A motor imagery-based online interactive brain-controlled switch: Paradigm development and preliminary test

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1304-1313

  Qian, Kai ^a   Nikolov, Plamen ^a   Huang, Dandan ^a   Fei, Ding Yu ^a   Chen, Xuedong ^b   Bai, Ou ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain computer interface (BCI); Brain controlled switch; Electroencephalography (EEG); Event related desynchronization (ERD); Motor imagery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77953913524     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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