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Human eye gaze plays a significant role in many virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) applications, such as gaze-contingent rendering, gaze-based interaction, or eye-based activity recognition. However, prior works on gaze analysis and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Zhiming Hu , Jiahui Xu , Syn Schmitt , Andreas Bulling

We study the problem of identifying individuals based on their characteristic gaze patterns during reading of arbitrary text. The motivation for this problem is an unobtrusive biometric setting in which a user is observed during access to a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-07-20 Ahmed Abdelwahab , Reinhold Kliegl , Niels Landwehr

Here we present DeepGaze II, a model that predicts where people look in images. The model uses the features from the VGG-19 deep neural network trained to identify objects in images. Contrary to other saliency models that use deep features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-06 Matthias Kümmerer , Thomas S. A. Wallis , Matthias Bethge

Animals often forage via Levy walks stochastic trajectories with heavy tailed step lengths optimized for sparse resource environments. We show that human visual gaze follows similar dynamics when scanning images. While traditional models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Tejaswi V. Panchagnula

We present a new and accurate approach for gaze estimation on consumer computing devices. We take advantage of continued strides in the quality of user-facing cameras found in e.g., smartphones, laptops, and desktops - 4K or greater in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Taejun Kim , Vimal Mollyn , Riku Arakawa , Chris Harrison

Imitation learning for acquiring generalizable policies often requires a large volume of demonstration data, making the process significantly costly. One promising strategy to address this challenge is to leverage the cognitive and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Yutaro Ishida , Takamitsu Matsubara , Takayuki Kanai , Kazuhiro Shintani , Hiroshi Bito

The growing data sharing and life-logging cultures are driving an unprecedented increase in the amount of unedited First-Person Videos. In this paper, we address the problem of accessing relevant information in First-Person Videos by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Alan Carvalho Neves , Michel Melo Silva , Mario Fernando Montenegro Campos , Erickson Rangel Nascimento

Online egocentric gaze estimation predicts where a camera wearer is looking from first-person video using only past and current frames, a task essential for augmented reality and assistive technologies. Unlike third-person gaze estimation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Jia Li , Wenjie Zhao , Shijian Deng , Bolin Lai , Yuheng Wu , RUijia Chen , Jon E. Froehlich , Yuhang Zhao , Yapeng Tian

This paper presents an unsupervised approach towards automatically extracting video-based guidance on object usage, from egocentric video and wearable gaze tracking, collected from multiple users while performing tasks. The approach i)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-22 Dima Damen , Teesid Leelasawassuk , Walterio Mayol-Cuevas

360{\deg} videos in recent years have experienced booming development. Compared to traditional videos, 360{\deg} videos are featured with uncertain user behaviors, bringing opportunities as well as challenges. Datasets are necessary for…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Yili Jin , Junhua Liu , Fangxin Wang , Shuguang Cui

Gaze following aims to predict where a person is looking in a scene, by predicting the target location, or indicating that the target is located outside the image. Recent works detect the gaze target by training a heatmap regression task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Qiaomu Miao , Minh Hoai , Dimitris Samaras

Enabling robots to understand human gaze target is a crucial step to allow capabilities in downstream tasks, for example, attention estimation and movement anticipation in real-world human-robot interactions. Prior works have addressed the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Zhuangzhuang Dai , Vincent Gbouna Zakka , Luis J. Manso , Chen Li

Predicting the target of visual search from eye fixation (gaze) data is a challenging problem with many applications in human-computer interaction. In contrast to previous work that has focused on individual instances as a search target, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Hosnieh Sattar , Andreas Bulling , Mario Fritz

Humans are remarkably adept at interpreting the gaze direction of other individuals in their surroundings. This skill is at the core of the ability to engage in joint visual attention, which is essential for establishing social…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-11-30 Daniel Harari , Tao Gao , Nancy Kanwisher , Joshua Tenenbaum , Shimon Ullman

Technical progress in hardware and software enables us to record gaze data in everyday situations and over long time spans. Among a multitude of research opportunities, this technology enables visualization researchers to catch a glimpse…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Maurice Koch , Kuno Kurzhals , Michael Burch , Daniel Weiskopf

Urban perception describes how people subjectively evaluate urban environments, shaping how cities are experienced and understood. Existing computational approaches primarily model urban perception directly from street view images, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Lin Che , Xi Wang , Marc Pollefeys , Konrad Schindler , Martin Raubal , Peter Kiefer

When speakers describe an image, they tend to look at objects before mentioning them. In this paper, we investigate such sequential cross-modal alignment by modelling the image description generation process computationally. We take as our…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Ece Takmaz , Sandro Pezzelle , Lisa Beinborn , Raquel Fernández

We present GazeMotion, a novel method for human motion forecasting that combines information on past human poses with human eye gaze. Inspired by evidence from behavioural sciences showing that human eye and body movements are closely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Zhiming Hu , Syn Schmitt , Daniel Haeufle , Andreas Bulling

Developing gaze estimation models that generalize well to unseen domains and in-the-wild conditions remains a challenge with no known best solution. This is mostly due to the difficulty of acquiring ground truth data that cover the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Evangelos Ververas , Polydefkis Gkagkos , Jiankang Deng , Michail Christos Doukas , Jia Guo , Stefanos Zafeiriou

By predicting where humans look in natural scenes, we can understand how they perceive complex natural scenes and prioritize information for further high-level visual processing. Several models have been proposed for this purpose, yet there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Mengyang Feng , Ali Borji , Huchuan Lu