Conference Announcement ³Eye Tracking Research and Applications Symposium (ETRA) 2002² 25-27 March 2002, New Orleans, LA Sponsored by ACM SIGCHI and SIGGRAPH On behalf of the ETRA program committee, we are pleased to announce the 2nd biennial Eye Tracking Research & Applications Symposium, 25-27 March 2002 in New Orleans, LA. We apologize if you receive this message more than once. The ETRA symposium is the only US-based meeting focusing specifically on eye tracking research and applications. We have completed the conference program, included below and available at: <http://www.vr.clemson.edu/eyetracking/etra/2002/program/> Conference registration is now open at: <https://campus.acm.org/register/etra02/> Please register before February 22, 2002 to ensure pre-registration rates. Please also note that conference registration does not include accommodation or flights. To book accommodation, please see: <http://www.vr.clemson.edu/eyetracking/etra/2002/accommodation.html> or contact the conference hotel: <http://www.chateaulemoyne.com/> or at (504) 581-1303. To obtain event rates, reservations by attendees must be received on or before February 22, 2002. Mention "Eye Tracking Research & Applications (ETRA) Symposium" to receive the conference rate. Please register early as rooms at the conference rate are starting to fill up! Thank you and hope to see you in New Orleans! Andrew Duchowski Roel Vertegaal ETRA 02 General Chair ETRA 02 Program Co-Chair ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eye Tracking Research & Applications Symposium 2002 25-27 March 2002, New Orleans, LA, USA http://www.vr.clemson.edu/eyetracking/etra/2002/ mailto:[log in to unmask] Conference Announcement Sponsored by ... ACM ACM SIGCHI ACM SIGGRAPH With corporate sponsorship from ... LC Technologies Applied Science Laboratories SensoMotoric Instruments SR Research Ltd Seeing Machines ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Program ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MONDAY, 25 March 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9:00am - Session 1: Opening Remarks & Keynote Address 10:30am Opening Remarks Andrew T. Duchowski (Clemson University, USA) Keynote Address: Vision in Natural and Virtual Environments Mary M. Hayhoe (University of Rochester, USA) Sponsored by ... SR Research Ltd SR Research Ltd welcomes our keynote speaker and all participants to the Eye Tracking Research and Applications Symposium. 10:30am break 11:00am - Session 2: Principles & Methodology 12:30pm Session chair: Thos. Hutchinson Twenty Years of Eye Typing: Systems and Design Issues Paivi Majaranta and Kari-Jouko Raiha (University of Tampere, Finland) Designing Attentive Interfaces Roel Vertegaal (Queens University, Canada) Fixation Maps: Quantifying Eye-Movement Traces David Wooding (University of Derby, UK) 12:30pm lunch 2:00pm - Session 3: Blink Response, Visual Attention, and the WWW 3:30pm Session chair: Jeff Mulligan The Act of Task Difficulty and Eye-Movement Frequency for the Oculo-Motor Indices Koji Takahashi, Minoru Nakayama (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan), and Yasutaka Shimizu (National Institute of Educational Policy Research, Japan) Visual Attention to Repeated Internet Images: Testing the Scanpath Theory on the World Wide Web Sheree Josephson (Weber University, USA) Eye Tracking in Web Search Tasks: Design Implications Joseph Goldberg, Mark Stimson, Marion Lewnstein, Neil Scott, and Anna Wichansky (Oracle Corporation, USA) 3:30pm break 4:00pm - Session 4: Panel Discussion 5:30pm Panel moderator: Roel Vertegaal (Queen's University, Canada) What Do the Eyes Behold for Human-Computer Interaction? Lester Loschky (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) Eyal Reingold (University of Toronto, Canada) Claudia Mello-Thoms (University of Pittsburgh, USA) Brooke Hallowell (Ohio University, USA) Myron Flickner (IBM Almaden, USA) 7:00pm - Reception 9:00pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TUESDAY, 26 March 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9:00am - Session 5: Systems & Applications I 10:30am Session chair: Joe Goldberg On-Road Driver Eye Movement Tracking Using Head-Mounted Devices M. Sodhi, Bryan Reimer, J. L. Coehn, E. Vastenburg, R. Kaars, and S. Kirschenbaum (University of Rhode Island, USA) A Software-based Eye Tracking System for the Study of Air-traffic Displays Jeffrey B. Mulligan (NASA Ames Research Center, USA) Eye Gaze Correction for Videoconferencing Jason Jerald and Mike Daily (UNC-Chapel Hill, USA) 10:30am break 11:00am - Session 6: Gaze-Contingent Displays 12:30pm Session chair: Myron Flickner Real-time Simulation of Arbitrary Visual Fields Bill S. Geisler and Jeffrey S. Perr (University of Texas at Austin, USA) Reduced Saliency of Peripheral Targets in Gaze-Contingent Multi-Resolutional Displays: Blended versus Sharp Boundary Areas of Interest Eyal M. Reingold (University of Toronto, Canada) and Lester C. Loschky (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) Saccade Contingent Updating in Virtual Reality Jochen Triesch, Brian Sullivan (UC San Diego, USA), Mary Hayhoe, and Dana Ballard (University of Rochester, USA) 12:30pm lunch 2:00pm - Session 7: Eye Movement Analysis & Visual Search 3:30pm Session chair: Brooke Hallowell 3D Eye Movement Analysis for VR Visual Inspection Training Andrew Duchowski, Eric Medlin, Nathan Cournia, Anand Gramopadhye, Brian Melloy, and Santosh Nair (Clemson University, USA) What Attracts the Eye to the Location of Missed and Reported Breast Cancers? Claudia Mello-Thoms (University of Pittsburgh, USA), Calvin F. Nodine, Harold L. Kundel (University of Pennsylvania, USA), Visual Search: Structure from Noise Umesh Rajashekar, Lawrence K. Cormack, and Alan C. Bovik (Univ of Texas at Austin, USA) 3:30pm break 4:00pm - Session 8: Exhibits 5:30pm * LC Technologies * Applied Science Laboratories * Arrington Research, Inc. * SR Research, Ltd. * SensoMotoric Instruments ------------------------------------------------------------------------ WEDNESDAY, 27 March 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9:00am - Session 9: Systems & Applications II 10:30am Session chair: Roel Vertegaal FreeGaze: A Gaze Tracking System for Everyday Gaze Interaction Takehiko Ohno, Naoki Mukawa, and Atsushi Yoshikawa (NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan) Differences in the Infrared Bright Pupil Response of Human Eyes Karlene Nguyen, Cindy Wagner, David Koons, and Myron Flickner (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA) Real-Time Eye Detection and Tracking Under Various Light Conditions Zhiwei Zhu, Kikuo Fujimura, and Qiang Ji (Honda R & D Americas, USA) 10:30am break 11:00am - Session 10: Planning ETRA 2004: Get Involved! 12:30pm Anyone interested in participating in the organization of the next symposium is invited to attend! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Andrew T. Duchowski, Asst. Prof. office:444 Edwards Hall Computer Science Dept., MS-0974 phone:864.656.7677 fax:864.656.0145 Clemson University mailto:[log in to unmask] Clemson, SC 29634-0974 http://www.vr.clemson.edu/~andrewd/ -- Professor Roel Vertegaal :: hum@n medi@ l@b :: Queen's University Kingston, Canada K7L3N6 Tel (613) 533-3070 Web http://www.hml.queensu.ca