
Ivan Alvarez
@ivan_a_alvarez
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Data scientist at @stepstone_de. Formerly @BBC/@UCBerkeley/@UniofOxford/@UCL.
London, UK
Joined January 2015
Delighted to announce I will shortly be joining @bbcdatalab as Senior Data Scientist. Looking forward to new challenges, tinkering with data, and serving the huge and varied audiences the BBC reaches every day!
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Really nice paper by Ethan Duwell, @EricaWoertz and others at the DeYoe Lab showing evidence in favour of dual population receptive field in albinism. Raises some interesting questions about the spatial level at which retinal inputs get disentangled.
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New blogpost! Time to delve into the data and see if the ongoing 2019 fires in the Brazilian Amazon are truly exceptional. #AmazonRainforest #Brazil #AmazonFire #dataviz .
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Clinical studies looking at cerebral cortical thickness typically have small sample sizes, but what is the true range of variability in CT? We crunched a large HCP dataset to derive normative values across human visual areas. Pre-print here:.
biorxiv.org
Studies of changes in cerebral neocortical thickness often rely on small control samples for comparison with specific populations with abnormal visual systems. We present a normative dataset for...
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How many photons get into your eyes? @HsinHaoYu.
medium.com
A recent paper shows that our vision is so sensitive to light that human subjects can detect the presence of one single photon shot into…
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Excellent example of good science journalism. More of this sort of thing please! #scicomm
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