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Research ArticleResearch Article: New Research, Sensory and Motor Systems

Humans Can Track But Fail to Predict Accelerating Objects

Philipp Kreyenmeier, Luca Kämmer, Jolande Fooken and Miriam Spering
eNeuro 5 September 2022, 9 (5) ENEURO.0185-22.2022; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0185-22.2022
Philipp Kreyenmeier
1Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
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Luca Kämmer
2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
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Jolande Fooken
2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
4Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queen’s University, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
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Miriam Spering
1Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
3Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
5Institute for Computing, Information, and Cognitive Systems, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0185-22.2022
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36635938
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History 
  • Received May 2, 2022
  • Revision received July 10, 2022
  • Accepted July 27, 2022
  • Published online September 5, 2022.
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Copyright © 2022 Kreyenmeier et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

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  1. Philipp Kreyenmeier1,2,
  2. Luca Kämmer2,
  3. Jolande Fooken2,4 and
  4. Miriam Spering1,2,3,5
  1. 1Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
  2. 2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
  3. 3Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3
  4. 4Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queen’s University, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
  5. 5Institute for Computing, Information, and Cognitive Systems, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Philipp Kreyenmeier at philipp.kreyenmeier{at}alumni.ubc.ca.
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Author contributions

  1. Author contributions: P.K. and M.S. designed research; P.K. and L.K. performed research; P.K., L.K., and J.F. analyzed data; P.K. and M.S. wrote the paper.

Disclosures

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • This work was supported by a University of British Columbia International Doctoral Fellowship (P.K.), the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Research Fellowships Grant FO 1347/1-1 (J.F.), and a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Discovery Grant and Accelerator Supplement (M.S.).

  • Acknowledgments: We thank members of the Spering lab for comments on an earlier version of this manuscript. The study design and parts of the analysis were preregistered (https://osf.io/adq9v), all data and analyses are available on the Open Science Framework (https://osf.io/4fv5m). The model comparison was not included in the preregistration. Preliminary data were presented at the 2021 virtual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society.

Funding

  • Gouvernement du Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

    FO 1347/1-1
  • University of British Columbia (UBC)

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