Conference Proceedings

26 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

EMBC

2004

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Volume VI

Conference Chair Program Chair Publications Chair

Donna Hudson, Ph.D. Zhi-Pei Liang, Ph.D. Guy Dumont, Ph.D.

Swallowing Sound Characteristics in HealthyandDysphagic Individuals

Lazareck, Lisa J.; Moussavi, Zahra 3820

Adaptive Modeling ofSound Transmission in the

Respiratory SystemCiftci, Koray; Yeginer, Mete; Sen, Ipek; CM,Ugur; Kahya, Yasemin P. 3824

A Comparison of Various Respiratory SystemModels Based on Parameter Estimates From

Impulse Oscillometry Data

Woo, Tony; Diong, Bill; Mansfield, Lyndon;Goldman, Michael; Nava, Patricia; Nazeran,

Homayoun 3828

Session 10.4.2: Lung Sounds: Modeling,Classification and Analysis

On Applying Continuous Wavelet Transform in

WheezeAnalysisTaplidou, Styliani A.; Hadjileontiadis, Leontios J.;Kitsas, Ilias K.; Panoulas, Konstantinos I.;Penzel, Thomas; Gross, Volker; Panas, Stavros

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Analysis of Wheezes in Asthmatic Patients duringSpontaneous RespirationJane, Raimon; Cortes, Sandra; Fiz, Jose' A.;Morera, Jos6

Heart Sound Cancellation Based on Multiscale

Prodcut andLinear Prediction

Moussavi, Zahra; Flores, Daniel; Thomas, Gabriel

Classification ofLung Sounds during BronchialProvocation Using Waveform Fractal

Dimensions

Gnitecki, January E.; Moussavi, Zahra;Pasterkamp, Hans

Classification ofPulmonary Diseases Based on

Impulse Oscillometry Measurements ofLungFunction Using Neural NetworksBarua, Miroslava; Nazeran, Homayoun; Nava,Patricia; Granda, Virginia; Diong, Bill

Finding the Lung Sound-Flow Relationship in

Normal andAsthmaticSubjectsHossain, Irina; Moussavi, Zahra

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Session 10.4.3: Sleep Apnea I: Diagnosticand Therapeutic Modalities

Ambulatory Recording ofSleep Apnea UsingPeripheral Arterial TonometryPenzel, Thomas; Kesper, Karl; Ploch, Thomas;Becker, Heinrich F.; Vogelmeier, Claus

The Use ofEsophageal Manometry in the

Diagnosis ofSleep-RelatedBreathing DisordersKushida, Clete A.

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CentralAortic Pressure Wave Changes with

Sleep Stage and Disordered Breathing in

Children Estimatedby Application ofan Arterial

Transfer Function to PeripheralBloodPressureMcConnell, Keith B.; Wagner, M.; Urbina, E.;Daniels, S.; Helmicki, A.; Hunt V.; Amin, R. S. 3864

Non-invasive Estimation ofEsophagealPressureBased on Intercostal EMG MonitoringStoohs, Riccardo A.; Blum, Hans-Christian;Knaack, Lennart; Guilleminault, Christian 3367

Noninvasive Assessment ofCardiovascularAutonomic Control in Congenital Central

Hypoventilation SyndromeLin, Zheng; Chen, M. L.; Keens, T. G.; Ward, S.L. D.; Khoo, M. C. K.

Long-Term Monitoring ofSleep Apnea at Homein Heart Failure Patients: Preliminary Results

from the HHHStudyPinna, Gian Domenico

Women Have a Greater Ventilatory Responses to

Upper Airway Obstruction in Than Men

Pichard, Luis E.; Patil, Susheel P.; Gladmon,Elisabeth; Smith, Philip L.;Schwartz, Alan R.; Schneider, Hartmut

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Session 10.4.4: Sleep Apnea II: Analysisof Cardiorespiratory Variability

The Use ofR-Wave Morphology in the Detection

ofSleep-Disordered Breathing Using the

Electrocardiogram - a Comparison Between

Leads

Vijendra, S.; Behbehani, Khosrow; Lucas, E. A.;Burk, J. R.; Burli, D. N.; Dao, D. H.

Time Domain Analysis ofR-Wave Attenuation

Envelopefor Sleep Apnea Detection

Suhas, Sanjee R.; Behbehani, Khosrow; Vijendra,Sridhar; Burk, John R.; Lucas, Edgar A.

Heart Rate Chaos in Obstructive Sleep Apnea in

Children

Zapanta, Laurence F.; Poon, C.-S.; White, D. P.;Marcus, C. L.; Katz, E. S.

Closed-Loop MinimalModelAnalysis oftheCardiovascular Response to Transient Arousal

from Sleep in Healthy HumansBlasi, Anna; Khoo, Michael C. K.; Jo, Javier;Valladares, Edwin; Juarez, Ricardo; Baydur,Ahmet N.

The Effects ofRepetitiveArousalfrom Sleep on

CardiovascularAutonomic Control

Chaicharn, J.; Carrington, M.; Trinder, J.; Khoo,M. C. K.

Simulation ofSpontaneous Cardiovascular

Variability Using PNEUMAIvanova, Olga V.; Khoo, Michael C. K.

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Effects ofCardiovascular Parameter Changes onHeart Rate Variability: Analysis by a

MathematicalModel ofShort-Term

Cardiovascular Regulation

Magosso, Elisa; Ursino, Mauro 3905

Session 10.4.5: Pulmonary Systems

Study ofthe Respiratory Pattern Variability in

Patients during Weaning Trials

Giraldo, Beatriz F.; Chaparro, Javier; Ballesteros,Daniel; Lopez-Rodriguez, Lucia; Geat, Daniel;Benito, Salvador; Caminal, Pere 3909

Modeling andEvaluation ofRespiratory and

Muscle Pattern during Hypercapnic Stimulus

Marianas, Miguel A.; Hernandez, Airier M.;Rabinovich, Roberto; Benito, Salvador; Caminal,Pere 3913

Assessment ofRespiratory Muscle Effort

StudyingDiaphragmMovementRegistered with

Surface Sensors. AnimalModel (dogs)Torres, Abel; Fiz, Jose A.; Galdiz, Batxi; Gea,

Joaquin; Morera, Josep; Jane, Raimon 3917

Detection ofExpiratory Flow Limitation duringMechanical Ventilation: A Simulation Study

Brighenti, Chiara; Barbini, Paolo; Gnudi, Gianni 3921

Modeled Velocity ofAirflow in theAirways

during Various Respirator}'PatternsSohn, Kiwon; Holte, James E.; Phillips, James R.;

Warwick, Warren J. 3 925

Hybrid AlgorithmforAutomaticRegulation ofMechanical Ventilation inPremature InfantsBased on Expert Rules and ProportionalDifferential Control

Claure, Nelson; Suguihara, Cleide; Ozdamar,

Ozcan; Bancalari, Eduardo 3929

Air-Flow Simulation in Realistic Models ofthe

Trachea

Deschamps, Thomas; Schwartz, Peter; Trebotich,David 3933

Track 10.5: HR Variability and

Autonomic Control of the Heart and

Respiratory System

Session 10.5.1: Heart Rate Variability

An Efficient Algorithmfor R-R Intervals Series

FilteringLogier, Rdgis; De Jonckheere, Julien;

Dassonneville, Alain 3937

A Point ProcessAdaptive Filterfor Time-Variant

Analysis ofHeart Rate Variability

Barbieri, Riccardo; Brown, Emery N. 3941

Quantifying Cardiac Parasympathetic and

Sympathetic Function Based on a Weighted-

Principal ComponentRegression Method

Xiao, Xinshu; Mukkamala, Ramakrishna; Cohen,Richard J. 3945

Heart Rate andBloodPressure Variability inPatients Implanted with Rate-ResponsivePacemaker

Censi, F.; Calcagnini, G.;D'Alessandro, M.;

Malavasi, M.; Quaglione, R.; Critelli, G.;Bartolini, P.; Barbara, V. 3949

Response ofFetal HeartRate to Uterine

Contractions

Padhye, Nikhil S.; Duan, Z,; Verklan, M. T. 3953

ComplexityAnalysis of24 Hours Heart Rate

Variability Time Series

Ferrario, Manuela; Signorini, Maria G.; Cerurti,

Sergio 3956

Track 10.6: Cardiac Ablation and

Defibrillation

Session 10.6.1: Atrial and Ventricular

Fibrillation: Modeling and ExperimentalStudies

Characterization ofthe Critical Cycle Length ofa

Left AtrialDriver which CausesRightAtrial

Fibrillatory Conduction

Ryu, Kyungmoo; Khrestian, Celeen M.;

Matsumoto, Naomicbi; Sahadevan, Jayakumar;Goldstein, RobertN.; Dorostkar, Parvin C;Waldo, Albert L.

Finite Element ComputerModeling ofAtrial

DefibrillationHunt, Leslie C; de Jongh Curry, Amy L.

Defibrillation Current Density Imaging:

Comparison ofln-vivo andPost-mortem

Measurements

in a PigDeMonte, Tim; Yoon, Richard; Jorgenson, Dawn;

Joy, Michael

Programmable Arbitrary Waveform Generator

For Internal Defibrillation Research

Dosdall, Derek J.; Rothe, DarrinE.; Sweeney,James D.

Small Random FiberAngle Variations as a

MechanismforFar-fieldStimulation ofCardiac

Tissue

Langrill Beaudoin, Deborah; Roth, Bradley J.

Asymmetry in Dynamics ofActionPotential

Duration Transition Between Steady States: A

simulation studyWu, Runze; Patwardhan, Abhijit

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Session 10.6.2: Electrocardiology

Passive Propagation ofthe Transmembrane

PotentialInto Homogeneous Cardiac Tissue at

the Externally Applied Current

Selishchev, Sergey V. 3983

Characterization ofAnatomically CompliantLinear Cardiac Lesions Created by the

CARDIMA® Radiofrequency Surgical Ablation

SystemChan, E.; Mohan, A.; Minhas,B. 3986

Analysis ofRelation between Coronary PerfusionPressure and the Extracted Parametersfrom a

Ventricular Fibrillation ECG SignalJang, S. J.; Lee, J. S.; Seong, H. M.; Yoon, Y. R.;

Hwang, S. 0.; Lee, H. S. 3989

Theme 11. Neural and

Rehabilitation Engineering

Track 11.1: Neural Modeling and

Computing

Session 11.1.1: Neural Modeling

Characterizing Cortical Dynamics Using a

Large-Scale Model of Turtle Visual Cortex

Ulinski, Philip; Campaigne, Clay 3993

HybridNeural Networks - CombiningAbstractand Realistic Neural Units

Lytton, William W.; Hines, Michael 3996

Developing a Peiascale NeuralSimulation

lereld, Mark; Stevens, Rick L.; van Drongelen,Vim; Lee, Hyong E. 3999

Interaction between Cellular Voltage-SensitiveConductance and Network Parameters in a

Model ofNeocortex Can Generate EpileptiformBurstingvan Drongelen, Wim; Lee, Hyong C; Koch,Henner; Elsen, Frank; Carroll, Michael S.;Hereld, Mark; Stevens, Rick L. 4003

A Rolefor Desynchronization ofNeuronal

Activity in Triggering Epileptic Seizures in the

Brain

Mogul, David J.; Nicolaescu, Ioana 4006

Session 11.1.2: Neural Computation

Automatic Spike SortingforNeural DecodingWood, Frank D.; Fellows, Matthew; Donoghue,John P.; Black, Michael J. 4009

Tracking Modulation ofNeural Encoding in the

Natural Visual World

Lesica, Nick A.; Stanley, Garrett B. 4013

Reconstruction ofHand Movement Trajectories

from aDynamic Ensemble ofSpiking MotorCortical Neurons

Eden, Uri T.; Truccolo, Wilson; Fellows, Matthew

R.; Donoghue, John P.; Brown, Emery N. 4017

Principle Component Feature Detectorfor MotorCortical Control

Hu, Jing; Si, Jennie; Olson, Byron P.; He, Jinping 4021

Motor Adaptation as an Optimal Combination of

Computational Strategies

Liu, Jiayin; Reinkensmeyer, David J. 4025

A Neural Network Model ofContours Extraction

Based on Orientation Selectivity in the PrimaryVisual Cortex: Applications on Real ImagesLa Cara, Giuseppe-Emiliano; Ursino, Mauro 4029

Session 11.1.3: Neural Computing

Accelerating MotorAdaptation by InfluencingNeural ComputationsEmken, Jeremy L.; Reinkensmeyer, David J. 4033

Linear System Analysis ofIon Channel

Modulation in Rod Photoreceptors UnderDim

Light Conditions

Liu, Xiao-dong; Kourennyi, Dmitri E. 4037

The Feasibility ofa Functional Neuromuscular

Stimulation Powered Mechanical Gait Orthosis

with Coordinated JointLockingTo, Curtis S.; Kirsch, Robert F.; Kobetic, Rudi;

Triolo, Ronald J. 4041

Track 11.2: Neural Microsystems and

Instrumentation

Session 11.2.1: Neural Microsystems I

Dynamic Control ofExtracellular Environmentin in vitro Neural Recording SystemsPearce, Thomas M,; Oakes, Steven G.; Pope,Ryan; Williams, Justin C.

Multichannel Recording and Stimulation ofNeuronal Cultures Grown on Microstamped

Poly-D-LysineNam, Yoonkey; Wheeler, Bruce C.

Development ofan IntegratedMicroelectrode/Microelectronic Devicefor Brain

Implantable Neuroengineering Applications

Song, Yoon-Kyu; Patterson, William R.; Bull,

Christopher W.; Hwang, Nae-Jye; Deangelis,Andrew P.;Lay, Christopher; McKay, J. Lucas; Nurmikko,

Arto V.; Donoghue, John D.; Connors, Bany W.

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Flexible Neural Probes with Micro-Fluidic

Channelsfor StableInterface with the Nervous

SystemSuzuki, Takafiimi; Ziegler, Dominik; Mabuchi,

Kunihiko; Takeuchi, Shoji 4057

Effect ofBicuculline on the Spontaneous and

EvokedActivity ofPatternedEmbryonicHippocampalNeurons Cultured in Vitro

Khatami, David B.; Nam, Yoonkey; Brewer,

Gregory J.; Wheeler, Bruce C. 4059

Session 11.2.2: Neural Microsystems II

Wide-Range, Picoampere-SensitivityMultichannel VLSIPotentiostatforNeurotransmitter SensingMurari, Kartikeya; Thakor, Nitish; Stanacevic,

Milutin; Cauwenberghs, Gert 4063

Local Field PotentialMeasurement with Low-

Power AnalogIntegrated Circuit

Harrison, Reid R.; Santhanam, Gopal; Shenoy,Krishna V. 4067

A Bio-amplifier with Pulse OutputChen, Du 4071

Models ofStimulation Artifacts Appliedto

Integrated Circuit DesignBlum, Richard A.; Ross, James D.; Das, Samir K.;

Brown, Edgar A.; DeWeerth, Stephen P. 4075

Validation ofAdaptive Threshold SpikeDetector

for NeuralRecordingWatkins, Paul T.; Santhanam, Gopal; Shenoy,Krishna V.; Harrison, Reid R. 4079

WirelessMultichannelBiopotentialRecording

Using an Integrated FM Telemetry Circuit

Mohseni, Pedram; Najafi, Khalil 4083

Session 11.2.3: Neural Microsystems III

Temporary Pain Relief Using Transcranial

Electrotherapy Stimulation: Results ofa

Randomized, Double-blind Pilot StudyBartoo, Grace T.; Katsnelson, Y.; Khokhlov, A.;

Tsvetkov, V.; Bartoo, M, 4087

Photovoltaic Energy Converter as a Chipscale

High EfficiencyPower Sourcefor ImplantedActive Microelectronic Devices

Hwang, N.-J.; Patterson, W. R.; Song, Y.-K.;

Atay, T.; Nurmikko, A. V. 4091

A TestMicrochipforEvaluation ofHermetic

Packaging Technologyfor Biomedical

Prosthetic ImplantsKazemi, Mohammad 4093

Biofuel Cells: A Possible Power SourceforImplantable ElectronicDevices

Justin, Gusphyl; Zhang, Yingze; Sclabassi, Robert

J.; Sun, Mingui 4096

A Multi-Functional Online Measurement System

forNeuron-Mkroelectrode Interface StudyLiang, C. K.; Chen, D. K.; Chen, Jia-Jin J.; Chen,S. C. 4100

Bias Voltages at Microelectrodes Change Neural

Interface Properties in Vivo

Johnson, M. D.; Otto, K. J.; Williams, J. C;

Kipke, D. R 4103

A NovelSystemDesignfor ImplantableStimulator ApplicationChang, Cheng-Wen; Chung, Wen-Yaw; Chuang,

Chiung-Cheng; Wei, Ru-Liang; Dai, Ji-Xuan 4107

Optimization ofan Implantable Volume

Conduction Antenna

Wessel, Brian L.; Roche, Paul; Sclabassi, Robert

J.; Sun, Mingui 4111

Multielectrode Impedance Tuning: ReducingNoise andImprovingStimulation EfficacyRoss, James D.; O'Connor, Shawn M.; Blum,Richard A.; Brown, Edgar A.; DeWeerth, StephenP. 4115

Track 11.3: Neural Stimulation and

Prostheses

Session 11.3.1: Neural Control

UtilizingRemaining Voluntary MuscleSynergiesto ControlFESElbow Extension after SpinalCordInjuryGiuffrida, Joseph P.; Crago, PatrickE. 4118

An Adaptive M-Wave Cancelerfor the EMG

Controlled Functional ElectricalStimulator and

Its FPGA ImplementationYeom, H. J.; Park, Y. C;Yoon, Y. R.; Shin, T.

M.;Yoon,H.R. 4122

Closed-Loop Neural Control ofCursor Motion

using a Kalman Filter

Wu, Wei; Shaikhouni, Ammar; Donoghue, John

P.; Black, Michael J. 4126

A Noninvasive Functional Electrical Stimulation

System with Patient-DrivenLoopfor Hand

Function Restoration

Chiou, Ying-Han; Chen, Shih-Ching; Lai, Jin-

Shin; Kuo, Te-Son 4130

Adaptive Neural Network Controllerfor an

Upper Extremity NeuroprosthesisHincapie, Juan Gabriel; Blana, Dimitra; Chadwick,

Edward; Kirsch, Robert F. 4133

Intraoperative Testing ofSelectivity ofSpiralNerve CuffElectrodesPolasek, Katharine H.; Tyler, Dustin J.; Kirsch,

Robert F.; Hoyen, Harry A. 4137

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Session 11.3.2: Neural Stimulation

"Safe" Charge-Injection WaveformsforIridiumOxide (AIROF) Microelectrodes

Troyk, Philip R.; Detlefsen, D. E.; Cogan, S. F.;

Ehrlich, J.; Bak, M.; McCreery, D. B.;Bullara, L.; Schmidt, E. 4141

Electrode Arrayfor Reversing the Recruitment

Order ofPeripheral Nerve Stimulation: a

Simulation StudyLertmanorat, Zeng; Durand, Dominique M. 4145

A Batch-Manufacturable Uniform Current

Density Metallic-Shell HemisphericalMicroeletrode

Guimont, Joe G.; Ziaie, Babak 4149

Sputtered Iridium Oxide Films (SIROFs)for

Low-Impedance Neural Stimulation and

Recording Electrodes

Cogan, Stuart F.; Plante, Timothy D.; Ehrlich, J. 4153

Finite Element Analysis of a Microelectrode on a

Substrate

Rahman, Syed; Sahin, Mesut 4157

Stimulus InducedpH Changes in Retinal

ImplantsChu, Amy P.; Morris, Kjersti; Greenberg, Robert

J.; Zhou, David M. 4160

Session 11.3.3: Visual Prosthesis

Vision Rehabilitation with the Optic Nerve Visual

Prosthesis

Veraart, C; Duret, F.; Brelen, M.; Delbeke, J. 4163

Towards Photosensor Movement-Adaptive ImageAnalysis in an Electronic RetinalProsthesis

Hallum, Luke E.; Suaning, Gregg J.; Taubman,David S.; Lovell, Nigel H. 4165

intraocularImpedance as a Function ofthePosition in the Eye, Electrode Material and

Electrode Size

Shah, Samip; Chu, Amy; Zhou, David; Greenberg,Robert; Guven, Dilek;

Humayun, Mark; Weiland, James 4169

Visual Task Performance in Blind Humans with

RetinalProthetic ImplantsWeiland, James D. 4172

An Efficient Multiplexing MethodforAddressingLarge Numbers ofElectrodes in a

VisualProsthesis

Suaning, G. J.; Hallum, L. E.; Preston, P. J.;Lovell, N. H. 4174

Development ofan Inductively CoupledEpiretinal Vision Prosthesis

Stieglitz, Thomas; Haberer, Werner; Lau, Carsten;Goertz, Michael 4178

Session 11.3.4: Bionic Neural Prostheses

RF-PoweredBIONsfor Stimulation and SensingLoeb, Gerald E.; Richmond, Frances J. R.; Singh,Jasspreet; Peck, Raymond A.; Tan, Wei;

Zou, Qiang; Sachs, Nicholas 4182

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Rehabilitation ofthe Arm and Hand FollowingStroke - A clinical trial with BIONs TM

Baker, Lucinda L.

BIONic WalkAidefor Correcting Foot DropWeber, Douglas J.

Rechargeable Battery-Powered BionMicrostimulatorsfor Neuromodulation

Carbunaru, Rafael; Whitehurst, Todd K.; Jaax,Kristen N.; Koff, Jeremy; Makous, James C.

A Multichannel Monolithic Wireless

Microstimulator

Najafi, Khalil; Ghovanloo, Maysam 4197

Session 11.3.5: Neural Prostheses and

Stimulation

Effect on Prosthetic Vision VisualAcuity byFiltering Schemes, Filter Cut-offFrequency and

Phosphene Matrix: A VirtualReality SimulationChen, Spencer C; Lovell, Nigel H.; Suaning,Gregg J. 4201

A Perception-BasedProcessing StrategyforCochlearImplants and Speech CodingNie, Kaibao; Zeng, Fan-Gang 4205

A New Modified Multi-Electrode Stimulation

Method in ECAP Recording in Cochlear ImplantSadjedi, Hamed 4209

Detecting the Onset ofHyper-Reflexive BladderContractionsfrom Pudendal Nerve Electrical

ActivityWenzel, Brian J.; Grill, Warren M.; Boggs, JosephW.;Gustafson, Kenneth J. 4213

Ultrasonically-AssistedlntracorticalMyostimulation ofthe Rat

Phillips, William B.; Larson, Patrick J.; Towe,Bruce C. 4217

Characteristics ofStapedius Muscle

Electromyograms Elicited by Cochlear ImplantStimulation in the Rat

Clement, Ryan S.;Kipke,DarylR. 4221

Microwave Radiation Has Modulation

Frequency Dependent Stimulating Effect onHuman

EEG RhythmsLass, Jaanus; Hinrikus, Hiie; Bachmann, Maie;Tuulik, Viiu 4225

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Neurite Extensionfrom Rod Bipolar Cells in

Retinal CellandExplant Cultures

Gogia, Priya; Schneeweis, David M. 4229

Encoding ofSelf-Paced, Repetitive ForelimbMovements in Rat Primary Motor Cortex

Jensen, W.; Rousche, P. J. 4233

Power Feasibility ofImplantable Digital Spike-Sorting Circuitsfor NeuralProsthetic SystemsZumsteg, Zachary S.; Ahmed, Rizwan E.;Santhanam, Gopal; Shenoy, Krishna V.; Meng,Teresa H. 4237

An Artificial Neural NetworkApproach to

Predicting Arm Movementsfrom ECoG

Cornwell, Andrew S.; Kirsch, Robert F.; Burgess,Richard C. 4241

A 96-Channel Neural Stimulation SystemforDriving AIROFMicroelectrodes

Hu, Zhe; Troyk, Philip R; Cogan, Stuart F. 4244

Characterization ofAnkle Function during Stair

Ambulation

Gates, Deanna H.; Lelas, Jennifer; Delia Croce,Ugo; Herr, Hugh; Bonato, Paolo 4248

Development ofPractical and Effective HybridExercisefor Use in Weightless Environment

Tsuyoshi, Ito; Yoshihiko, Tagawa; Shoichiro

Tanaka; Naoto, Shiba; Yuichi, Umezu;

Toshiyasu, Yamamoto; Basford, Jeffrey R. 4252

Two-PointDiscrimination Threshold as a

Function ofFrequencyHayashi, Kouki; Ninjouji, Takashi 4256

Progress in the Development ofa MultifunctionalHandProsthesis

Pylatiuk, Christian; Mounier, Severine; Kargov,Artem; Schulz, Stefan; Bretthauer, Georg 4260

Modified Weiss's Equationfor Strength -

Duration Curve in Magnetic Stimulation

Odagaki, Masato; Suga, Kazutaka; Ichikawa,Takahisa; Nunokawa, Kazushiro;Sasaki, Tadashi; Hosaka, Hidehiro 4264

Artificial Stimulation ofthe Peripheral Nerves to

Generate Natural-LikeActivity in the Central

Nervous SystemBonacasa, Vanessa; Cepeda, Iria; Makarov, Valeri;Panetsos, Fivos 4268

A Laboratory Testing and Driving SystemforAIROF Microelectrodes

Srivastava, Nishant R.; Troyk, Philip R.; Cogan,Stuart F. 4271

Activation Patterns ofthe Tongue Muscles with

Selective Stimulation ofthe Hypoglossal Nerve

Huang, Jingtao; Noormahammad, Chervu; Sahin,

Mesut; Durand, Dominique M. 4275

Session 11.3.6: BION Technology andClinical Applications

Implantable Biaxial Piezoresistive Accelerometer

for Sensorimotor Control

Zou, Qiang; Tan, Wei; Kim, Eun Sok; Singh,Jasspreet; Loeb, Gerald E. 4279

Battery Powered Bion FESNetwork For 2005

Schulman, Joseph H.; Mobley, J. Phil;Glukhovsky, Arkady; Davis, Ross 4283

First Subject Evaluated with SimulatedBIONtm

Treatment in Posterior Genioglossus to Present

Obstructive Sleep ApneaTran, Winston H.; Loeb, Gerald E.; Richmond,Frances J.; Ahmed, Ruhi;Clark, Glenn T.; Haberman, Paul B. 4287

Sensing Human Arm Posture with ImplantableSensors

Tan, Wei; Zou, Qiang; Kim, E, S.; Loeb, Gerald

E. 4290

In Vitro andIn Vivo Testing ofa Wireless

MultichannelStimulating TelemetryMicrosystemGhovanloo, Maysam; Otto, Kevin J.; Kipke, DarylR.;Najafi,Khalil 4294

Track 11.4: Neural Interfacing and

Neurorobotics

Session 11.4.1: Neural Interfacing andNeurorobotics I

Improving MechanicalStiffness of Coated

Benzocyclobutene (BCB) BasedNeuralImplantSingh, Amarjit; Zhu, Haixin; He, Jiping 4298

Development ofCommunication SupportingDevice Controlled by Eye Movements and

Voluntary Eye Blink

Hori, Junichi; Sakano, Kouji; Saitoh, Yoshiaki 4302

Preliminary Study ofNeurite Outgrowth Within

Polyinude Microtubes

Satish, Lakshmi; Gandhi, Devang; Rousche,

Patrick J. 4306

The Recording Properties ofa Multi-ContactNerve Electrode as Predicted by a Finite Element

Model ofthe Canine Hypoglossal Nerve

Yoo, Paul B.; Durand, Dominique M. 4310

Area Saving Stimulator CellsforMultielectrode

Arrays FeaturingAdaptive Waveform Generation

andMonitoringSchwarz, Markus; Maschtnann, Martin 4314

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Session 11.4.2: Neural Interfacing and

Neurorobotics II

A Sieve Electrode as a PotentialAutonomic

NeuralInterfacefor Bionic Medicine

Kawada, Toru 4318

Flexible and Extendible Neural

Stimulation/recording Device Based on

Cooperative Multi-Chip CMOSLSIArchitecture

Tokuda, Takashi; Pan, Yi-Li; Uehara, Akihiro;Kagawa, Keiichiro; Ohta, Jun; Nunoshita,Masahiro 4322

Benzocyclobutene (BCB) BasedNeural Implantswith Microfiuidic Channel

Lee, Keekeun; He, Jiping; Wang, Lijiang 4326

Conductive Polymer "Molecular Wires" Increase

Electrical Conductance AcrossArtificialCellMembranes

Widge, Alik S.; Jeffries-El, Malika; Matsuoka,Yoky 4330

A TinyOS-Based Wireless NeuralInterfaceFarshchi, Shahin; Mody, Istvan; Judy, Jack W. 4334

Hybrid RFTR Transcutaneous TelemetryforPower andHigh-Bandwidth Data

Guillory, Kenneth Shane; Misener, Anthony K.;

Pungor, Andras 4338

High-Yield Benzocyclobutene(BCB) Based

NeuralImplantsfor Simultaneous Intra- and

ExtracorticalRecording in Rats

Zhu, Haixin; He, Jiping; Kim, Bruce 4341

Design Methods ForInnovative HandProstheses

Carrozza, Maria Chiara; Cappiello, Giovanni;Beccai, Lucia; Zaccone, Franco;Micera, Silvestro; Dario, Paolo 4345

Impedance Characterization ofMicroarray

Recording Electrodes In Vitro

Merrill, Daniel R.; Tresco, Patrick A. 4349

Varying the Time Delay ofan Action Potential

Elicited with a Neural-Electronic Stimulator

Szlavik, Robert B.; Jenkins, Frank 43 53

Session 11.4.3: Brain Computer Interface

Motor Imagery Classification by Means ofSourceAnalysisMethods

Qin,L.;Deng,J.;Ding,L.;He,B. 4356

Classification ofMotor Imagery EEG Patterns

and Their Topographic RepresentationWang, Tao; Deng, Jie; He, Bin 4359

Generalizing to New Subjects in Brain-ComputerInterfacingKaper, Matthias; Ritter, Helge 4363

Co-Adaptive Kalman Filtering in a Naive Rat

Cortical Control Task

Gage, G. J.; Otto, K. J.; Ludwig, K. A.; Kipke, D.

R- 4367

Extracting Featuresfor a Brain-Computer

Interface by Self-Organising Fuzzy NeuralNetwork-based Time Series Prediction

Coyle, Damien H.; Prasad, Girijesh; McGinnity,Thomas M. 4371

Brain Computer Interface: Estimation ofCorticalActivity From Non Invasive HighResolution EEG RecordingsBabiloni, Fabio; Cincotti, Febo; Mattiocco, Marco;Timperi, Alessandro; Salinari, Serenella;

Marciani, Maria Grazia; Mattia, Donatella 4375

1st Order Class Separability using EEG-BasedFeaturesfor Classification of Wrist Movements

with Direction SelectivityMeckes, Matthew; Sepulveda, Francisco; Conway,Bernie A. 4377

An Extensible Infrastructurefor FullyAutomatedSpike Sorting during Online

ExperimentsSanthanam, Gopal; Sahani, Maneesh; Ryu,Stephen I.; Shenoy, Krishna V. 4380

Effect of Ocular Artifact Removal in Brain

Computer Interface AccuracyThulasidas, Manoj; Guan, Cuntai; Ranganatha,Sitaram; Wu, Jian Kang; Zhu, Xiaoyuan; Xu,

Wenjie 4385

Multi-stream HMMforEMG-Based SpeechRecognitionManabe, Hiroyuki; Zhang, Zhipeng 4389

Track 11.5: Neural Imaging and

Sensing

Session 11.5.1: Brain Source Imaging

Reduced Spatially Correlated Noise Influence

using Subspace Source Localization Method

FINES

Ding, Lei; Xu, Xiaoliang; Xu, Bobby; Ni, Ying;He, Bin 4393

Background Activity Originatingfrom SameArea as Epileptiform Events in the EEG ofPaediatric Patients with Focal EpilepsyVanrumste, Bart; Jones, Richard D.; Bones, PhilipJ.; Carroll, Grant J. 4397

EEG-MEG Source Characterization in Post

Surgical Epilepsy: The Influence ofLarge

Cerebrospinal Fluid CompartmentsHuiskamp, Geertjan 4401

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Time-Varying Cortical Connectivity by HighResolution EEG andDirected TransferFunction: Simulations andApplication to FingerTapping Data

Astolfi, Laura; Babiloni, Fabio; Babiloni, Claudio;Carducci, Filippo; Cincotti, Febo;Basilisco, Alessandra; Rossini, Paolo M.; Salinari,Serenella; Ding, Lei; Ni, Ying; He, Bin 4405

Study on the SpatialResolution ofEEG-EffectofElectrode Density and MeasurementNoise

Ryynanen, Outi; Hyttinen, Jari; Malmivuo,Jaakko 4409

Session 11.5.2: Neuroimaging

Non-Linearities in the Blood-Oxygenation-LevelDependent (BOLD) ResponseMeasuredbyFunctional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRl)Huettel, Scott A. 4413

FMRI SignalSourceAnalysis Using Diffusion-

Weighted Spiral-In AcquisitionSong, Allen W.; Emberger, Karen; Michelich,Charles R.; McCarthy, Gregory 4417

Analysis ofBrain White Matter via Fiber Tract

ModelingGerig, Guido; Gouttard, Sylvain; Corouge,Isabelle 4421

Quantification ofMorphological Changes in the

Spinal Cord in Chronic Human Spinal Cord

Injury using Magnetic ResonanceImagingSchmit, Brian D.; Cole, Matthew K. 4425

Analyses ofRotational Singularities in Ferret

Visual Cortex

Vasamsetty, Vidyasagar; Coppola, David M.;Robinson, Charles J.; Tainter, Kerrie; Choi, Ben 4429

Session 11.5.3: Neural Imaging and

Sensing

A EEG Forward Solution Using Second-order

Anisotropic FEM

Zhang, Yingchun; Zhu, Shanan; He, Bin 4433

Spatio-temporalEEGDipole Estimation byMeans ofa Hybrid Genetic AlgorithmZou, Ling; Zhu, Shanan; He, Bin 4436

On the Forward Problem ofEEG Cortical

Imaging by Means ofFinite Element Method

Zhang, Yingchun; Zhu, S. A.; Ding, L.; Liu, Z. M.;He, B. 4440

On the Measurement of ConductivityDistribution ofthe Human Head Using MagneticResonance Electrical Impedance TomographyGao, Nuo; Zhu, Shanan; He, Bin 4443

Event-Related Brain Potentials during Visual

Sentence Reading andPicture RecognitionMemory Tasks

Wang, Mingshi; Liu, Boqiang; Liu, Zhongguo 4447

Study on Effect and Mechanism ofMagneticFields SimulatingEEG Rhythm Upon MemoryWang, Mingshi; Guo, Mingxia; Wang, Xuemin;Ma, Shunyao; Liu, Boqiang 4451

Examining the Influence ofthe Cerebral Cortex

in Range ofMotion Exercise using MEG

Higashi, Yuji; Yuji, Tadahiko; Oikawa, Daisuke;Fujita, Kentaro; Koudabashi, Atsushi;Fujimoto, Toshiro; Sekine, Masaki; Tamura,

Toshiyo; Yamakoshi, Ken-ichi 4454

EEGSource Distribution Localization usingMinimum-Product and CRESO CriteriaforTikhonovRegularizationVazouras, Christos N. 4457

Dynamic Evaluation of[18FJ-FDG Uptake in the

Rat Brain by MicroPETImagingChen,You-Yin 4461

Spatiotemporal Characteristics ofMEG and EEG

Entrainmentwith Photic Stimulation in

SchizophreniaKoudabashi, Atsushi; Fujimoto, Toshiro;Takeuchi, Kouzou; Tamura, Toshiyo; Sekine,Masaki;Nakamura, Katsumi; Matsumoto, Tetsurou;Higashi, Yuji; Ohtsubo, Toshiaki;Haruta, Yasuhiro; Shimogawara, Masahiro 4465

Studies on Cognitive andDynamic Brain

Responses to Mono-stimulation in Human

Ge, Yaozheng; Ge, Jiguang; Guo, Xiaohui; Hong,Xiaofen 4469

Imaging andManipulating LivingNeurons with

Atomic Force MicroscopyMcNally,HelenA. 4473

Hip Joint Center Location by Fitting Conchoid

Shape to theAcetabularRim Region ofMR

ImagesKang, MyungJin 4477

Track 11.6: Neural Informatics and

Signal Processing

Session 11.6.1: Neural information

Processing by Bayesian and Internal

Models

Sensorimotor Learning andInformation

Processing by Bayesian Internal Models

Poon, Chi-Sang 4481

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A Bayesian Decoding Algorithmfor Analysis ofInformation Encoding in NeuralEnsemblesBarbieri, Riccardo; Frank, Loren M.; Nguyen,David P.; Quirk, Michael C; Solo, Victor;Wilson, Matthew A.; Brown, Emery N. 4483

The Nervous System Uses Internal Models To

Achieve SensoryIntegrationZupan, Lionel H.; Park, Sukyung; Merfeld, Daniel

M. 4487

HowAre Internal Models ofUnstable Tasks

Formed?

Burdet, Etienne 4491

Change ofDesired Trajectory Caused byTraining in a NovelMotor Task

Shadmehr, Reza; Donchin, Opher 4495

Session 11.6.2: Neural Information

Processing

Derivation ofEEG Informationfrom Rates ofChange in Order Parameter and Free

Energy DissipationFreeman, Walter J. 4499

Walking through a Virtual City by ThoughtLeeb, Robert; Pfurtscheller, Gert 4503

LeadSelectionfor SSVEP-Based Brain-

Computer InterfaceWang, Yijun; Zhang, Zhiguang; Gao, Xiaorong;Gao, Shangkai 4507

Improving Speed andAccuracy ofBrain-ComputerInterfaces Using Readiness PotentialFeatures

Krauledat, Matthias; Dornhege, Guido; Blankertz,Benjamin; Mueller, Klaus-Robert;Losch, Florian; Curio, Gabriel 4511

ImprovingNeuralProsthetic SystemPerformance by Combining Plan andPeri-MovementActivityYu, Byron M.; Ryu, Stephen I.; Santhanam,Gopal; Churchland, Mark M.; Shenoy, Krishna V. 4516

An Information Theoretic ApproachforOptimizing The Analysts OfHigh-Density Multi-electrode Multi-unitNeuronal RecordingsOweiss, Karim G. 4520

Session 11.6.3: Neural informationProcessing II

Model-BasedDecoding ofReaching Movementsfor Prosthetic SystemsKemere, Caleb; Santhanam, Gopal; Yu, Byron M.;Ryu, Stephen I.; Meng, T. H.; Shenoy, Krishna V. 4524

An Automatic Method to Generate EnsembleAverages ofMovement-Related PotentialsforIndividuals with Spinal Cord InjuriesBashashati, A.; Mason, S. G.; Ward, R. K.; Birch,G. E.

4529HomeMonitoring ofComputer Interactionsforthe Early Detection ofDementiaJimison, Holly B.; Pavel, Misha; Pavel, Jesse;McKanna, James

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Approximate Entropy ofEEG as a Measure ofCerebral Ischemic InjuryHuang, Liyu; Wang, Yuemin; Liu, Jianping;Wang, Jue

4537

PhysiologicalNoise in Near-infraredSpectroscopy: Implicationsfor Optical Brain

Computer InterfacingCoyle, Shhley M.; Ward, Tomas; Markham,Charles

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A NewAdaptive Technique ofEstimation ofSteady State Auditory Evoked Potentials

McNamara, David M.; Ziarani, Alireza K. 4544

A Dual-TaskApproach to the Evaluation oftheMyokinemetric Signal as an Alternative to EMGCanderle, J.; Kenney, Laurence P.; Bowen, A.;Howard, D.; Chatterton, H, 4548

A Reduced Complexity Integer Lifting Wavelet-BasedModulefor Real-Timeprocessing in

Implantable Neural Interface DevicesSuhail, Y.; Oweiss, K. G. 4552

Using Pitch Accenting to Improve Japanese Text-

to-Speech UnderstandingYu, Wenwei; Yokoi, Hiroshi; Kakazu, Yukinori;Tamura, Toshiyo 4556

Modified Spike TriggeredAveraging to AssessRatAuditory Cortex Time-FrequencyReceptive Fields

Muralidharan, Abirami; Escanilla, Olga D.;Rousche, Patrick J. 4560

Track 11.7: Neural Circuits and

Networks - Biological and Artificial

Session 11.7.1: Neural Circuits: Naturaland Synthetic

An Implementation ofa Simple Neuron Model inFieldProgrammable Analog ArraysSekerli, Murat; Butera, Robert 4564

Principal Component Analysis of Temporal andSpatialInformation for Human Gait RecognitionDas, Sandhitsu; Lazarewicz, Maciej; Finkel, LeifH. 4568

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A Biologically InspiredModel ofBinocular

Control on a Free Head

Lee, Wei-Jen J.; Galiana, H. L. 4572

Inferring Direction ofFigure using a Recurrent

Integrate-and-Fire Neural Circuit

Baek, Kyungim; Kim, DavidH; Sajda, Paul 4576

A Model oftheRespiratory Central Pattern

Generator

Amini, Behrang; Bidani, Akhil; Zwischenberger;

Joseph B.; Clark, Jr., John W. 4580

Model ofthe Effect ofExtracellular Fields on

Spike Time Coherence

Parra, Lucas C; Bikson, Marom 4584

Session 11.7.2: Neural Systems

A Studyfor the HierarchicalArtificialNeuralNetworkModelfor Giemsa-StainedHuman

Chromosome Classification

Cho, Jongman; Ryu, Seung-Yoon; Woo, Seung-

Hyo 4588

UsingNeural Network andPrincipal ComponentAnalysis to Study VowelRecognition with

Temporal Envelope Cues

Nie, Kaibao; Zeng, Fan-Gang 4592

Characterizing Neuronal Firing Patterns in the

Human Brain

Cho, Hansang; Corina, D.; Ojemann, G. A.;

Shapiro, Linda 4596

Long-Term Depression Is Reliably Induced in

Rats at 30 Days ofAgeBlaise, J. Harry 4600

Information Rate ofNeural Spike Trains in

Response to Electric Stimuli

Mino, Hiroyuki 4603

Neuron Selection and Visual Trainingfor

Population Vector Based Cortical Control

Wahnoun, R.; Helms Tillery, S.; He, Jiping 4607

The Use ofArtificial Neural Networks in the

Motor ProgramPing, Wu; Jiali, Bao; Qiang, Xia; Bruce, I. C. 4611

Track 11.8: Sensorimotor and

Neuromuscular Systems

Session 11.8.1: Model-based Analysis of

Control of Movement

Model-Based Development of a User Control

AlgorithmforPostural Control Via a FES-Based

Standing NeuroprosthesisHeilman, Benjamin P.; Kirsch, Robert F. 4614

Hierarchical Optimal Control ofRedundantBiomechanical SystemsLi, Weiwei; Todorov, Emanuel; Pan, Xiuchuan 4618

Development ofClinician-Friendly SoftwareforMusculoskeletal Modeling and Control

Davoodi, R; Urata, C; Todorov, K; Loeb, G. E. 4622

A Bayesian Approach to Biomechanical

Modeling to Optimize Over Large Parameter

Spaces While Considering Anatomical VariabilitySantos, Veronica J.; Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. 4626

Design ofMultiple Degree-Of-Freedom SlidingMode FES Controllerfor Concurrent

Stimulation ofMultiple Mono andBiarticulate

Muscles

Jezernik, Saso 4630

A Nonlinear TrackingMethod ofComputing Net

Joint TorquesforHuman Movement

Seth,Ajay; Pandy, Marcus G. 4633

Session 11.8.2: Neuromuscular Control of

the Hand

Analysis ofthe synergies underlying complexhand manipulationTodorov, Emanuel; Ghahramani; Zoubin 4637

InternalModels Underlying Fingertip Force

Control during Object Manipulation in Humans

Gordon, Andrew M.; Salimi, Iran 4641

Neuromuscular Determinants ofForceCoordination duringMultidigit GraspingJohnston, Jamie A.; Winges, Sara A.; Santello,

Marco 4645

Neuromuscular StrategiesforDynamic Finger

Movements:A Robotic ApproachMatsuoka, Yoky; Afshar, Pedram 4649

A ComputationalEnvironment to Simulate

Complex Tendinous TopologiesValero-Cuevas, Francisco J. 4653

The Effect ofAge on the Grip Force Control in

Lateral GripKurillo, Gregorij; Bajd, Tadej; Tercelj, Matjaz 4657

Session 11.8.3: Neuromuscular Systems

Biomechanical Couplings between Elbow and

Forearm Movements

Lan, Ning; Baker, Lucinda 4661

Disassociation Between Primary Motor Cortical

Activity and Movement Kinematics during

Adaptation to Reach Perturbations

Cai, Xinying; Shimansky, YuryP.; Weber, Doug

J.; He, Jiping 4665

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The Time Course ofFunctional Coupling

Between Human Cortical Motor Areas during

Internally Driven Vs. Externally Cued

Movements

Myers, Lance J.; MacKinnon, Colum D. 4669

Cortical Contributions to the Stretch Reflex

Response in Biceps Brachii

Krutky, Matthew A. 4673

Muscle Focus: a New Biomechanical-Based

Index on the Selectivity ofEMG Activity audits

Application in Quantifying the Muscle

Coactivation Patterns during Isometric TorqueGeneration at the Elbow and Shoulder

Yao, Jun; Acosta, AnaMaria; Dewald, Julius P.

A. 4677

AbnormalIntrinsic and Reflex Stiffness Relatedto Impaired Voluntary Movement

Mirbagheri, Mehdi M.; Tsao, Cheng-Chi; Rymer,W. Z. 4680

Modulation ofStretch Reflex Excitability duringQuiet Human StandingBock, Przemek J.; Kearney, Robert, E.; Forster,Shauna, M.; Wagner, R. 4684

Time- Varying Parallel-cascade SystemIdentification ofAnkle Stiffnessfrom Ensemble

Data

Baker, Mackenzie J.; Zhao, Yong; Ludvig, Daniel;

Wagner, Ross; Kearney, Robert E. 4688

A DistributedModel ofthe Saccadic System:Simulations ofTrajectory Variations Produced

by Multiple Competing Visual Stimuli

Arai, Kuniharu; Keller, Edward L. 4692

Organization ofthe Fibers in the Dorsolateral

Funiculus ofthe Cervical Spinal Cord in the Cat

Tie, Yanmei; Sahin, Mesut; Sundararajan,Nappinnai; Rane, Anand 4696

Estimation ofTibial and Femoral 3D Linear

Accelerations during Gait

Turcot, Katia; Aissaoui, Rachid; Pelletier, Michel;Hagemeister, Nicola;Parent, Gerald; de Guise, Jacques A. 4700

MechanicalActions ofIndividualMuscles at the

Human Elbow Joint and TheirRoles in

Protecting/Unloading the Ulnar Collateral

LigamentPeng, Qiyu; Schafer, David; Hsu, Jason; Koh,Jason; Zhang, Li-Qun 4704

Nonparametric Identification ofthe Elbow Joint

Stiffness under CompliantLoadsRavichandran, Vengateswaran J.; Perreault, Eric

J.; Westwick, David T.; Cohen, Nathan 4706

Track 11.9: Neurophysiology and

Clinical Applications

Session 11.9.1: Clinical NeurophysiologyComparison ofLine Length Feature Before and

After Brain Electrical Stimulation in

Epileptic Patients

Esteller, Rosana; Echauz, Javier; Tcheng, Tom

Diffuse Electrical Injur}': A Study ofSequelae AsA Function of Gender

Morse, Jennifer S.; Morse, Michael S.

Enhanced Spatio-Temporal Clustering in the

Detection ofNeonatal Seizures usingContext-Based Rules

Mitra, Joyeeta; Glover, John R.; Ktonas, Periklis

Y.; Frost, Jr., James D.;

Hrachovy, Richard A.; Mizrahi, Eli M.

Investigation ofLapses ofConsciousness using aTracking Task: Preliminary Results

Peiris, Malik T. R.; Jones, Richard D.; Carroll,Grant J.; Bones, Philip, J.

A Comparison of Covert and Overt Attention as a

Control Option in a Steady-State Visual Evoked

Potential-basedBrain Computer InterfaceKelly, Simon P.; Lalor, Ed; Finucane, Ciaran;

Reilly, Richard B.

High-Frequency Nerve Conduction Block

Bhadra, Niloy; Kilgore, K. L.

Electrode Pressure Application andMeasurement System During CMAP Studies:

Preliminary Results.

Ezenwa, Bertram N.

Clinical Evaluation ofthe Tilt Sensors Feedback

Controlled FESforHemiplegiaYu-Luen, Chen

Dorsal Column Is Not Involved in the

Mechanism ofthe Hypotensive Effect bySimulatingAcupuncture on Rat Hindlimb

Yu, Yan-Qin; Xia, Qiang; Zhang, Rong-Bao;Shan, Qi-Xian; Bruce, Iain C.

Validation ofa Computer-Aided EMG

Decomposition MethodMcGill, Kevin C; Lateva, Zoia C; Johanson, M.

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Melatonin Reduced Volume ofCerebral InfarctInduced by Photothrombosis in Wild-Type Mice,Not in Cyclooxygenase-1 Gene Knockout MiceZou, L.,Y.; Liu, S. R,; Li, G.; Huang, L.; Yang,Edward S.

PAM: Passive Marker-basedAnalyzer to Test

Patients with Neural Diseases

Jobbagy, Akos; Hamar, Gabor

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