Non Invasive Approach

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Non-invasive approach is the other way of obtaining brain signals form human brain. The risks associated to invasive BCIs focused research towards building non-invasive applications for human use. This can be successfully used in severely and partially paralyzed patients. Non-invasive approach used when only a temporary connection to the brain is required. And this approach do not lead to health risks and brain infections as invasive approaches. Non-invasive neuroimaging methods are Electroencephalography (EEG), Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS).

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