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The Brain Computer Interface: Barriers to Becoming Pervasive

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The ability to communicate one’s intentions without speech or muscular engagement has been a topic of great scientific interest over the last 30 years.

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Lightbody , G., Galway, L., McCullagh, P. (2014). The Brain Computer Interface: Barriers to Becoming Pervasive. In: Holzinger, A., Ziefle, M., Röcker, C. (eds) Pervasive Health. Human–Computer Interaction Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6413-5_5

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