A review on continuous wave functional near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging instrumentation and methodology

F Scholkmann, S Kleiser, AJ Metz, R Zimmermann… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
This year marks the 20th anniversary of functional near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging
(fNIRS/fNIRI). As the vast majority of commercial instruments developed until now are based …

Hyperscanning: a valid method to study neural inter-brain underpinnings of social interaction

A Czeszumski, S Eustergerling, A Lang… - Frontiers in Human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Social interactions are a crucial part of human life. Understanding the neural underpinnings
of social interactions is a challenging task that the hyperscanning method has been trying to …

Measuring shared responses across subjects using intersubject correlation

SA Nastase, V Gazzola, U Hasson… - Social cognitive and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Our capacity to jointly represent information about the world underpins our social
experience. By leveraging one individual's brain activity to model another's, we can measure …

Cooperation in lovers: an f NIRS‐based hyperscanning study

Y Pan, X Cheng, Z Zhang, X Li, Y Hu - Human brain map**, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated interactive exchange in lovers and the associated interpersonal
brain synchronization (IBS) using functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)‐based …

Brain-to-brain synchronization across two persons predicts mutual prosociality

Y Hu, Y Hu, X Li, Y Pan, X Cheng - Social cognitive and affective …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
People tend to be more prosocial after synchronizing behaviors with others, yet the
underlying neural mechanisms are rarely known. In this study, participant dyads performed …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of inter-brain coupling: A review of current methods used in haemodynamic and electrophysiological hyperscanning studies

U Hakim, S De Felice, P Pinti, X Zhang, JA Noah… - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Hyperscanning is a form of neuroimaging experiment where the brains of two or more
participants are imaged simultaneously whilst they interact. Within the domain of social …

Frontal temporal and parietal systems synchronize within and across brains during live eye-to-eye contact

J Hirsch, X Zhang, JA Noah, Y Ono - NeuroImage, 2017 - Elsevier
Human eye-to-eye contact is a primary source of social cues and communication. In spite of
the biological significance of this interpersonal interaction, the underlying neural processes …

Interpersonal synchronization of inferior frontal cortices tracks social interactive learning of a song

Y Pan, G Novembre, B Song, X Li, Y Hu - NeuroImage, 2018 - Elsevier
Much of human learning emerges as a result of interaction with others. Yet, this
interpersonal process has been poorly characterized from a neurophysiological perspective …

Synchronous brain activity during cooperative exchange depends on gender of partner: A fNIRS‐based hyperscanning study

X Cheng, X Li, Y Hu - Human brain map**, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have shown that brain activity between partners is synchronized during
cooperative exchange. Whether this neural synchronization depends on the gender of …

Interpersonal frontopolar neural synchronization in group communication: an exploration toward fNIRS hyperscanning of natural interactions

T Nozawa, Y Sasaki, K Sakaki, R Yokoyama… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
Research of interpersonal neural synchronization (INS) using functional near-infrared
spectroscopy (fNIRS) hyperscanning is an expanding nascent field. This field still requires …