A general P300 brain-computer interface presentation paradigm based on performance guided constraints

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 531, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 63-68

  Townsend, George ^a   Shanahan, Jessica ^a   Ryan, David B ^b   Sellers, Eric W ^b  

^a ALGOMA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Brain computer interface; EEG; Event related potential; P300; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

E1A ASSOCIATED P300 PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CALIBRATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84870405088     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.08.041     Document Type: Note

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