Principles of a brain-computer interface (BCI) based on real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 966-970

  Weiskopf, Nikolaus ^a   Mathiak, Klaus ^a   Bock, Simon W ^a,b   Scharnowski, Frank ^b   Veit, Ralf ^a   Grodd, Wolfgang ^a   Goebel, Rainer ^c   Birbaumer, Niels ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood oxygen level dependent; Brain computer interface; Neurofeedback; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; DISEASE CONTROL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROLOGY;

BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE; HEMODYNAMIC; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

BRAIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; ONLINE SYSTEMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 2442688033     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2004.827063     Document Type: Article

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