Attentional guidance and decisions during visual search — NSF Award to University of California-Davis (CA, $624,041)
Humans perform visual search tasks many times throughout the day. Examples include searching for the perfect snack in a supermarket, looking for a misplaced phone in a cluttered room, or finding a friend in a busy restaurant. The efficiency with which humans perform these tasks has a significant impact on the quality o
| Award title | Attentional guidance and decisions during visual search |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2446371 |
| Awardee | University of California-Davis |
| City | DAVIS |
| State | CA |
| Amount obligated | $624,041 |
| Principal investigator | Joy Geng |
| Program | Cognitive Neuroscience, Perception, Action & Cognition |
| Start date | 03/15/2025 |
| Abstract | Humans perform visual search tasks many times throughout the day. Examples include searching for the perfect snack in a supermarket, looking for a misplaced phone in a cluttered room, or finding a friend in a busy restaurant. The efficiency with which humans perform these tasks has a significant impact on the quality of daily life. The current project uses behavior, eye-tracking, virtual reality, brain activity, and computational modeling to test the idea that the efficiency of visual search dep |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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