Corsi task

Corsi block-tapping task is a psychological test used to assess visuo-spatial working memory. In this project I aimed to improve and optimize the efficiency of psychological testing by digitizing the Corsi test and making it available to the scientific community as free software.

Install from package

Installer for MS Windows: Corsi_Task_1.0.msi

Build installer for Windows from source code

1. Meet all prerequisites from section Run from Source.
2. In file windows_app.bat find line set JRE="add path to JDK folder" and set proper path to JDK folder in your system. (e.g. set JRE=C:\Users\JohnDoe\Documents\OpenJDK)
3. In command line from project directory run command mvn install
4. MSI package should be created inside target folder

Run from source

Prerequisites

• Java OpenJDK version 18.0.2
• Apache Maven

Run command mvn clean javafx:run from project folder

Test sequences

Default folder path:

• For Windows: C:\Users\{user's name}\Documents\Corsi Test\sequences
• For Linux: Home folder\Corsi Test\sequences

If folder Corsi Test and/or its subfolders/files are missing, they will be automatically created.

Create new test sequence

Test sequence file is type of JSON. File content is only JSON array of arrays with numbers in range from 1 to 9 (Corsi task has 9 blocks)

Sample of custom test sequence file:

[
	[1, 5],
	[3, 7],
	[4, 2, 9, 8],
	[8, 6, 9, 6]
]

Project layout

├─ .idea/          IntelliJ Idea project folder
├─ .mvn/           Maven wrapper
├─ src/main/       Application source code
│  ├─ java/        Source code folder
│  └─ resources/   Application resources
│     ├─ fxml/     UI files
│     ├─ json/     Predefined application json files 
│     └─ png/      Application icons
└─ windows_app.bat Batch file for creating .msi file

License

Corsi task application is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0. See LICENSE for details.