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Video introducing eyetracking
From GUUUI Here's a short video showing how an eye-tracking session is conducted. It also demonstrates how a study is documented with session images showing the path that users' eyes take when looking at a page, and heatmaps highlighting the area that users pay most attention to. ... Read more ...
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Transcranial direct current stimulation
From New Scientist It sounds like quackery, but it's not. A growing body of evidence suggests that passing a small electric current through your head can have a profound effect on the way your brain works. Called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), the technique has already bee... Read more ...
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Neuroelectronics
Via Mind Hacks The New Atlantis has a comprehensive article on 'neuroelectronics' - the science of interfacing digital components with neural wetware. From the article : The potential merging of mind and machine thrills, frightens, and intrigues us. For decades, exper... Read more ...
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Takeluma sonic alphabet
Via Information aesthetics Takeluma is an installation that converts speech into a visual pattern using a phonetic writing system for representing sounds in English. the shapes of the sounds intend to convey a hidden meaning, giving rise to a kinesthetic respo... Read more ...
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Games for Health Day
Via The HealthCare IT Guy May 9, 2006, Los Angeles, California Davidson Executive Conference Center 3415 South Figueroa Street :: Los Angeles, California 90089 From the website : The Games for Health Project, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, TATRC, and USC’s Annenberg School for C... Read more ...
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Humanlike robots
Via the Presence Listserv Japan boasts the most advanced humanoid robots in the world, represented by Honda's Asimo and other bipedal machines. They are expected to eventually pitch in as the workforce shrinks amid the dwindling and aging population. But why build a robot with pigment... Read more ...
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Neuromarketing: Brain Fitness Concept Challenged
Via Neuromarketing The Science Journal column in the Wall Street Journal reports on a major study that concludes that performing stimulating mental activity ( brain fitness ) doesn’t prevent mental decline with age. Timothy Salthouse from the University of Virginia comments th... Read more ...
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A website that predicts your thoughts
From Cognitive Daily There is a website that claims to predict with 98 percent accuracy what site visitors would be thinking after a short quiz. I tried the game and it worked! Then I looked for other mind-readers, and I found several versions: Mind-reader version 1 Mind-reader ... Read more ...
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The mood of your blog
Via Smart Mobs (New Scientist) New Scientist has an article about a software called MoodViews that tracks mood swings across the 'blogosphere' and pinpoints the events behind them. Moodviews was created by Gilad Mishne and colleagues at Amsterdam University, The Netherlands. At present, M... Read more ...
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Workshop on the Cognitive Science of Games and...
As part of CogSci 2006 , 26-29 July 2006, Montreal, Canada From the website Craig Lindley: Cognitive Science of Games and Gameplay (full day) Cognitive science has always had a strong relationship with games and game play. Simple cognition tests frequently having the form of games,... Read more ...