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Mind-Reading Technology Being Researched

Dayton Daily News
DAYTON -- Trying to spot terrorists by detecting their weapons has become an endless game of cat and mouse, says University of Dayton researcher Vijayan Asari. But what if you could spot a terrorist by reading his mind? That sounds like science fiction, but Asari says technology exists for detecting brain wave patterns indicating a person is intent on doing harm. “In every brain activity, there is a characteristic deviation in the brain wave pattern,” whether it’s a mental activity like doing math or spelling a word, or an emotion like jealousy or anger, he said. “It is just a matter of training a (detection) system to identify the long-term intentions” of those plotting violence.
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Posted by Editor at March 17, 2010 01:14 AM