Interface Cérebro-Computador
1. Brain-Computer Interface: a direct communication pathway between the brain and an external device, allowing control through neural signals without using muscles
The BCI technology enabled the paralyzed patient to control a robotic arm with thought alone.
A tecnologia de BCI permitiu que o paciente paralísado controlasse um braço robótico apenas com o pensamento.
2. A system that translates brain activity into commands or signals for external devices
Researchers are developing non-invasive BCI systems using EEG electrodes.
Pesquisadores estão desenvolvendo sistemas de BCI não invasivos usando eletrodos de EEG.
BCI is primarily a technical and scientific term used in neurotechnology, neuroscience, and medical fields. It gained increased cultural prominence with advancements by companies like Neuralink. The acronym is used universally in English and Portuguese scientific communities without translation, though the full term is translated to 'Interface Cérebro-Computador' in Brazilian and European Portuguese medical literature.
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