Title of Course: Neuroprosthetics
Exam number: XM 1480
Length of course: 2 hours per week
Type of course: lecture
Language: English
Lecturer: Dr. U. Hofmann
Aim of course: Introduction and deepened knowledge of novel methods to support and augment human neurological diseases
Course Requirements: Digital Signal Processing
Recommended Literature:

• Windhorst U, Johansson H (1999): Modern Techniques in Neuroscience Research
• Horch, K. W. and G. S. Dhillon (2004). Neuroprosthetics - Theory and Practice. World Scientific Publishing
• Akay, M., (2007) Handbook of Neural Engineering, IEEE Press Series in BME
• Die wissenschaftlichen Grundlagen des Gelenkersatzes. (Hrsg.: S.A.V. Swanson und M.A.R. Freeman). Springer Verlag, 1979
  

Shares Module with: Master Informatik, MIW, Uni
Content:

• Introduction to Neuro- and Biophysics
• Deep Brain Stimulation - Parkinson
• Cochlea Implant - Deafness
• Retina Implant - Blindness
• Spinal Cord Stimulation – Chronic Pain
• Stimulation des Vagus-Nerven - Epilepsy
• Human-Machine-Interfacing - Paraplegy
• Neotongue Stimulator – Tongue-Caarcinoma
• Animat-Project – Biohybrid Systems
  
  

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