Imagine playing a racing game like Mario Kart, using only your brain to execute the complex series of turns in a lap. This is not a video game fantasy, but a real program that engineers at The University of Texas at Austin have created as part of research into brain-computer… read more
Delan Lui wons Dr. Ayyez & Shelena Lalji’s Family student scholar award
We are proud to share that Delan won the Dr. Ayyez and Shelena Lalji & Family student scholar award for repair and regenerative mechanism in ALS for “Project integrating artificial intelligence (AI) modules (language models and reinforcement learning) in Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) to restore efficient communications for ALS patients” … read more
Nissan Formula E Team & CNBI demonstrates improvements in cognitive function with bespoke brain training program
The CNBI team is working with Nissan Brain to Performance program and it shows new research findings. See below an excerpt of Nissan’s press release. Nissan reveals key research findings from its innovative Brain to Performance program YOKOHAMA, Japan (October 11, 2023) – Nissan reveals the results of its innovative… read more
Kanishka Mitra wins the Attendee’s Choice Award at Interface Rice 2023 Poster Session
The CNBI team member Kanishka Mitra, one of our MS students co-supervised by Dr. Ashish Deshpande, won Attendee’s Choice Award for Best Poster at the InterfaceRice 2023 meeting with his poster titled: “Characterising the onset and offset of motor-imagery during passive arm movement induced by an upper-body exoskeleton.”
Modified Virtual Reality Tech Can Measure Brain Activity
AUSTIN, Texas — Researchers have modified a commercial virtual reality headset, giving it the ability to measure brain activity and examine how we react to hints, stressors and other outside forces. The research team at The University of Texas at Austin created a noninvasive electroencephalogram (EEG) sensor that they installed… read more
Liu Deland Win Best Poster Award @ 10th International BCI Meeting
We are pleased to announce that Liu Deland won the best poster award at the 10th International BCI meeting along with the travel award.