A high-speed brain speller using steady-state visual evoked potentials

International Journal of Neural Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Nakanishi, Masaki ^a   Wang, Yijun ^b   Wang, Yu Te ^b   Mitsukura, Yasue ^a   Jung, Tzyy Ping ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

brain computer interface; mixed frequency and phase coding; speller; Steady state visual evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;

CANONICAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRO-ENCEPHALOGRAM (EEG); INFORMATION TRANSFER RATE; PHASE CODING; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS; SPELLER; STEADY-STATE VISUAL EVOKED POTENTIALS; TARGET IDENTIFICATION;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84905563746     PISSN: 01290657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129065714500191     Document Type: Article

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