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ECSE 517. Neural Prosthetic Systems.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Electrical & Computer Engr (Faculty of Engineering)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Selected topics in bioengineering focusing on the principles of neural prosthetics systems (brain machine interfaces). Paralysis as a communication problem. Motor control theory receptive fields. Electrical properties of the central nervous system, modern measurement technologies, encoding and mutual information, statistical data analysis, decoding and thought prediction.
  • Prerequisites: (ECSE 303 or ECSE 306 or ECSE 206 or ECSE 316) and (ECSE 305 or ECSE 205) or permission of instructor
  • Restriction: Accessible only to Honours Electrical Engineering students and Graduate students in Engineering

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