Cardiac responses induced during thought-based control of a virtual environment

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 134-140

  Pfurtscheller, G ^a   Leeb, R ^a   Slater, M ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain Computer Interface; Heart rate deceleration; Motor imagery; Virtual environment

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; ENVIRONMENT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; THINKING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MOVEMENT; TIME FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33748114502     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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