Brain–computer interfaces for communication and rehabilitation

U Chaudhary, N Birbaumer… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) use brain activity to control external devices, thereby
enabling severely disabled patients to interact with the environment. A variety of invasive …

Neural stimulation and recording electrodes

SF Cogan - Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Electrical stimulation of nerve tissue and recording of neural electrical activity are the basis
of emerging prostheses and treatments for spinal cord injury, stroke, sensory deficits, and …

An optical neural interface: in vivo control of rodent motor cortex with integrated fiberoptic and optogenetic technology

AM Aravanis, LP Wang, F Zhang… - Journal of neural …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Neural interface technology has made enormous strides in recent years but stimulating
electrodes remain incapable of reliably targeting specific cell types (eg excitatory or …

Brain-computer interfaces using electrocorticographic signals

G Schalk, EC Leuthardt - IEEE reviews in biomedical …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many studies over the past two decades have shown that people and animals can use brain
signals to convey their intent to a computer using brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). BCI …

The prescribing cascade revisited

PA Rochon, JH Gurwitz - Lancet (London, England), 2017 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prescribing cascade revisited The prescribing cascade revisited Lancet. 2017 May 6;389(10081):1778-1780.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31188-1. Epub 2017 May 4. Authors Paula A Rochon 1 , Jerry …

Functional electrical stimulation and spinal cord injury

CH Ho, RJ Triolo, AL Elias, KL Kilgore… - … clinics of North …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) can disrupt communications between the brain and the body,
leading to a loss of control over otherwise intact neuromuscular systems. The use of …

Brain–computer interface systems: progress and prospects

BZ Allison, EW Wolpaw, JR Wolpaw - Expert review of medical …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Brain–computer interface (BCI) systems support communication through direct measures of
neural activity without muscle activity. BCIs may provide the best and sometimes the only …

Principles of neural ensemble physiology underlying the operation of brain–machine interfaces

MAL Nicolelis, MA Lebedev - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2009 - nature.com
Research on brain–machine interfaces has been ongoing for at least a decade. During this
period, simultaneous recordings of the extracellular electrical activity of hundreds of …

Brain–computer interfaces for speech communication

JS Brumberg, A Nieto-Castanon, PR Kennedy… - Speech …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper briefly reviews current silent speech methodologies for normal and disabled
individuals. Current techniques utilizing electromyographic (EMG) recordings of vocal tract …

Modulating brain activity with invasive brain–computer interface: A narrative review

ZP Zhao, C Nie, CT Jiang, SH Cao, KX Tian, S Yu… - Brain sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brain-computer interface (BCI) can be used as a real-time bidirectional information gateway
between the brain and machines. In particular, rapid progress in invasive BCI, propelled by …