Neuroprosthetics is a medical disciple focused on neuroscience and biomedical engineering to develop prostheses to enhance the neural system. A neuroprostheses can substitute a motor, sensory or cognitive modality. Some examples of neuroprostheses include cochlear implants, visual prosthetics, and bladder control implants.
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Speech neuroprostheses have the potential to restore communication to people living with paralysis, but naturalistic speed and expressivity are elusive. Here we use high-density surface reco...
Approximately 300,000 people in the United States have a spinal cord injury with many of these individuals experiencing permanent motor and sensory deficits. For individuals with cervical sp...
Recent technological advancements in neuroprosthetics allow for wireless recording and stimulation of brain activity in freely moving human participants. At the same time, advancements in vi...
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Humans interact with their environment in countless ways and can switch seamlessly between activities. Even for seemingly simple tasks, a variety of sensory inputs and contextual cues are int...