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Decoding a Cognitive Performance State from Behavioral Data in the Presence of Auditory Stimuli 789 444 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Decoding a Cognitive Performance State from Behavioral Data in the Presence of Auditory Stimuli

Objective: Cognitive performance state is an unobserved state that refers to the overall performance of cognitive functions. Deriving an informative observation vector as well as the adaptive model and decoder…

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A Swing-Assist Controller for Enhancing Knee Flexion in a Semi-Powered Transfemoral Prosthesis 789 444 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

A Swing-Assist Controller for Enhancing Knee Flexion in a Semi-Powered Transfemoral Prosthesis

This work proposes a new swing controller for semi-powered low impedance transfemoral prostheses that resolves the issue of potentially competing inputs between artificial assistive power and user-sourced power. Rather than…

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Reconstructing Multi-Stroke Characters from Brain Signals toward Generalizable Handwriting Brain-Computer Interfaces 622 350 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Reconstructing Multi-Stroke Characters from Brain Signals toward Generalizable Handwriting Brain-Computer Interfaces

Handwriting Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) provides a promising communication avenue for individuals with paralysis. While English-based handwriting BCIs have achieved rapid typewriting with 26 lowercase letters (mostly containing one stroke each),…

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Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation With Reinforcement Learning and Neural Simulation 480 270 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation With Reinforcement Learning and Neural Simulation

This article presents a significant advancement in the field of deep brain stimulation (DBS) through the development of a closed-loop system that integrates reinforcement learning (RL) and neural simulation techniques.…

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Tremor Suppression Using Functional Electrical Stimulation 150 150 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Tremor Suppression Using Functional Electrical Stimulation

Parkinson’s disease (PD) and essential tremor are two major causes of pathological tremor among people over 60 years old. Due to the side effects and complications of traditional tremor management…

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Characterizing Autism Spectrum Disorder Through Fusion of Local Cortical Activation and Global Functional Connectivity Using Game-Based Stimuli and a Mobile EEG System 150 150 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Characterizing Autism Spectrum Disorder Through Fusion of Local Cortical Activation and Global Functional Connectivity Using Game-Based Stimuli and a Mobile EEG System

The deficit in social interaction skills among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is strongly influenced by personal experiences and social environments. Neuroimaging studies have previously highlighted the link between…

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Effective Phoneme Decoding With Hyperbolic Neural Networks for High-Performance Speech BCIs 150 150 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Effective Phoneme Decoding With Hyperbolic Neural Networks for High-Performance Speech BCIs

Objective: Speech brain-computer interfaces (speech BCIs), which convert brain signals into spoken words or sentences, have demonstrated great potential for high-performance BCI communication. Phonemes are the basic pronunciation units. For…

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Graph Neural Network-Based EEG Classification: A Survey 150 150 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Graph Neural Network-Based EEG Classification: A Survey

Graph neural networks (GNN) are increasingly used to classify EEG for tasks such as emotion recognition, motor imagery and neurological diseases and disorders. A wide range of methods have been…

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Enhanced Muscle Activation using Robotic Assistance within the Electromechanical Delay: Implications for Rehabilitation? 853 480 Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE)

Enhanced Muscle Activation using Robotic Assistance within the Electromechanical Delay: Implications for Rehabilitation?

Rehabilitation robots are expected to save time, money, and expand access to some physical therapies. Moreover, robots can perform certain actions that human therapists cannot which may open up novel…

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