Identification of a self-paced hitting task in freely moving rats based on adaptive spike detection from multi-unit M1 cortical signals

Frontiers in Neuroengineering

Volumn , Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Hammad, Sofyan H H ^a   Farina, Dario ^a,b   Kamavuako, Ernest N ^a   Jensen, Winnie ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cortical neuroprosthesis; Micro wire; Motor cortex; Spike detection; Wavelet

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MENTAL TASK; MULTIUNIT INTRACORTICAL SIGNAL; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; RAT; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPIKE WAVE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84888105495     PISSN: 16626443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneng.2013.00011     Document Type: Article

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