Wireless brain-computer interface for electric wheelchairs with eeg and eye-blinking signals

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 6011-6024

  Lin, Jzau Sheng ^a   Yang, Win Ching ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIN YI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

BCI; EEG; Electric wheelchairs

Indexed keywords

BCI; BLINKING SIGNAL; BRAIN WAVE; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES (BCI); COMPACT SIZE; CONTROL SIGNAL; DAILY LIVES; DRIVE CIRCUITS; EEG SIGNALS; ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR; EYE-BLINKING; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PARALYZED PATIENTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNAL ACQUISITIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING UNIT;

DC MOTORS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; NEURONS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WHEELCHAIRS;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84866049055     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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