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Spectroscopy

Research from Tokyo University in the area of spectroscopy described

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, August 14th, 2009

"In line with previous studies using fMRI and as is apparent from experimental results, cerebral blood flow (oxygenated hemoglobin (oxyHb) concentration) in the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) and orbital cortex (OFC) as is observed with fNIRS (functional near-infrared spectroscopy) is presumed to be closely related to reward prediction and risk prediction as part of decision-making under risk," scientists in Saitama, Japan report.

"of analysis using a predictive model with a three-layer perceptron revealed that changes in the oxyHb concentration in cerebral blood as indicated by fNIRS observation include information to effectively predict investment behavior. This...

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