The role of memory in guiding attention during natural vision

Journal of Vision

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 898-914

  Carmi, Ran ^a,b   Itti, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Eye movements; Memory; Modeling; Natural scenes; Natural vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VIDEORECORDING; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SACCADES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; VISION;

EID: 34948850787     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/6.9.4     Document Type: Article

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