the mind machine
The mind machine is a podcast devoted to the latest research in applied neurosciences, physiological computing, neuroadaptive interfaces and human factors psychology. Each episode features a conversation with a different researcher about their work. Our discussions will focus on emerging technologies, such as: brain-computer interfaces, system automation, affective computing, wearable sensors and assistive technology. The conversations will cover technical aspects of the work as well as potential societal impacts. The podcast will present academic research in a way that is both informal and accessible for both professional and non-professional listeners.
the mind machine
Ep 8: Sergi Bermudez I Badia on Virtual Neurorehabilitation
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Stephen Fairclough
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Season 1
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Episode 8
The research conducted by Sergi Bermudez I Badia works at the Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute concerns the integration of technologies into the process of neurorehabilitation. His work integrates virtual reality, serious games, brain-computer interfaces and gamification to facilitate recovery from brain damage due to a stroke. He talks about his career, the development of his particular approach (virtual neurorehabilitation) and lessons learned along the way about the use of technology within the process of rehabilitation.