Automatic processing of self-regulation of slow cortical potentials: Evidence from brain-computer communication in paralysed patients

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 628-635

  Neumann, N ^a   Hinterberger, T ^a   Kaiser, J ^a   Leins, U ^a   Birbaumer, N ^a,b   Kubler A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Automaticity; Brain computer interface; Locked in syndrome; Skill; Slow cortical potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; AUTOREGULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTRONEUROLOGY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; VISUAL STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 1242292272     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2003.10.030     Document Type: Article

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