Table 3 Eye Gaze Data.

From: Computer vision in autism spectrum disorder research: a systematic review of published studies from 2009 to 2019

Reference

Focus

N participants

Age

Input data/device used

Method

Dataset

Pierce et al.65

Biomarker detection

444 subjects from 6 distinct groups

 

Eye tracking data, Tobii T120 eye tracker

 

Own dataset

Murias et al.66

Biomarker detection

25 ASD

24–72 months

Eye tracking data, Tobii TX300 eye tracker

 

Own dataset

Chawarska et al.67

Eye movement to determine prodromal symptoms of ASD

84 ASD

6 months

Gaze trajectories, SensoMotoric Instruments IView X RED eye-tracking system

 

Own dataset

Shi et al.68

Visual stimuli design consideration

13 ASD, 20 TD

4–6 years

Infra-red eye-tracking recording, EyeLink1000

 

Own dataset

Shic et al.69

Visual attention preference

28 ASD, 16 DD, 34 TD

20 months

Gaze patterns, SMI iView X™ RED dark-pupil 60 Hz eye-tracking system

 

Own dataset

Liu et al.73

Eye movement for diagnosis

29 ASD, 58 TD

4–11 years

Gaze data, Tobii T60 eye tracker

Machine learning, k nearest neighbours (kNN)

Own dataset

Tung et al.61

Eye detection

33 ASD

 

Video, camera

 

Own dataset

Balestra et al.62

Eye tracking to study language impairments and text comprehension and production deficits

1 ASD

25 years

Eye tracking data, Tobii 1750 eye tracker

 

n/a

Li et al.63

Identification of fixations and saccades

38 ASD, 179 TD

 

Eye-tracking data

Modified DBSCAN Algorithm

Own dataset

Matthews et al.64

Eye gaze analysis for affective state recognition

19 ASD, 19 TD

ASD: 41.05 ± 32.15

TD: 32.15 ± 9.93 (in years)

Video, Gazepoint GP3 eye-tracker

Scanpath trend analysis and arousal sensing and detection of focal attention

n/a

Campbell et al.70

Gaze pattern for saliency analysis

15 ASD, 13 TD

8–43 months

Gaze trajectories, SensoMotoric Instruments iView XRED eye-tracking system

Bayesian model

n/a

Syeda et al.71

Eye gaze for visual face scanning and emotion analysis

21 ASD, 21 TD

5–17 years

Gaze data, Tobii EyeX controller

 

Own dataset

Chrysouli et al.72

Eye gaze analysis for affective state recognition

  

Video, Kinect camera

Deep learning, two-stream CNN

MaTHiSis

Liu et al.74

Eye movement for diagnosis

Children: 20 ASD, 21 TD

adults: 19 ASD, 22 intellectually disabled (ID), 28 TD

children: ASD: 7.85 ± 1.59

TD: 7.73 ± 1.51

adults: ASD: 20.84 ± 3.27

ID: 23.59 ± 3.08

TD: 20.61 ± 2.90

Eye tracking data, Tobii T60 eye tracker

Bag-of-Words (BOW) framework and SVM

144,145

Vu et al.75

Gaze pattern for diagnosis

16 ASD, 16 TD

2–10 years

Gaze data, Tobii EyeX controller

Machine learning, similarity matching + kNN

Own dataset

Jiang and Zhao76

Visual attention preference for diagnosis

20 ASD, 19 TD

ASD: 30.8 ± 11.1

TD: 32 ± 10.4 (in years)

Eye tracking data

Deep learning

146

Higuchi et al.77

Gaze direction for behaviour analysis

2 ASD, 2 TD

 

Video, camera

OpenFace Toolkit

Own dataset

Chong et al.78

Eye contact detection for behaviour analysis

50 ASD, 50 TD

 

Videos,

Deep learning

Own dataset (subset is from MMDB)

Toshniwal et al.79

Attention recognition for assistive technology

10 ASD, 8 NDD

12–18 years

Video, Mobile phone

Android Face Detection API

Own dataset