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Infographic: 10 Real Life Examples Of BCI Devices That You Can Control With Your Thoughts

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Infographic: 10 Real Life Examples Of BCI Devices That You Can Control With Your Thoughts

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Published 2017-10-23T05:30:00.000+05:30Updated 2024-12-30T05:30:00.000+05:30

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EEG technology allows for real-time measurement of brain activity through small electrical currents on the scalp.
The concept of using brain activity as a communication channel has developed since the late 1920s.
Consumer-based BCI devices have emerged, enabling users to control technology using their thoughts.
Research in brain-computer interfaces is advancing, showcasing innovative applications in various fields.

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Since the first experiments of Electroencephalography (EEG) on humans by Hans Berger in 1929, the idea that brain activity could be used as a communication channel rapidly emerged. EEG is a technique which measures, on the scalp and in real-time, small electrical currents that reflect brain activity. As such, EEG discovery has enabled researchers to measure brain activity in humans and to start trying to decode this activity. Read the complete article here.