I use eye movements, or other types of bilateral stimulation, to process traumatic memories and disturbing emotions.
Of all other creatures on earth, only the domestic dog can
use our eye movements as cues to locate items or something of interest.
«By understanding how we naturally
use eye movements to compensate for declining areas of the brain, we could tap into this strategy as an intervention to boost memory performance among healthy older adults and adults with memory disorders,» says Dr. Ryan.
Through brain imaging, Baycrest scientists have found evidence that the brain
uses eye movements to help people recall vivid moments from the past, paving the way for the development of visual tests that could alert doctors earlier about those at risk for neurodegenerative illnesses.
Now add to that the ability to actively enhance their vision
using eye movements and there are exciting implications for robotics.
Players who own the SteelSeries Sentry eye - tracking hardware will be able to shift the game's camera right and left
using eye movement.
«Psychotherapy; eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or EMDR therapy (trauma reprocessing
using eye movements); and medication are very effective,» Firstein says.
Not exact matches
Zelinsky began developing the technology in 1996 to allow people with disabilities to instruct robots by
using head gestures and
eye movements.
The technology is designed to give people with disabilities a way to navigate a computer
using just the
movement of their
eyes.
The responder may begin with a phrase such as «Let's see if I understand how it looks to you...» and then he paraphrases what he thinks the other is expressing, (d) Switch roles and try to state each other's position and feelings on one issue on which you have obvious differences of viewpoint, (e) Practice nonverbal communication by attempting to get messages through to each other with the
use of touch, facial expressions, body
movements, gestures,
eye communication.
Movements to
use Him to promote their agendas, whether they be on the Left or Right, are extremely suspect in the
eyes of this Christian.
John Wesley
used to close his
eyes, open the Bible at random, and then place his finger on a verse, supposing that God would so control the
movement of his hand that the verse would answer his question.
In complete contrast to that spell, he has fitted in perfectly with Liverpool's style of play,
using his pace,
movement and
eye for goal to great effect in a front three for Klopp, alongside Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane.
Studies show that saccadic
movements - the quick
eye movements used in reading - are frequently abnormal following concussion and may predict whether an athlete will suffer from postconcussion syndrome (e.g. symptoms which persist over a long period of time, instead of clearing within the first 7 to 10 days, as in the vast majority of cases)(over 90 % in one recent study).
Parents who want to
use the cry - it - out method of sleep training can teach their babies to soothe themselves to sleep at this age as long as they exhibit some signs that they are sleepy, such as yawning,
eye rubbing, slowing of
movements, or staring.
Play with balls and other hand
eye coordination games such as puzzles is also an important
movement skill to help writing letters and number become an easy skill to learn rather than
using a pencil being cumbersome and tiring.
They are differentiated solely
using EEG, unlike REM sleep which is characterized by rapid
eye movements and relative absence of muscle tone.
Using a computer which tracked his
eye movements, he set up a Twitter account, and was frequently interviewed by the media.
The trackers
uses a small camera to track the
movement of the pupil of one
eye.
Aldo Faisal at Imperial College London and his colleagues have developed a more natural system, with software that
uses subtle
eye movements to distinguish when a person is looking around and when they want to move.
While viewing the photographs, participants»
eye movements were monitored and recorded
using a state - of - the - art
eye tracker.
«The pattern of
eye movements is like the blueprint that the brain
uses to piece different parts of the memory together so that we experience it as a whole.»
In the study, researchers
used a mathematical algorithm to analyze the brain scans and
eye movements of 16 young adults between the ages of 20 to 28.
The
eye - tracking technology
used in this study was originally developed by Dr. Samadani and colleagues at the Cohen Veterans Center to assess
eye movement in veterans of the long Middle East conflicts suspected of suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussion or other forms of brain injury.
The group
used a combination of monitoring methods collectively known as polysomnography to check whether the participants were in the rapid
eye movement (REM) state of sleep, in which we tend to have most of our dreams.
Using two commonly prescribed sleep aids — zolpidem and sodium oxybate (Xyrem)-- Mednick, Kaestner and Wixted were able to tease apart the effects of sleep spindles and rapid
eye movement (REM) sleep on the recall of emotional memories.
But careful analysis of the volunteers»
eye movements, combined with measurements of brain activity
using functional magnetic resonance imaging, revealed that the hippocampus was often retrieving memories even if these recollections didn't make it to the level of consciousness.
To probe the structure's role in unconscious memory, Deborah Hannula and Charan Ranganath of the University of California, Davis, made
use of tell - tale
eye movements.
It is easy to track
eye movements using small cameras that follow the
movement of a person's pupils.
The study, which
used EEG caps to monitor the brain waves of sleepers in the brain's posterior «hot zone,» pinpointed a new signal that can accurately predict dreaming during non — rapid
eye movement sleep.
This is understood to be the first time an implant that controls
eye movement has been
used successfully.
They showed the films to six chimpanzees and six bonobos, and
used eye - tracking technology to record the apes»
eye movements.
Jean Lorenceau at the Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris, France, has found a way to fool your
eyes into making smooth
movements by
using an optical illusion called «reverse phi motion».
K - Glass 2 detects users»
eye movements to point the cursor to recognize computer icons or objects in the Internet, and
uses winks for commands.
The company has since developed a five - minute Web - based version of the test that
uses basic Webcams to capture
eye movements.
He took a closer look at this
eye reflex by showing volunteers cartoons from the New Yorker magazine and
using an
eye - tracking device to monitor their pupil dilation and
eye movements.
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging — a technique that monitors brain activity in real time — the Johns Hopkins group found reversing a decision requires ultrafast communication between two specific zones within the prefrontal cortex and another nearby structure called the frontal
eye field, an area involved in controlling
eye movements and visual awareness.
Using a state - of - the art
eye - tracking technology, which follows even the slightest
eye movements, the researchers were able to closely monitor how the infants distributed their attention and how they shifted their gaze from one location to another when shown specific words and phrases.
To understand why only some motor neurons are vulnerable to ALS, the researchers
used DNA microarray profiling to compare the activity of tens of thousands of genes in neurons that resist ALS (oculomotor neurons /
eye movement and Onuf's nuclei / continence) with neurons affected by ALS (lumbar 5 spinal neurons / leg
movement).
To monitor test subjects»
eye movements, fluidity and response time, the researchers
used exacting projection and recording equipment.
By
using what are known as convergent
eye movements, the patient attempts to fuse the two images into a single image.
The computer speaks a word describing one of the pictures and then captures the child's
eye movement every three milliseconds until the child
uses a computer mouse to click on one of the pictures.
By
using what are known as convergent
eye movements, patients try to fuse the two images to a single image.
Another sub-study
used analyses of these
eye movements to examine how drivers predict their vehicle's trajectory in a curve.
The techniques could be
used to produce more polished images for graphic - design projects, or, applied in the opposite direction, they could disclose structural defects, camouflaged objects, or
movements invisible to the naked
eye that could be of scientific interest.
Lappi and his research group
used new and innovative methods to analyze the minute and subtle
eye movements that drivers make when driving through a curve.
BMW and Mercedes have the right idea: they're working on ways to let drivers interact with their cars
using hand gestures and
eye movement in addition to voice controls and touch screens.
To cancel out the effects of the
eyes» natural
movements, Michele Rucci and his Boston University team
used a computer system that jiggles images in tandem with a viewer's
eyes.
Carmakers are working on ways to let drivers interact with their cars
using presumably safer hand gestures and
eye movement in addition to voice controls and touch screens.
The team
used eyetracking technology to capture the
eye movements of 40 younger and older adults (ages 18 to 27 and 63 to 84) as they completed a memory task.