A geometric approach to remote eye tracking

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Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 241-257

  Villanueva, Arantxa ^a   Daunys, Gintautas ^b   Hansen, Dan Witzner ^c   Böhme, Martin ^d   Cabeza, Rafael ^a   Meyer, André ^d   Barth, Erhardt ^d  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b IAULIAI UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eye model; Eye tracking; Gaze estimation; Geometric modelling

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS; BASIC THEORY; EYE IMAGES; EYE MODEL; EYE TRACKING; FREE-HEAD; FUTURE TRENDS; GAZE DIRECTION; GAZE ESTIMATION; GEOMETRIC APPROACHES; GEOMETRIC MODELLING; IMAGE FEATURES;

EID: 70350728895     PISSN: 16155289     EISSN: 16155297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10209-009-0149-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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