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Aug 31, 2014

Information Entropy

Information – Entropy by Oliver Reichenstein Will information technology affect our minds the same way the environment was affected by our analogue technology? Designers hold a key position in dealing with ever increasing data pollution. We are mostly focussed on speeding things up, on making sharing easier, faster, more accessible. But speed, usability, accessibility are not the main issue anymore.  The main issues are not technological, they are structural, processual. What we lack is clarity, correctness, depth, time. Are there counter-techniques we can employ to turn data into...

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Aug 31, 2014

Self-regulation of human brain activity using simultaneous real-time fMRI and EEG neurofeedback

Self-regulation of human brain activity using simultaneous real-time fMRI and EEG neurofeedback. Zotev V1,Phillips R, Yuan H, Misaki M, Bodurka J. Neuroimage . 2014 Jan 15;85 Pt 3:985-95. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.04.126. Epub 2013 May 11. Abstract. Neurofeedback is a promising approach for non-invasive modulation of human brain activity with applications for treatment of mental...

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Aug 31, 2014

Biofeedback-based training for stress management in daily hassles: an intervention study.

Biofeedback-based training for stress management in daily hassles: an intervention study. Brain Behav . 2014 Jul;4(4):566-579 Authors: Kotozaki Y, Takeuchi H, Sekiguchi A, Yamamoto Y,...

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Aug 31, 2014

Improving memory with transcranial magnetic stimulation

Aug 05, 2014

Life's a beach at work for Japanese company

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