By using the blind spot position as a trigger to induce saccades, user authentication can be done by displaying a target within and outside the person's blind spot and using eye tracking technology to measure the reflex time taken until eye movements occur.— EurekAlert! - Breaking News
Instead, the eye wanders in a rather random-looking pattern that combines a bit of drift and tremor with small, sudden "saccades" that, being tiny, get branded by the uber-jargon term "microsaccade."— The Why Files
Microsaccades are tiny versions of "saccades" - the rapid eye movements you are using to shift your gaze to successive words as you read this sentence.— The Why Files
We use two main classes of voluntary eye movements: saccades (rapid changes), and smooth pursuits, which follow a moving object.— The Why Files
Cortical activity related to visually guided saccades could be explained, at least in part, by visual motion.— CiteULike: Everyone's library
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