The influence of calibration method and eye physiology on eyetracking data quality

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 272-288

  Nyström, Marcus ^a   Andersson, Richard ^a   Holmqvist, Kenneth ^a   van de Weijer, Joost ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Calibration; Data quality; Eye physiology; Eyetracking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL AID; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CALIBRATION; CONTACT LENS; EQUIPMENT; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OCULOGRAPHY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPECTACLES; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; CALIBRATION; CONTACT LENSES; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; EYE MOVEMENTS; EYEGLASSES; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SACCADES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874388660     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: 15543528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13428-012-0247-4     Document Type: Article

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