Neuro-physiology and neuro-behavioral based stimulus targeting system
An example system includes an analyzer to determine a first distance between (1) a first peak in a first frequency band of first neuro-response data gathered from a subject while exposed to media and (2) a second peak in the first frequency band; determine a second distance between (1) a third peak in the first frequency band and either (2) the second peak in the first frequency band or (3) a fourth peak in the first frequency band and determine a first difference between the first distance and the second distance. The example system includes a selector to determine a modification for the media based on the first difference and a modifier to implement the modification for presentation of the media.
1. A system comprising:
an analyzer to:
determine a first distance between (1) a first peak in a first frequency band of first neuro-response data gathered from a subject while exposed to media and (2) a second peak in the first frequency band;
determine a second distance between (1) a third peak in the first frequency band and either (2) the second peak in the first frequency band or (3) a fourth peak in the first frequency band; and
determine a first difference between the first distance and the second distance;
a selector to determine a modification for the media based on the first difference; and
a modifier to implement the modification for presentation of the media.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the modification includes one or more of a modification to an image or text of the media.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein the modifier is to dynamically implement the modification while the subject is exposed to the media.
4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the modification is based on an attribute of the subject.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the media is first media and wherein the selector is to identify second media for presentation to the subject based on the first difference.
6. The system of claim 1 , wherein
the first peak corresponds to a first numerical value indicative of a first user intensity level during exposure to the media,
the second peak corresponds to a second numerical value indicative of a second user intensity level during exposure to the media,
the third peak corresponds to a third numerical value indicative of a third user intensity level, and
the fourth peak corresponds to a fourth numerical value indicative of a fourth user intensity level, and wherein the analyzer is to:
detect a change in user intensity based on the first difference; and
assign a level of engagement to the media based on the change in user intensity.
7. The system of claim 1 , wherein the analyzer is to:
determine a third distance between (1) a fifth peak in a second frequency band of the first neuro-response data and (2) a sixth peak in the second frequency band;
determine a fourth distance between (1) a seventh peak in the second frequency band and either (2) the sixth peak in the second frequency band or (3) an eighth peak in the second frequency band; and
determine a second difference between the third distance and the fourth distance; and
wherein the selector is to determine the modification based on the first difference and the second difference.
8. The system of claim 7 , wherein the first peak and the fifth peak occur substantially simultaneously, the second peak and the sixth peak occur substantially simultaneously, the third peak and the seventh peak occur substantially simultaneously, and the fourth peak and the eighth peak occur substantially simultaneously.
9. The system of claim 7 , wherein the first frequency band and the second frequency band are different types of frequency bands.
10. The system of claim 7 , wherein the first frequency band and the second frequency band are a same type of frequency band, the first frequency band gathered from a first hemisphere of a brain of the subject and the second frequency band gathered from a second hemisphere of the brain.
11. A tangible machine readable storage device or storage disk comprising instructions that, when executed, cause a machine to at least:
determine a first distance between (1) a first peak in a first frequency band of first neuro-response data gathered from a subject while exposed to media and (2) a second peak in the first frequency band;
determine a second distance between (1) a third peak in the first frequency band and either (2) the second peak in the first frequency band or (3) a fourth peak in the first frequency band;
determine a first difference between the first distance and the second distance;
determine a modification for the media based on the first difference; and
implement the modification for presentation of the media.
12. The storage device or storage disk of claim 11 , wherein the modification includes one or more of a modification to an image or text of the media.
13. The storage device or storage disk of claim 11 , wherein the modification is based on an attribute of the subject.
14. The storage device or storage disk of claim 11 , wherein the media is first media and wherein the instructions, when executed, further cause the machine to identify second media for presentation to the subject based on the first difference.
15. The storage device or storage disk of claim 11 , wherein the instructions, when executed, further cause the machine to:
determine a third distance between (1) a fifth peak in a second frequency band of the first neuro-response data and (2) a sixth peak in the second frequency band;
determine a fourth distance between (1) a seventh peak in the second frequency band and either (2) the sixth peak in the second frequency band or (3) an eighth peak in the second frequency band;
determine a second difference between the third distance and the fourth distance; and
determine the modification based on the first difference and the second difference.
16. An apparatus comprising:
memory; and
processor circuitry to execute the instructions to:
determine a first distance between (1) a first peak in a first frequency band of first neuro-response data gathered from a subject while exposed to media and (2) a second peak in the first frequency band;
determine a second distance between (1) a third peak in the first frequency band and either (2) the second peak in the first frequency band or (3) a fourth peak in the first frequency band;
determine a first difference between the first distance and the second distance;
determine a modification for the media based on the first difference and an attribute of the subject; and
implement the modification for presentation of the media.
17. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the modification includes one or more of a modification to an image or text of the media.
18. The apparatus of claim 17 , wherein the processor circuitry is to execute instructions to implement the modification dynamically while the subject is exposed to the media.
19. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the media is first media and wherein the processor circuitry is to execute instructions to identify second media for presentation to the subject based on the first difference.
20. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the processor circuity is to execute instructions to:
determine a third distance between (1) a fifth peak in a second frequency band of the first neuro-response data and (2) a sixth peak in the second frequency band;
determine a fourth distance between (1) a seventh peak in the second frequency band and either (2) the sixth peak in the second frequency band or (3) an eighth peak in the second frequency band;
determine a second difference between the third distance and the fourth distance; and
determine the modification based on the first difference and the second difference.