Facing the challenge: Bringing brain-computer interfaces to end-users

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 55-60

  Kübler, Andrea ^a   Mattia, Donatella ^b   Rupp, Rüdiger ^c   Tangermann, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EDITORIAL; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS;

EID: 84886794087     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: 18732860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2013.08.002     Document Type: Editorial

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