The influence of clutter on real-world scene search: Evidence from search efficiency and eye movements

Journal of Vision

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Henderson, John M ^a   Chanceaux, Myriam ^b   Smith, Tim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Clutter; Eye movements; Scene perception; Visual search

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ENTROPY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TIME; VISION;

ATTENTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ENTROPY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849084648     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/9.1.32     Document Type: Article

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