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brain-computer interface

This is the term used to define an interface controlled directly by neural output, rather than by interaction with a standard input device (such as a keyboard, mouse or voice-controlled interface). For example, through the use of EEG electrodes attached to the scalp to detect electrical activity. This activity (Event Related Potentials or ERPs) , where directly related to the performance of specific tasks is detected and converted into an input or output command.

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