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It has been consistently shown in the literature that when gaze is directed to a specific location, for a long enough duration, at the correct time relative to the motor execution, high-levels of performance are possible. In recent years, a particular gaze called quiet eye (QE) …

Orienting processing resources towards a peripheral region of a display, by means of an exogenous cue, produces a biphasic effect on subsequent target detection. Intially response latency is facilitated, but increasing the SOA to 300 ms or greater results in slower detection, an…

The aim of this investigation was to consider the problem of road vehicles that strike rail-over-road bridges and how such incidents can be reduced. In particular, it examined the design of both the warning markings placed on bridges and the road signs situated some distance in …

Past research has demonstrated implicit experience-driven effects on spatial attention in vision and audition. In particular, what and where an observer has attended in the past affects future attentional selection. For instance, attention while searching for an item is biased t…