Eye tracking: How it works and how it relates to usability

Technical Communication

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 456-463

  Cooke, Lynne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b Lone Star Chapter ^*  (United States)

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