Reconstructing movie clips from fMRI brain activity
Jack Gallant · Demo · 1 min · 2011 · YouTube title: Movie reconstruction from human brain activity
Why it's here
HN cites it as the landmark brain-decoding demo and compares newer reconstruction work against it.
What it covers
Jack Gallant's lab demonstrates reconstructing movie trailer clips a subject watched from fMRI brain activity, using regression models trained on hours of viewing data. The video shows the original clip beside the reconstruction.