As a good status on gel-free EEG and other sensing elements such as signal analysis after near-IR irradiation through the scalp has been reached already, the technical targets now are miniuaturization, signal-to-noise improvement and cloud computing. Applications are in aged and disabled people support such as electric wheelchairs and in instrument control.
NTT press release, Nov. 1, 2012
Shimadzu, Sekisui, NTT, ATR and others cooperate on “brain machine interface” (BMI)