Preliminary program

Friday 20 May 2011

Opening

09:45 - 10:00 Nick Ramsey, Rudolf Magnus Institute, UMC Utrecht, The Netherlands

10:00 - 10:45 Andrea Kübler, Würzburg University, Germany
Out of the frying pan into the fire - BCI faces evaluation during home use

10:45 - 11:30 Jean-Philippe Lachaux, INSERM, CNRS, Lyon, France
What's on (Brain)TV tonight ? An online exploration of human cognitive functions

coffee break 11:30 - 12:00

12:00 - 12:45 Eric Leuthardt, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA
The Different Rhythms of Cortex and Neuroprosthetic Implications

Lunch 12:45 - 13:45

13:45 - 14:30 Beata Jarosiewicz, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
BrainGate pilot clinical trials: Recent advancements in spike-based neural interfaces for people with tetraplegia

14:30 - 15:15 Bill Shain, Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY, USA
Controlling the brain-device interface

15:15 - 16:00 Jonathan Wolpaw, Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY, USA
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Saturday 21 May 2011

9:45 - 10:30 Andrew Schwartz, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Progress toward natural control and performance of prosthetic arms

10:30 - 11:15 Phil Kennedy, Neural Signals Inc, Duluth GA, USA
Further advances in the development of the Speech Prosthesis

coffee break 11:15 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:30 Eberhard Fetz, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Learning to operate recurrent brain-computer interfaces

Lunch 12:30 - 13:30

13:30 - 14:15 Bernhard Graimann, Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH, Duderstadt, Germany
Man-machine interfaces for controlling upper limb prostheses

14:15 - 15:00 Brendan Allison, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Big Contentious Issues in BCI Research

tea break 15:00 - 15:30

15:30 - 16:15 Nick Ramsey, Rudolf Magnus Institute, UMC Utrecht, The Netherlands
Cortical topography and implications for intracranial BCI

16:15 - 17:00 Gerwin Schalk, Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY, USA
Brain-Computer Interfaces: The Hope, The Hype, the Power and the Pain

17:00 Closing remarks

17:10 Drinks

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