Posts Categorized: Feature Articles

A Real-time Collaborative Tele-ultrasonography System Applied to Underserved Communities
By Alécio Pedro Delazari Binotto

Physiological Signals of Autistic Children Can be Useful
By Karla Conn Welch

Robot-Assisted Needle Steering
By Kyle B. Reed, Ann Majewicz, Vinutha Kallem, Ron Alterovitz, Ken Goldberg, Noah J. Cowan, and Allison M. Okamura

On A Chip – BioMEMS in Clinical and Point-Of-Care Applications
By Nicholas Watkins, Daniel Irimia, Mehmet Toner, and Rashid Bashir

Brain-Machine-Brain Wireless Interfaces for Intracortical Biosensing and Subsequent Treatments
By Mohamad Sawan

New Biosensor Chip Picks Up Heart Signals Remotely
By Willie D. Jones

Ultrasound for Mind Reading
Ultrasound transducers could make a better brain-computer interface
By Charles Q. Choi
NOTE: This article appeared in the IEEE Spectrum Online in September 2011.

Disability and Technology
Engineering a More Equitable Ireland:
By Ted Burke, Annraoi de Paor, and Eugene Coyle
Many of the practical difficulties faced by people with disabilities can be addressed through assistive technology. Engineers who are not directly involved in the disability sector should be aware that by …

Advances in Neurotechnology Lead to ‘Thought-Driven’ Navigation of Virtual Helicopter in 3-D Space
A helicopter in a virtual world can be controlled by ‘thought,’ as decoded from electrical signals generated by the brain. Recent work by Dr. Bin He and his group at the University of …