Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Prevalence of Insomnia in Healthcare Profession - PIHEP Study: A Large-Scale National Study in Vietnam.

Nature and science of sleep·2026
Same author

Altered heart rate variability is associated with all-cause mortality in patients with co-morbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea.

Sleep·2026
Same author

The effects of spectrum, irradiance, and duration of exposure on light-induced melatonin suppression in healthy adults.

Photochemistry and photobiology·2026
Same author

Association of Prodromal Parkinson's Disease-Like Features in Long COVID With Dream-Enactment Behaviours.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same author

Temporal Properties of Cardiorespiratory Coupling in Patients with Heart Failure During the Circadian Cycle.

Entropy (Basel, Switzerland)·2026
Same author

Parapharyngeal Fat Pads as an Obesity-Related Parameter for Apnea-Hypopnea Index Severity.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same journal

Postmortem Evidence of CRH Neuron Reduction in Narcolepsy Without Cataplexy With Borderline Hypocretin-1 Levels.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same journal

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Mandibular Advancement Devices Impact on Cardio-Metabolic Outcomes in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same journal

Strong and Weak Episodic Memories Are Shaped by Multiple Cycles of NREM Spindles and REM Alpha Bursts.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same journal

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Biological Sex Differences in Sleep Spindles and Slow Wave Activity in Adults With and Without Insomnia.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same journal

Thoracoabdominal Asynchrony in Healthy Children.

Journal of sleep research·2026
Same journal

Chronotype and Time of Day Effects in Oddball Task Performance: Behavioural and Cerebral Correlates.

Journal of sleep research·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 23, 2026

Using Eye-tracking to Assess the Relative Importance of Visual and Vestibular Input to Subcortical Motion Processing in the Roll Plane
07:24

Using Eye-tracking to Assess the Relative Importance of Visual and Vestibular Input to Subcortical Motion Processing in the Roll Plane

Published on: August 22, 2025

578

Multi-centre comparison of five eye movement detection algorithms.

Alpo Värri1, Bob Kemp1, Agostinho C Rosa1

  • 1Signal Processing Laboratory, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland,Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, University Hospital Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands,CAPS, IST, Technical University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal,Department of Medical Informatics and Image Analysis (MIBA), Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark,Medical Policlinic of Philipps University, Marburg, Germany,Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland.

Journal of Sleep Research
|August 30, 2017
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Comparing automatic sleep eye movement detection algorithms is challenging. This study objectively compared five algorithms using identical data, finding electrode montage and EEG delta activity crosstalk impact accuracy.

Keywords:
EOG signal analysiseye movement detectionsleep EOG

More Related Videos

Quantification of Oculomotor Responses and Accommodation Through Instrumentation and Analysis Toolboxes
08:27

Quantification of Oculomotor Responses and Accommodation Through Instrumentation and Analysis Toolboxes

Published on: March 3, 2023

1.5K
Using Electroencephalography Measurements and High-quality Video Recording for Analyzing Visual Perception of Media Content
10:41

Using Electroencephalography Measurements and High-quality Video Recording for Analyzing Visual Perception of Media Content

Published on: May 26, 2018

7.3K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Feb 23, 2026

Using Eye-tracking to Assess the Relative Importance of Visual and Vestibular Input to Subcortical Motion Processing in the Roll Plane
07:24

Using Eye-tracking to Assess the Relative Importance of Visual and Vestibular Input to Subcortical Motion Processing in the Roll Plane

Published on: August 22, 2025

578
Quantification of Oculomotor Responses and Accommodation Through Instrumentation and Analysis Toolboxes
08:27

Quantification of Oculomotor Responses and Accommodation Through Instrumentation and Analysis Toolboxes

Published on: March 3, 2023

1.5K
Using Electroencephalography Measurements and High-quality Video Recording for Analyzing Visual Perception of Media Content
10:41

Using Electroencephalography Measurements and High-quality Video Recording for Analyzing Visual Perception of Media Content

Published on: May 26, 2018

7.3K

Area of Science:

  • Sleep Medicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Objective comparison of automatic sleep eye movement detection algorithms is difficult due to varied recording setups.
  • Standardized evaluation is crucial for advancing automated sleep analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To objectively compare the performance of five different automatic eye movement detection algorithms.
  • To assess the impact of electrode montage and electroencephalogram (EEG) delta activity on algorithm accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • Five distinct eye movement detection algorithms were applied to a single, standardized dataset.
  • Algorithm outputs were compared against visually scored data.
  • Performance was evaluated using true and false detection rates across different threshold levels.

Main Results:

  • Algorithm performance varied, with best results achieved when using the electrode montage for which the algorithm was originally designed.
  • Using non-native electrode montages significantly decreased detection accuracy.
  • Subtracting EEG delta activity crosstalk improved the correctness of eye movement detections.

Conclusions:

  • Standardized data and comparison are essential for evaluating sleep eye movement detection algorithms.
  • Algorithm performance is highly dependent on the electrode montage used.
  • Mitigating EEG delta crosstalk enhances the reliability of automated eye movement detection during sleep.