Conversion of EEG activity into cursor movement by a brain-computer interface (BCI)

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 331-338

  Fabiani, Georg E ^a   McFarland, Dennis J ^b,d   Wolpaw, Jonathan R ^b,e   Pfurtscheller, Gert ^c,f  

^a MC 98013 ^*  (Monaco)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^d WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^e Laboratory of Nervous System Disorders   (United States)

^f LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Augmentative communication; Brain computer interface (BCI); Electroencephalography; Feedback

Indexed keywords

BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE (BCI); CORTEX; CURSOR MOVEMENT;

BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL FACILITIES; ELECTRODES; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); LINEAR SYSTEMS;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURSOR MOVEMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FACILITATED COMMUNICATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MU RHYTHM; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OFFLINE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL PALSY; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WORD PROCESSING;

EID: 4544278498     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2004.834627     Document Type: Article

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