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Yukiyasu Kamitani

Japanese academic

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About Yukiyasu Kamitani

Yukiyasu Kamitani was a researcher.

Yukiyasu Kamitani is a Japanese professor in the Graduate School of Informatics, at the University of Kyoto in Japan.

Kamitani received international attention in 2012 when it was announced that a team he led had used functional neuroimaging to scan the brains of people as they slept, enabling them to decode the visual content of their dreams.

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Occupation
Education
California Institute of Technology, University of Tokyo
Employers
Kyoto University

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Japanese academic

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Yukiyasu Kamitani was a researcher.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yukiyasu Kamitani

· Wikidata: Q47036796

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