On June 12, 2024 Hussein Alawieh successfully defended his Phd thesis: “To Activate or Not to Activate? The Dual Role of Electrical Stimulation in Brain-Computer Interfaces”  Let’s Party! We wish you all the best in your future career   Detailed Thesis Abstract: Injuries affecting the central nervous system may disrupt… read more 

Growing interest in non-invasive brain–computer interfaces, rather than implants, might improve accessibility for patients, but resolution needs to be improved. There is a worldwide race for marketable medical devices that harness brain–computer interfaces (BCIs). So far, attention has largely focused on sensors implanted in the brain and connected to computers,… read more 

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 

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 

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 

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.”