Saccades

Known as: Saccadic Eye Movements, Saccadic Pursuit, eye movement saccadic 
An abrupt voluntary shift in ocular fixation from one point to another, as occurs in reading.
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2017
Review
2017
Evaluation of the Tobii EyeX Eye tracking controller and Matlab toolkit for research
The Tobii Eyex Controller is a new low-cost binocular eye tracker marketed for integration in gaming and consumer applications… (More)
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2004
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2004
Look away: the anti-saccade task and the voluntary control of eye movement
The anti-saccade task has emerged as an important task for investigating the flexible control that we have over behaviour. In… (More)
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2001
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2001
Changes in visual perception at the time of saccades
We frequently reposition our gaze by making rapid ballistic eye movements that are called saccades. Saccades pose problems for… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Neuronal correlates for preparatory set associated with pro-saccades and anti-saccades in the primate frontal eye field.
Diversity in behavioral responses to sensory stimuli has been attributed to variations in preparatory set. Variability in… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Saccade target selection and object recognition: Evidence for a common attentional mechanism
The spatial interaction of visual attention and saccadic eye movements was investigated in a dual-task paradigm that required a… (More)
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
The role of attention in the programming of saccades
Accurate saccadic programming in natural visual scenes requires a signal designating which of the many potential targets is to be… (More)
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Review
1989
Review
1989
Cortical control of saccades
Saccadic eye movements are controlled by a cortical network composed of several oculomotor areas that are now accurately… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Primate frontal eye fields. I. Single neurons discharging before saccades.
We studied the activity of single neurons in the frontal eye fields of awake macaque monkeys trained to perform several… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Frontal lobe lesions in man cause difficulties in suppressing reflexive glances and in generating goal-directed saccades
The frontal eye field (FEF) and superior colliculus (SC) are thought to form two parallel systems for generating saccadic eye… (More)
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1978
Highly Cited
1978
Primary and secondary saccades to goals defined by instructions
A luminous point steps horizontally in the dark. and the subject tracks it (normal task). or is instructed to respond by some… (More)
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