2022 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 4734 - 4739
Published: Oct. 1, 2023
Emerging
research
has
shown
that
interbrain
synchronization
can
occur
when
individuals
interact
on
a
shared
task
or
receive
stimuli.
While
the
mechanisms
producing
such
effects
are
not
fully
understood,
been
observed
in
multiple
contexts.
Analyses
of
synchrony,
however,
often
limited
to
individual,
bottom-up
features
as
activity
at
individual
cortical
sites
and
frequency
bands,
cross-projections
data
into
common
space
maximizes
correlation.
It
is
an
open
question
whether
also
be
using
more
top-down
notions
latent
state
composed
multiple,
simultaneous
fit
hand?
Here,
we
investigate
estimation
methods,
borrowed
from
domain
generalization
toolboxes
brain-computer
interface
community
used
assess
synchrony.
Domain
methods
learn
models
neural
transfer
one
another
without
need
for
participant-
task-specific
training
data.
We
use
single
controlled
train
domain-generalized
model
detect
changes
previously
described
relating
alertness
vigilance.
apply
novel,
target
which
teams
two
worked
together
locate
defuse
simulated
improvised
explosive
devices.
Our
results
revealed
significantly
greater
correlation
between
states
dyadic
partners
compared
randomly
paired
individuals,
establishing
task,
question.
Frontiers in Psychology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Metaverse
integrates
people
into
the
virtual
world,
and
challenges
depend
on
advances
in
human,
technological,
procedural
dimensions.
Until
now,
solutions
to
these
have
not
involved
extensive
neurosociological
research.
The
study
explores
pioneering
paradigm
metaverse,
emphasizing
its
potential
revolutionize
our
understanding
of
social
interactions
through
advanced
methodologies
such
as
hyperscanning
interbrain
synchrony.
This
convergence
presents
unprecedented
opportunities
for
neurotypical
neurodivergent
individuals
due
technology
personalization.
Traditional
face-to-face,
coupling,
metaverse
are
empirically
substantiated.
Biomarkers
interaction
feedback
between
brain
networks
is
presented.
innovative
contribution
findings
broader
literature
neurosociology
article
also
discusses
ethical
aspects
integrating
metaverse.
Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
551, P. 345 - 354
Published: June 12, 2024
Hyperscanning,
a
neuroimaging
approach
introduced
in
2002
for
simultaneously
recording
the
brain
activity
of
multiple
participants,
has
significantly
contributed
to
our
understanding
social
interactions.
Nevertheless,
existing
literature
requires
systematic
organization
advance
knowledge.
This
study,
after
two
decades
hyperscanning
research,
aims
identify
primary
thematic
domains
and
most
influential
documents
field.
We
conducted
scientometric
analysis
examine
co-citation
patterns
quantitatively,
using
sample
548
retrieved
from
Scopus
their
32,022
cited
references.
Our
revealed
ten
major
with
impactful
document
authored
by
Czeszumski
colleagues
2020.
Notably,
while
was
initially
developed
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(fMRI),
findings
indicate
substantial
influence
research
electroencephalography
(EEG)
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS).
The
introduction
fNIRS
advancements
EEG
methods
have
enabled
implementation
more
ecologically
valid
experiments
investigating
study
also
highlights
need
that
combines
multi-brain
neural
stimulation
techniques
understand
causal
role
played
interpersonal
synchrony
Chapter
Three
The
Reality
of
Virtual
Human
Connections
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2025
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Summary
reality
(VR)
transcends
conventional
relational
experiences.
Technology,
once
dismissed
as
social
inhibitor,
transformed
our
global
network
and
strengthened
the
ability
enhanced
human-to-human
interactions.
Present-day
VR
experiences
include
three-dimensional
encounters
haptic
responses,
which
amplifies
engagement
in
space.
Through
an
ever-growing
expanding
library
platforms,
environments,
character
representations,
humans
have
gained
great
potential
connect
experience
close
contact
virtual
ecosystem;
people
can
stand
next
one
another
while
their
physical
bodies
are
many
miles
apart.
also
offers
opportunity
mental
health
clinicians
with
clients
innovative
manners
that
full
countless
therapeutic
possibilities.
This
chapter
explores
establishment,
maintenance,
benefit
relationships
VR.
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ReferencesRelatedInformation
Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Feb. 2, 2025
Parent-adolescent
emotion
transmission
is
crucial
for
adolescents'
psychological
development.
Parental
negative
emotions
could
impair
parent-adolescent
interaction
and
relationships.
Brief
mindfulness
practices
(BMPs)
are
effective
improving
emotional
regulation
reducing
emotions.
However,
few
studies
explored
the
effects
of
BMP
on
transmission.
This
study
used
hyperscanning
technique
to
examine
differences
in
change
states,
cooperative
performance,
interbrain
synchrony
(IBS)
between
group
(20
dyads)
control
rest
(CR)
under
induced
parental
cooperation
tasks.
Results
showed
(1)
decreases
emotions,
hostility,
state
anxiety
after
BMP,
but
only
decreased
CR
rest;
(2)
an
increase
success
rate
no
(3)
IBS
delta
theta
bands
feedback
increases
failure
rest.
These
findings
suggest
that
may
mitigate
adolescents
promote
their
focused
attitude
toward
cooperation.
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32, P. 422 - 430
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Social
interaction
enables
the
smooth
progression
of
our
daily
lives.
Mounting
evidence
from
recent
hyperscanning
neuroimaging
studies
indicates
that
key
components
social
behavior
can
be
evaluated
using
inter-brain
oscillations
and
connectivity.
However,
mapping
out
networks
developing
neurocognitive
theories
explain
how
humans
co-create
share
information
during
remains
challenging.
In
this
study,
we
developed
a
jigsaw
puzzle-solving
game
with
electroencephalography
(EEG)
signals
recorded
to
investigate
activities
interactions
involving
cooperation
competition.
Participants
were
recruited
paired
into
dyads
participate
in
multiplayer
puzzle
32-channel
EEG
recorded.
The
corresponding
event-related
potentials
(ERPs),
brain
oscillations,
functional
connectivity
analyzed.
results
showed
different
ERP
morphologies
P3
patterns
competitive
cooperative
contexts,
low-frequency
band
may
an
indicator
cognitive
activities.
Furthermore,
increased
delta,
theta,
alpha,
beta
frequency
bands
was
observed
competition
mode
compared
mode.
By
presenting
comparable
valid
alongside
those
previous
traditional
paradigms,
study
demonstrates
potential
utilizing
techniques
real-life
game-playing
scenarios
quantitatively
assess
Our
approach
offers
promising
platform
applications
flexible
assessment
psychiatric
disorders
related
functioning.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18
Published: March 12, 2024
Hyperscanning
approaches
to
human
neuroscience
aim
uncover
the
neural
mechanisms
of
social
interaction.
They
have
been
largely
guided
by
expectation
that
increased
levels
engagement
between
two
persons
will
be
supported
higher
inter-brain
synchrony
(IBS).
A
common
approach
measuring
IBS
is
phase
in
context
EEG
hyperscanning.
Yet
growing
number
experimental
findings
does
not
yield
a
straightforward
interpretation,
which
has
prompted
critical
reflections
about
field’s
theoretical
and
methodological
principles.
In
this
perspective
piece,
we
make
conceptual
contribution
debate
considering
role
possibly
overlooked
effect
desynchronization
(IBD),
as
for
example
measured
decreased
synchrony.
principled
reason
expect
comes
from
recent
proposal
irruption
theory,
operationalizes
efficacy
person’s
subjective
involvement
behavior
generation
terms
entropy.
Accordingly,
IBD
predicted
increase
with
one
or
more
participant’s
socially
motivated
interaction,
because
associated
their
Additionally,
relative
prominence
compared
expected
vary
time,
well
across
frequency
bands,
depending
on
extent
elicited
task
and/or
desired
person.
If
theory
right
track,
it
could
thereby
help
explain
notable
variability
interaction
countertendency
another
factor:
due
involvement.
Brain and Behavior,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(10)
Published: July 26, 2023
Mutual
gaze
enables
people
to
share
attention
and
increase
engagement
during
social
interactions
through
intentional
implicit
messages.
Although
previous
studies
have
explored
behaviors
neural
mechanisms
underlying
in-person
eye
contact,
the
growing
prevalence
of
remote
communication
has
raised
questions
about
how
establish
mutual
remotely
brains
interacting
individuals
synchronize.To
address
these
questions,
we
conducted
a
study
using
trackers
create
pseudo-mutual
channel
that
mirrors
gazes
each
dyad
on
their
respective
screens.
To
demonstrate
fluctuations
in
coupling
across
brains,
incorporated
electroencephalographic
hyperscanning
techniques
simultaneously
record
brain
activity
dyads
engaged
joint
task
player-observer,
collaborative,
competitive
modes.Our
results
indicated
could
improve
efficiency
activities
among
partners.
Moreover,
by
employing
phase
locking
value,
estimate
interbrain
synchrony
(IBS)
observe
low-frequency
couplings
frontal
temporal
regions
varied
based
interaction
mode.
While
dyadic
gender
composition
significantly
affected
patterns,
it
did
not
impact
IBS.These
provide
insight
into
neurological
significant
implications
for
developing
effective
online
environments.