A hybrid BCI system combining P300 and SSVEP and its application to wheelchair control

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3156-3166

  Li, Yuanqing ^a   Pan, Jiahui ^a   Wang, Fei ^a   Yu, Zhuliang ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Asynchronous control; hybrid brain computer interface (BCI); P300; steady state visual evoked potential (SSVEP); wheelchair

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS CONTROL; DETECTION ACCURACY; FIXED FREQUENCY; ITS APPLICATIONS; P300; P300 POTENTIAL; STEADY-STATE VISUAL EVOKED POTENTIALS; WHEELCHAIR CONTROL;

FASTENERS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; WHEELCHAIRS;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; RESPONSE TIME; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE VISUAL EVOKED POTENTIAL; WHEELCHAIR;

ADULT; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WHEELCHAIRS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886682633     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2013.2270283     Document Type: Article

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