@neurojon.bsky.social did a remarkable job investigating a question most don’t stop to ask: how the algorithms we use affect our eye movements results. We do not necessarily recommend a specific algorithm but allow informed choice and a tool to check.
New in Behavior Research Methods: Eye-tracking studies depend on automatic detectors to segment gaze into fixations and saccades. Most labs stick to their "standard" detection method, but how much does that choice matter? TL;DR: It matters a lot. 🔗 doi.org/10.3758/s134...