Visual search, a vital task for humans and animals, has also become a common and
important tool for studying many topics central to active vision and cognition ranging from …

Inspecting digital imaging for primary diagnosis introduces perceptual and cognitive
demands for physicians tasked with interpreting visual medical information and arriving at …

Applied Attention Theory, Second Edition provides details concerning the relevance of all
aspects of attention to the world beyond the laboratory. Topic application areas include the …

In visual search, rare targets are missed disproportionately often. This low-prevalence effect
(LPE) is a robust problem with demonstrable societal consequences. What is the source of …

The successful detection of a target in a radiological search can reduce the detectability of a
second target, a phenomenon termed satisfaction of search (SOS). Given the potential …

Multiple-target visual searches are especially error prone; once one target is found,
additional targets are likely to be missed. This phenomenon, often called satisfaction of …

In everyday life, we continuously search for and classify objects in the environment around
us. This kind of visual search is extremely important when performed by radiologists in …

The proportion of trials on which a target is presented (referred to as the target prevalence)
during visual search influences the probability that the target will be detected. As prevalence …

One of the most important applications of visual search is in the interpretation of medical
images. Like many applications of visual search, medical image interpretation is typically …

Socially important visual search tasks, such as airport baggage screening and tumor
detection, place observers in situations where the targets are rare and the consequences of …