Search Results - "Edmund Wascher"

The Effects of Time on Task in Response Selection - An ERP Study of Mental Fatigue by Möckel, Tina, Beste, Christian, Wascher, Edmund

“…Long lasting involvement in a cognitive task leads to mental fatigue. Substantial efforts have been undertaken to understand this phenomenon. However, it has…”
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Task prioritization modulates alpha, theta and beta EEG dynamics reflecting proactive cognitive control by Liegel, Nathalie, Schneider, Daniel, Wascher, Edmund, Arnau, Stefan

“…Most neuroscientific studies investigating mental effort apply unspecific effort allocation paradigms. In contrast, the present EEG study targets specific…”
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The neural basis of attentional selection in goal-directed memory retrieval by Sabo, Melinda, Wascher, Edmund, Schneider, Daniel

“…Goal-directed memory reactivation involves retrieving the most relevant information for the current behavioral goal. Previous research has linked this process…”
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What Does the n -Back Task Measure as We Get Older? Relations Between Working-Memory Measures and Other Cognitive Functions Across the Lifespan by Gajewski, Patrick D, Hanisch, Eva, Falkenstein, Michael, Thönes, Sven, Wascher, Edmund

“…Working memory (WM) declines with increasing age. The WM capacity is often measured by means of the computerized version of the -back task. Although the -back…”
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On the contribution of motor planning to the retroactive cuing benefit in working memory: Evidence by mu and beta oscillatory activity in the EEG by Schneider, Daniel, Barth, Anna, Wascher, Edmund

“…Attention can be allocated toward mental representations in working memory also after the initial encoding of information has been completed. It was shown that…”
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Stroop task performance across the lifespan: High cognitive reserve in older age is associated with enhanced proactive and reactive interference control by Gajewski, Patrick D., Falkenstein, Michael, Thönes, Sven, Wascher, Edmund

“…Susceptibility to interference increases with age but there is large inter-individual variability in interference control in older adults due to a number of…”
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Frontal theta activity reflects distinct aspects of mental fatigue by Wascher, Edmund, Rasch, Björn, Sänger, Jessica, Hoffmann, Sven, Schneider, Daniel, Rinkenauer, Gerhard, Heuer, Herbert, Gutberlet, Ingmar

“…•Four hour continuous testing with the same task.•Continuous tracking of the EEG.•Both spectral analyses and time frequency analyses.•Referencing EEG measures…”
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Synchronization-based fusion of EEG and eye blink signals for enhanced decoding accuracy by Alyan, Emad, Arnau, Stefan, Reiser, Julian Elias, Wascher, Edmund

“…Decoding locomotor tasks is crucial in cognitive neuroscience for understanding brain responses to physical tasks. Traditional methods like EEG offer brain…”
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Inter‐trial alpha power indicates mind wandering by Arnau, Stefan, Löffler, Christoph, Rummel, Jan, Hagemann, Dirk, Wascher, Edmund, Schubert, Anna‐Lena

“…Mind wandering during ongoing tasks can impede task performance and increase the risk of failure in the laboratory as well as in daily‐life tasks and work…”
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Frontal and parietal EEG alpha asymmetry: a large-scale investigation of short-term reliability on distinct EEG systems by Metzen, Dorothea, Genç, Erhan, Getzmann, Stephan, Larra, Mauro F., Wascher, Edmund, Ocklenburg, Sebastian

“…EEG resting-state alpha asymmetry is one of the most widely investigated forms of functional hemispheric asymmetries in both basic and clinical neuroscience…”
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Be prepared for interruptions: EEG correlates of anticipation when dealing with task interruptions and the role of aging by Ülkü, Soner, Getzmann, Stephan, Wascher, Edmund, Schneider, Daniel

“…Dealing with task interruptions requires the flexible use of working memory and attentional control mechanisms, which are prone to age-related changes. We…”
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Did you even see that? visual sensory processing of single stimuli under different locomotor loads by Reiser, Julian Elias, Arnau, Stefan, Rinkenauer, Gerhard, Wascher, Edmund

“…Modern living and working environments are more and more interspersed with the concurrent execution of locomotion and sensory processing, most often in the…”
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Proactive vs. reactive car driving: EEG evidence for different driving strategies of older drivers by Karthaus, Melanie, Wascher, Edmund, Getzmann, Stephan

“…Aging is associated with a large heterogeneity in the extent of age-related changes in sensory, motor, and cognitive functions. All these functions can…”
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Mental chronometry in big noisy data by Wascher, Edmund, Sharifian, Fariba, Gutberlet, Marie, Schneider, Daniel, Getzmann, Stephan, Arnau, Stefan

“…Temporal measures (latencies) in the event-related potentials of the EEG (ERPs) are a valuable tool for estimating the timing of mental processes, one which…”
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The interconnection of mental fatigue and aging: An EEG study by Arnau, Stefan, Möckel, Tina, Rinkenauer, Gerhard, Wascher, Edmund

“…Mental fatigue, a state of reduced alertness and decreased overall performance due to prolonged cognitive activity, is a major cause for a large number of…”
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Preparing for the unknown: How working memory provides a link between perception and anticipated action by Rösner, Marlene, Sabo, Melinda, Klatt, Laura-Isabelle, Wascher, Edmund, Schneider, Daniel

“…•Selectively cueing features results in an overall performance benefit.•Feature-based attention is sufficient to form a prospective motor plan.•Prospective…”
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Cross-modal interactions at the audiovisual cocktail-party revealed by behavior, ERPs, and neural oscillations by Klatt, Laura-Isabelle, Begau, Alexandra, Schneider, Daniel, Wascher, Edmund, Getzmann, Stephan

“…•Principles of object-based attention apply to audiovisual speech comprehension.•Visuo-spatial attention is deployed regardless of informational content of…”
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Trigeminal stimulation is required for neural representations of bimodal odor localization: A time-resolved multivariate EEG and fNIRS study by Hucke, Christine Ida, Heinen, Rebekka Margret, Wascher, Edmund, van Thriel, Christoph

“…•Bimodal odor lateralization is reflected in distinct neural patterns as recorded with EEG and fNIRS.•Trigeminal stimulation is essential to create odor…”
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Boosting working memory with accelerated clocks by Thönes, Sven, Arnau, Stefan, Wascher, Edmund, Schneider, Daniel

“…Our perception of time varies with the degree of cognitive engagement in tasks. The perceived passage of time accelerates while working on demanding tasks,…”
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Operator State in a Workplace Simulation Modulates Eye-Blink Related EEG Activity by Alyan, Emad, Wascher, Edmund, Arnau, Stefan, Kaesemann, Ruth, Reiser, Julian Elias

“…Evaluating and understanding the cognitive demands of natural activities has been difficult using neurocognitive approaches like mobile EEG. While…”
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