A learning-based approach to artificial sensory feedback leads to optimal integration

MC Dadarlat, JE O'doherty, PN Sabes - Nature neuroscience, 2015 - nature.com
Proprioception—the sense of the body's position in space—is important to natural movement
planning and execution and will likewise be necessary for successful motor prostheses and …

Restoring behavior via inverse neurocontroller in a lesioned cortical spiking model driving a virtual arm

S Dura-Bernal, K Li, SA Neymotin, JT Francis… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Neural stimulation can be used as a tool to elicit natural sensations or behaviors by
modulating neural activity. This can be potentially used to mitigate the damage of brain …

Cortical plasticity induced by spike-triggered microstimulation in primate somatosensory cortex

W Song, CC Kerr, WW Lytton, JT Francis - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Electrical stimulation of the nervous system for therapeutic purposes, such as deep brain
stimulation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, has been used for decades. Recently …

Reward value is encoded in primary somatosensory cortex and can be decoded from neural activity during performance of a psychophysical task

DB McNiel, JS Choi, JP Hessburg… - 2016 38th Annual …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Encoding of reward valence has been shown in various brain regions, including deep
structures such as the substantia nigra as well as cortical structures such as the orbitofrontal …

Impacts of stimulus parameters and configurations on motor cortex direct electrical stimulation using intrinsic optical imaging: a pilot study

L Liu, J Zhang, J Sun, K Xu - Biomedical engineering online, 2022 - Springer
Background Motor cortex stimulation applied as a clinical treatment for neuropathic
disorders for decades. With stimulation electrodes placed directly on the cortical surface, this …

Learning and exploiting recurrent patterns in neural data

AJ Brockmeier - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Micro-electrode arrays implanted into the brain record the electrical potentials
corresponding to the activity of neurons and neural populations. These recordings can be …

Similarities Between Somatosensory Cortical Responses Induced via Natural Touch and Microstimulation in the Ventral Posterior Lateral Thalamus in Macaques

JT Francis, A Rozenboym, L von Kraus, S Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lost sensations, such as touch, could be restored by microstimulation (MiSt) along the
sensory neural substrate. Such neuroprosthetic sensory information can be used as …

Subspace matching thalamic microstimulation to tactile evoked potentials in rat somatosensory cortex

AJ Brockmeier, JS Choi, MS Emigh, L Li… - … Conference of the …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We show experimental results that the evoked local field potentials of the rat somatosensory
cortex from natural tactile touch of forepaw digits and matched thalamic microstimulation can …

Delivering key signals to the machine: seeking the electric signal that muscles emanate

AYB Hashim, MN Maslan, R Izamshah… - Journal of Physics …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to the limitation of electric power generation in the human body, present human-
machine interfaces have not been successful because of the nature of standard electronics …

A learning-based approach to artificial sensory feedback

MC Dadarlat, JE O'Doherty, PN Sabes - … Interface Research: A State-of-the …, 2014 - Springer
Proprioception plays an essential role in natural motor control, and we argue that it will serve
an equally important function in artificial control of motor prosthetic devices. An artificial …