The science and engineering behind sensitized brain-controlled bionic hands

C Pandarinath, SJ Bensmaia - Physiological Reviews, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Advances in our understanding of brain function, along with the development of neural
interfaces that allow for the monitoring and activation of neurons, have paved the way for …

A high-performance speech neuroprosthesis

FR Willett, EM Kunz, C Fan, DT Avansino, GH Wilson… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Speech brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) have the potential to restore rapid communication
to people with paralysis by decoding neural activity evoked by attempted speech into text, or …

An accurate and rapidly calibrating speech neuroprosthesis

NS Card, M Wairagkar, C Iacobacci… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Brain–computer interfaces can enable communication for people with paralysis
by transforming cortical activity associated with attempted speech into text on a computer …

The state of clinical trials of implantable brain–computer interfaces

KM Patrick-Krueger, I Burkhart… - Nature reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Implanted brain–computer interfaces (iBCIs) translate brain activity recorded intracranially
into commands for virtual or physical machines to restore or rehabilitate motor, sensory or …

Decoding spoken English from intracortical electrode arrays in dorsal precentral gyrus

GH Wilson, SD Stavisky, FR Willett… - Journal of neural …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. To evaluate the potential of intracortical electrode array signals for brain-computer
interfaces (BCIs) to restore lost speech, we measured the performance of decoders trained …

Estimating risk for future intracranial, fully implanted, modular neuroprosthetic systems: a systematic review of hardware complications in clinical deep brain …

AJ Bullard, BC Hutchison, J Lee, CA Chestek… - … : Technology at the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective A new age of neuromodulation is emerging: one of restorative neuroengineering
and neuroprosthetics. As novel device systems move toward regulatory evaluation and …

Intensity and dose of neuromuscular electrical stimulation influence sensorimotor cortical excitability

A Insausti-Delgado, E López-Larraz… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) of the nervous system has been extensively
used in neurorehabilitation due to its capacity to engage the muscle fibers, improving …

Characterizing the short-latency evoked response to intracortical microstimulation across a multi-electrode array

JT Sombeck, J Heye, K Kumaravelu… - Journal of Neural …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Persons with tetraplegia can use brain-machine interfaces to make visually
guided reaches with robotic arms. Without somatosensory feedback, these movements will …

Benchtop and bedside validation of a low-cost programmable cortical stimulator in a testbed for bi-directional brain-computer-interface research

WJ Sohn, J Lim, PT Wang, H Pu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Bi-directional brain-computer interfaces (BD-BCI) to restore movement and
sensation must achieve concurrent operation of recording and decoding of motor commands …

Why brain-controlled neuroprosthetics matter: mechanisms underlying electrical stimulation of muscles and nerves in rehabilitation

M Milosevic, C Marquez-Chin, K Masani… - Biomedical engineering …, 2020 - Springer
Delivering short trains of electric pulses to the muscles and nerves can elicit action
potentials resulting in muscle contractions. When the stimulations are sequenced to …