by MindMachines | Feb 22, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued History: The effects of flickering light stimulation have been known for a long time. Ancient shamans knew that flickering games could result in hallucinations. Around 200 A.D., Ptolemy noted that the flickering...
by MindMachines | Feb 21, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Gentle on/off refers to starting a session by slowly ramping on the sound volume and light intensity, and ending a session by slowly ramping them back off. This feature makes the transition into and out of a session...
by MindMachines | Feb 20, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Frequency Following Response refers to the brain’s natural tendency to mimic or resonate the same frequencies generated by outside stimuli. This is the process light and sound instruments utilize for entraining the...
by MindMachines | Feb 19, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Fill-in-blanks is a technique of creating light and sound programs by selecting one of a number of available program profiles, and specifying the frequency range and control options to be used. Thus a custom program can be...
by MindMachines | Feb 7, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued @ EEG / NFB EEG / Neurofeedback monitors brainwaves. It is immediately useful for applications in research, education, recreation, hobby, self-awareness, art, performance and brainwave-controlled systems. You can...
by MindMachines | Feb 5, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Consciousness management technique refers to the overall process of light and sound technology. Consciousness self-regulation technique refers to the overall process of biofeedback. Delta brainwave frequencies are...
by MindMachines | Feb 4, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued CES (Cranio-electrical Stimulation) was developed in the Soviet Union in the late 1940s and has since been used by millions of people all over the world. Research demonstrates that CES produces a mild stimulation in the...
by MindMachines | Feb 3, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued Biofeedback is a process by which participants must generate the targeted brainwave with no outside stimulation. Biofeed-in is another term used to describe how the entrainment process of light and sound stimulation is...
by MindMachines | Jan 31, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued AVS Journal is the only free downloadable magazine devoted to current mind machine / AVS (Auditory / Visual Stimulation) research, utilization and product information. AVS is also referred to as light and sound...
by MindMachines | Jan 30, 2014 | Light and Sound Dictionary, Mind States
The Light and Sound Dictionary… continued AudioStrobe signals are recorded on a music CD at a high, inaudible frequency, to control the lights in a light and sound machine. An AudioStrobe decoder detects these signals and uses them to drive the lights of the...