Spatial characteristics of visual-auditory summation in human saccades

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 3955-3963

  Hughes, Howard C ^a   Nelson, Michael D ^a   Aronchick, David M ^a  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory visual; Convergence; Saccade latencies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXPECTATION; FACILITATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STOCHASTIC MODEL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0031686547     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(98)00036-4     Document Type: Article

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