May 20, 2019 | electrocardiography, EMG, Exercise Physiology, Life Science Data, physiology, respiration, Sports Science
Everyone has experienced showing up at the doctor’s office and being tasked with sitting very still while vital signs are taken. You sit almost trance-like, concentrating on slowing your heartbeat, willing your blood pressure down, avoiding any sudden movement that...
Feb 27, 2019 | consumer neuroscience, electrocardiography, Electrodermal, Electroencephalography, EMG, Exercise Physiology, Life Science Data, neuromarketing, physiology, respiration, Sports Science
Physiological research studies require a great deal of focused expertise, including an ability to properly set up all necessary equipment for the study at hand. This has long consisted of overseeing a host of manual hardware connections and software settings, and...
Jan 28, 2019 | consumer behavior, consumer neuroscience, Exercise Physiology, Life Science Data, neuroscience, physiology, Stimulators
AcqKnowledge software includes a Media feature that allows you to record and link participant video with physiological data. A common issue that crops up when analyzing physiological data with linked participant video is a lack of synchronization between the resulting...
Dec 15, 2018 | Life Science Data, physiology
In order to create an effective stimulation experiment, two main components are necessary – the stimulator software and and stimulator hardware module. Let’s briefly examine how they work together. The Stimulator setup window in AcqKnowledge Software is an onscreen...
Dec 7, 2018 | consumer behavior, consumer neuroscience, physiology, psychophysiology, Stimulators
Physiology studies often involve the recording of responses from subjects who are reacting to a particular sensory input being presented, otherwise known as stimulation. The presented stimuli can take several forms, and are tightly controlled in lab environments for...
Oct 5, 2018 | electrocardiography, Electrodermal, Electroencephalography, EMG, Exercise Physiology, noninvasive blood pressure, physiology, respiration, Sports Science, Teaching physiology
Advancements in the engineering of data acquisition components have closely paralleled the microchip revolution. Ever-smaller form factors available in wireless transmission formats have resulted in a boon for researchers wishing to collect high-quality physiological...