)。 “It's kind of remarkable that we can put an electrode on somebody's skull … and we can measure electrical activity emitted by the brain,” he says. “That means we can measure brain activity as it's happening.” People can also move freely in EEG caps, and so encounter the world more realistically.
。 Study participants work inside a virtual world where objects flow past, like signs would on a street, rather than flashing on-screen as is typical in such tests. Meanwhile, van Ede tracks the tiny eye movements to see how participants' brains are using the information they recently encountered to make a plan. It's one step closer to biking through the streets of Amsterdam.