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16 Citations
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Dog Eye Movements Are Slower than Human Eye Movements

  • Soon Young Park,
  • Catarina Espanca Bacelar and
  • Kenneth Holmqvist

5 February 2020

Eye movement of a species reflects the visual behavior strategy that it has adapted to during its evolution. What are eye movements of domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) like? Investigations of dog eye movements per se have not been done, despite...

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  • Open Access
70 Citations
1,482 Views
16 Pages

Eye Movements as a Window to Cognitive Processes

  • Peter König,
  • Niklas Wilming,
  • Tim C Kietzmann,
  • Jose P Ossandón,
  • Selim Onat,
  • Benedikt V Ehinger,
  • Ricardo R Gameiro and
  • Kai Kaspar

1 December 2016

Eye movement research is a highly active and productive research field. Here we focus on how the embodied nature of eye movements can act as a window to the brain and the mind. In particular, we discuss how conscious perception depends on the traject...

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  • Open Access
29 Citations
456 Views
25 Pages

Fixational Eye Movement Waveforms in Amblyopia: Characteristics of Fast and Slow Eye Movements

  • Sarah L. Kang,
  • Sinem B. Beylergil,
  • Jorge Otero-Millan,
  • Aasef G. Shaikh and
  • Fatema F. Ghasia

Fixational eye movements comprise of fast microsaccades alternating with slow intersaccadic drifts. These physiologic eye movements play an important role in visual perception. Amblyopic patients are known to have fixation instability, particularly o...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
12,294 Views
20 Pages

16 October 2018

Deceit occurs in daily life and, even from an early age, children can successfully deceive their parents. Therefore, numerous book and psychological studies have been published to help people decipher the facial cues to deceit. In this study, we tack...

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  • Open Access
47 Citations
325 Views
11 Pages

Eye Movements in Surgery: A Literature Review

  • Frouke Hermens,
  • Rhona Flin and
  • Irfan Ahmed

8 November 2013

With recent advances in eye tracking technology, it is now possible to track surgeons’ eye movements while engaged in a surgical task or when surgical residents practice their surgical skills. Several studies have compared eye movements of surgical e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
804 Views
15 Pages

Eye Movements in Gaze Interaction

  • Emilie Møllenbach,
  • John Paulin Hansen and
  • Martin Lillholm
J. Eye Mov. Res.2013, 6(2), 1-15;https://doi.org/10.16910/jemr.6.2.1 
(registering DOI)

9 May 2013

Gaze, as a sole input modality must support complex navigation and selection tasks. Gaze interaction combines specific eye movements and graphic display objects (GDOs). This paper suggests a unifying taxonomy of gaze interaction principles. The taxon...

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  • Open Access
36 Citations
6,655 Views
11 Pages

Analyzing Facial and Eye Movements to Screen for Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Uiseo Nam,
  • Kunyoung Lee,
  • Hyunwoong Ko,
  • Jun-Young Lee and
  • Eui Chul Lee

18 September 2020

Brain disease can be screened using eye movements. Degenerative brain disorders change eye movement because they affect not only memory and cognition but also the cranial nervous system involved in eye movement. We compared the facial and eye movemen...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
640 Views
7 Pages

Did Javal Measure Eye Movements During Reading?

  • Nicholas J. Wade and
  • Benjamin W. Tatler

Louis-Émile Javal is widely credited as the first person to record eye movements in reading. This is so despite the fact that Javal himself never made that claim but it is perpetuated in contemporary text books, scientific articles and on the interne...

  • Review
  • Open Access
88 Citations
13,150 Views
19 Pages

Eye Movements Actively Reinstate Spatiotemporal Mnemonic Content

  • Jordana S. Wynn,
  • Kelly Shen and
  • Jennifer D. Ryan

18 May 2019

Eye movements support memory encoding by binding distinct elements of the visual world into coherent representations. However, the role of eye movements in memory retrieval is less clear. We propose that eye movements play a functional role in retrie...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
511 Views
18 Pages

The inability of current video-based eye trackers to reliably detect very small eye movements has led to confusion about the prevalence or even the existence of monocular microsaccades (small, rapid eye movements that occur in only one eye at a time)...

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  • Open Access
40 Citations
564 Views
10 Pages

Influence of Soundtrack on Eye Movements During Video Exploration

  • Antoine Coutrot,
  • Nathalie Guyader,
  • Gelu Ionescu and
  • Alice Caplier

Models of visual attention rely on visual features such as orientation, intensity or motion to predict which regions of complex scenes attract the gaze of observers. So far, sound has never been considered as a possible feature that might influence e...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
348 Views
10 Pages

Does Color Influence Eye Movements While Exploring Videos?

  • Shahrbanoo Hamel,
  • Dominique Houzet,
  • Denis Pellerin and
  • Nathalie Guyader
J. Eye Mov. Res.2015, 8(1), 1-10;https://doi.org/10.16910/jemr.8.1.4 
(registering DOI)

23 April 2015

Although visual attention studies consider color as one of the most important features in guiding visual attention, few studies have investigated how color influences eye movements while viewing natural scenes without any particular task. To better u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,860 Views
13 Pages

Correlation between Eye Movements and Asthenopia: A Prospective Observational Study

  • Ziyuan Liu,
  • Kaiyun Zhang,
  • Shuang Gao,
  • Jiarui Yang and
  • Weiqiang Qiu

28 November 2022

Purpose: To analyze the correlation between eye movements and asthenopia so as to explore the possibility of using eye-tracking techniques for objective assessment of asthenopia. Methods: This prospective observational study used the computer visual...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
381 Views
22 Pages

In this article we present a new eye movement control framework that describes the interaction between fixation durations and regressive saccades during reading: The Information Gathering Framework (IGF). Based on the FC model proposed by Bicknell an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,277 Views
18 Pages

27 November 2024

Eye movement patterns have become an essential element in modern approaches for identifying air traffic controller fatigue. By observing eye movements among various individuals and environments, researchers have discovered correlations with multiple...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
376 Views
13 Pages

6 January 2018

Although mobile eye-trackers have wide measurement range of gaze, and high flexibility, it is difficult to judge what a subject is actually looking at based only on obtained coordinates, due to the influence of head movement. In this paper, a method...

  • Review
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25 Citations
6,273 Views
18 Pages

Effects of Normative Aging on Eye Movements during Reading

  • Kevin B. Paterson,
  • Victoria A. McGowan,
  • Kayleigh L. Warrington,
  • Lin Li,
  • Sha Li,
  • Fang Xie,
  • Min Chang,
  • Sainan Zhao,
  • Ascensión Pagán and
  • Jingxin Wang
  • + 1 author

14 January 2020

Substantial progress has been made in understanding the mostly detrimental effects of normative aging on eye movements during reading. This article provides a review of research on aging effects on eye movements during reading for different writing s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
442 Views
12 Pages

The Effects of Shot Changes on Eye Movements in Subtitling

  • Izabela Krejtz,
  • Agnieszka Szarkowska and
  • Krzysztof Krejtz

23 December 2013

In this paper we address the question whether shot changes trigger the re-reading of subtitles. Although it has been accepted in the professional literature on subtitling that subtitles should not be displayed over shot changes as they induce subtitl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,555 Views
19 Pages

1 October 2021

Pilot fatigue is a critical reason for aviation accidents related to human errors. Human-related accidents might be reduced if the pilots’ eye movement measures can be leveraged to predict fatigue. Eye tracking can be a non-intrusive viable approach...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
512 Views
3 Pages

The abstract book of the last European Conference on Eye Movements [1] lists abstracts of 373 presentations, but less than five percent investigate vergence eye movements, i.e., the coordination of the right and left eye. Why then a special issue on...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
219 Views
13 Pages

Eye Movements in Scene Perception While Listening to Slow and Fast Music

  • Marek Franěk,
  • Denis Šefara,
  • Jan Petružálek,
  • Roman Mlejnek and
  • Leon van Noorden

11 August 2018

To date, there is insufficient knowledge of how visual exploration of outdoor scenes may be influenced by the simultaneous processing of music. Eye movements during viewing various outdoor scenes while listening to music at either a slow or fast temp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,542 Views
27 Pages

Predicting Dyslexia in Adolescents from Eye Movements during Free Painting Viewing

  • Alae Eddine El Hmimdi,
  • Lindsey M Ward,
  • Themis Palpanas,
  • Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot and
  • Zoï Kapoula

3 August 2022

It is known that dyslexics present eye movement abnormalities. Previously, we have shown that eye movement abnormalities during reading or during saccade and vergence testing can predict dyslexia successfully. The current study further examines this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
296 Views
9 Pages

The Influence of Emotional Picture Thematic Content on Exploratory Eye Movements

  • Elena Carniglia,
  • Marcella Caputi,
  • Valentina Manfredi,
  • Daniela Zambarbieri and
  • Eliano Pessa

In picture viewing, emotional vs. neutral stimuli could play a different role in eye movement parameters and in the spatial progression of the scanpath. The aim of this paper is to investigate exploratory behaviour of normal subjects during the visio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,480 Views
21 Pages

Releasing patients from the fixation task, and permitting them to view natural stimuli such as movies, would provide increased comfort, and potentially additional signs of retinal function, when recording multifocal electroretinograms (mfERGs). Techn...

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  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
11,432 Views
45 Pages

Advances in Materials, Sensors, and Integrated Systems for Monitoring Eye Movements

  • Seunghyeb Ban,
  • Yoon Jae Lee,
  • Ka Ram Kim,
  • Jong-Hoon Kim and
  • Woon-Hong Yeo

17 November 2022

Eye movements show primary responses that reflect humans’ voluntary intention and conscious selection. Because visual perception is one of the fundamental sensory interactions in the brain, eye movements contain critical information regarding p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
565 Views
14 Pages
J. Eye Mov. Res.2014, 7(1), 1-14;https://doi.org/10.16910/jemr.7.1.2 
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28 February 2014

The present study investigated the following issues: (1) whether differences are evident in the eye movement measures of successful and unsuccessful problem-solvers; (2) what is the relationship between perceived difficulty and eye movement measures;...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
816 Views
16 Pages

13 October 2022

The characteristics of children’s eye movements during reading change as they gradually become better readers. However, few eye tracking studies have investigated children’s reading and reading development and little is known about the relationship b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,346 Views
16 Pages

27 September 2022

It has been reported that performing bilateral eye movements for a short period can lead to an enhancement of memory retrieval and recall (termed the “saccade induced retrieval effect (SIRE)”). The source of this effect has been debated w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
288 Views
10 Pages

16 December 2019

Optometrists regularly use binocular measurements in patients with asthenopic complaints when performing close-up work. The focus of this work was therefore on the correlation of optometric parameters and objective fixation disparity (FD) measured by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
293 Views
12 Pages
J. Eye Mov. Res.2015, 8(3), 1-12;https://doi.org/10.16910/jemr.8.3.4 
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22 October 2015

When reading text, observers alternate periods of stable gaze (fixations) and shifts of gaze (saccades). An important debate in the literature concerns the processes that drive the control of these eye movements. Past studies using strings of letters...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
303 Views
2 Pages

25 November 2019

We examined the extent to which image shape (square vs. circle), image rotation, and image content (landscapes vs. fractal images) influenced eye and head movements. Both the eyes and head were tracked while observers looked at natural scenes in a vi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,166 Views
10 Pages

Analysis of Drivers’ Eye Movements on Roundabouts: A Driving Simulator Study

  • Amin Azimian,
  • Carlos Alberto Catalina Ortega,
  • Juan Maria Espinosa,
  • Miguel Ángel Mariscal and
  • Susana García-Herrero

4 July 2021

Roundabouts are considered as one of the most efficient forms of intersection that substantially reduce the types of crashes that result in injury or loss of life. Nevertheless, they do not eliminate collision risks, especially when human error plays...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,122 Views
23 Pages

Age-Based Developmental Biomarkers in Eye Movements: A Retrospective Analysis Using Machine Learning

  • Melissa Hunfalvay,
  • Takumi Bolte,
  • Abhishek Singh,
  • Ethan Greenstein,
  • Nicholas P. Murray and
  • Frederick Robert Carrick

This study aimed to identify when and how eye movements change across the human lifespan to benchmark developmental biomarkers. The sample size comprised 45,696 participants, ranging in age from 6 to 80 years old (M = 30.39; SD = 17.46). Participants...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
510 Views
17 Pages

20 February 2015

Whereas early studies of microsaccades have predominantly relied on custom-built eye trackers and manual tagging of microsaccades, more recent work tends to use video-based eye tracking and automated algorithms for microsaccade detection. While data...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
249 Views
10 Pages

Lexical and Post-Lexical Complexity Effects on Eye Movements in Reading

  • Tessa Warren,
  • Erik D. Reichle and
  • Nikole D. Patson

16 February 2011

The current study investigated how a post-lexical complexity manipulation followed by a lexical complexity manipulation affects eye movements during reading. Both manipulations caused disruption in all measures on the manipulated words, but the patte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
318 Views
9 Pages

Error Correction in Vergence Eye Movements: Evidence Supporting Hering’s Law

  • John Semmlow,
  • Tara L. Alvarez and
  • Bérangère Granger-Donetti

In pure symmetrical vergence eye movements, a fusion initiating component quickly brings the eyes close to the desired position. A small error usually remains after this response which must be corrected to attain the small final vergence error (i.e.,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,414 Views
17 Pages

Evidence from ERP and Eye Movements as Markers of Language Dysfunction in Dyslexia

  • Aikaterini Premeti,
  • Maria Pia Bucci and
  • Frédéric Isel

Developmental dyslexia is a complex reading disorder involving genetic and environmental factors. After more than a century of research, its etiology remains debated. Two hypotheses are often put forward by scholars to account for the causes of dysle...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,343 Views
13 Pages

Glaucoma remains a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, with early detection crucial for preventing vision loss. This study developed and validated a novel eye-tracking algorithm to detect oculomotor abnormalities in primary open-angle...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
989 Views
11 Pages

15 October 2016

Previous studies have shown that performance at a defined level of music sight-reading for pianists (6th Grade) is predictive of eye movement patterns (Waters, Townsend, & Underwood, 1998) and that such patterns resemble those of text reading exp...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,919 Views
32 Pages

24 May 2019

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is neurodevelopmental condition principally characterised by impairments in social interaction and communication, and repetitive behaviours and interests. This article reviews the eye movement studies designed to invest...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,838 Views
13 Pages

6 February 2022

Cerebellar tumors often affect the eye movement centers located in vermis, negatively affecting cognitive development and learning abilities in children. Previous research has established that patients who survived cerebellar tumors tend to demonstra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,071 Views
13 Pages

People with Parkinson’s Disease Are Able to Couple Eye Movements and Postural Sway to Improve Stability

  • Fabio Augusto Barbieri,
  • Paula Favaro Polastri,
  • José Angelo Barela,
  • Cédrick T. Bonnet,
  • Matheus Belizario Brito and
  • Sergio Tosi Rodrigues

Considering that people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience challenges in the control of both balance and eye movements, this study investigated the effects of saccadic eye movements on body sway in people with PD in two bases of support p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
7,879 Views
15 Pages

20 June 2019

The eye movements of experts, reading medical images, have been studied for many years. Unlike topics such as face perception, medical image perception research needs to cope with substantial, qualitative changes in the stimuli under study due to dra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,580 Views
15 Pages

To Name or Not to Name: Eye Movements and Semantic Processing in RAN and Reading

  • Luan Tuyen Chau,
  • Mila Dimitrova Vulchanova and
  • Joel B. Talcott

This study examined the well-established relationship between rapid naming and reading. Rapid automatized naming (RAN) has long been demonstrated as a strong predictor of reading abilities. Despite extensive research spanning over 4 decades, the unde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
484 Views
17 Pages

Individual Differences in Eye-Movements During Reading: Working Memory and Speed-of-Processing Effects

  • Matthew J. Traxler,
  • Clinton L. Johns,
  • Debra L. Long,
  • Megan Zirnstein,
  • Kristen M. Tooley and
  • Eunike Jonathan

Theories of eye-movement control in reading should ultimately describe how differences in knowledge and cognitive abilities affect reading and comprehension. Current mathematical models of eye-movement control do not yet incorporate individual differ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
469 Views
17 Pages
J. Eye Mov. Res.2016, 9(7), 1-17;https://doi.org/10.16910/jemr.9.7.2 
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15 October 2016

This study investigates to what extent structural units defined by physical and structural markers elicit different eye movement patterns when reading contrasting stimuli of music and verbal texts. Eye movements were tracked and compared in ten music...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,971 Views
8 Pages

6 September 2022

The purpose of this study was to examine changes and between-group differences in postural sway during saccadic eye movement in older adults (n = 152). The participants were stratified into older adults who have experienced a fall (n = 58) (faller gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
990 Views
18 Pages

Head and Eye Movements During Pedestrian Crossing in Patients with Visual Impairment: A Virtual Reality Eye Tracking Study

  • Mark Mervic,
  • Ema Grašič,
  • Polona Jaki Mekjavić,
  • Nataša Vidovič Valentinčič and
  • Ana Fakin

Real-world navigation depends on coordinated head–eye behaviour that standard tests of visual function miss. We investigated how visual impairment affects traffic navigation, whether behaviour differs by visual impairment type, and whether this funct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
260 Views
23 Pages

Driving safety critically depends on the ability of drivers to efficiently recognize and process guide sign information under varying traffic conditions. This study examined how driving speed (slow/fast) and guide sign location (front/left) influence...

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