The Berlin brain-computer interface: Machine learning based detection of user specific brain states

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 581-607

  Blankertz, Benjamin ^a   Dornhege, Guido ^a   Lemm, Steven ^a   Krauledat, Matthias ^b   Curio, Gabriel ^c   Müller, Klaus Robert ^a,d  

^a FRAUNHOFER FIRST   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain Computer Interface; Classification; Common Spatial Patterns; EEg; ERD; Event Related Desynchronization; Feedback; Information Transfer Rate; Machine Learning; Readiness Potential; RP; Single Trial Analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746841002     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: 09486968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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