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Mind meld : the rise of the brain-computer interface /

In Mind Meld: The Rise of Brain-Computer Interface, the reader explores one of our age's most transformative technological advancements. This book uncovers the intricacies of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI), the technology that marries the human mind with the power of modern computing. From its...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Kevin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montreal : Royal Collins Publishing Group, [2024].
Subjects:
Brain-computer interfaces.
Human-computer interaction.
Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS: Preface
  • Chapter 1. Entering the Brain-Computer Era (1.1 The Matrix: From Science Fiction to Reality; 1.2 Deciphering Brain-Computer Interfaces; 1.3 A Century of BCI Evolution
  • 1.4 Three Ways to Connect with the Brain
  • 1.5 BCIs: A Timely Technology)
  • Chapter 2. The Medical Mission of Brain-Computer Interfaces (2.1 Revolutionizing Future Healthcare with Brain-Computer Interfaces; 2.2 Mechanical Prostheses: Making Artificial Limbs More Realistic; 2.3 Reconnecting the Disconnected: BCI's Role in Reestablishing Communication; 2.4 The Pursuit of Happiness: A Neurological Approach; 2.5 The Synergy of Digital Therapeutics and Brain-Computer Interfaces)
  • Chapter 3. The Infinite Possibilities of Brain-Computer Interfaces (3.1 Journey toward the Ultimate in Intelligent Interaction; 3.2 Redefining Future Education with BMIs; 3.3 Bringing Ready Player One to Reality; 3.4 BMI: The New Frontier in Military Might)
  • Chapter 4. The Gold Rush of BMIs (4.1 The Brain-Machine Wave Arrives; 4.2 "Unicorn" Companies Leading the Way; 4.3 How Far is BMI from Commercialization?)
  • Chapter 5. The Global Race for BCI Dominance (5.1 BMI Becomes a Global Technological Hotspot; 5.2 Major Power Competition, Accelerating Strategic Layout; 5.3 BMI Academic Competition)
  • Chapter 6. From Memory Transplantation to Brain Enhancement (6.1 Can Memory Be Transplanted?; 6.2 The Superpower of Memory Transplantation; 6.3 The Unknown Risks of Memory Transplantation)
  • Chapter 7. The Future of Brain Networking beyond Imagination (7.1 Taking the Brain "Online"; 7.2 The Infinite Possibilities Unleashed by Brain-Nets)
  • Chapter 8. Toward the Era of Brain-Computer Interfaces (8.1 The Ethical Challenges of the BCI Era; 8.2 A Myth about "Human" in the Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces)
  • References
  • Index.