Sentences with phrase «machine interface translated»

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«We have therefore asked whether it was possible to establish a bidirectional communication in a brain - machine interface: to simultaneously read out neural activity, translate it into prosthetic movement and reinject sensory feedback of this movement back in the brain,» explains Daniel Huber, professor in the Department of Basic Neurosciences of the Faculty of Medicine at UNIGE.

Contreras - Vidal said the next step will be to translate the discovery to a high - tech prosthetic leg that can automatically adjust to different terrains through a brain - machine interface, developed by his collaborator Helen Huang of North Carolina State University.

Contreras - Vidal and researchers with his lab use non-invasive brain monitoring to determine what parts of the brain are involved in an activity, using that information to create an algorithm, or a brain - machine interface, which can translate the subject's intentions into action.

«This is the first demonstration of a shared brain - machine interface, a paradigm that has been translated successfully over the past decades from studies in animals all the way to clinical applications,» said Miguel Nicolelis, M.D., Ph. D., co-director of the Center for Neuroengineering at the Duke University School of Medicine and principal investigator for the study.

Brain - machine interfaces can interpret the neural activity of a subject's thoughts and translate them into robotic movement.