CHILDS

 Department of Psychology  Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders  College of Liberal Arts and Sciences  Office for the Vice President for Research  Provost

 TechEn CW6 (Near- infrared Spectroscopy)  12 lasers at each of two wavelengths (690 & 830 nm) & 24 detectors.  control software  HOMER software for image reconstruction  cap & probe supplies  EZ-mapper localization software

NIRS is a functional neuroimaging tool that is optimal for probing early brain development NIRS measures localized hemodynamic responses in cortex

 Custom made stimulus presentation “table” from MechDyne Inc.  50” stereo plasma display  active shutter goggles  movable plasma table structure and display  touch screen overlay

 ASL Eye-Trac Desktop Eye Tracking system ASL Head Mounted Eyetracking system  lightweight  Ascension minBIRD800

 Dual camera digital video recording system  1 low light b/w camera to record participants face ▪ moveable ▪ small as to not distract infants  1 color camera to record scene/responses ▪ mounted over shoulder  digital video and audio mixer, timestamp, DVR, speakers, etc.