Brain-Computer Interfaces For Communication and Control
Description
The ICT Award (sponsored by Telecom Italia) was granted to William
Sarnaki of the Department of Health of the State of New York for a
video-presentation of an innovative technology, the “Brain-Computer Interfaces For Communication and Control”, that uses the computer to improve the communication options of people with grave disabilities.
Jury's Motivations
For its potential social impact and for its relevance in the field of applied medical science, this technology is an example of how it is possible to increase the communication options of people with grave disabilities using the computer.
Author: William
Sarnaki, Department of Health of the State of New York (USA)
