Five factors that guide attention in visual search

JM Wolfe, TS Horowitz - Nature human behaviour, 2017 - nature.com
How do we find what we are looking for? Even when the desired target is in the current field
of view, we need to search because fundamental limits on visual processing make it …

Using multidimensional scaling to quantify similarity in visual search and beyond

MC Hout, HJ Godwin, G Fitzsimmons… - Attention, Perception, & …, 2016 - Springer
Visual search is one of the most widely studied topics in vision science, both as an
independent topic of interest, and as a tool for studying attention and visual cognition. A …

Target templates: The precision of mental representations affects attentional guidance and decision-making in visual search

MC Hout, SD Goldinger - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2015 - Springer
When people look for things in the environment, they use target templates—mental
representations of the objects they are attempting to locate—to guide attention and to assess …

Online advertising suppresses visual competition during planned purchases

R Van der Lans, R Pieters… - Journal of Consumer …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Online advertising can help consumers to implement their purchase intentions on shopping
websites. This research tests the hypothesis that online advertising can speed-up product …

[HTML][HTML] One visual search, many memory searches: An eye-tracking investigation of hybrid search

T Drew, SEP Boettcher, JM Wolfe - Journal of vision, 2017 - arvojournals.org
Suppose you go to the supermarket with a shopping list of 10 items held in memory. Your
shopping expedition can be seen as a combination of visual search and memory search …

The spatial arrangement method of measuring similarity can capture high-dimensional semantic structures

R Richie, B White, S Bhatia, MC Hout - Behavior research methods, 2020 - Springer
Psychologists collect similarity data to study a variety of phenomena including
categorization, generalization and discrimination, and representation itself. However …

Examining perceptual and conceptual set biases in multiple-target visual search

AT Biggs, SH Adamo, EW Dowd, SR Mitroff - Attention, Perception, & …, 2015 - Springer
Visual search is a common practice conducted countless times every day, and one important
aspect of visual search is that multiple targets can appear in a single search array. For …

Attention to object categories: Selection history determines the breadth of attentional tuning during real-world object search.

DA Addleman, R Rajasingh… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
People excel at learning the statistics of their environments. For instance, people rapidly
learn to pay attention to locations that frequently contain visual search targets. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Eye-tracking reveals how observation chart design features affect the detection of patient deterioration: An experimental study

L Cornish, A Hill, MS Horswill, SI Becker, MO Watson - Applied Ergonomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Particular design features intended to improve usability–including graphically displayed
observations and integrated colour-based scoring-systems–have been shown to increase …

Modeling lag‐2 revisits to understand trade‐offs in mixed control of fixation termination during visual search

HJ Godwin, ED Reichle, T Menneer - Cognitive science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
An important question about eye‐movement behavior is when the decision is made to
terminate a fixation and program the following saccade. Different approaches have found …