The role of visual attention in saccadic eye movements

1995/01/01 by James E. Hoffman, Baskaran Subramaniam · 1,450 citations
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Cognitive psychology #Communication #Computer science #Computer vision #Covert #Eye movement #Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies #Neuroscience #Psychology #Saccade #Saccadic eye movement #Saccadic masking #Saccadic suppression of image displacement #Safety Warnings and Signage #Visual perception and processing mechanisms #Visual search

paper · pdf · doi:10.3758/bf03206794

published in Perception & Psychophysics 57(6), 787-795 (Springer Science+Business Media)

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