Asynchronous BCI based on motor imagery with automated calibration and neurofeedback training

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 823-835

  Kus, Rafal ^a   Valbuena, Diana ^c   Zygierewicz, Jaroslaw ^a   Malechka, Tatsiana ^b   Graeser, Axel ^b   Durka, Piotr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Institute ^*

Author keywords

Brain computer interface (BCI); electro encephalography (EEG); event related synchronization and desynchronization (ERD ERS); motor imagery; neurofeedback

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED SIGNAL PROCESSING; ASYNCHRONOUS MODES; AUTOMATED CALIBRATION; AUTOMATIC SELECTION; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES (BCI); DESYNCHRONIZATION; FILTERED SIGNALS; INCREMENTAL UPDATES; INFORMATION TRANSFER RATE; MOTOR IMAGERY; MULTI-CLASS; MULTINOMIAL LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; NEUROFEEDBACK; SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION; SOURCE CODES; SPECTRAL POWER; TRAINING SESSIONS; USER-DEPENDENT; VISUAL CUES;

FREQUENCY BANDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; JOINT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROFEEDBACK; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; JOINTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEUROFEEDBACK; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869812439     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2012.2214789     Document Type: Article

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