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Researchers collected brain activity data from volunteers as they viewed an art exhibit.
University of Houston Engineer Jose "Pepe" Luis Contreras-Vidal, in collaboration with conceptual artist Dario Robleto, collected electrical brain activity data from more than 400 individuals as they viewed Robleto's exhibit. In this image, Contreras-Vidal views part of the exhibit wearing an EEG cap, which collects the brain activity data.
Credit: UH Cullen College of Engineering
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