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Human Visual Search

Human Visual Search is a cognitive process whereby an individual selectively directs their gaze in a visual environment to locate a specific target or extract relevant information, distinguished from other visual processes by its goal-directed coordination of eye movements and attention.

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Controlled and automatic human information processing: II. Perceptual learning, automatic attending and a general theory.

Richard M. Shiffrin, Walter Schneider · Psychological Review · 1977 · 7.1K citations

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Controlled and automatic human information processing: I. Detection, search, and attention.

Walter Schneider, Richard M. Shiffrin · Psychological Review · 1977 · 5.7K citations

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Guided Search 2.0 A revised model of visual search

Jeremy M. Wolfe · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 1994 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Contextual guidance of eye movements and attention in real-world scenes: The role of global features in object search.

Antonio Torralba, Aude Oliva, Monica S. Castelhano et al. · Psychological Review · 2006 · 1.6K citations

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Information processing in visual search: A continuous flow conception and experimental results

Charles W. Eriksen, Derek W. Schultz · Perception & Psychophysics · 1979 · 932 citations · Full text

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    Jeremy M. Wolfe

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    25 publications · 6.9K citations

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  2. GJ
    Gregory J. Zelinsky

    Stony Brook University, United States

    17 publications · 2K citations

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  3. AJ
    Anthony J. Hornof

    University of Oregon, United States

    11 publications · 710 citations

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  4. AF
    Arthur F. Kramer

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    10 publications · 767 citations

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  5. JT
    James T. Enns

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    9 publications · 537 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    25 h-index

    56 publications

    9.3K citations

  2. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    18 h-index

    43 publications

    7.7K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    17 h-index

    47 publications

    5.2K citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    36 publications

    2K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    12 h-index

    42 publications

    3.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Vision

    54 publications · 3K citations

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  3. Vision Research

    42 publications · 4.7K citations

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  4. Perception & Psychophysics

    33 publications · 2.8K citations

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  5. Visual Cognition

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

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