For people who cannot use a standard keyboard or mouse, the direction of gaze is one of the few means by which they can convey information to a computer. Many systems for gaze-controlled text entry ...

The gaze plays a central role in everyday social interactions. Our capacity for instant communication relies on the brain's ability to detect and interpret the direction of others' gaze. How does our ...

Listening to something while looking in a different direction can slow down reaction times while the brain works harder to suppress distractions, finds a new study. Listening to something while ...

Does eye contact always attract attention? Not in every case, as a research team at the University of Würzburg's Institute of Psychology has recently shown. Why not? Because context matters. In a ...

Eye-contact has a significant impact on interpersonal evaluation, and online job interviews are no exception. In addition to the quality of a resume, the direction of the interviewee's gaze might help ...

Eye contact is one of the most powerful forms of nonverbal communication. If avatars and robots are ever to exploit it, computer scientists will need to better monitor, understand, and reproduce this ...