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Feb 18, 20155 min read
Applied Neuroscience from scratch
It has been six years since I started working in Starlab. For the first year and a half I was involved in projects from the Space...
Jan 26, 20152 min read
Where does EEG come from?
The EEG consists of the summed electrical activities of populations of neurons, with a modest contribution from glial cells. The neurons...
Jan 12, 20153 min read
#MindGames Forever – Where is NeuroGaming headed?
I chose the title of this post as a tribute to John Lennon´s song but with a small twist… Now we have started playing with our minds! The...
Dec 18, 20144 min read
Trends in tDCS at SfN 2014
This year at SfN we had 20 posters and 2 nano-symposia featuring tDCS in the title from a similar number of labs. On the face of it this...
Dec 18, 20142 min read
10% of the brain myth ... discredited
There are some urban legends, myths, memes, lies or whatever you want to call it ... that are so much given for granted by certain people...
Dec 18, 20143 min read
How the visual system manages binocular rivalry
The visual system is a complex organization that helps us behave successfully in a world full of stimuli. The visual system is unable to...
Dec 18, 20143 min read
Biological Psychiatry
Today I would like to relate Machine Learning to different concepts like biological psychiatry, stratified medicine, or the “subjectivity...
Dec 18, 20144 min read
Designing Games for ADHD Neurofeedback Training
ADHD neurofeedback training aims to present impulsivity and hyperactivity features measured in the brain activity in real time to a child...
Dec 18, 20143 min read
Synchronizing your EEG recordings
So you’ve got tons of mega bytes of EEG data from a big recording campaign with several volunteers. You persuaded them to wear your EEG...
Dec 18, 20144 min read
Face detection libraries: A qualitative evaluation
Neurokai's services offer different solutions for industrial and academic researchers. Our Experience Lab service focuses on providing a...
Dec 18, 20144 min read
SSVEP-Based Brain Conputer Interfaces
©neuroelectrics As I explained in one of my previous posts, a Brain Computer Interface (BCI) is a direct communication pathway connecting...
Dec 18, 20143 min read
Brain-to-brain communication
Some would say that my mom is a bit eccentric … When we were little, she would have us play a fun game ... well, I remember this...
Dec 18, 20142 min read
On the importance of negative results
This blog has included a fair amount of posts about research studies, as well as about tools, procedures and tips. With all this content,...
Dec 18, 20144 min read
Quick and Dirty Guide on Transcranial Current Stimulation
While heading to Petronas Technology University where I will give a course on transcranial current stimulation (tCS) basics I summarized...
Dec 18, 20144 min read
Top coolest applications of BCI and Neuroestimulation in the movies
In my last post I started with a quote from “The Matrix”. Here I would like to go a bit further and make a quick review of the top...
Dec 18, 20143 min read
Vision-based emotion recognition
How many times would you have liked to know what the person in front of you was feeling? Perhaps, you were criticizing a specific brand...
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