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Patients were asked to speak the complete sentence (top), and the recorded brain activity was used to create a synthesized version of the same sentence (bottom).
Image courtesy of Chang lab.
Patients were asked to speak the complete sentence (top), and the recorded brain activity was used to create a synthesized version of the same sentence (bottom).
Image courtesy of Chang lab.
Scientists translate brain signals into speech sounds
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
NIH BRAIN Initiative-funded project could improve quality of life for paralyzed patients
Scientists used brain signals recorded from epilepsy patients to program a computer to mimic natural speech—an advancement that could one day have a profound effect on the ability of certain patients to communicate. The study was supported by the National Institutes of Health’s Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Technologies (BRAIN) Initiative.
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