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Brent R. Beutter
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Phone: 650-604-5150
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(2015)  Ames Technology Award, Patent Award for Stroboscopic Image Modulation to Reduce Visual Blur of an Object Being Viewed by an Observer Experiencing Vibratio
(2012)  NASA Group Achievement Award, 20G Centrifuge Operation Team
(2010)  NASA Group Achievement Award, Human Vibration Team
(2009)  NASA Space Flight Awareness Award, Centrifuge Vibration Team
(2006)  NASA Group Achievement Award, Crew Exploration Vehicle Smart Buyer Design Study
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A. J. Ahumada, B. D. Adelstein, A. B. Watson, B. R. Beutter, & G. . Guevara (2014) A model of symbol discrimination in vibration blur, Abstracts of the Vision Sciences Society, 14th Annual Meeting, St. Pete Beach, FL, May 16-21, 56.403 Click to read more
B. D. Adelstein, B. R. Beutter, M. K. Kaiser, R. S. McCann, & M. R. Anderson (2013) Display strobing: An effective countermeasure against visual blur from whole-body vibration, Acta Austronatica, 92, 53-64 Click to read more
B. D. Adelstein, B. R. Beutter, M. K. Kaiser, R. S. McCann, & M. R. Anderson (2011) Display strobing countermeasure reduces the visual impact of whole-body vibration, Abstract, International Academy of Astronautics 18th Humans in Space Symposium, April 11-15, Houston TX Click to read more
M. K. Kaiser, B. D. Adelstein, R. S. McCann, B. R. Beutter, & M. R. Anderson (2011) Display strobing reduces visual blur during whole-body vibration, Abstracts of the Psychonomics Society, 52nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 3-6, p. 137 Click to read more
R. S. McCann, M. . Godfroy, A. L. Gilkey, & B. R. Beutter (2011) Is Operator Attention Focused on the Focus Bar in an Electronic Procedure Viewer? What Eye Fixations Tell Us, HRP/SHFE report September 30th 2010 Click to read more
D. B. Liston, B. D. Adelstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2011) New method for quantifying human high-frequency linear and rotational VOR during launch-relevant conditions, Journal Of Vestibular Research, 21(2), 84 (abstract) Click to read more
PDF download  B. D. Adelstein, B. R. Beutter, M. K. Kaiser, R. S. McCann, L. S. Stone, & M. R. Anderson (2009) Effects of Transverse Seat Vibration on Near-Viewing Readability of Alphanumeric Symbology, NASA Technical Memorandum 2009-215385 Click to read more
PDF download  B. D. Adelstein, B. R. Beutter, M. K. Kaiser, R. S. McCann, L. S. Stone, & M. R. Anderson (2009) Influence of Combined Whole-Body Vibration Plus G-Loading on Visual Performance, NASA/TM 2009-215386 Click to read more
PDF download  L. S. Stone, B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & D. B. Liston (2009) Perception and Eye Movements, In: Squire LR (ed.) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, volume 7, pp. 503-511. Oxford: Academic Press Click to read more
M. . Hayashi, U. . Ravinder, B. R. Beutter, R. S. McCann, L. . Spirkovska, & F. . Renema (2008) Operator Performance Evaluation of Fault Management Interfaces for Next-Generation Spacecraft. Click to read more
U. . Ravinder, R. S. McCann, B. R. Beutter, L. S. Stone, & V. A. Huemer (2007) Development of a Human Performance Modeling tool for User Interface Evaluation in Next Generation Spacecraft: An Empirical Approach, Ravinder, U., McCann, R. S., Beutter, B., Stone, L., & Huemer, V. (2007, October). Development of a Human Performance Modeling tool for User Interface Evaluation in Next Generation Spacecraft: An Empirical Approach. Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC �07), Montreal, Canada. Click to read more
PDF download  M. . Hayashi, V. A. Huemer, J. B. Lachter, S. P. Elkins, F. . Renema, B. R. Beutter, J. W. McCandless, R. S. McCann, & L. . Spirkovska (2006) Evaluation of an Advanced Fault Management System Display for Next Generation Crewed Space Vehicles, In Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Oct. 16-20, San Francisco, CA, 136-140. Click to read more
PDF download  M. . Hayashi, B. R. Beutter, & R. S. McCann (2005) Hidden Markov Model Analysis for Space Shuttle Crewmembers’ Scanning Behavior, Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2005) Validating Oculometric Technologies as Human-System Evaluation Tools. Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2004) Classification images reveal that saccades and perception use similar shape information in a visual search task, Journal of Vision, 4(8), 672a Click to read more
J. . Toscano, & B. R. Beutter (2004) Performance during visual search, Designing spacecraft with humans in mind, Jounal of Undergraduate Research Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2004) Saccadic and perceptual classification images have similar receptive field shapes in a contrast-discrimination, visual search task, European Conference on Visual Perception Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. . Pham, S. S. Shimozaki, & B. R. Beutter (2004) Saccadic learning and template tuning, European Conference on Visual Perception Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, A. . Caspi, B. R. Beutter, & B. . Pham (2004) The decoupling of attention and eye movements during multiple fixation search, Journal of Vision, 4(8), 165a Click to read more
A. . Caspi, B. R. Beutter, & M. P. Eckstein (2004) The time course of visual information accrual, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA Click to read more
A. . Caspi, B. R. Beutter, & M. P. Eckstein (2004) The time course of visual information accrual guiding eye movement decisions during visual search, Journal of Vision, 4(8), 743a Click to read more
A. E. Krukowski, K. A. Pirog, B. R. Beutter, K. . Brooks, & L. S. Stone (2003) Human discrimination of visual direction of motion with and without smooth pursuit eye movements, Journal of Vision, V3, N11, Pages 831-840 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2003) Oculometric Monitoring of Human Perceptual Performance in Search and Tracking Tasks, Human Performance 2003, Houston, TX Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2003) Saccadic and perceptual performance in visual search tasks, Contrast detection and discrimination”, Journal of the Optical Society of America Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2003) Similar Saccadic and Perceptual Accuracies in Visual Search for Oriented Gabors, The International Workshop on Visual Attention, San Miniato, Italy Click to read more
A. . Caspi, B. R. Beutter, & M. P. Eckstein (2003) The accumulation of visual information driving the 1st saccade during visual search probed with spatiotemporal noise, Journal of Vision, 3(9), 69a Click to read more
R. . Murray, B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2003) The relationship between saccadic and perceptual performance in visual search tasks, Letter discrimination, Journal of the Optical Society of America Click to read more
A. E. Krukowski, K. A. Pirog, B. R. Beutter, K. . Brooks, & L. S. Stone (2003) Visual direction discrimination with and without smooth pursuit, Annual Conference of the Neural Control of Movement Society Click to read more
T. . Carney, S. A. Klein, B. R. Beutter, A. M. Norcia, C. C. Chen, C. W. Tyler, W. . Makous, A. B. Watson, S. J. Cropper, A. V. Popple, K. . Robertson, V. . Manahilov, B. . Simpson, & K. . Wenzel (2002) Extending the modelfest image/threshold database into the spatio-temporal domain, SPIE Proc. 4662, 138-148 Click to read more
P. . Verghese, & B. R. Beutter (2002) Motion Processing, Encyclopedia of the Human Brain (012-2272102), by Elsevier Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2002) Oculometrics: Validating a new technology for non-intrusive monitoring of human performance, Proceedings of NASA’s Space Human Factors conference Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2002) Saccadic and perceptual accuracies in a visual-search detection task are similar over a wide range of external noise levels, Journal of Vision, 2(7), 543a Click to read more
R. . Murray, B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2002) Saccadic targeting during, Optical Society of America 2002 conference Click to read more
R. . Murray, B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2002) Saccadic targetting during visual search for letters, Journal of Vision, 2(10), 21a Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2002) Similar Internal Noise Levels Limit Saccadic and Perceptual Performance in a Visual-Search Task, Program No. 418.13. 2002 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2001) Correlated saccadic and perceptual decisions in a visual-search detection task reveal spatial-filter overlap, Journal of Vision, 1(3), 263a Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2001) Quantifying the performance limits of human saccadic targeting during visual search, Perception, 30, 1389-1401 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2000) Accumulation of Information Across Saccades During Visual Search Depends on How Far the First Saccade Lands from the Target, Perception Supplement, V29 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, L. S. Stone, & M. P. Eckstein (2000) Correlated Saccadic and Perceptual Decisions in a Visual-Search Detection Task reveal spatial-filter overlap, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V26 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2000) Motion Coherence Affects Human Pursuit and Perception Similarly, Visual Neuroscience, V17, p. 139-153 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, M. P. Eckstein, & L. S. Stone (2000) Parallel Differences in Contrast-Discrimination and Detection Performance for Saccades and Perception in Visual Search, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V40, p. S424 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, L. S. Stone, & M. P. Eckstein (2000) Saccadic and Perceptual Decisions in Visual Search: Parallel Differences in Contrast-discrimination and Detection Tasks, Eye Movements and Vision in the Natural World Symposium, p. 27 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (2000) Task Information Increases from the First to the Second Saccade in Visual Search of a Target among Distractors, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V40, p. S759 Click to read more
L. S. Stone, J. . Lorenceau, & B. R. Beutter (2000) Visual Motion Integration for Pursuit and Perception, Perception, 29, p. 771-787 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, J. L. Bartroff, & L. S. Stone (1999) Guided Search vs. Signal Detection Theory in Target Localization Tasks, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V40, p. S346 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1999) Human Saccades in Search: Second Chances Are Worth a Second Peek, Perception Supplement, V28 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, L. S. Stone, & M. P. Eckstein (1999) Human Saccadic Accuracy in a Visual Contrast-Discrimination Search Task, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V25, p. 656 Click to read more
L. S. Stone, B. R. Beutter, & M. P. Eckstein (1999) Salience Effects on Perceptual and Saccadic Target Localization during Search, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V25, p. 548 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, & B. R. Beutter (1998) Analytic Implementation of the Guided Search Model Allows Comparison to Signal Detection Models in Target-Localization Accuracy Tasks, Perception Supplement, V27, p.62 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1998) Human Motion Perception and Smooth Eye Movements Show Similar Directional Biases for Elongated Apertures, V38, N9, p. 11273-1286 Click to read more
L. S. Stone, & B. R. Beutter (1998) Motion Segmentation from Speed Cues in Transparent and Corrugated Displays, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V24, p. 1743 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1998) Oculometric Analysis of Pursuit Eye Movements Can Measure Motion Coherence, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V24, p. 1410 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1998) The Effect of Set Size on the Relationship between, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V39, p. S225 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1998) The effect of set size on the relationship between saccadic and perceptual decisions during search, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 39: S225 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1997) Pursuit and Direction Perception are Driven by Similar and Veridical Object-Motion Signals, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Supplement, V38, p. 693 Click to read more
L. S. Stone, B. R. Beutter, & J. . Lorenceau (1997) Steady-State Pursuit is Driven by Object Motion Rather than the Vector Average of Local Motion, Investigative Ophthalmology and Science Supplement, V38, p. 936 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1997) The Accuracy of Saccadic and Perceptual Decisions in Visual Search, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V37, p. 1152 Click to read more
M. P. Eckstein, B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1997) The visual efficiency of eye movements during search, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 38: S1152 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1996) Quantifying the Correlation between Eye-Movement and Perceptual Responses to Moving Plaids, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V37, p. 738 Click to read more
L. S. Stone, J. . Lorenceau, & B. R. Beutter (1996) Smooth Pursuit of a Partially Occluded Object, Perception Supplement, V25, p. 5 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, J. B. Mulligan, & L. S. Stone (1996) The Barberplaid Illusion: Plaid Motion is Biased by Elongated Apertures, Vision Research, V36, N19, p. 3061-3076 Click to read more
L. S. Stone, B. R. Beutter, & J. . Lorenceau (1996) Tracking virtual trajectories, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 22: 963 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, J. . Lorenceau, & L. S. Stone (1996) Visual Coherence Affects Smooth Pursuit, Perception Supplement, V25, p. 5 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, J. B. Mulligan, & L. S. Stone (1995) Analysis of the Trial-by-Trial Correlation between Eye-Movement and Perceptual Responses to Moving Plaids, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V21, p.141 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, & L. S. Stone (1995) Direction of Perceived Motion and Eye Movements Show Similar Biases for Asymmetrically Windowed Moving Plaids, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V36, p. 206 Click to read more
PDF download  J. B. Mulligan, & B. R. Beutter (1995) Eye Movement Tracking Using Compressed Video Images, Vision Science And Its Applications, 1, 1995 OSA Tech. Dig. Series, 163-166. Click to read more
J. B. Mulligan, & B. R. Beutter (1995) Reflexive OKN is Biased Like Perception, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V36, p. 205 Click to read more
J. B. Mulligan, & B. R. Beutter (1994) Additional Twists on a Continuous Barber-Pole Illusion, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V35, p. 2157 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, J. B. Mulligan, & L. S. Stone (1994) Direction of Moving Plaids is Biased by Asymmetric Viewing Windows, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, V20, p. 772 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, L. S. Stone, & J. B. Mulligan (1994) The Barberplaid Illusion, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Supplement, V35, p. 2158 Click to read more
T. . Kumar, B. R. Beutter, & D. A. Glaser (1993) Perceived Motion of a Colored Spot in a Noisy Achromatic Background, Perception, V22, p1205-1226 Click to read more
S. A. Klein, & B. R. Beutter (1992) Minimizing and Maximizing the Joint Space-Spatial Frequency Uncertainty of Gabor-like Functions, Journal of the Optical Society of America, A, V9, N2, p337-339 Click to read more
B. R. Beutter, T. . Kumar, & D. A. Glaser (1991) Color Information Improves Motion Detection and Velocity Discrimination, Optics and Photonics News Suppl., V2, p. 111 Click to read more
S. A. Klein, & B. R. Beutter (1991) Hermite Functions Maximize the Space-Spatial Frequency Uncertainty of Gaborlike Functions, Optics and Photonics News Suppl., V2, p. 79 Click to read more
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