Staresina LAB
Desk/ Computer
Before you head to sleep, you will be asked to complete some memory tasks on the computer while the EEG system is recording.
Lamp/ Buzzer
There will always be a buzzer at arms length which is connected to a pager carried by the experimenter. You can use this at any point during your stay.
Sink/ Tap
Once you arrive, you will have a chance to brush your teeth/ wash your face before the experiment starts. There is a toilet across the corridor you can use throughout the experiment.
EEG Cap
To record the electrical activity of your brain, you'll wear an ActiCap 2 which
records from 64 locations on your scalp.
Equipment Trolley
In order to record brain activity, your cap will be connected to 2 large amplifiers located on a trolley by the bed.
What to expect on your visit
Where to find us
Display Monitor
A small display screen is attached to the trolley which displays the brain activity during the set up. This will be switched off overnight.
Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA)
University Department of Psychiatry,
Warneford Hospital,
Oxford,
OX3 7JX
