Walter R. Gruber

Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Walter Roland Gruber
Senior Lecturer

Fachbereich Psychologie
Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, 5020 Salzburg

Tel.: +43 (0) 662 / 8044 – 5115
E-Mail:

Web: https://www.plus.ac.at?page_id=85521

Ausbildung:

  • 1994-2000 Studium der „Angewandten Informatik“ an der Universität Salzburg
  • 2000-2004 Promotion „Phase Locked Brain Oscillations“

Akademische Stellen:

  • seit 2009 Senior Lecturer an der Univerität Salzburg

Forschung: künstliche Intelligenz im Vergleich zum Menschen bei Objekterkennungsaufgaben.

Schlüsselpublikationen:

  • Van Dyck, L. E., Kwitt, R., Denzler, S. J., & Gruber, W. R. (2021). Comparing Object Recognition in Humans and Deep Convolutional Neural Networks – An Eye Tracking Study. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 15, Article 750639.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.750639
  • Kaufmann, L., Ninaus, M., Weiss, E. M., Gruber, W., & Wood, G. (2022). Self-efficacy matters: Influence of students‘ perceived self-efficacy on statistics anxiety. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1514(1), 187-197.  https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.14797
  • Florea, C., Preiß, J., Gruber, W. R., Angerer, M., & Schabus, M. (2023). Birth and early parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in the Austrian and German population. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 126, Article 152405.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2023.152405
  • van Dyck, L. E., & Gruber, W. R. (2023). Modeling Biological Face Recognition with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 35(10), 1521–1537.  https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_02040
  • Lender, A., Perdikis, D., Gruber, W., Lindenberger, U., & Müller, V. (2023). Dynamics in interbrain synchronization while playing a piano duet. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1530(1), 124-137  https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.15072