Near-infrared
spectroscopy
(NIRS)
has
become
a
key
modality
in
medical
imaging,
finding
application
both
brain
and
breast
imaging.
This
paper
discusses
the
current
trends
NIRS
for
exploring
advances
multi-modal
integration
with
modalities
such
as
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(fMRI)
electroencephalography
(EEG).
Challenges
related
to
spatial
resolution,
depth
sensitivity,
impact
of
extracerebral
tissues
on
signal
specificity
are
examined.
In
addition,
ongoing
efforts
enhance
hemodynamic
measurements’
quantitative
accuracy.
Challenges,
including
limited
resolution
tissue
heterogeneity,
discussed.
The
discussion
extends
diffuse
optical
tomography
instrumentation
development,
clinical
trials
studies
validating
diagnostic
efficacy
emphasizes
need
standardization,
into
routine
practice,
motivates
future
work.
Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(8), P. 3183 - 3193
Published: Feb. 24, 2024
Amyotrophic
Lateral
Sclerosis
(ALS)
is
a
neurodegenerative
disease
that
leads
to
progressive
muscle
weakness
and
paralysis,
ultimately
resulting
in
the
loss
of
ability
communicate
control
environment.
EEG-based
Brain-Computer
Interface
(BCI)
methods
have
shown
promise
providing
communication
with
aim
rehabilitating
ALS
patients.
In
particular,
P300-based
BCI
has
been
widely
studied
used
for
rehabilitation.
Other
methods,
such
as
Motor
Imagery
(MI)
based
Hybrid
BCI,
also
Nonetheless,
hold
great
potential
improvement.
This
review
article
introduces
reviews
FFT,
WPD,
CSP,
CSSP,
GC
feature
extraction
methods.
The
Common
Spatial
Pattern
(CSP)
an
efficient
common
technique
extracting
data
properties
systems.
addition,
Linear
Discriminant
Analysis
(LDA),
Support
Vector
Machine
(SVM),
Neural
Networks
(NN),
Deep
Learning
(DL)
classification
were
introduced
reviewed.
SVM
most
appropriate
classifier
due
its
insensitivity
curse
dimensionality.
Also,
DL
design
systems
good
choice
on
motor
imagery
big
datasets.
Despite
progress
made
field,
there
are
still
challenges
overcome,
improving
accuracy
reliability
EEG
signal
detection
developing
more
intuitive
user-friendly
interfaces
By
using
disabled
patients
can
their
caregivers
environment
various
devices,
including
wheelchairs,
robotic
arms.
Military Medical Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: March 24, 2025
Abstract
Brain-computer
interfaces
(BCIs)
represent
an
emerging
technology
that
facilitates
direct
communication
between
the
brain
and
external
devices.
In
recent
years,
numerous
review
articles
have
explored
various
aspects
of
BCIs,
including
their
fundamental
principles,
technical
advancements,
applications
in
specific
domains.
However,
these
reviews
often
focus
on
signal
processing,
hardware
development,
or
limited
such
as
motor
rehabilitation
communication.
This
paper
aims
to
offer
a
comprehensive
electroencephalogram
(EEG)-based
BCI
medical
field
across
8
critical
areas,
encompassing
rehabilitation,
daily
communication,
epilepsy,
cerebral
resuscitation,
sleep,
neurodegenerative
diseases,
anesthesiology,
emotion
recognition.
Moreover,
current
challenges
future
trends
BCIs
were
also
discussed,
personal
privacy
ethical
concerns,
network
security
vulnerabilities,
safety
issues,
biocompatibility.
Electronics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 2043 - 2043
Published: May 23, 2024
Game
platforms
have
different
impacts
on
player
experience
in
terms
of
affective
states
and
workloads.
By
studying
these
impacts,
we
can
uncover
detailed
aspects
the
gaming
experience.
Traditionally,
understanding
has
relied
subjective
methods,
such
as
self-reported
surveys,
where
players
reflect
their
effort
levels.
However,
complementing
measures
with
electroencephalogram
(EEG)
analysis
introduces
an
objective
approach
to
assessing
In
this
study,
examined
experiences
across
PlayStation
5,
Nintendo
Switch,
Meta
Quest
2.
Using
a
mixed-methods
approach,
merged
user
assessments
EEG
data
investigate
brain
activity,
states,
workload
during
low-
high-stimulation
games.
We
recruited
30
participants
play
two
games
three
platforms.
Our
findings
reveal
that
there
is
statistically
significant
difference
between
for
seven
out
nine
factors.
Also,
activity.
Additionally,
utilized
linear
model
associate
arousal,
frustration,
mental
regions
using
data.
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(15), P. 4847 - 4847
Published: July 25, 2024
Synchronous
monitoring
electroencephalogram
(EEG)
and
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS)
have
received
significant
attention
in
brain
science
research
for
their
provision
of
more
information
on
neuro-loop
interactions.
There
is
a
need
an
integrated
hybrid
EEG-fNIRS
patch
to
synchronously
monitor
surface
EEG
deep
fNIRS
signals.
Here,
we
developed
capable
acquiring
high-quality,
co-located
This
wearable
provides
easy
cognition
emotion
detection,
while
reducing
the
spatial
interference
signal
crosstalk
by
integration,
which
leads
high
spatial-temporal
correspondence
quality.
The
modular
design
acquisition
unit
optimized
mechanical
enables
obtain
signals
at
same
location
eliminates
interference.
pre-amplifier
electrode
side
effectively
improves
weak
significantly
reduces
input
noise
0.9
μV
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 11, 2024
Functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS)
is
utilized
as
an
optical
approach
for
biomedical
applications,
especially
the
brain-computer-interfaces
(BCIs)
applications
due
to
their
absorption
contrast
between
oxygenated
hemoglobin
(oxy-Hb)
and
deoxygenated
(deoxy-Hb).
In
this
chapter,
we
first
make
a
brief
introduction
about
research
background
of
fNIRS;
then,
basic
work
principle
fNIRS
instrument
was
also
reviewed,
performance
which
greatly
affected
by
light
source
(LEDs
lasers)
detectors
(pin
photodetector,
avalanche
photodiodes,
photomultiplier
tube);
afterward,
thoroughly
introduce
hybrid
fNIRS-EEG
BCIs
with
focus
on
data
classification
methods,
instance,
machine-learning
(ML)
algorithms
deep-learning
(DL)
algorithms,
thereby
forming
better
accuracies;
lastly,
challenges
were
pointed
out,
outlook
made
foster
rapid
development
technology
toward
neuroscience
clinical
applications.
Medical Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(6), P. 492 - 509
Published: May 23, 2024
Persistent
motor
deficits
are
highly
prevalent
among
post-stroke
survivors,
contributing
significantly
to
disability.
Despite
the
prevalence
of
these
deficits,
precise
mechanisms
underlying
recovery
after
stroke
remain
largely
elusive.
The
exploration
system
reorganization
using
functional
neuroimaging
techniques
represents
a
compelling
yet
challenging
avenue
research.
Quantitative
electroencephalography
(qEEG)
parameters,
including
power
ratio
index,
brain
symmetry
and
phase
synchrony
have
emerged
as
potential
prognostic
markers
for
overall
post-stroke.
Current
evidence
suggests
correlation
between
qEEG
parameters
outcomes
in
recovery.
However,
accurately
identifying
source
activity
poses
challenge,
prompting
integration
EEG
with
other
modalities,
such
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS).
fNIRS
is
nowadays
widely
employed
investigate
function,
revealing
disruptions
network
induced
by
stroke.
Combining
two
methods,
referred
integrated
fNIRS-EEG,
neural
hemodynamics
signals
can
be
pooled
out
offer
new
types
neurovascular
coupling-related
features,
which
may
more
accurate
than
individual
modality
alone.
By
harnessing
fNIRS-EEG
localization,
connectivity
analysis
could
applied
characterize
cortical
associated
stroke,
providing
valuable
insights
into
assessment
treatment