A magneto-inductive sensor based wireless tongue-computer interface

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 497-504

  Huo, Xueliang ^a   Wang, Jia ^b   Ghovanloo, Maysam ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive technologies (ATs); Environment control; Information transfer rate (ITR); Magneto inductive sensors; Tongue motion; Tongue computer interfacing

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; COMMUNICATION; COMPASSES (MAGNETIC); MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOS; MAGNETS; MICROCOMPUTERS; MOBILE COMPUTING; SENSORS; USABILITY ENGINEERING;

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES (ATS); ENVIRONMENT CONTROL; INFORMATION TRANSFER RATE (ITR); TONGUE MOTION; TONGUE-COMPUTER INTERFACING;

INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION AID; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TONGUE;

ADULT; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TELEMETRY; TONGUE; TOUCH; TRANSDUCERS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 55749104075     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2008.2003375     Document Type: Article

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