Employers in thecity-stateareasked to spell out thechanges, industry by industry, that theyexpect tohappenover the nextthreetofiveyears, andto identify the skills they willneed.
This has been used by many researchers worldwide to create BCI-based applications that allow users to spell a word, identify images, select buttons in a virtual environment and more recently, even play in an orchestra or send a Twitter message.
Then, participants performed what is known as the Stroop task where they were asked to identify the color of various words flashed on a screen, which spell out the names of other colors.