Control of a hand grasp neuroprosthesis using an electroencephalogram-triggered switch: Demonstration of improvements in performance using wavepacket analysis

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 588-593

  Heasman, J M ^a   Scott, T R D ^a   Kirkup, L ^b   Flynn, R Y ^a   Vare, V A ^a   Gschwind, C R ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain computer interface; Electro encephalography; Functional electrical stimulation; Hand grasp neuroprosthesis; Occipital alpha wave; Wavepacket analysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGY; PROSTHETICS;

WAVEPACKET ANALYSIS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RECORD; MONITORING; QUADRIPLEGIA; RELIABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036757012     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02345459     Document Type: Article

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