A brain-computer interface as input channel for a standard assistive technology software

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 236-244

  Zickler, Claudia ^a   Riccio, Angela ^b   Leotta, Francesco ^b   Hillian Tress, Sandra ^a   Halder, Sebastian ^a   Holz, Elisa ^a   Staiger Sal̈zer, Pit ^d   Hoogerwerf, Evert Jan ^e   Desideri, Lorenzo ^e   Mattia, Donatella ^b   Kub̈ler, Andrea ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d BUK   (Germany)

^e AIAS Bologna Onlus Ausilioteca   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Brain computer interface; Electroencephalography; Information and communication technology; P300 event related potential; Usability; Users with disabilities

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; INTERNET; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 83355174118     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005941104200409     Document Type: Article

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