Luminosity Brain Training

Luminosity Brain Training

Category:
Projects

Net4Age Ontology Terms:
aging , experience , healthcare , medical science

Description:

Online brain game for the training of cognitive function: speed, memory, attention, felxiblity, problem solving, word and math. The exercises are developed by researchers in the field and addapted into easy-to-learn brain games. The Luminosity games are used in 20 peer-reviewed publications in academic journals.

Overview: 
Lumosity is an online platform that offers brain training and cognitive enhancement activities. It, provides a wide range of scientifically designed games and exercises intended to improve various cognitive skills, such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and flexibility.

Objectives: 
It aims to improve cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and flexibility through scientifically designed brain training exercises. The platform provides users with a variety of engaging games and activities specifically designed to target and strengthen different cognitive skills. it aims to create an engaging and motivating experience for its users. The platform incorporates game-like elements, progress tracking, and feedback to keep users motivated and encourage regular participation in brain training exercises.Approach aim to offer personalized training programs based on the user's initial assessment results. The platform collects data from its users, anonymizes it, and analyzes it to gain insights into cognitive performance and potential correlations. This data is used to improve the effectiveness of the training programs and contribute to scientific knowledge in the field of cognitive enhancement.

Initiatives: 
Scientific Basis. It incorporates evidence-based techniques into its training programs. Personalization. Personalized approach sets it apart from generic brain training programs and enhances its potential impact on cognitive enhancement.Emphasizes user engagement through its interactive and game-like activities. Offers different accessibility and convenience options to users. It can be accessed from various devices, such as computers, tablets, and smartphones, allowing users to train anytime and anywhere. Collects and analyzes user data to gain insights into cognitive performance and patterns, to enable Lumosity to refine its training programs but also contributes to the broader scientific understanding of cognitive abilities and the impact of cognitive training.
Shortcomings: 
Collects user data, potential privacy and identity issues.
Relevance: 
3
Relevance Description: 
Cognitive training can help to improve wellbeing and this relates to the goals of Net4Age.
Quality: 
5
Opinion: 
Good, accessible, practical tool
Overlap: 
No
Overlap Detail: 
Sources: 
https://www.lumosity.com/en/
Keywords: 
game, memory, attention, cognitive training, speed, attention, flexiblity, problem solving, word, math @Luminosity
Email: 
rytis.maskeliunas@gmail.com