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Jeremy M. Wolfe (), Todd S. Horowitz and Naomi M. Kenner
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Jeremy M. Wolfe: Visual Attention Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Todd S. Horowitz: Visual Attention Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Naomi M. Kenner: Visual Attention Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Nature, 2005, vol. 435, issue 7041, 439-440

Abstract: Errors in spotting key targets soar alarmingly if they appear only infrequently during screening.

Date: 2005
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