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Accelerating neurotechnology for human benefit
The next frontier: When thougths control machines
C.Clément
A.I. everywhere: How digital assistants will transform our lives
Rüschlikon, June 5th, 2018
2Brain computer interface
“Read” the brain
Why?
How?Where?
When?
Information not available anywhere else
Access at the source
Information not any longer transmitted
Outside the head
Under the scalp
On the cortex
In the cortex
Deep in the brain
Tissue interface
Pick the signals
Transfer the signals
Decode
Once
From time to time
Frequently
Constantly, in real time
3Enormous complexityCredit: Blue Brain Project, EPFL
Credit: NASA
4Spatio-temporal resolution
Credit:Dave BortonBrown University
5
Listen to the crowd
Listen to individuals
Why do we need to go implantable?
6Listen where it makes sense
7Fast evolution
8Technology is sometimes late
Cardiac applications
9Big successes!
10Brain Machine Interface
Read
Transfer
Treat
Activate
11Entering in contact
12
R. Normann UtahJ.P. Donoghue Brown CyberkineticsBlackrock Microsystems‘neuroport’
Sensor:100 MicroelectrodesArray 4 x4 mm
Cortical interface
13Where we were
Brown University
14
Upper Limb Movement RestorationSpinal cord injury, complete tetraplegia
Lancet 2017 (Ajiboye et al)Wyss supported project
Where we are
15Wireless implant
16
Our vision for the futureBrain controlled peripheral nerve stimulation
Where we want to go
17Neuro-feedback
18Clinatec
19The Dreamers
20BCI + AI
Decode Learn
Advanced algorithms
CompileAccumulation of data
Mimic brain plasticity
21Conclusions: fundamental questions
Are you ready to have a large craniotomy?
With a high risk of infection and side
effects?
For driving you car directly from
your brain?At very high, not reimbursed costs?
Accelerating neurotechnology for human benefit
Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering, Campus Biotech, Chemin des Mines 9, CH-1202, Genève, Switzerland
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