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
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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.
Your Daily Dose of Dopamine 369: Robots and their Relationship with Humans in Healthcare Environment
Today we’re talking robots and their relationship with humans, especially when it comes to health care. We are joined by Dr. Jose Millan of the University of Texas in Austin in 3 short episodes. You can find out more about his research at his site, https://sites.utexas.edu/jdrmillan/ Episode 1 Episode 2… read more
Hannah Lee wins NSF Graduate Fellowship to study at Stanford University
Our undergrad student Hannah Lee, co-supervised by Dr. Emily Porter (ECE) and Dr. Jose del R. Millan (ECE), has won a NSF Graduate Fellowship. She will pursue graduate studies at Stanford University. Hannah Lee is amounts the four Texas ECE Students that won the Prestigious NSF Graduate Resesarch Fellowship. Read… read more
Akhil Surapaneni’s poster wins the Larry Abraham Excellence in Rehabilitation Research Award
Akhil Surapaneni won the Larry Abraham Excellence in Rehabilitation Research Award, the overall grand prize for best student presentation or poster at CARE research day 2023
Brain-Powered Wheelchair Shows Real-World Promise
In one of the first studies of its kind, several patients with severe motor disabilities were able to operate a wheelchair that translates their thoughts into movement. The study by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and published today in the journal iScience is an important step forward… read more