Predicting visual fixations

M Kümmerer, M Bethge - Annual Review of Vision Science, 2023 - annualreviews.org
As we navigate and behave in the world, we are constantly deciding, a few times per
second, where to look next. The outcomes of these decisions in response to visual input are …

[HTML][HTML] DeepGaze III: Modeling free-viewing human scanpaths with deep learning

M Kümmerer, M Bethge, TSA Wallis - Journal of Vision, 2022 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Humans typically move their eyes in “scanpaths” of fixations linked by saccades. Here we
present DeepGaze III, a new model that predicts the spatial location of consecutive fixations …

Information-theoretic model comparison unifies saliency metrics

M Kümmerer, TSA Wallis, M Bethge - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015 - pnas.org
Learning the properties of an image associated with human gaze placement is important
both for understanding how biological systems explore the environment and for computer …

Motor “laziness” constrains fixation selection in real-world tasks

CS Burlingham, N Sendhilnathan… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Humans coordinate their eye, head, and body movements to gather information from a
dynamic environment while maximizing reward and minimizing biomechanical and …

The impending demise of the item in visual search

J Hulleman, CNL Olivers - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017 - cambridge.org
The way the cognitive system scans the visual environment for relevant information–visual
search in short–has been a long-standing central topic in vision science. From its inception …

Scanpath modeling and classification with hidden Markov models

A Coutrot, JH Hsiao, AB Chan - Behavior research methods, 2018 - Springer
How people look at visual information reveals fundamental information about them; their
interests and their states of mind. Previous studies showed that scanpath, ie, the sequence …

Computational approaches to comics analysis

J Laubrock, A Dunst - Topics in cognitive science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Comics are complex documents whose reception engages cognitive processes such as
scene perception, language processing, and narrative understanding. Possibly because of …

Visual scanpath prediction using IOR-ROI recurrent mixture density network

W Sun, Z Chen, F Wu - IEEE transactions on pattern analysis …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A visual scanpath represents the human eye movements when scanning the visual field for
acquiring and receiving visual information. Predicting visual scanpaths when a certain …

A spatiotemporal mechanism of visual attention: Superdiffusive motion and theta oscillations of neural population activity patterns

G Chen, P Gong - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Recent evidence has demonstrated that during visual spatial attention sampling, neural
activity and behavioral performance exhibit large fluctuations. To understand the origin of …

State-of-the-art in human scanpath prediction

M Kümmerer, M Bethge - arxiv preprint arxiv:2102.12239, 2021 - arxiv.org
The last years have seen a surge in models predicting the scanpaths of fixations made by
humans when viewing images. However, the field is lacking a principled comparison of …