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A nonadhesive solid-gel electrode for a non-invasive brain–machine interface

Frontiers in Neurology, 2012
A non-invasive brain–machine interface (BMI) or brain-computer interface (BCI) is a technology for helping individuals with disabilities and utilizes neurophysiological signals from the brain to control external machines or computers without requiring ...
Shigeru eToyama, Kouji eTakano, Kenji eKansaku   +2 more
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Proposal of interface to recognize depth error to arbitrary points while constantly observing 2-D image consisting only of information from robotic perspective and practical issues

Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021
In this paper, “the stereo matching interface” as a new visual recognition interface for remote operations is proposed. It satisfies the following functional requirements, which have been developed through a survey of prior arts.
Takumi KAWAMURA
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Income Support for Persons with Disabilities [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario all maintain separate income-support programs for the disabled. This paper examines the criteria applicants must meet for each program and traces variations in monthly payment levels in relation to political exigencies and inflationary pressures affecting the cost of living.
Oksana Grynishak, Ronald D. Kneebone
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Older Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder Have Difficulty Chaining Motor Acts When Performing Prehension Movements Compared to Typically Developing Peers

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
It is known that motor actions performed by individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are clumsy and a previous study revealed that children with ASD of around 8 years old showed less smooth movement and dysfunction of appropriate usage of online ...
Takao Fukui, Misako Sano, Misako Sano, Ari Tanaka, Mayuko Suzuki, Sooyung Kim, Hiromi Agarie, Reiko Fukatsu, Reiko Fukatsu, Kengo Nishimaki, Kengo Nishimaki, Yasoichi Nakajima, Makoto Wada   +12 more
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Effect of the green/blue flicker matrix for P300-based brain–computer interface: an EEG–fMRI study.

Frontiers in Neurology, 2012
The visual P300 brain–computer interface (BCI), a popular system for EEG-based BCI, utilizes the P300 event-related potential to select an icon arranged in a flicker matrix.
Shiro eIkegami, Shiro eIkegami, Kouji eTakano, Makoto eWada, Naokatsu eSaeki, Kenji eKansaku   +5 more
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Dimensions of invisibility: insights into the daily realities of persons with disabilities living in rural communities in India

Disability & Society, 2020
Persons with disabilities in rural India do not have the opportunity to lead a self-determined life and be included in their community as required by the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities.
Shivani Gupta, L. D. de Witte, A. Meershoek   +2 more
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The manner of decay of genetically defective EYS gene transcripts in photoreceptor-directed fibroblasts derived from retinitis pigmentosa patients depends on the type of mutation

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2018
Background Generation of induced photoreceptors holds promise for in vitro modeling of intractable retinal diseases. Retinitis pigmentosa is an inherited retinal dystrophy that leads to visual impairment.
Yuko Seko, Masaki Iwanami, Kiyoko Miyamoto-Matsui, Shimpei Takita, Noriyuki Aoi, Akihiro Umezawa, Seishi Kato   +6 more
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Personality and incident disability in older persons [PDF]

Age and Ageing, 2006
to examine the relation of personality to the development of disability in old age.participants are 813 older Catholic nuns, priests and brothers without dementia or disability at study onset. As part of a uniform baseline evaluation, they completed standard measures of the five principal dimensions of personality.
Yuxiao Tang, Raj C. Shah, Kristin R. Krueger, Robert S. Wilson, David A. Bennett   +4 more
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Neural correlates of attitude change following positive and negative advertisements

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2009
Understanding changes in attitudes towards others is critical to understanding human behaviour. Neuropolitical studies have found that the activation of emotion-related areas in the brain is linked to resilient political preferences, and neuroeconomic ...
Junko Kato, Hiroko Ide, Ikuo Kabashima, Hiroshi Kadota, Kouji Takano, Kenji Kansaku   +5 more
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Coherent activity in bilateral parieto-occipital cortices during P300-BCI operation

Frontiers in Neurology, 2014
The visual P300 brain computer interface (BCI), a popular system for EEG-based BCI, uses the P300 event-related potential to select an icon arranged in a flicker matrix.
Kouji eTakano, Hiroki eOra, Kensuke eSekihara, Sunao eIwaki, Kenji eKansaku   +4 more
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