Using singular value decomposition to investigate degraded Chinese character recognition: Evidence from eye movements during reading

Journal of Research in Reading

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Hsueh Cheng ^a   Schotter, Elizabeth R ^b   Angele, Bernhard ^b   Yang, Jinmian ^b   Simovici, Dan ^a   Pomplun, Marc ^a   Rayner, Keith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b University of California ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84876329850     PISSN: 01410423     EISSN: 14679817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9817.2013.01558.x     Document Type: Article

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