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. 2016 Aug 1;24(2):370–392. doi: 10.3758/s13423-016-1124-4

Table 1.

Linear mixed models fitting log fixation durations for the memorization, preference, and search tasks, fit by restricted maximum likelihood (REML): Means, standard errors, and t values of fixed effects on fixation durations

Scene-Viewing Task
Memorization Preference Judgment Search
Fixed Effects b SE t b SE t b SE t
Intercept of mean fixation duration (log) 5.534 0.034 165.02 5.549 0.039 141.8 5.437 0.032 170.37
Local Image Feature Predictors
Luminance
 Fixation n –0.014 0.004 –3.71 –0.015 0.004 –4.04 –0.023 0.006 –3.57
 Fixation n – 1 0.004 0.004 1.09 –0.003 0.004 –0.72 –0.002 0.005 –0.46
 Fixation n + 1 –0.006 0.004 –1.49 –0.008 0.004 –2.06 –0.004 0.005 –0.8
Luminance contrast
 Fixation n –0.017 0.004 –4.81 –0.014 0.004 –3.9 –0.009 0.005 –1.89
 Fixation n – 1 –0.001 0.003 –0.32 –0.004 0.003 –1.1 0.002 0.005 0.42
 Fixation n + 1 0.007 0.003 2.09 0.006 0.003 1.97 0.003 0.005 0.68
Edge density
 Fixation n 0.021 0.004 5.89 0.021 0.003 6.33 0.024 0.006 4
 Fixation n – 1 0.004 0.003 1.20 0.003 0.003 1 0.003 0.006 0.46
 Fixation n + 1 –0.005 0.004 –1.4 0.003 0.003 1.05 –9 × 10–5 0.006 –0.02
Clutter
 Fixation n 0.021 0.005 4.40 0.02 0.005 6.06 0.031 0.007 4.4
 Fixation n – 1 –0.009 0.005 –1.88 –0.001 0.004 –0.28 0.001 0.006 0.09
 Fixation n + 1 –0.008 0.005 –1.74 –0.002 0.004 –0.37 –0.005 0.007 –0.75
Number of segments
 Fixation n 0.023 0.004 5.79 0.022 0.004 5.77 0.020 0.005 3.77
 Fixation n – 1 0.004 0.003 1.01 –0.002 0.003 –0.62 –0.004 0.005 –0.76
 Fixation n + 1 –0.003 0.004 –0.74 –0.006 0.003 –1.76 –0.004 0.005 –0.82
Oculomotor and Spatiotemporal Predictors
 Previous saccade 0.028 0.004 7.06 0.036 0.003 11.55 0.068 0.004 16.09
 Previous saccade2 –0.011 0.002 –7.01 –0.012 0.001 –8.38 –0.015 0.002 –7.99
 Next saccade –0.025 0.004 –6.85 –0.027 0.003 –7.67 –0.014 0.004 –3.94
 ΔAngle 0.065 0.004 18.1 0.067 0.004 17.32 0.021 0.003 6.07
 Viewing time 0.04 0.003 13.44 0.045 0.004 12.41 0.058 0.004 13
 Viewing time2 –0.03 0.003 –10.25 –0.046 0.003 –14.46 –0.046 0.005 –9.21
 Central distance 0.004 0.003 1.64 0.002 0.003 0.71 –0.002 0.004 –0.38
N of observations 28,442 33,275 14,968
REML criterion 21,942.6 24,593.9 11,208

b denotes the estimates of the regression coefficients, SE the standard errors. Nonsignificant coefficients are set in bold (|t| ≤ 1.645). Marginally significant coefficients are set in italics (1.645 < |t| ≤ 1.96)