Simulation of artificial vision: II. Eccentric reading of full-page text and the learning of this task

Vision Research

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1693-1706

  Sommerhalder, Jörg ^a   Rappaz, Benjamin ^a   De Haller, Raoul ^a   Fornos, Angélica Pérez ^a   Safran, Avinoam B ^a   Pelizzone, Marco ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eccentric reading; Learning; Reading performance; Simulation; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; READING; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BLINDNESS; COMPREHENSION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; READING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RETINA; SACCADES; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 2342511534     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.01.017     Document Type: Article

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