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    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Neuroscience
    • Robotics

    Background:

    • Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) offer potential communication pathways for individuals with severe motor impairments.
    • Existing BCIs often require multiple sensors or complex setups, limiting their practical application.
    • Surface electromyography (sEMG) provides a noninvasive method for detecting neural signals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a novel single-signal sEMG BCI for controlling a mobile robot in a remote setting.
    • To evaluate the efficacy of this BCI system in a telerobotic command task for a spinal cord injury (SCI) subject.
    • To develop performance metrics for BCI operation and telerobotic task completion.

    Main Methods:

    • A single-signal sEMG BCI was employed, leveraging continuous modulation of signal power in two frequency bands.
    • A cursor-to-target paradigm was adapted for robot control, with targets selected via a tablet interface.
    • A Wifi-enabled camera provided real-time visual feedback from the robot's perspective.
    • A case study involving a C3-C4 spinal cord injury subject navigating an obstacle course was conducted.

    Main Results:

    • The single-signal sEMG BCI successfully enabled control of a mobile robot.
    • The subject navigated a simple obstacle course using the BCI system.
    • Performance metrics for BCI operation and task completion were established.
    • The system demonstrated the feasibility of using a single auricularis posterior muscle site for control.

    Conclusions:

    • A noninvasive, single-signal sEMG BCI can effectively control a mobile robot for telerobotic applications.
    • This technology holds significant potential for improving communication and mobility for severely paralyzed individuals.
    • The developed system offers a mobile and potentially low-cost solution for assistive technology.