Analysis of propagation of multi-channel EEG in the test of sustained attention

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1666-1669

  Yan, Nan ^a,b   Wang, Jue ^b   Xue, Steve An ^b   Sheng, Hengsong ^b   Jiao, Yongfen ^c   Wang, Jing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Directed Transfer Function; Electroencephalographic; Sustained attention

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION MECHANISMS; BETA RHYTHMS; DIRECTED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; EEG FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC; INFORMATION FLUX; MULTI-CHANNEL; SUSTAINED ATTENTION;

TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ATTENTION; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903800835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5626692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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