Attention during sequences of saccades along marked and memorized paths

Vision Research

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1256-1266

  Gersch, Timothy M ^a   Kowler, Eileen ^a   Schnitzer, Brian S ^a   Dosher, Barbara Anne ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Eye movements; Motor control; Orientation discrimination; Saccades; Sequences

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; HUMANS; MEMORY; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SACCADES;

EID: 67349192557     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2007.10.030     Document Type: Article

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