Why are you looking at me? It’s because I’m talking, but mostly because I’m staring or not doing much

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Are You Talking to Me? Why Bim Alone Is Not the Answer

In contemporary building practice, the hegemony of 2D-based design communication is gradually being challenged by the possibilities offered by integrated 3D design environments and digital interfaces. The upcoming application of building information modeling (BIM) offers a way out of the current Babylonian plurality of non-compatible modeling-languages in order to push software developers and u...

Are you looking at me? Eye gaze and person perception.

Previous research has highlighted the pivotal role played by gaze detection and interpretation in the development of social cognition. Extending work of this kind, the present research investigated the effects of eye gaze on basic aspects of the person-perception process, namely, person construal and the extraction of category-related knowledge from semantic memory. It was anticipated that gaze...

Are you looking at me? Neural correlates of gaze adaptation.

Eye gaze is an important social signal, and humans can accurately determine gaze direction in others. Recently, dramatic adaptation effects on gaze perception were shown, in which the perception of small gaze deviations to the adapted direction is diminished. We compared participants' perceptions of gaze direction before and after adaptation to the left or right gaze, and examined event-related...

CEO incentives-its not how much you pay, but how.

The arrival of spring means yet another round in the national debate over executive compensation. But the critics have it wrong. The relentless attention on how much CEOs are paid diverts public attention from the real problem-how CEOs are paid. The authors present an in-depth statistical analysis of executive compensation. The study incorporates data on thousands of CEOs spanning five decades....