Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) uses brain signals in order to provide a new method for communication between human and outside world. Feature extraction, selection and classification are among the main matters of concerns in signal processing stage of BCI. In this article, we present our findings about the most effecti…
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One of the big restrictions in brain computer interface field is the very limited training samples, it is difficult to build a reliable and usable system with such limited data. Inspired by generative adversarial networks, we propose a conditional Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial (cDCGAN) Networks method to ge…
Objective: A variety of pattern analysis techniques for model training in brain interfaces exploit neural feature dimensionality reduction based on feature ranking and selection heuristics. In the light of broad evidence demonstrating the potential sub-optimality of ranking based feature selection by any criterion, we …
New algorithm allows IGL to work with action-inclusive feedback.
problem IGL's failure in scenarios with action-inclusive feedback.
method Developed an algorithm and provided theoretical guarantees.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on large-scale experiments.
BCI system improves word selection efficiency using sequential best-arm identification.
problem Conventional non-adaptive BCI paradigms lead to a lengthy learning process.
method Casted as sequence of best-arm identification tasks in multi-armed bandits, using pre-trained LLMs and STTS algorithm.
result Substantial empirical improvement in word selection efficiency demonstrated.
This paper improves MI-based BCIs by applying transfer learning across all components.
problem Reducing calibration effort for new subjects in MI-based BCIs.
method Proposes TL in spatial filtering, feature engineering, and classification blocks, and adds data alignment.
result Integrating data alignment and sophisticated TL significantly improves classification performance and reduces calibration effort.
Neuroprosthetic brain-computer interfaces function via an algorithm which decodes neural activity of the user into movements of an end effector, such as a cursor or robotic arm. In practice, the decoder is often learned by updating its parameters while the user performs a task. When the user's intention is not directly…
Proposes a new Sliced-Wasserstein distance for covariance matrices in M/EEG signals.
problem Efficiently dealing with distributions of covariance matrices in M/EEG multivariate time series.
method Defines a Sliced-Wasserstein distance for symmetric positive definite matrices and applies it to brain-age prediction and Brain Computer Interface applications.
result Demonstrates computational efficiency and strong theoretical guarantees for the proposed distance.
Paper proposes a method to classify EEG signals with missing data.
problem Handling missing data in electroencephalogram (EEG) signals for classification.
method Uses an expectation-maximization algorithm with observed-data likelihood to compute covariance matrices, compares to imputed data and Riemannian averages.
result The proposed method generally performs better than existing methods on real EEG data.
Brain-Machine Interfaces (BMIs) have recently emerged as a clinically viable option to restore voluntary movements after paralysis. These devices are based on the ability to extract information about movement intent from neural signals recorded using multi-electrode arrays chronically implanted in the motor cortices of…
Riemannian geometry has been applied to Brain Computer Interface (BCI) for brain signals classification yielding promising results. Studying electroencephalographic (EEG) signals from their associated covariance matrices allows a mitigation of common sources of variability (electronic, electrical, biological) by constr…
Quantum-enhanced classifier improves EEG data classification accuracy.
problem Low information transfer rate in brain-computer interfaces.
method Investigated quantum-enhanced support vector classifier (QSVC).
result Training accuracy of QSVC was 83.17%.
As a type of pseudoinverse learning, extreme learning machine (ELM) is able to achieve high performances in a rapid pace on benchmark datasets. However, when it is applied to real life large data, decline related to low-convergence of singular value decomposition (SVD) method occurs. Our study aims to resolve this issu…
Dynamic Ensemble Modeling Approach to Nonstationary Neural Decoding in Brain-Computer Interfaceseess.SP
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have enabled prosthetic device control by decoding motor movements from neural activities. Neural signals recorded from cortex exhibit nonstationary property due to abrupt noises and neuroplastic changes in brain activities during motor control. Current state-of-the-art neural signal de…
Combining information from different sources is a common way to improve classification accuracy in Brain-Computer Interfacing (BCI). For instance, in small sample settings it is useful to integrate data from other subjects or sessions in order to improve the estimation quality of the spatial filters or the classifier. …
Novel Bayesian model improves EEG-based BCI character selection.
problem Accurately identifying target-related responses in EEG-based BCIs.
method Probit-link Split-and-merge Gaussian Process (P-SMGP) prior for feature selection.
result Reduces computational complexity and provides interpretable statistical interpretations.
EEG-TCNet improves MI-BMIs with high accuracy and low resource usage.
problem Improving motor-imagery brain-machine interfaces with high accuracy and low resource usage.
method Proposes EEG-TCNet, a novel TCN for embedded MI-BMIs.
result EEG-TCNet achieves 83.84% classification accuracy on MOABB, outperforming SoA by 0.25.
Paper proposes a statistical model for detecting mu-suppression in EEG signals.
problem Detecting mu-suppression in motor imagery EEG signals.
method Proposes a statistical model based on the generalized extreme value distribution (GEV) and a linear classifier.
result Preliminary results show good classification accuracy in detecting mu-suppression and distinguishing EEG events.
Bayesian model improves BCI performance for ALS users.
problem Classifying EEG signals for P300 BCIs with low SNR and complex correlations.
method GLASS model with Gaussian Latent channel and Sparse time-varying effects.
result GLASS substantially improves BCI performance in ALS users.
Finding relevant information from large document collections such as the World Wide Web is a common task in our daily lives. Estimation of a user's interest or search intention is necessary to recommend and retrieve relevant information from these collections. We introduce a brain-information interface used for recomme…
Geometry-aware models improve cross-subject EEG decoding accuracy.
problem Strong inter-subject variability in motor imagery decoding.
method Discriminative Congruence Transform (DCT), Deep Linear DCT (DLDCT), Deep DCT-UNet (DDCT-UNet).
result Improves transductive cross-subject accuracy by 2-3%.
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) outperform traditional classification methods in many domains. Recently these methods have gained attention in neuroscience and particularly in brain-computer interface (BCI) community. Here, we introduce a CNN optimized for classification of brain states from magnetoencephalographic…
Ensemble learning is a powerful approach to construct a strong learner from multiple base learners. The most popular way to aggregate an ensemble of classifiers is majority voting, which assigns a sample to the class that most base classifiers vote for. However, improved performance can be obtained by assigning weights…
Based on the cumulated experience over the past 25 years in the field of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) we can now envision a new generation of BCI. Such BCIs will not require training; instead they will be smartly initialized using remote massive databases and will adapt to the user fast and effectively in the first m…
This research improves EEG-based MI-BCI systems to be more resilient to emotional arousal.
problem Lack of robustness in EEG-based MI-BCI systems due to emotional arousal.
method Subjects were exposed to VR environments to induce high and low arousal states. Machine learning models were trained on proxy subjects instead of arousal states. MI models were trained for each subject.
result MI-BCI systems are made more resilient to emotional perturbations.
The electroencephalogram (EEG) is the most popular form of input for brain computer interfaces (BCIs). However, it can be easily contaminated by various artifacts and noise, e.g., eye blink, muscle activities, powerline noise, etc. Therefore, the EEG signals are often filtered both spatially and temporally to increase …
The non-stationary nature of electroencephalography (EEG) signals makes an EEG-based brain-computer interface (BCI) a dynamic system, thus improving its performance is a challenging task. In addition, it is well-known that due to non-stationarity based covariate shifts, the input data distributions of EEG-based BCI sys…
Compensating changes between a subjects' training and testing session in Brain Computer Interfacing (BCI) is challenging but of great importance for a robust BCI operation. We show that such changes are very similar between subjects, thus can be reliably estimated using data from other users and utilized to construct a…
Brain signal variability in the measurements obtained from different subjects during different sessions significantly deteriorates the accuracy of most brain-computer interface (BCI) systems. Moreover these variabilities, also known as inter-subject or inter-session variabilities, require lengthy calibration sessions b…
Objective: This paper targets a major challenge in developing practical EEG-based brain-computer interfaces (BCIs): how to cope with individual differences so that better learning performance can be obtained for a new subject, with minimum or even no subject-specific data? Methods: We propose a novel approach to align …
Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are recently highly successful in generative applications involving images and start being applied to time series data. Here we describe EEG-GAN as a framework to generate electroencephalographic (EEG) brain signals. We introduce a modification to the improved training of Wasserst…
New GPU-based algorithm for fast optimal transport on brain tractograms.
problem Efficiently comparing and transferring labels in brain tractograms.
method Multiscale algorithm using Sinkhorn divergences on GPU.
result Smooth assignments for label transfer in tractograms.
Classifying limb movements using brain activity is an important task in Brain-computer Interfaces (BCI) that has been successfully used in multiple application domains, ranging from human-computer interaction to medical and biomedical applications. This paper proposes a novel solution for classification of left/right h…
Stopping Criterion Design for Recursive Bayesian Classification: Analysis and Decision Geometrycs.LG
The paper analyzes and proposes a new stopping criterion for recursive Bayesian classification.
problem Limitations of conventional stopping criteria in recursive Bayesian classification.
method Geometric interpretation of state posterior progression and analysis of conventional criteria.
result Proposes a new stopping criterion to overcome limitations of conventional methods.
Before the operation of a motor imagery based brain-computer interface (BCI) adopting machine learning techniques, a cumbersome training procedure is unavoidable. The development of a practical BCI posed the challenge of classifying single-trial EEG with a small training set. In this letter, we addressed this problem b…
Speech-related Brain Computer Interface (BCI) technologies provide effective vocal communication strategies for controlling devices through speech commands interpreted from brain signals. In order to infer imagined speech from active thoughts, we propose a novel hierarchical deep learning BCI system for subject-indepen…
This workshop explores the interface between cognitive neuroscience and recent advances in AI fields that aim to reproduce human performance such as natural language processing and computer vision, and specifically deep learning approaches to such problems. When studying the cognitive capabilities of the brain, scienti…
Study uses LCRN to detect driver distraction from EEG signals.
problem Improving road safety by detecting driver distraction.
method Used a Long-term Recurrent Convolutional Network (LCRN) for EEG-based driver distraction detection.
result LCRN model outperformed state-of-the-art TSC models in detecting driver distraction.
There has been an explosion of interest in functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) during the past two decades. Naturally, this has been accompanied by many major advances in the understanding of the human connectome. These advances have served to pose novel challenges as well as open new avenues for research. One …
A major hurdle to clinical translation of brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is that current decoders, which are trained from a small quantity of recent data, become ineffective when neural recording conditions subsequently change. We tested whether a decoder could be made more robust to future neural variability by train…
Brain computer interfaces (BCI) enable direct communication with a computer, using neural activity as the control signal. This neural signal is generally chosen from a variety of well-studied electroencephalogram (EEG) signals. For a given BCI paradigm, feature extractors and classifiers are tailored to the distinct ch…
Decoding language representations directly from the brain can enable new Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) for high bandwidth human-human and human-machine communication. Clinically, such technologies can restore communication in people with neurological conditions affecting their ability to speak. In this study, we prop…
Kullback-Leibler Penalized Sparse Discriminant Analysis for Event-Related Potential Classificationcs.CV
A brain computer interface (BCI) is a system which provides direct communication between the mind of a person and the outside world by using only brain activity (EEG). The event-related potential (ERP)-based BCI problem consists of a binary pattern recognition. Linear discriminant analysis (LDA) is widely used to solve…
One of the current issues in Brain-Computer Interface is how to deal with noisy Electroencephalography measurements organized as multidimensional datasets. On the other hand, recently, significant advances have been made in multidimensional signal completion algorithms that exploit tensor decomposition models to captur…
BPt is a Python library for ML with neuroimaging data.
problem Analyzing large neuroimaging datasets using machine learning.
method Unified framework of ML tools for tabulated and neuroimaging data.
result Unified ML tools for neuroimaging and tabulated data.
Data-driven spatial filtering algorithms optimize scores such as the contrast between two conditions to extract oscillatory brain signal components. Most machine learning approaches for filter estimation, however, disregard within-trial temporal dynamics and are extremely sensitive to changes in training data and invol…
Developing a Brain-Computer Interface~(BCI) for seizure prediction can help epileptic patients have a better quality of life. However, there are many difficulties and challenges in developing such a system as a real-life support for patients. Because of the nonstationary nature of EEG signals, normal and seizure patter…
Proposes a deep multi-scale neural network for EEG signal representation learning.
problem Capturing multi-frequency properties in EEG signals for better brain-computer interface.
method A novel deep multi-scale neural network that discovers feature representations in multiple frequency/time ranges and extracts spatial relationships.
result Improved performance in various active/passive BCI datasets compared to state-of-the-art methods.