviors for natural stimulus sets. VSS 2011.
(2010) R.C.C., P. Dayan, O. Schwartz (2010) Salience and Surround Interactions Via Natural Scene Statistics: A Unifying Model. COSYNE 2010.
(2010) S. Wissig, R.C.C., O. Schwartz, A. Kohn (2010) The influence of surround suppression on adaptation in primary visual cortex: implications for adaptation to natural scenes.Gordon Research Conference: Sensory Coding and the Natural Environment, GRC 2010.
(2009) R.C.C., S. Wissig, A. Kohn, O. Schwartz (2009) Probing the early visual system with naturalistic, synthetic images. COSYNE 2009. (abstract) (poster .JPG)
(2009)(Spotlight) R.C.C., P. Dayan, O. Schwartz (2009) Statistical Models of Linear and Nonlinear Contextual Interactions in Early Visual Processing. NIPS. Preprint (480K, pdf)
(2009) F. Roehrbein, R.C.C., O. Schwartz (2009) Analysis of Human Gaze-Selected Patches from Natural Image Sequences. Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Conference CCNC, Boston, MA.

PHD THESIS (2007)

Sensorimotor Coupling: Eye Tracking and Computational Modeling in a Drawing Task. Universita' di Napoli Federico II. Italia. (.PDF)

AWARDS

+ 2012 Presenter's Travel Grant, Cosyne 2012.
+ 2008 Travel grant, Gordon Research Conference on Sensory Coding and the Natural Environment, Lucca, Italy, 2008.
+ 2008 Postdoctoral travel award, Belfer Institute, Albert Einstein college of Medicine.
+ 2007 Honorary Mention, PhD Thesis competition, Associazione Italiana Intelligenza Artificiale (AI*IA).

OLD PAPERS ON QUANTUM COMPUTING

+ P. Aniello, R.C.C., An Algebraic Approach to Linear-Optical Schemes for Deterministic Quantum Computing (2005) J. Opt B: Quantum and Semiclass. Opt. 7 S711-S720.
+ R.C.C., P. Aniello, N. Cesario, F. Foncellino. Exploring a New Post-Selection Condition for Efficient Linear Optics Quantum Computation (2005) International Journal of Quantum Information, 3 4 611-621.
+ (B.S. Thesis, 2004) Quantum Computing: Linear Optical Implementation. Universita' di Napoli Federico II. Italia.