
December 17, 2018
From the BIC control room, graduate students Qi Lin and Cameron Ellis, with facility director Richard Watts, used real-time fMRI and multivariate pattern analysis (MVPA) to decode President Salovey’s brain activity and provide neurofeedback. Prof. Nick Turk-Browne, across the hall with streaming video, introduced the demo to University leaders and stakeholders gathered for the BIC grand opening, and everybody cheered President Salovey on as he cut a ribbon on a screen by moving scissors with his brain signals.
(Photo credit: Michael Marsland)