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EYE TRACKING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eye gaze
1, record 1, English, eye%20gaze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gaze 2, record 1, English, gaze
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typical eye gaze tracking systems track a user's gaze through optical systems such as cameras. 2, record 1, English, - eye%20gaze
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eye gaze: data validated by Canadian subject-field experts from École Polytechnique de Montréal, MasterpieceVR and McGill University. 3, record 1, English, - eye%20gaze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- regard
1, record 1, French, regard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système peut [...] s'adapter à l'utilisateur en captant la direction de son regard ou bien en adaptant les images générées au point de vue de l'observateur. 1, record 1, French, - regard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mirada
1, record 1, Spanish, mirada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un área de interés (AOI) es una región o elemento de una pantalla que permite a los investigadores medir la cantidad de atención que un usuario dedica sobre una porción exacta definida con precisión. Varios componentes del movimiento del ojo se pueden medir utilizando AOI, entre ellos, la primera mirada a un AOI o la frecuencia de miradas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mirada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
dirección de la mirada 1, record 1, Spanish, - mirada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head tracking
1, record 2, English, head%20tracking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Head tracking is often used to identify a user's location or the direction of their gaze; head tracking can be combined with eye tracking for this latter application. 2, record 2, English, - head%20tracking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suivi de la tête
1, record 2, French, suivi%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eye tracker
1, record 3, English, eye%20tracker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- eye-tracker 2, record 3, English, eye%2Dtracker
correct
- eye-tracking unit 3, record 3, English, eye%2Dtracking%20unit
correct
- eye tracking unit 4, record 3, English, eye%20tracking%20unit
correct
- eye-tracking device 5, record 3, English, eye%2Dtracking%20device
correct
- eye tracking device 6, record 3, English, eye%20tracking%20device
correct
- oculometer 7, record 3, English, oculometer
correct
- eye-tracking system 8, record 3, English, eye%2Dtracking%20system
correct, see observation
- eye tracking system 6, record 3, English, eye%20tracking%20system
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system capable of following the movements of the human eye and thus interface with a computer system in various applications. 9, record 3, English, - eye%20tracker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eye-tracking system; eye tracking system : These designations are used to refer to the same concept as "eye tracker, ""eye-tracking unit, ""eye-tracking device" and "oculometer, "even though the term "system" cannot be considered synonymous with "unit" or "device. " 10, record 3, English, - eye%20tracker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oculomètre
1, record 3, French, oculom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- suiveur oculaire 2, record 3, French, suiveur%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité d'entrée capable de suivre les mouvements de l'œil humain et de transmettre à un système informatique la direction du regard en vue de diverses applications. 3, record 3, French, - oculom%C3%A8tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- smooth pursuit
1, record 4, English, smooth%20pursuit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- smooth eye pursuit 2, record 4, English, smooth%20eye%20pursuit
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Smooth pursuit and saccades are two components of tracking eye movements. 3, record 4, English, - smooth%20pursuit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poursuite continue
1, record 4, French, poursuite%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poursuite douce 1, record 4, French, poursuite%20douce
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poursuite oculaire. [...] On distingue la «poursuite saccadée» ou «saccadique» [...], dans laquelle le mouvement des yeux est constitué par une suite de sauts et de pauses, et la «poursuite continue» ou «poursuite douce», dans laquelle l'œil glisse à une vitesse voisine de celle de la cible. 1, record 4, French, - poursuite%20continue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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