Learning to Control a Brain–Machine Interface for Reaching and Grasping by Primates

Jose M Carmena; Mikhail A Lebedev; Roy E Crist; Joseph E O'Doherty; David M Santucci; Dragan F Dimitrov; Parag G Patil; Craig S Henriquez; Miguel A. L Nicolelis

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0000042

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Learning to Control a Brain–Machine Interface for Reaching and Grasping by Primates

Jose M Carmena,

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Neuroengineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mikhail A Lebedev,

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Neuroengineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Roy E Crist,

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Joseph E O'Doherty,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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David M Santucci,

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Dragan F Dimitrov,

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Neurosurgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Parag G Patil,

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Neurosurgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Craig S Henriquez,

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Neuroengineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Miguel A. L Nicolelis

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: nicoleli@neuro.duke.edu

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Neuroengineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Learning to Control a Brain–Machine Interface for Reaching and Grasping by Primates

Jose M Carmena,
Mikhail A Lebedev,
Roy E Crist,
Joseph E O'Doherty,
David M Santucci,
Dragan F Dimitrov,
Parag G Patil,
Craig S Henriquez,
Miguel A. L Nicolelis

Published: October 13, 2003
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0000042

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