Optimal eye movement strategies in visual search

Nature

Volumn 434, Issue 7031, 2005, Pages 387-391

  Najemnik, Jiri ^a   Geisler, Wilson S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICS; VISION;

RETINAS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VISUAL SEARCH; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

EYE MOVEMENTS;

VISION;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL SYSTEM; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION;

MAMMALIA;

BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION;

EID: 15244352522     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03390     Document Type: Article

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