Estimating alertness from the EEG power spectrum

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 60-69

  Jung, Tzyy Ping ^a   Makeig, Scott ^a   Stensmo, Magnus ^a   Sejnowski, Terrence J ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alertness; EEG; interfaces; neural human system; neural networks; power spectrum; vigilance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; AUDITORY STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031032690     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.553713     Document Type: Article

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