State-of-the-art MEMS and microsystem tools for brain research
Map** brain activity has received growing worldwide interest because it is expected to
improve disease treatment and allow for the development of important neuromorphic …
improve disease treatment and allow for the development of important neuromorphic …
Mechanisms of top-down attention
Attention exhibits characteristic neural signatures in brain regions that process sensory
signals. An important area of future research is to understand the nature of top-down signals …
signals. An important area of future research is to understand the nature of top-down signals …
A fully automated approach to spike sorting
Understanding the detailed dynamics of neuronal networks will require the simultaneous
measurement of spike trains from hundreds of neurons (or more). Currently, approaches to …
measurement of spike trains from hundreds of neurons (or more). Currently, approaches to …
A high-performance neural prosthesis enabled by control algorithm design
Neural prostheses translate neural activity from the brain into control signals for guiding
prosthetic devices, such as computer cursors and robotic limbs, and thus offer individuals …
prosthetic devices, such as computer cursors and robotic limbs, and thus offer individuals …
Single-neuron dynamics in human focal epilepsy
Epileptic seizures are traditionally characterized as the ultimate expression of monolithic,
hypersynchronous neuronal activity arising from unbalanced runaway excitation. Here we …
hypersynchronous neuronal activity arising from unbalanced runaway excitation. Here we …
Gaussian-process factor analysis for low-dimensional single-trial analysis of neural population activity
We consider the problem of extracting smooth low-dimensional neural trajectories''that
summarize the activity recorded simultaneously from tens to hundreds of neurons on …
summarize the activity recorded simultaneously from tens to hundreds of neurons on …
Emergence of a stable cortical map for neuroprosthetic control
K Ganguly, JM Carmena - PLoS biology, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Cortical control of neuroprosthetic devices is known to require neuronal adaptations. It
remains unclear whether a stable cortical representation for prosthetic function can be …
remains unclear whether a stable cortical representation for prosthetic function can be …
Virtual ty** by people with tetraplegia using a self-calibrating intracortical brain-computer interface
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) promise to restore independence for people with severe
motor disabilities by translating decoded neural activity directly into the control of a …
motor disabilities by translating decoded neural activity directly into the control of a …
Time multiplexed active neural probe with 1356 parallel recording sites
We present a high electrode density and high channel count CMOS (complementary metal-
oxide-semiconductor) active neural probe containing 1344 neuron sized recording pixels …
oxide-semiconductor) active neural probe containing 1344 neuron sized recording pixels …
Direct control of paralysed muscles by cortical neurons
A potential treatment for paralysis resulting from spinal cord injury is to route control signals
from the brain around the injury by artificial connections. Such signals could then control …
from the brain around the injury by artificial connections. Such signals could then control …