https://github.com/rob-luke/experiment-fnirs-tapping
An example finger tapping fNIRS experiment
https://github.com/rob-luke/experiment-fnirs-tapping
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An example finger tapping fNIRS experiment
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/rob-luke/experiment-fnirs-tapping
- Owner: rob-luke
- Created: 2020-06-12T02:15:01.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-06-12T03:50:48.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-10T12:12:18.600Z (4 months ago)
- Language: Scilab
- Size: 1.35 MB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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# Example finger tapping fNIRS experiment
This is an example fNIRS finger tapping experiment written for the Presentation software.
## Description
Three conditions are in this experiment.
1. A silent control condition
2. A sound in the left ear that indicates the participant should tap there left thumb to each finger on the same hand.
3. A sound in the right ear that indicates the participant should tap there right thumb to each finger on the same hand.
Each condition is presented 30 times in a random order with an inter stimulus interval of 20-35 seconds.
## Instructions to participant
Sit in a relaxed and comfortable position. When you hear a sound in your left ear tap your left thumb to each finger on the left hand for the duration of the sound. When you hear a sound in your right ear tap your right thumb to each finger on the right hand for the duration of the sound.
## Analysis
You can view a waveform based analysis for this exact experiment [here](https://mne.tools/dev/auto_tutorials/preprocessing/plot_70_fnirs_processing.html#sphx-glr-auto-tutorials-preprocessing-plot-70-fnirs-processing-py) and a GLM based analysis [here](https://mne.tools/mne-nirs/auto_examples/plot_10_hrf.html#sphx-glr-auto-examples-plot-10-hrf-py).
## Setup
1. Hit the download button at the top of the github page.
1. Extract the zip file to a USB.
1. Insert the USB to the Presentation computer.
1. Add montage to nirx montages folder.
1. Plug ER2 headphones in to Fireface UCX.
1. Double click the `.exp` file.
1. Double click the `.tmws` file to load audio settings (check loudness before plugging participant in).
1. Run experiment.