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Gaurav Mittal • TEDxYouth@Lancaster

Brain Computer Interface: Bypassing Neuromuscular Traffic Jams

Combining his passions for engineering and technology, Gaurav created his own BCI, brain-computer interface. The sixteen year old Senior Champion of the 2019 North Museum Science and Engineering Fair made a stand-alone prosthetic hand move just by thinking. In his talk, he explains his research and describes how this technology can literally transform lives.

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Combining his passions for engineering and technology, Gaurav created his own BCI, brain-computer interface. The sixteen year old Senior Champion of the 2019 North Museum Science and Engineering Fair made a stand-alone prosthetic hand move just by thinking. In his talk, he explains his research and describes how this technology can literally transform lives.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxYouth@Lancaster, an independent event.

Read more about TEDx.

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