Ambassador Story: Creating Experiments with PsychoPy and Pavlovia at ACNS 2025
In August 2024, I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Hirst at the European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP). During this time, I expressed...
In August 2024, I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Hirst at the European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP). During this time, I expressed...
It’s now over 20 years since PsychoPy’s humble beginnings as an open-source Python library to help users present high-precision stimuli and collect responses...
This is a somewhat heated debate - we have scientists arguing passionately1 for both sides; that users must always write their own code by hand, or that peop...
Origin story
The seeds of PsychoPy were planted in early 2000s when Jon Peirce was a visual neuroscience postdoc at NYU. Jon had been using Matlab for his PhD and postdoc...