The long-term goal is to apply new technologies to development of an instrument, the corneal scanner, that will easily measure the central and peripheral curvatures of the cornea and not be affected by distortion of the cornea. current instruments can only measure the central 25% of the cornea and… More

The long range objective of the proposed research is to apply image processing technology to the development of an automated ophthalmic instrument that will rapidly measure the alignment of both eyes in primary gaze and quantitatively determine phorias and tropias for the ophthalmologist, the… More

We propose to build a computer-graphics, phase-difference, crt haploscope. this will be a programmable, flexible, stereoscopic display system useful for: 1. research in binocular vision, strabismus, and amblyopia; 2. clinical screening and measurement of strabismus and amblyopia; and 3. clinical… More

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The importance of the early detection and correction of eye problems in children is widely recognized. However, a substantial percentage of children ages five and under are not screened for eye problems, as acknowledged by the major vision-related professional… More