2019
Prefrontal activation related to spontaneous creativity with rock music improvisation: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study
Tachibana A, Noah J, Ono Y, Taguchi D, Ueda S. Prefrontal activation related to spontaneous creativity with rock music improvisation: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study. Scientific Reports 2019, 9: 16044. PMID: 31690744, PMCID: PMC6831592, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52348-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexLeft dorsolateral prefrontal cortexPrefrontal cortexNeural activitySubjective feelingsExecutive control networkMedial frontal lobePrefrontal activationExpert musiciansNeural responsesRange of skillsSpontaneous creativityBrain activityDefault modeMusic improvisationDetermine similarityFormulaic sequencesNeural modulationControl networkFrontal lobeSimilar modulationImprovisational performanceImprovisationFeelingsSkills
2011
Multi-core processing within the frontal lobe
Noah J, Tachibana A, Bronner S. Multi-core processing within the frontal lobe. 2011, 280-282. DOI: 10.1145/2159365.2159412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExecutive functionFrontal lobeMotor outputFunctional brain activityDifferent sensory inputsDance Dance RevolutionSensory modalitiesBrain activitySensory cuesSensory informationSensory inputMagnetic resonance imagingVideo gamesMemory workDistinct patternsCuesMemoryResonance imagingLobeProcessingGameBrainInformationScanning procedure