A quantitative measure for the uniformity of fixation density: The Voronoi method

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 251-261

  Over, Eelco A B ^a,b   Hooge, Ignace T C ^a   Erkelens, Casper J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; VISION;

EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33748999543     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03192777     Document Type: Article

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