Cognitive Science

The latest breakthroughs, innovations, and cool happenings at the cutting edge of the world of cognitive science. Updated daily.

Unlocking the Secrets of EEG Signals with DELM

The brain is like a complex puzzle, and understanding its signals is key to diagnosing and treating epilepsy. In a recent study, scientists developed a cutting-edge technique called Deep Extreme Learning Machine (DELM) to analyze electroencephalogram (EEG) signals and accurately predict epileptic seizures. Inspired by the stacking generalization principle, DELM is a hierarchical network made […]

Published on August 24, 2023

CR DBS Shows Potential in Improving Parkinsonian Gait!

Imagine a dance routine where all the dancers are taking small, slow steps and their movements lack fluidity. Suddenly, someone changes the beat, and the dancers begin to move with more speed and grace, covering larger distances! A similar effect has been observed in a study exploring the impact of Coordinated Reset Deep Brain Stimulation […]

Published on August 24, 2023

APOE genotype and Alzheimer’s disease risk in Taiwanese

Imagine trying to solve a puzzle without all the pieces. That’s what it’s like for scientists studying Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in different populations. This study focused on a group of Taiwanese Chinese individuals to see how a specific gene, APOE, is related to AD risk. In other populations, age, sex, and ethnicity have been found […]

Published on August 23, 2023