PyGaze: An open-source, cross-platform toolbox for minimal-effort programming of eyetracking experiments

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 913-921

  Dalmaijer, Edwin S ^a,c   Mathôt, Sebastiaan ^b   Van der Stigchel, Stefan ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Eyetracking; Gaze contingency; Open source; PsychoPy; Python; Software

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVICES; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OCULOGRAPHY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; TRENDS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ALGORITHMS; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 84933522733     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: 15543528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13428-013-0422-2     Document Type: Article

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