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Comparing end-tidal CO2, respiration volume per time (RVT), and average gray matter signal for mapping cerebrovascular reactivity amplitude and delay with breath-hold task BOLD fMRI

Cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR), defined as the cerebral blood flow response to a vasoactive stimulus, is an imaging biomarker with demonstrated utility in a range of diseases and in typical development and aging processes. A robust and widely implemented ...

ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE2023

Sampling Geometry and Colour

Michalina Wanda Pacholska

In this thesis, we take a signal-processing approach to two research areas outside of the core of the signal processing research: geometry reconstruction and light propagation through non-uniform media. In the first area, we consider new sampling schemes ...

EPFL2021

Walsh-Hadamard-Based Orthogonal Sampling Technique for Parallel Neural Recording Systems

Alexandre Schmid, Reza Ranjandish

Walsh-Hadamard based orthogonal sampling of signals is studied in this paper, and an application of this technique is presented. Using orthogonal sampling, a single analog-to-digital converter (ADC) only is sufficient to perform parallel (simultaneous) rec ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2021

Sound Field Reconstruction in a room through Sparse Recovery and its application in Room Modal Equalization

Vu Thach Pham

The acoustics of a room often refer to the quality of the room in terms of sound recording as well as sound reproduction. At low frequencies, where the wavelengths are of the same order of magnitude with the dimensions of the room, due to the standing wave ...

EPFL2021

Electrical Signal Modeling in Cochlear Implants. Study of Temperature and Humidity Effects

Maria-Alexandra Paun

The present paper discusses the climatic effects of humidity and temperature on cochlear implant functioning and the quality of the electrical sound signal. MATLAB Simulink simulations were prepared, offering insights into signal behavior under such climat ...

MDPI2021

Optogenetic Interrogation of Circuits Following Neurotrauma

Grégoire Courtine, Steven Lee Ceto

Biological and engineering strategies for neural repair and recovery from neurotrauma continue to emerge at a rapid pace. Until recently, studies of the impact of neurotrauma and repair strategies on the reorganization of the central nervous system have fo ...

FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2021

Viscoelastic surface electrode arrays to interface with viscoelastic tissues

Nicolas Vachicouras, Florian Dylan Fallegger, Stéphanie Lacour, Christina Myra Tringides, Alix Esther Anne Trouillet

Bioelectronic interfacing with living tissues should match the biomechanical properties of biological materials to reduce damage to the tissues. Here, the authors present a fully viscoelastic microelectrode array composed of an alginate matrix and carbon-b ...

Nature Research2021

Volcano-Shaped Scanning Probe Microscopy Probe for Combined Force-Electrogram Recordings from Excitable Cells

Philippe Renaud, Arnaud Bertsch, Georg Fantner, Benoît Xavier Emmanuel Desbiolles, Mélanie Thérèse Marie Hannebelle

Atomic force microscopy based approaches have led to remarkable advances in the field of mechanobiology. However, linking the mechanical cues to biological responses requires complementary techniques capable of recording these physiological characteristics ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2020

Longitudinal neural and vascular structural dynamics produced by chronic microelectrode implantation

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Implanted microelectrode arrays sense local neuronal activity, signals which are used as control commands for brain computer interface (BCI) technology. Patients with tetraplegia have used BCI technology to achieve an extraordinary degree of interaction wi ...

2020

Implantable Autonomous Wireless Closed-loop Bio-electronics for Epilepsy Control

Reza Ranjandish

Implantable electronic medical device (IEMD) is an emerging technology that plays an important role in the treatment of several neurological disorders such as epilepsy, especially in the cases of drug-resistant epilepsy. Recent developments and studies sho ...

EPFL2019

A 4-channel 5.04 μW 0.325 mm2 Orthogonal Sampling-Based Parallel Neural Recording System

Alexandre Schmid, Reza Ranjandish

The application of orthogonal sampling for parallel neural recording is presented in this paper. Orthogonal sampling enables reducing the number of the I Cs in conventional recording systems into one single unit. Consequently, the ADC bandwidth and dynamic ...

IEEE2018

Subjective evaluation of a spatialization feature for hearing aids by normal-hearing and hearing-impaired subjects

Xavier Gigandet, Hervé Lissek, Gilles André Courtois

Remote microphone systems significantly improve speech intelligibly performance offered by hearing aids. The voice of the speaker(s) is captured close to the mouth by a microphone, then wirelessly sent to the hearing aids. However, the sound is rendered in ...

AES2018

Method and apparatus for presenting to a user of a wearable apparatus additional information related to an audio scene

Martin Vetterli, Juri Ranieri, Ivan Dokmanic

A method for presenting to a user of a wearable audio device a modified audio scene together with additional information related to the audio scene, comprising: capturing audio signals with a plurality of microphones; outputting an audio signal with a plur ...

2017

Binary Sparse Coding of Convolutive Mixtures for Sound Localization and Separation via Spatialization

Hervé Bourlard, Afsaneh Asaei, Mohammadjavad Taghizadeh, Volkan Cevher, Saeid Haghighatshoar

We propose a sparse coding approach to address the problem of source-sensor localization and speech reconstruction. This approach relies on designing a dictionary of spatialized signals by projecting the microphone array recordings into the array manifolds ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2016

Synthetic skin for recording and modulating physiological activities

Stéphanie Lacour, Arthur Edouard Hirsch, Grégoire Courtine, Ivan Rusev Minev, Pavel Musienko

A method for producing a device adapted to be implanted into the human body for purposes such as neural stimulation, sensing or the like, and device produced according to said method, said method comprising: providing a stretchable layer or membrane (21) o ...

2016

Effect of Ionic Diffusion on Extracellular Potentials in Neural Tissue

Daniel Keller

Recorded potentials in the extracellular space (ECS) of the brain is a standard measure of population activity in neural tissue. Computational models that simulate the relationship between the ECS potential and its underlying neurophysiological processes a ...

Public Library of Science2016

Hearing assistance system

Hervé Lissek, Patrick Marmaroli, Gilles André Courtois

There is provided a hearing assistance system, comprising a transmission unit (10) comprising a microphone arrangement (17) for capturing audio signals from a voice of a speaker ( 11 ) using the transmission unit and being adapted to transmit the audio sig ...

2016

Method and apparatus for the analysis of molecules using mass spectrometry and optical spectroscopy

Oleg Boyarkine, Vladimir Kopysov

A method of analyzing molecules enabling chemical, structural and isomeric or conformational identification of the molecules, particularly in a stream from a chromatographic separation, comprising: generating ions from a sample of molecules to be analyzed; ...

2016

Spatial Sound Localization via Multipath Euclidean Distance Matrix Recovery

Hervé Bourlard, Afsaneh Asaei, Mohammadjavad Taghizadeh, Philip Neil Garner, Saeid Haghighatshoar

A novel localization approach is proposed in order to find the position of an individual source using recordings of a single microphone in a reverberant enclosure. The multipath propagation is modeled by multiple virtual microphones as images of the actual ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2015

Novel GCC-PHAT Model in Diffuse Sound Field for Microphone Array Pairwise Distance Based Calibration

Hervé Bourlard, Afsaneh Asaei, Mohammadjavad Taghizadeh

We propose a novel formulation of the generalized cross correlation with phase transform (GCC-PHAT) for a pair of microphones in diffuse sound field. This formulation elucidates the links between the microphone distances and the GCC-PHAT output. Hence, it ...

2015