Introducing the tactile speller: An ERP-based brain-computer interface for communication

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Van Der Waal, Marjolein ^a   Severens, Marianne ^a,b   Geuze, Jeroen ^a   Desain, Peter ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY TARGETS; BIT RATES; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; EVENT RELATED POTENTIALS; EYE-GAZE; INFORMATION TRANSFER RATE; OFFLINE; ON-LINE PERFORMANCE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY; NEUROLOGY;

COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TACTILE SPELLER; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; COMMUNICATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; READING; TOUCH; YOUNG ADULT;

DUDLEYA EDULIS;

EID: 84864409602     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/9/4/045002     Document Type: Article

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