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This study introduces a new algorithm for selecting optimal channels in hybrid brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that combine motor imagery (MI) and steady-state visual evoked potentials (SSVEPs). The method efficiently reduces channels while maintaining high classification accuracy for practical applications.

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  • Neural Engineering
  • Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs)

Background:

  • Hybrid-modality BCIs combining motor imagery (MI) and steady-state visual evoked potentials (SSVEPs) are gaining attention.
  • Minimizing channel count is crucial for practical BCI applications.
  • Existing channel selection methods often neglect simultaneous optimization for both MI and SSVEP tasks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel method for simultaneous channel selection in hybrid BCIs.
  • To balance the trade-off between the number of selected channels and classification accuracy.
  • To address the limitations of current channel selection approaches for hybrid BCI systems.

Main Methods:

  • A multitasking-based multiobjective evolutionary algorithm (EMMOA) was developed.
  • A two-stage framework was implemented to optimize channel selection.
  • The algorithm was designed for simultaneous classification of MI and SSVEP data.

Main Results:

  • The proposed EMMOA effectively selects channels for hybrid BCIs.
  • The two-stage framework successfully balances channel reduction and classification performance.
  • Experimental results demonstrate the feasibility of the multiobjective optimization approach.

Conclusions:

  • Multiobjective optimization is a viable strategy for channel selection in hybrid BCIs.
  • The developed algorithm offers an efficient solution for reducing channel requirements.
  • This work advances the practical implementation of hybrid BCI systems.