Exploratorium_8.1.1
Direct Brain Interfaces
- Unique Combinations of DBI types

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  • Visions of the Future
    • PAST Visions of the Future
  • Input
    • using Text
    • using Pointing Devices
    • using eyes
    • using Voice or Sign
    • using Machine Vision
    • using 1D Continuous Controls
    • using 2D to 6D Continuous Controls
    • using Gestures on a Surface (2D)
    • using Gestures in 3-space
    • Unique Combinations of Input Devices
    • Enhancing/Accelerating Input
  • Sensing (by device)
    • Biological
    • Mechanisms for Sensing
    • Environmental
    • Virtual sensors
    • Other
  • Output
    • to Visual sense
    • to Tactile or Pain sense
    • as Language (speech, text, sign-lang)
    • to Auditory sense
    • to Directly Activate/Control user
  • Altering/Enhancing Sensory Input
    • what is Seen
    • Translating Between Senses
  • Direct Brain Interfaces
    • Unique Combinations of DBI types
    • Mechanisms for Direct Brain Interfaces
    • DB Output, to Control or Project
    • DB Input - into Brain
    • Direct Brain Monitoring
  • Virtual & Augmented Reality (xR)
    • Mechanisms for AR/VR/xR
    • Uses of AR/VR/xR
  • Uses of AI
    • to Enhance Input
    • as Assistant (voice, text, etc.)
    • to Enhance/Adapt Output
    • to Enhance Sensing
    • Other uses of AI in interfaces
  • Accessibility + Digital Divide
    • Accessibility & HCI
    • Digital Divide - Digital Affinity
    • Digital Divide - Disability
  • Other
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Flesher, S. N., Collinger, J. L., Foldes, S. T., Weiss, J. M., Downey, J. E., Tyler-Kabara, E. C., … Gaunt, R. A. (2016). Intracortical microstimulation of human somatosensory cortex. Science Translational Medicine, 8(361), 361ra141-361ra141. doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.aaf8083. Accessed from: https://www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1126/scitranslmed.aaf8083

  • This paper describes the results of a study that attempted to use a direct brain interface to approximate a feeling of touch.

Flesher, S. N., Downey, J. E., Weiss, J. M., Hughes, C. L., Herrera, A. J., Tyler-Kabara, E. C., ... & Gaunt, R. A. (2021). A brain-computer interface that evokes tactile sensations improves robotic arm control. Science372(6544), 831-836. [cited Sep 28 2022] Available from: https://www.science.org/doi/epdf/10.1126/science.abd0380

  • Flesher et al. added an afferent channel to the brain–computer interface to mimic sensory input from the skin of a hand (see the Perspective by Faisal). The improvements achieved by adding the afferent input were substantial in a battery of motor tasks tested in a human subject.