CPSC 4120/6120 Eye Tracking Methodology and Applications
Fall 2019

TTh 11:00—12:15 Freeman 078/McAdams 112C

DateL#Topic
Thu. Aug.22
Dr. D. away: ECEM
01 GUEST LECTURE: Matias Volonte

SIGCHI '90, '99 Papers:

  1. Starker, India, and Bolt, Richard A., A Gaze-Responsive Self-Disclosing Display, in CHI'90 Proceedings, ACM, New York, NY, 1990.
  2. Jacob, Robert J. K., What You Look At Is What You Get: Eye Movement-Based Interaction Techniques, in CHI'90 Proceedings, ACM, New York, NY, 1990.
  3. Vertegaal, Roel, The GAZE Groupware System: Mediating Joint Attention in Multiparty Communication and Collaboration, in CHI'99 Proceedings, ACM, New York, NY, 1999.
  4. Zhai, S., Morimoto, C., and Ihde, Steven, Manual and Gaze Input Cascaded (MAGIC) Pointing, in CHI'99 Proceedings, ACM, New York, NY, 1999.
  5. Byrne, Michael D., Anderson, John R., Douglass, Scott, and Matessa, Michael, Eye Tracking the Visual Search of Click-Down Menus, in CHI'99 Proceedings, ACM, New York, NY, 1999.

ETRA '00, ETRA '02, ETRA '04 Papers:

  1. Jeff B. Pelz, Roxanne Canosa, Jason Babcock, Extended Tasks Elicit Complex Eye Movement Patterns in Proceedings of the Eye Tracking Research & Applications Symposium (ETRA), ACM, New York, NY, 2000.
  2. Paivi Majaranta and Kari-Jouko Raiha, Twenty Years of Eye Typing: Systems and Design Issues, in Proceedings of the Eye Tracking Research & Applications Symposium (ETRA), New Orleans, LA, 2002, ACM.
  3. David S. Wooding, Fixation Maps: Quantifying Eye-Movement Traces, in Proceedings of the Eye Tracking Research & Applications Symposium (ETRA), New Orleans, LA, 2002, ACM.
  4. Benjamin Law, M. Stell Atkins, A. E., Kirkpatrick, Alan J. Lomax, and Christine L. Mackenzie, Eye Gaze Patterns Differentiate Novice and Experts in a Virtual Laparaoscopic Surgery Training Environment, in Proceedings of the Eye Tracking Research & Applications Symposium (ETRA), San Antonio, TX, 2004, ACM.
CHI '07 Papers:
  1. Cutrell, E. and Guan, Z. What are you looking for?: an eye-tracking study of information usage in web search. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI '07). 2007, ACM, New York, NY, 407-416.
Tue. Aug.27
02 Topics:
  1. Welcome
  2. Introduction
  3. Course overview
  4. Grading scheme
Supplemental materials:
Thu. Aug.29
03 E-Learning Day (no class)

CITI TRAINING: www.citiprogram.org See: Clemson IRB training instructions

Review past years' unpublished papers (you cannot cite these):
Published papers based on term papers from pervious years:

Tue. Sep.03
04 Quiz on SIGCHI '90, '99, ETRA '00, '02, '04, CHI '07 papers

Experimental design—Part I

Supplemental materials:

Thu. Sep.05
05 Experimental design—Part II

Supplemental files:
  1. Makefile
  2. excel2csv.py
  3. speed.R
  4. wpm.R
  5. excel/EntryTimes.csv
  6. excel/WPM.csv
Or, whole thing as zip file:
  1. R.zip

Tue. Sep.10
06 Gazepoint demo (McAdams 112C)
Thu. Sep.12
07 Gazepoint demo (McAdams 112C)

Tue. Sep.17
08 Team selections due

In-class feedback

Thu. Sep.19
Dr. D. away: SIGGRAPH
09 GUEST LECTURE: Nalinee Patin

IRB forms due

IRB Forms:

  • Expedited Review Application form
  • Appendix (eye tracker type)
  • Samplie Stimuli
  • Informational Letter
  • Script (what you will tell participants when they enter the lab)
  • Recruitment email
  • Recruitment flyer (if applicable)
examples
Tue. Sep.24
10

Gaze Analytics Pipeline

ETRA 18 tutorial

ETRA 19 tutorial

Supplemental materials:

Thu. Sep.26
11 Lab day, meet in 112C

Gazepoint demo with focus on R and ANOVA

Supplemental materials:

Tue. Oct.01
12 ETRA 18 tutorial (cont'd)

Overleaf

Thu. Oct.03
13 Review of relevant papers (TBD).
  1. Greene and Rayner (2001): Direction-coded search
  2. Goldfarb and Treisman (2010): Binding features
  3. Sheridan and Reingold (2017): Chess players
  4. Bax (2013): Reading tests
  5. Peterson and Eckstein (2012): Face recognition
Tue. Oct.08
14 Review of relevant papers (TBD).
  1. Port et al. (2016): Visual search of Where's Waldo
  2. El-Nasr and Yan (2006): Attention in video games
  3. Desanghere and Marotta (2011): Perception of action tasks
  4. Holsanova et al. (2006): Reading newspapers
Thu. Oct.10
Dr. D. away: SWPS
15 Mystery papers (TBD):
  1. paper1.pdf
  2. paper2.pdf
  3. paper3.pdf
  4. paper4.pdf
  5. paper5.pdf
Tue. Oct.15
16 Fall Break
Thu. Oct.17
17 Proposal due (paper in conference format, everything prior to results)
  • ACM Master Article Template (learning LaTeX is highly recommended)
  • read the acmart.cls manual
  • use \documentclass[sigconf]{acmart} to format your document for most of SIGGRAPH conferences, including ETRA
  • use \documentclass[sigconf,review,anonymous]{acmart} to see make paper like anonymized for double-blind peer-review
Book chapters:
  1. Chp.04: Taxonomy of Eye Movements
  2. Chp.12: Eye Movement Analysis
Tue. Oct.22
18 MIDTERM: Day 1 Teams: 2, 6, 7, 8, 5
(randomly generated order, thanks to random.org)
Thu. Oct.24
19 MIDTERM: Day 2 Teams: 3, 4, 1, 9
(randomly generated order, thanks to random.org)
Tue. Oct.29
20 Start running experiments

Final Exam handed out

Book chapters/sections:

  1. Chp.01: Visual Attention—Part I
Thu. Oct.31
21 Book chapters/sections:
  1. Chp.01: Visual Attention—Part II
Tue. Nov.05
Book chapters/sections:
  1. Chp.02: Neurological Substrate of the HVS (The Eye)
  2. Chp.02: Neurological Substrate of the HVS (The Retina, The Optic Tract; The Occipital Cortex; Visual Pathways)
  3. Chp.03: Visual Psychophysics (Spatial Vision; Temporal Vision; Color Vision)
Thu. Nov.07
22 Finishing up final exam

Last-minute IRB details

Lab day, sign up sheet.

Tue. Nov.12
Dr. D. away: NSF
23 Running experiments
Thu. Nov.14
24 Running experiments
Tue. Nov.19
25 Lab day, meet in 112C

Gazepoint demo with focus on R and ANOVA

Supplemental materials:

Thu. Nov.21
26 ETRA 2019 talk examples
Tue. Nov.26
27 Final Exam Due (meet in class to drop off)

Student Evaluations (online)

Thu. Nov.28
Thanksgiving
Tue. Dec.03
28 Return final exams.

Final Paper Due

Thu. Dec.05
29 Reading Day
Wed. Dec.11
30 FINAL EXAM: Project Presentations 3:00-5:30pm

Program: numerical order: Groups 01-09