2 Semestre 2024/2025

Sumários

Seminar 1 - Athanasios Vourvopoulos, "Brain-Computer Interfacing with Embodied Virtual Reality for Neuro rehabilitation"

26 Fevereiro 2025, 14:00 Maria Margarida Cruz

Seminar 1 - Athanasios Vourvopoulos, "Brain-Computer Interfacing with Embodied Virtual Reality for Neuro rehabilitation"

Wednesday, February 26, 14:00 - 15:00

Room: 1.4.14

Brain-Computer Interfacing with Embodied Virtual Reality for Neuro rehabilitation
Speaker: Dr. Athanasios Vourvopoulos (IST)


Abstract: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability,  with cases rising each year and increasingly affecting younger individuals. It impairs cognitive and motor functions, impacting independence, mental health and placing a significant burden on healthcare systems, Non-invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) using motor imagery (MI) offer a promising approach by directly training the nervous system, but challenges remain in skill acquisition and long-term effectiveness. This talk will present our research on integrating embodied Virtual Reality (VR) to enhance BCI accuracy and improve motor skill training. 



Introduction to Seminar II

19 Fevereiro 2025, 14:00 Maria Margarida Cruz

Presentation of the  Seminar II rules and discussion of the evaluation.