Publications

2025

  1. Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., *Wu, S., Giaschi, E., Colpa, L., Wong, A.M., Christian, L. (2025). Eye-hand coordination during a precision grasping and placement task in children with a history of amblyopia.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visres.2025.108700 
  2. *Lynch A, Niechwiej-Szwedo E, Cao S, Kearns S, Irving E. (2025). Advancing vision standards in aviation: Embracing evidence-based approaches. Journal of Vision, 25(11):10. doi: 10.1167/jov.25.11.10. 
  3. *Xu R, Cao S, Barnett-Cowan M, Bulbul G, Irving E, Niechwiej-Szwedo E, Kearns S. (2025) An in-flight multimodal data collection method for assessing pilot cognitive states and performance in general aviation. MethodsX,15:103589. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2025.103589. 
  4. *Ayala, N., Kearns, S., Irving, E., Cao, S., & Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2025). Eye Tracking During A Complex Aviation Task For Insights Into Information Processing. Journal of Visualized Experiments. (218), e66886, doi:10.3791/66886
  5. Kelly, K. R., Pang, Y., Thompson, B., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., Drews-Botsch, C. D., & Webber, A. L. (2025). Functional consequences of amblyopia and its impact on health-related quality of life. Vision Research, 231, 108612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visres.2025.108612
  6. Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., *Hobson, J., *Chaston, A., & Christian, L. (2025). Vision, visuomotor, and executive function in older adults with a history of brain injury. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Pg 1–31. https://doi.org/10.1017/cjn.2025.10116
  7. *Lynch, A., *Ayala, N., Cao, S., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., Kearns, S., & Irving, E. (2025). The impact of reduced vision on simulated flight performance in novice pilots: Toward establishing performance-based and operatically representative visual acuity standards. Human Factors, 187208251349599. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187208251349599
  8. *Martin Calderon, C., Mardanbegi, D., Irving, E., Cao, S., Kearns, S., Duchowski, A., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2025) Examining the impact of pilot expertise and task difficulty on visual attention and flight performance in a high visual-fidelity flight simulator. June 17-20, 2025. XR Salento. International Conference on eXteneded Reality. Otranto, Italy

  9. *Ayala, N., Kearns, S., Irving, E., Cao, S., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2025). Exploring gender differences in aviation: Integrating high-fidelity simulator performance and eye-tracking approaches in low-time pilots. In Proceedings of the 2025 Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications (ETRA 2025). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 22, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715669.3723124

  10. Ayala, M., Lynch, A., Irving, E., Kearns, S., Cao, S., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., Barnett-Cowan, M. (2025). Towards real-time assessment of cognitive demands using gaze dispersion in an aviation landing task. In Proceedings of the 2025 Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications (ETRA '25). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 99, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715669.3726852

2024

  1. *Ayala, N., Kearns, S., Irving, E., Cao, S., & Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2024). The effects of a dual task on gaze behavior examined during a simulated flight in low-time pilots. Frontiers in Psychology, 15, 1439401.
  2. *Chaston, A., *Thomas, N., & Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2024). Evaluation of motor capacity and neuromotor control for tapping and sliding movements reveals differences in visuomotor control. Human Movement Science, 98, 103279. 
  3. *Ayala, N., Kearns, S., Irving, E., Cao, S., & Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2024). Investigating the role of flight phase and task difficulty on low-time pilot performance, gaze dynamics and subjective situation awareness during simulated flight. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 17(1), 10.16910/jemr.17.1.6.
  4. Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., *Brin, T. A., Thompson, B., & Christian, L. W. T. (2024). Kinematic assessment of fine motor skills in children: Comparison of a kinematic approach and a standardized test. Vision (Basel, Switzerland), 8(1), 6. 
  5. *Xu, R., Cao, S., Kearns, S., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., Irving, E. (2024). Computational cognitive modeling of pilot performance in pre-flight and take-off procedures. Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research. 33(4)
  6. *Ayala, N., Mardanbegi, D., *Zafar, A., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., Cao, S., Kearns, S., Irving, E., & Duchowski, T. (2024). Does fiducial marker visibility impact task performance and information processing in novice and low-time pilots? Computers & Graphics. 119;1038899

2023

  1. *Ayala, N., *Zafar, A., Kearns, S., Irving, E., Cao, S., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. The effects of task difficulty on gaze behaviour during landing with visual flight rules in low-time pilots. Journal of Eye Movements Research. (2023). 16(1), 10.16910/jemr.16.1.3.
  2. *Zafar, A., *Calderon, C. M., *Yeboah, A. M., Dalton, K., Irving, E., & Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2023). Investigation of camera-free eye-tracking glasses compared to a video-based system. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 23(18), 7753.
  3. *Tapper, A., & Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. (2023). Path configuration complexity affects spatial memory span on the eCorsi task but does not influence performance of a concurrent auditory discrimination task.Vision (Basel, Switzerland), 7(1), 24. 

2022

  1. Niechwiej-Szwedo E, Colpa L, Wong A. The role of binocular vision in the control and development of visually guided upper limb movements. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences. 2022; 378(1869):20210461. 
  2. Kelly KR, Norouzi DM, *Nouredanesh M, Jost RM, Cheng-Patel CS, Beauchamp CL, Dao LM, Luu BA, Stager DR Jr, Tung JY, Niechwiej-Szwedo E. Temporal eye-hand coordination during visually guided reaching in 7- to 12-year-old children with strabismus. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2022; 63(12):10.
  3. *Tapper A, Staines WR, Niechwiej-Szwedo E. EEG reveals deficits in sensory gating and cognitive processing in asymptomatic adults with a history of concussion. Brain Injury. 2022; 36(10-11):1266-1279.
  4. Niechwiej-Szwedo E, *Cao M, Barnett-Cowan M. Binocular viewing facilitates size constancy for grasping and manual estimation. Vision (Basel). 2022; 6(2):23. 
  5. *Ayala N, *Zafar A,Niechwiej-Szwedo E. Gaze behaviour: A window into distinct cognitive processes revealed by the Tower of London test. Vision Research. 2022; 199:108072. 
  6. *Hou SW, *Zhang Y, Christian L, Niechwiej-Szwedo E, Giaschi D. Evaluating visuomotor coordination in children with amblyopia. Developmental Psychobiology. 2022; 64(4):e22270.

2021

  1. Kelly, K., Hunter, J., Norouzi, J., Jost, R., White, A., Patel, C., Beauchamp, C., Dao, L., Luu, B., Stager, D., Tung, J., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. Reach kinematics during binocular viewing in 7 to 12 year old children with strabismus. 2021; 62(15): 21.
  2. *Tapper, A., Gonzalez,D., *Nouredanesh, M., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. Pupillometry provides a psychophysiological index of arousal level and cognitive effort during the performance of a visual-auditory dual-task in individuals with a history of concussion. Vision Research. 2021, 184:43-51.
  3. *Mroczkowski, C.A., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. Stereopsis contributes to the predictive control of grip forces during prehension. Experimental Brain Research, 2021, 239(4):1345-1358. 
  4. Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., *Nouredanesh, M., Tung, J. Test-retest repeatability reveals a temporal kinematic signature for an upper limb precision grasping task in adults. Human Movement Science. 2021, 75: 102721. 
  5. *Ayala, N., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E. Effects of blocked vs. interleaved administration mode on saccade preparatory set revealed using pupillometry. Experimental Brain Research. 2021,239(1):245-255.

2020

  1. Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., *Thai, G., Christian, L. Contribution of stereopsis, vergence, and accommodative function to the performance of a precision grasping and placement task in typically developing children age 8-14 years. Human Movement Science. 2020, 72:102562
  2. *Lin G, *Al Ani R, Niechwiej-Szwedo E. Age-related deficits in binocular vision are associated with poorer inhibitory control in healthy older adults. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2020, 14: 605267.
  3. *Adams, M.S., Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., McIlroy, W.E., Staines, W.R. A history of concussion affects relevancy-based modulation of cortical responses to tactile stimuli. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 2020, 14: 33
  4. Niechwiej-Szwedo, E., Meier, K., Christian, L., *Nouredanesh, M., Tung, J., Bryden, P., Giaschi, D. Concurrent maturation of visuomotor skills and motion perception in typically-developing children and adolescents. Developmental Psychobiology. 2020, 62(3):353-367.