CS 525: Special Topics
Brain-Computer Interaction
Schedule
(Subject to change)
Wednesday, Jan 15 | Introduction
Thursday, Jan 16
Pre-class Reading:
Monday, Jan 20 | NO CLASS
- Select and post the paper you will present research presentation at least one week before your presentation.
Thursday, Jan 23
Pre-class Reading:
Monday, Jan 27
Pre-class Work:
Thursday, Jan 30
Pre-class Reading:
Optional Reading:
Monday, Feb 3
Pre-class Reading:
- REQUIRED: Jiang, Linxing, Andrea Stocco, Darby M. Losey, Justin A. Abernethy, Chantel S. Prat, and Rajesh PN Rao. "BrainNet: a multi-person brain-to-brain interface for direct collaboration between brains." Scientific reports 9, no. 1 (2019): 1-11.
- Response required in discussion forum
- OPTIONAL: Hallett, Mark. Transcranial magnetic stimulation and the human brain." Nature 406, no. 6792 (2000): 147-150.
- OPTIONAL: Rao, Rajesh PN, Andrea Stocco, Matthew Bryan, Devapratim Sarma, Tiffany M. Youngquist, Joseph Wu, and Chantel S. Prat. "A direct brain-to-brain interface in humans." PloS one 9, no. 11 (2014).
- Presenter: Ellery Buntel
Thursday, Feb 6
Pre-class Reading:
- REQUIRED: Lampe, Thomas, Lukas DJ Fiederer, Martin Voelker, Alexander Knorr, Martin Riedmiller, and Tonio Ball. "A brain-computer interface for high-level remote control of an autonomous, reinforcement-learning-based robotic system for reaching and grasping." In Proceedings of the 19th international conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, pp. 83-88. 2014.
- Response required in discussion forum
- OPTIONAL: Schroer, Sebastian, Ingo Killmann, Barbara Frank, Martin Volker, Lukas Fiederer, Tonio Ball, and Wolfram Burgard. "An autonomous robotic assistant for drinking." In 2015 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), pp. 6482-6487. IEEE, 2015.
- OPTIONAL: Ferreira, Andre, Teodiano Freire Bastos-Filho, Mario Sarcinelli-Filho, Fernando Auat Cheein, Jose F. Postigo, and Ricardo Carelli. Teleoperation of an industrial manipulator through a TCP/IP channel using EEG signals." In 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, vol. 4, pp. 3066-3071. IEEE, 2006.
- Presenter: Surya Murugavel Ravishankar
Monday, Feb 10
Pre-class Reading:
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REQUIRED: O'Hara, Kenton, Abigail Sellen, and Richard Harper. "Embodiment in brain-computer interaction." In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 353-362. 2011.
- Presenter: Manasi Danke
Thursday, Feb 13
Monday, Feb 17
Pre-class Reading:
- REQUIRED: Bandara, Danushka, Senem Velipasalar, Sarah Bratt, and Leanne Hirshfield. "Building predictive models of emotion with functional near-infrared spectroscopy." International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 110 (2018): 75-85.
- Response required in discussion forum
- Presenter: Ally Howell
- Optional: Kober, Hedy, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Josh Joseph, Eliza Bliss-Moreau, Kristen Lindquist, and Tor D. Wager. Functional grouping and cortical–subcortical interactions in emotion: a meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies." Neuroimage 42, no. 2 (2008): 998-1031.
- Optional: Bendall, Robert CA, Peter Eachus, and Catherine Thompson. A brief review of research using near-infrared spectroscopy to measure activation of the prefrontal cortex during emotional processing: the importance of experimental design." Frontiers in human neuroscience 10 (2016): 529.
- REQUIRED: Yuksel, Beste F., Kurt B. Oleson, Lane Harrison, Evan M. Peck, Daniel Afergan, Remco Chang, and Robert JK Jacob. Learn piano with BACh: An adaptive learning interface that adjusts task difficulty based on brain state." In Proceedings of the 2016 CHI conference on human factors in computing systems, pp. 5372-5384. 2016.
- Response required in discussion forum
- Presenter: Natalie Bloniarz
Thursday, Feb 20
Pre-class Reading:
- REQUIRED:Ramchurn, Richard, Sarah Martindale, Max L. Wilson, and Steve Benford. From Director's Cut to User's Cut: to Watch a Brain-Controlled Film is to Edit it." In Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 1-14. 2019.
- Response required in discussion forum
- Presenter: Aritra Kundu
- Optional: Pike, Matthew, Richard Ramchurn, Steve Benford, and Max L. Wilson.># scanners: Exploring the control of adaptive films using brain-computer interaction." In Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 5385-5396. 2016.
- Optional: Knorr, Sebastian, Cagri Ozcinar, Colm O. Fearghail, and Aljosa Smolic. Director's cut: a combined dataset for visual attention analysis in cinematic VR content." In Proceedings of the 15th ACM SIGGRAPH European Conference on Visual Media Production, pp. 1-10. 2018.
- REQUIRED: Chuang, Chun-Hsiang, Zehong Cao, Jung-Tai King, Bing-Syun Wu, Yu-Kai Wang, and Chin-Teng Lin. Brain electrodynamic and hemodynamic signatures against fatigue during driving." Frontiers in neuroscience 12 (2018): 181.
- Response required in discussion forum
- Presenter: Chao Wang
Development of a Versatile Wireless fNIR System
Monday, Feb 24
Pre-class Reading:
- REQUIRED: Cherng, Fu-Yin, Yi-Chen Lee, Jung-Tai King, and Wen-Chieh Lin. "Measuring the Influences of Musical Parameters on Cognitive and Behavioral Responses to Audio Notifications Using EEG and Large-scale Online Studies." In Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 1-12. 2019.
- Critique Required: due Sunday, Feb 23 at Noon
- Presenter: Sophia Jagannathan
- Optional: Lee, Yi-Chieh, Wen-Chieh Lin, Jung-Tai King, Li-Wei Ko, Yu-Ting Huang, and Fu-Yin Cherng. "An EEG-based approach for evaluating audio notifications under ambient sounds." In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, pp. 3817-3826. 2014.
- Optional: Mehta, Ranjana K., and Raja Parasuraman. "Neuroergonomics: a review of applications to physical and cognitive work." Frontiers in human neuroscience 7 (2013): 889.
Thursday, Feb 27 | NO CLASS (Reading Day)
Monday, March 2
Pre-class Reading:
Thursday, March 5
Pre-class Reading:
March 9-24 | NO CLASS (Extended Spring Break)
With the emerging coronavirus situation, WPI has moved all classes online for the rest of the semester. We will now move to an asynchronous online class. We will have weekly assignments, where each week starts on Wednesday at 7am and ends on Tuesday at 11:59pm.
Week 1: March 25-31
Week 2: April 1-7
- REQUIRED: Zhang, Dalin, Lina Yao, Xiang Zhang, Sen Wang, Weitong Chen, Robert Boots, and Boualem Benatallah. Cascade and parallel convolutional recurrent neural networks on EEG-based intention recognition for brain computer interface. In Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 2018.
- Response required in discussion forum
- Presenter: Surya Murugavel Ravishankar
- Optional: Zhang, Xiang, Lina Yao, Chaoran Huang, Quan Z. Sheng, and Xianzhi Wang. Intent recognition in smart living through deep recurrent neural networks. In International Conference on Neural Information Processing, pp. 748-758. Springer, Cham, 2017.
- Optional: Sakhavi, Siavash, and Cuntai Guan. Convolutional neural network-based transfer learning and knowledge distillation using multi-subject data in motor imagery BCI. In 2017 8th International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (NER), pp. 588-591. IEEE, 2017.
Week 3: April 8-14
Reading:
Week 4: April 15-21
Reading:
Week 5: April 22-28
Reading:
- REQUIRED: Aranyi, Gabor, Fred Charles, and Marc Cavazza. Anger-based BCI using fNIRS neurofeedback. In Proceedings of the 28th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software & Technology, pp. 511-521. 2015.
- Response required in discussion forum
- Presenter: Sophia Jagannathan
- OPTIONAL: TBD
Week 6: April 29-May 5
Reading:
Week 7: May 6-12
- Final paper due
- Project presentations