Brain-computer communication: Unlocking the locked in

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 358-375

  Kübler, Andrea ^a   Kotchoubey, Boris ^a   Kaiser, Jochen ^a   Birbaumer, Niels ^a,c   Wolpaw, Jonathan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMMUNICATION AID; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MICROCOMPUTER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUADRIPLEGIA; REVIEW;

BRAIN; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICROCOMPUTERS; QUADRIPLEGIA; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 85047683741     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.127.3.358     Document Type: Article

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