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Special Section Guest Editorial: Special Issue from SPIE Brain 2017
1Boston UniversityNeurophotonics CenterDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringBoston, Massachusetts, United States.
Neurophotonics
|January 4, 2018
Summary
This editorial introduces the Special Issue from SPIE Brain 2017, highlighting advancements in brain research and technology. It sets the stage for innovative discussions and future directions in the field.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Biomedical Engineering
- Optical Science
Background:
- The SPIE Brain 2017 conference convened experts in brain science and technology.
- This special issue compiles key contributions from the conference.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce and provide an overview of the Special Issue from SPIE Brain 2017.
- To highlight the interdisciplinary nature of brain research.
Main Methods:
- This is an editorial, not a research study; therefore, no specific methods were applied.
- Content is based on invited contributions and selected presentations from the conference.
Main Results:
- The Special Issue features cutting-edge research in brain imaging, neurophotonics, and neural engineering.
- It showcases novel techniques and applications for understanding and interacting with the brain.
Conclusions:
- The Special Issue represents a significant collection of advancements in brain science and technology.
- It serves as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the field.
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