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Overview

Zoï Kapoula is affiliated with the Howard Brain Sciences Foundation in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with 42 publications contributing to this main field of study. Within neuroscience, Kapoula's work is especially concentrated in cognitive neuroscience, supported by 35 publications, alongside significant contributions to human-computer interaction, experimental and cognitive psychology, neurology, and developmental and educational psychology.

Key topics in Kapoula's research include tactile and sensory interactions, with 24 publications addressing this area. Other prominent topics are EEG and brain-computer interfaces and gaze tracking and assistive technology, each covered in 14 publications. Additional areas explored in their work are visual perception and processing mechanisms, vestibular and auditory disorders, multisensory perception and integration, and reading and literacy development.

Kapoula has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Lindsey M. Ward and Alae Eddine El Hmimdi, both appearing with eight joint works. Other notable collaborators include Martin Chavant (six publications), Themis Palpanas (four publications), and Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot (two publications).

The scientist's research has been published in multiple venues, with the majority appearing in Brain Sciences (11 publications). Other venues include Scientific Reports (4), BioMedInformatics (3), Revue Neurologique (3), and Clinical Studies & Medical Case Reports (2).

Some recent publications by Zoï Kapoula include:

  • Differential diagnosis of vergence and saccade disorders in dyslexia, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Predicting Dyslexia and Reading Speed in Adolescents from Eye Movements in Reading and Non-Reading Tasks: A Machine Learning Approach, 2021, Brain Sciences
  • Dyslexics' Fragile Oculomotor Control Is Further Destabilized by Increased Text Difficulty, 2021, Brain Sciences
  • Deep Learning-Based Detection of Learning Disorders on a Large Scale Dataset of Eye Movement Records, 2024, BioMedInformatics
  • Predicting Dyslexia in Adolescents from Eye Movements during Free Painting Viewing, 2022, Brain Sciences

Best Publications

  • Saccadic undershoot is not inevitable: Saccades can be accurate

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  • The latency of saccades, vergence, and combined eye movements in children and in adults.

    Qing Yang;Maria Pia Bucci;Zoï Kapoula

  • Evidence for a range effect in the saccadic system

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  • Poor binocular coordination of saccades in dyslexic children

    Maria Pia Bucci;Dominique Brémond-Gignac;Zoï Kapoula

  • Effects of distance and gaze position on postural stability in young and old subjects

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  • Dyslexic Children Are Confronted with Unstable Binocular Fixation while Reading

    Stephanie Jainta;Zoï Kapoula

  • Specific saccade deficits in patients with Alzheimer’s disease at mild to moderate stage and in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment

    Qing Yang;Tao Wang;Ning Su;Shifu Xiao

  • Effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation of the posterior parietal cortex on saccades and vergence.

    Zoï Kapoula;Elina Isotalo;René M. Müri;Maria-Pia Bucci

  • Binocular coordination of saccades at far and at near in children and in adults.

    Qing Yang;Zoi Kapoula

  • Distinctive features of microsaccades in Alzheimer’s disease and in mild cognitive impairment

    Zoi Kapoula;Qing Yang;Jorge Otero-Millan;Jorge Otero-Millan;Shifu Xiao

  • Motion of the eye immediately after a saccade

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  • Eye movements in reading isolated words: evidence for strong biases towards the center of the screen

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  • Binocular motor coordination during saccades and fixations while reading: a magnitude and time analysis.

    Marine Vernet;Zoï Kapoula

  • Impairment of the binocular coordination of saccades in strabismus

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  • Evidence for frequent divergence impairment in French dyslexic children: deficit of convergence relaxation or of divergence per se?

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  • Scrutinization, spatial attention, and the spatial programming of saccadic eye movements.

    John M. Findlay;John M. Findlay;Zoi Kapoula;Zoi Kapoula

  • The pupil reflects motor preparation for saccades - even before the eye starts to move

    Stephanie Jainta;Marine Vernet;Qing Yang;Zoi Kapoula

  • Latency of saccades and vergence eye movements in dyslexic children

    Maria Pia Bucci;Dominique Brémond-Gignac;Zoï Kapoula

  • Postural control in dyslexic and non-dyslexic children

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  • Listing’s plane rotation with convergence: role of disparity, accommodation, and depth perception

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  • Poor Stroop performances in 15-year-old dyslexic teenagers

    Zoï Kapoula;Thanh-Thuan Lê;Audrey Bonnet;Pauline Bourtoire

  • Long latency and high variability in accuracy-speed of prosaccades in Alzheimer's disease at mild to moderate stage.

    Qing Yang;Tao Wang;Ning Su;Yuanyuan Liu

  • EEG activity related to preparation and suppression of eye movements in three-dimensional space

    Areti Tzelepi;Antoine Lutz;Zoi Kapoula

  • Poor Postural Stability in Children with Vertigo and Vergence Abnormalities

    Maria Pia Bucci;Thanh-Thuan Lê;Sylvette Wiener-Vacher;Dominique Brémond-Gignac

  • Induced vergence-accommodation conflict reduces cognitive performance in the Stroop test

    François Daniel;Zoï Kapoula

  • Vergence and Standing Balance in Subjects with Idiopathic Bilateral Loss of Vestibular Function.

    Zoï Kapoula;Chrystal Gaertner;Qing Yang;Pierre Denise

  • Vertical phoria and postural control in upright stance in healthy young subjects

    Eric Matheron;Eric Matheron;Zoï Kapoula

  • Speed and accuracy of saccades, vergence and combined eye movements in subjects with strabismus before and after eye surgery.

    Maria Pia Bucci;Dominique Brémond-Gignac;Zoï Kapoula

  • Visually induced plasticity of postsaccadic ocular drift in normal humans.

    Z. Kapoula;L. M. Optican;D. A. Robinson

  • Effect of Title on Eye-Movement Exploration of Cubist Paintings by Fernand Léger:

    Zoi Kapoula;Gintautas Daunys;Olivier Herbez;Qing Yang

  • Adaptive changes in post-saccadic drift induced by patching one eye.

    Z. Kapoula;T.C. Hain;D.S. Zee;D.A. Robinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Jorge Otero-Millan
Jorge Otero-Millan Johns Hopkins University
Pierre Denise
Pierre Denise Université de Caen Normandie
Stephen L. Macknik
Stephen L. Macknik SUNY Downstate Medical Center
René M. Müri
René M. Müri University of Bern
Sophie Rivaud-Péchoux
Sophie Rivaud-Péchoux Sorbonne University
Han Collewijn
Han Collewijn Erasmus University Rotterdam
Susana Martinez-Conde
Susana Martinez-Conde SUNY Downstate Medical Center

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