Brain painting: First evaluation of a new brain-computer interface application with ALS-patients and healthy volunteers

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2010, Pages

  Münßinger, Jana I ^a   Halder, Sebastian ^a   Kleih, Sonja C ^a,b   Furdea, Adrian ^a   Raco, Valerio ^a   Hösle, Adi ^c   Kübler, Andrea ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Brain computer interfaces; Event related potential; P300

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861438106     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2010.00182     Document Type: Article

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