The Brain-Computer Interface in 2015: Are We Telepathic Yet?

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VIDEO 1 min. 24 sec. Paraplegic kicks off the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Basic components of a brain to computer interface system
VIDEO 5 min. 4 sec. More details on the FIFA World Cup kickoff exoskeleton

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Different academic institutions have following different paths in BCI research.
VIDEO: 2 min. 36 sec. – 2009: Research of different types, by different teams, can have similar outcomes

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VIDEO 9 min. 14 sec In 2012 a paraplegic moved a robotic arm with 7 degrees of freedom at University of Pittsburgh.
One Giant Bite: Woman with Quadriplegia Feeds Herself Chocolate Using Mind-Controlled Robot Arm
VIDEO 4 min. 29 sec. In 2012, a paralyzed woman moves robot with her mind at Brown University, Rhode Island
VIDEO By 2015 3 min. 42 sec. BrainGate/Brown University had implanted EEG electrodes in 5 human volunteers.

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Concurrently with EEG electrode implant research, less invasive ECoG chip research was being conducted.
VIDEO 1 min 4 sec University of Pittsburgh had a monkey feeding itself by robotic arm in 2008, using an EECoG implant.
Previously, Washington University had utilized EECoG to treat epileptic patients in human trials in 2004, but since then moved to monkey trials.

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VIDEO 1 min. 27 sec. To make a robotic appendage easier to manipulate, it needs to provide feedback to the user.

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Duke University’s Miguel Nicolelis accelerated development of an exoskeleton for paraplegics with a brain-computer interface
VIDEO, 14 min. 56 sec. TED talk: Miguel Nicolelis: A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughts. No, really

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More details about the FIFA World Cup kickoff exoskeleton
Miguel Nicolelis: Brain-to-brain communication has arrived. How we did it
VIDEO 19 min. 2 sec. 2014

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What has been the history of BCI research up to 2015?

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Can brain-computer interface technology really read our minds
EEG – Science fact and fiction

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