Best practices and advice for using pupillometry to measure listening effort: An introduction for those who want to get started

MB Winn, D Wendt, T Koelewijn… - Trends in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Within the field of hearing science, pupillometry is a widely used method for quantifying
listening effort. Its use in research is growing exponentially, and many labs are (considering) …

Safe and sensible preprocessing and baseline correction of pupil-size data

S Mathôt, J Fabius, E Van Heusden… - Behavior research …, 2018 - Springer
Measurement of pupil size (pupillometry) has recently gained renewed interest from
psychologists, but there is little agreement on how pupil-size data is best analyzed. Here we …

Eye tracking cognitive load using pupil diameter and microsaccades with fixed gaze

K Krejtz, AT Duchowski, A Niedzielska, C Biele, I Krejtz - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Pupil diameter and microsaccades are captured by an eye tracker and compared for their
suitability as indicators of cognitive load (as beset by task difficulty). Specifically, two metrics …

The Index of Pupillary Activity: Measuring Cognitive Load vis-à-vis Task Difficulty with Pupil Oscillation

AT Duchowski, K Krejtz, I Krejtz, C Biele… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
A novel eye-tracked measure of the frequency of pupil diameter oscillation is proposed for
capturing what is thought to be an indicator of cognitive load. The proposed metric, termed …

Pupillometry in linguistic research: An introduction and review for second language researchers

J Schmidtke - Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2018 - cambridge.org
It has been known since at least the 1960s that small changes in pupil diameter in response
to a mental task are indicative of processing effort associated with this task. More recently …

Win-concurrent sensory cues can promote riskier choice

MV Cherkasova, L Clark, JJS Barton… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Reward-related stimuli can potently influence behavior; for example, exposure to drug-
paired cues can trigger drug use and relapse in people with addictions. Psychological …

Eye'll help you out! How the gaze cue reduces the cognitive load required for reference processing

M Sekicki, M Staudte - Cognitive Science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Referential gaze has been shown to benefit language processing in situated communication
in terms of shifting visual attention and leading to shorter reaction times on subsequent …

Retrieval demands adaptively change striatal old/new signals and boost subsequent long-term memory

NA Herweg, T Sommer, N Bunzeck - Journal of Neuroscience, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
The striatum is a central part of the dopaminergic mesolimbic system and contributes both to
the encoding and retrieval of long-term memories. In this regard, the co-occurrence of striatal …

Incremental comprehension of pitch relationships in written music: Evidence from eye movements

LV Hadley, P Sturt, T Eerola… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
To investigate how proficient pianists comprehend pitch relationships in written music when
they first encounter it, we conducted two experiments in which proficient pianists' eyes were …

[HTML][HTML] The eye tracks the aesthetic appeal of sentences

H Hoshi, W Menninghaus - Journal of Vision, 2018 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Eye-tracking parameters (fixation and pupillary responses) have been shown to be
modulated by the aesthetic perception and evaluation of visual and auditory artworks (eg …