Brain-machine interface via real-time fMRI: Preliminary study on thought-controlled robotic arm

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 450, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-6

  Lee, Jong Hwan ^a   Ryu, Jeongwon ^b   Jolesz, Ferenc A ^a   Cho, Zang Hee ^b   Yoo, Seung Schik ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD); Brain mapping; Brain computer interface (BCI); Real time fMRI (rtfMRI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; ROBOTICS;

ADULT; ARM; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; ROBOTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 57549083223     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.11.024     Document Type: Article

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