Naturalistic stimuli: A paradigm for multiscale functional characterization of the human brain

Y Zhang, JH Kim, D Brang, Z Liu - Current opinion in biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Movies, audio stories, and virtual reality are increasingly used as stimuli for functional brain
imaging. Such naturalistic paradigms are in sharp contrast to the tradition of experimental …

Musical sophistication and speech auditory-motor coupling: easy tests for quick answers

JM Rimmele, P Kern, C Lubinus, K Frieler… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Musical training enhances auditory-motor cortex coupling, which in turn facilitates music and
speech perception. How tightly the temporal processing of music and speech are intertwined …

Temporal unfolding of racial ingroup bias in neural responses to perceived dynamic pain in others

C Pang, Y Zhou, S Han - Neuroscience Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
In this study, we investigated how empathic neural responses unfold over time in different
empathy networks when viewing same-race and other-race individuals in dynamic painful …

Motor processing in children with cochlear implants as assessed by functional near-infrared spectroscopy

R Alemi, J Wolfe, S Neumann… - … and Motor Skills, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Auditory-motor and visual-motor networks are often coupled in daily activities, such as when
listening to music and dancing; but these networks are known to be highly malleable as a …

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy imaging of the prefrontal cortex during a naturalistic comedy movie

N Somech, T Mizrahi, Y Caspi, V Axelrod - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Naturalistic stimulation (ie, movies and auditory narratives of some minutes' length) has
been a powerful approach to bringing more real-life experiences into laboratory …

Musical experience enhances time discrimination: Evidence from cortical responses

J Jin, Q Zheng, H Liu, K Feng, Y Bai… - Annals of the New York …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Time discrimination, a critical aspect of auditory perception, is influenced by numerous
factors. Previous research has suggested that musical experience can restructure the brain …

Math on cortex—enhanced delta phase synchrony in math experts during long and complex math demonstrations

H Poikonen, S Tobler, D Trninić, C Formaz… - Cerebral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Neural oscillations are important for working memory and reasoning and they are modulated
during cognitively challenging tasks, like mathematics. Previous work has examined local …

A studyforrest extension, MEG recordings while watching the audio-visual movie “Forrest Gump”

X Liu, Y Dai, H Xie, Z Zhen - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
Naturalistic stimuli, such as movies, are being increasingly used to map brain function
because of their high ecological validity. The pioneering studyforrest and other naturalistic …

Attention-Driven Modulation of Auditory Cortex Activity during Selective Listening in a Multispeaker Setting

S Puschmann, M Regev, K Fakhar… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Real-world listening settings often consist of multiple concurrent sound streams. To limit
perceptual interference during selective listening, the auditory system segregates and filters …

[HTML][HTML] Chiller: A computer human interface for the live labeling of emotional responses

C Pelofi, M Goldstein, D Bevilacqua, M McPhee… - NIME …, 2021 - nime.pubpub.org
The CHILLER (a Computer-Human Interface for the Live Labeling of Emotional Responses)
is a prototype of an affordable and easy-to-use wearable sensor for the real-time detection …