Cognitive Science

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

Unlocking the Potential of tVNS in Cognitive Aging

Just as a treasure map leads to hidden riches, research on transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) could lead to groundbreaking interventions for cognitive aging. With the population imbalance shifting toward older adults, there is an urgent need to identify ways to improve cognitive function and prevent the onset of dementia. This review explores the unique […]

Published on July 11, 2023

Exploring the Role of Emotion in Brain-Computer Interfaces

Imagine if your brain was a computer and your emotions were its software. That’s the concept behind affective brain-computer interfaces in emotion artificial intelligence and medical engineering. Researchers are studying how to capture and interpret our emotions using brain signals, with the goal of enhancing communication between humans and machines. Just like a translator helps […]

Published on July 11, 2023

Functional extreme learning machine

Imagine you’re trying to build a high-performance race car, but you want to streamline the process and get faster results. That’s where the Functional Extreme Learning Machine (FELM) comes in. Just like a skilled mechanic who knows all the ins and outs of building a powerful engine, the FELM uses functional neurons as its basic […]

Published on July 11, 2023