[Engineering] [Research-Internal] Affordable eye tracking

Fri Nov 9 16:54:06 UTC 2018

See also: Chen, M. C., Anderson, J. R., & Sohn, M. H. (2001, March). What
can a mouse cursor tell us more?: correlation of eye/mouse movements on web
browsing. In CHI'01 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing
systems (pp. 281-282). ACM.   (I can provide the PDF on request -- too big
to attach)

Kim, N. W., Bylinskii, Z., Borkin, M. A., Gajos, K. Z., Oliva, A., Durand,
F., & Pfister, H. (2017). BubbleView: an interface for crowdsourcing image
importance maps and tracking visual attention. ACM Transactions on
Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), 24(5), 36.
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1702.05150

I don't know how readily available mouse-based attention tracking solutions
are.  But from the literature, it seems like there are good options for
understanding attention through purely software means.

-Aaron

> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 11:24 AM Tilman Bayer <tbayer at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Nice! Added a link at
>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Which_parts_of_an_article_do_readers_read#Eyetracking
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 3:38 AM, Gilles Dubuc <gilles at wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I've just discovered and received today an amazing piece of hardware
>>> that a lot of you might find useful. It's called the Tobii Eye Tracker
>>> 4C <https://tobiigaming.com/product/tobii-eye-tracker-4c/>, which can
>>> be used with the Tobii Pro Sprint <https://www.tobiipro.com/sprint/>
>>> hosted service.
>>>
>>> I've recorded a video demo of it here:
>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/File:Tobii_Eye_Tracker_4C_demo.webm
>>>
>>> This could allow us to do lab user testing where we record gaze cheaply
>>> and very easily.
>>>
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