Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Brain-Computer Interfaces

Instrumentation consisting of hardware and software that communicates with the BRAIN. The hardware component of the interface records brain signals, while the software component analyzes the signals and converts them into a command that controls a device or sends a feedback signal to the brain.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Instrumentation consisting of hardware and software that communicates with the BRAIN. The hardware component of the interface records brain signals, while the software component analyzes the signals and converts them into a command that controls a device or sends a feedback signal to the brain.

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21 entry terms
  • Brain-Computer Interface
  • Neural Interface Technology
  • Brain Computer Interface
  • Brain Computer Interfaces
  • Interface Technologies, Neural
  • Interface Technology, Neural
  • Interface, Brain-Computer
  • Interfaces, Brain-Computer
  • Neural Interface Technologies
  • Technologies, Neural Interface
  • Technology, Neural Interface
  • Brain Machine Interface
  • Brain-Machine Interfaces
  • Brain Machine Interfaces
  • Brain-Machine Interface
  • Interface, Brain Machine
  • Interface, Brain-Machine
  • Interfaces, Brain Machine
  • Interfaces, Brain-Machine
  • Machine Interface, Brain
  • Machine Interfaces, Brain

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2013

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  1. E07w.305w.076w

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WL 26.5

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brain-Computer Interfaces. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D062207. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D062207
  2. Brain-Computer Interfaces. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain%E2%80%93computer_interface
  3. Brain-Computer Interfaces. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q897410