Tag Archives: BCI

EEG Dating

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Bob

I’ve been tracking EEG-related stories for many years. This perfect Valentine’s Day technology story: ‘EEG Dating’ matches people based on their brainwave data is certainly worth adding to the catalog. The end goal: Many dating services ask countless questions. With EEG matching, there should be … Continue reading →

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Brain Health Device

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Bob

The latest incarnation of EEG-based devices comes from Muse – The Brainwave Sensing Headband. Just like other BCI claims, How Mind-Controlled Games Work – And Why It’s Way, Way Bigger Than That  is a new approach to consumer brain monitoring … Continue reading →

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Brain Wave Monitoring Through the Extremities

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Bob

The recent Time Magazine article Thought Control (subscription required) describes what is essentially another brain-computer interface.  What’s novel about this device is that the EEG signal is monitored from dry electrodes on the arm or leg. The BodyWave® Brain Wave Monitoring (pdf) … Continue reading →

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Turning the Mind Into a Joystick

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Bob

More “mind reading” hyperbole in today’s New York Times Magazine: The Cyborg in Us All. I’ve talked about EEG-related technology many times in the past. Here are some quotes from the article: This creates a pulse in his brain that travels … Continue reading →

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Brain Monitoring News

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Bob

There have been some interesting EEG related stories lately: Neuroprosthetics: the mind is the pilot Scientists Closer to Reading Words From Your Brain Researchers Working on Continuous Remote Monitoring of Epileptic Patients I’ve followed BCI: Brain Computer Interface and EEG … Continue reading →

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