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Translational Brain Mapping at the University of Rochester Medical Center: Preserving the Mind Through Personalized Brain Mapping
Published on: August 12, 2019
Reconstructing language from brain signals and deconstructing adversarial thought-reading
1Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, Inserm, Institut de l'Audition, Paris, France; Department of Fundamental Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Abstract:
Tang et al.1 report a noninvasive brain-computer interface (BCI) that reconstructs perceived and intended continuous language from semantic brain responses. The study offers new possibilities to radically facilitate neural speech decoder applications and addresses concerns about misuse in non-medical scenarios.
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