Chapter 9 Flexibility and Practicality. Graz Brain-Computer Interface Approach

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 86, Issue , 2009, Pages 119-131

  Scherer, Reinhold ^a,b   Müller Putz, Gernot R ^a   Pfurtscheller, Gert ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HAND PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MACHINE LEARNING; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TACTILE STIMULATION; VIRTUAL REALITY; BRAIN; COMMUNICATION AID; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BRAIN; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 67650069783     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7742(09)86009-1     Document Type: Review

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