Mgr. Václav Dohnal

Master's thesis

Relation of Visual Attention and Visual Short Term Memory: examined by moving dots

Relation of Visual Attention and Visual Short Term Memory: examined by moving dots
Abstract:
Prozkoumal jsem roli vizuální pozornosti ve vizuální pracovní paměti. Pozoroval jsem silný vztah mezi kapacitou vizuální krátkodobé paměti a kapacitou vizuální pozornosti. Tento vztah velmi rychle slábnul již při dvou objektech. Moje studie má implikace pro Cowanuv (2001) model pracovní paměti, protože jsem pozoroval kapacitu pro orientaci pohybu okolo 2,5 objektů.Tato studie se také zaměřila na konceptualizaci …more
Abstract:
I have examined role of visual attention in visual working memory (VWM). I have observed strong relationship between capacity of visual short-term memory and capacity of visual attention. This relation was quickly weakening, even with two objects. My study has implications for Cowan’s (2001) working memory model, because I have observed capacity for motion orientation around 2.5 objects. This study …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 10. 12. 2012

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 16. 1. 2013
  • Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Radovan Šikl, Ph.D.

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