A brain-computer interface (BCI) for the locked-in: Comparison of different EEG classifications for the thought translation device

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 416-425

  Hinterberger, Thilo ^a   Kübler, Andrea ^a   Kaiser, Jochen ^a   Neumann, Nicola ^a   Birbaumer, Niels ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain computer interface; Classification of brain states; Discriminant analysis; Slow cortical potentials; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROL STRATEGY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOCKED IN SYNDROME; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THOUGHT TRANSLATION DEVICE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038025980     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(02)00411-X     Document Type: Article

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