Motor functions of the superior colliculus

NJ Gandhi, HA Katnani - Annual review of neuroscience, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The mammalian superior colliculus (SC) and its nonmammalian homolog, the optic tectum,
constitute a major node in processing sensory information, incorporating cognitive factors …

Spatial transformations for eye–hand coordination

JD Crawford, WP Medendorp… - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
Eye–hand coordination is complex because it involves the visual guidance of both the eyes
and hands, while simultaneously using eye movements to optimize vision. Since only hand …

[KIRJA][B] Active vision: The psychology of looking and seeing

JM Findlay, ID Gilchrist - 2003 - books.google.com
More than one third of the human brain is devoted to the processes of seeing-vision is after
all the main way in which we gather information about the world. But human vision is a …

Quiet eye training facilitates competitive putting performance in elite golfers

SJ Vine, LJ Moore, MR Wilson - Frontiers in psychology, 2011 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a brief quiet eye (QE) training
intervention aimed at optimizing visuomotor control and putting performance of elite golfers …

Eye–hand coordination during learning of a novel visuomotor task

U Sailer, JR Flanagan, RS Johansson - Journal of Neuroscience, 2005 - jneurosci.org
We investigated how gaze behavior and eye–hand coordination change when subjects
learned a challenging visuomotor task that required acquisition of a novel map** between …

Visual search is modulated by action intentions

H Bekkering, SFW Neggers - Psychological science, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
The influence of action intentions on visual selection processes was investigated in a visual
search paradigm. A predefined target object with a certain orientation and color was …

Perceptual-cognitive integration for goal-directed action in naturalistic environments

J Fooken, BR Baltaretu, DA Barany, G Diaz… - Journal of …, 2023 - jneurosci.org
Real-world actions require one to simultaneously perceive, think, and act on the surrounding
world, requiring the integration of (bottom-up) sensory information and (top-down) cognitive …

Two cortical systems for reaching in central and peripheral vision

J Prado, S Clavagnier, H Otzenberger, C Scheiber… - Neuron, 2005 - cell.com
Parietal lesions in humans can produce a specific disruption of visually guided hand
movement, termed optic ataxia. The fact that the deficit mainly occurs in peripheral vision …

[HTML][HTML] The role of eye movements in manual interception: A mini-review

J Fooken, P Kreyenmeier, M Spering - Vision research, 2021 - Elsevier
When we catch a moving object in mid-flight, our eyes and hands are directed toward the
object. Yet, the functional role of eye movements in guiding interceptive hand movements is …

Functional use of eye movements for an acting system

AJ de Brouwer, JR Flanagan, M Spering - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Movements of the eyes assist vision and support hand and body movements in a
cooperative way. Despite their strong functional coupling, different types of movements are …