Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu
You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly.

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.
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

12 relations
Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Type IFRAGILE X TREMOR/ATAXIA SYNDROMEPARKINSON DISEASE 20, EARLY-ONSETSPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA 29
Expand

Broader (1)

Eye Movements

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Review
2004
Review
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… 
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
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… 
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • table 1
  • figure 4
Review
1998
Review
1998
Eye movements in reading and information processing: 20 years of research.
  • K. Rayner
  • Psychological bulletin
  • 1998
  • Corpus ID: 3015502
Recent studies of eye movements in reading and other information processing tasks, such as music reading, typing, visual search… 
  • table 1
  • figure 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • table 4
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE: The Need for Attention to Perceive Changes in Scenes
When looking at a scene, observers feel that they see its entire structure in great detail and can immediately notice any changes… 
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
Highly Cited
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… 
  • figure 2
  • figure 4
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
  • figure 9
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Cortical control of reflexive visually-guided saccades.
Reflexive visually-guided saccade triggering may be facilitated or inhibited by the cerebral cortex. To study this control… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Mnemonic coding of visual space in the monkey's dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
1. An oculomotor delayed-response task was used to examine the spatial memory functions of neurons in primate prefrontal cortex… 
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
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… 
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • figure 3
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Orienting of Attention*
  • M. Posner
  • The Quarterly journal of experimental psychology
  • 1980
  • Corpus ID: 2842391
Bartlett viewed thinking as a high level skill exhibiting ballistic properties that he called its “point of no return”. This… 
  • figure I
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Primary and secondary saccades to goals defined by instructions
Abstract A luminous point steps horizontally in the dark, and the subject tracks it (normal task), or is instructed to respond by… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License
ACCEPT & CONTINUE