Smooth pursuit performance during target blanking does not influence the triggering of predictive saccades

Journal of Vision

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Orban de Xivry, Jean Jacques ^a,c   Missal, Marcus ^b   Lefèvre, Philippe ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Prediction; Saccade trigger; Saccade pursuit interaction; Smooth pursuit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REACTION TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT;

ADULT; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349969949     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/9.11.7     Document Type: Article

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