Tracking multiple targets with multifocal attention

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 349-354

  Cavanagh, Patrick ^a   Alvarez, George A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER VISION; INFORMATION THEORY; TARGETS; TRACKING (POSITION);

MULTIPLE TARGETS; OBJECT TRACKING; SWIMMING POOL; VIDEO GAMES;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

ATTENTION; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE TRACKING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; OBJECT RELATION; REVIEW; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ATTENTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 21344456572     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2005.05.009     Document Type: Review

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