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Brain decoding, understood as the process of mapping brain activities to the stimuli that generated them, has been an active research area in the last years. In the case of language stimuli, recent studies have shown that it is possible to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Nicolas Affolter , Beni Egressy , Damian Pascual , Roger Wattenhofer

In this paper we introduce attention-regression model to demonstrate predicting acoustic features from electroencephalography (EEG) features recorded in parallel with spoken sentences. First we demonstrate predicting acoustic features…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Gautam Krishna , Co Tran , Mason Carnahan , Ahmed Tewfik

We present a novel approach to EEG decoding for non-invasive brain machine interfaces (BMIs), with a focus on motor-behavior classification. While conventional convolutional architectures such as EEGNet and DeepConvNet are effective in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Tian Lan

Speech impairments due to cerebral lesions and degenerative disorders can be devastating. For humans with severe speech deficits, imagined speech in the brain-computer interface has been a promising hope for reconstructing the neural…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-04-18 Keon-Woo Lee , Dae-Hyeok Lee , Sung-Jin Kim , Seong-Whan Lee

Most previous studies integrate cognitive language processing signals (e.g., eye-tracking or EEG data) into neural models of natural language processing (NLP) just by directly concatenating word embeddings with cognitive features, ignoring…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Yuqi Ren , Deyi Xiong

Modern neuroprostheses can now restore communication in patients who have lost the ability to speak or move. However, these invasive devices entail risks inherent to neurosurgery. Here, we introduce a non-invasive method to decode the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-26 Jarod Lévy , Mingfang Zhang , Svetlana Pinet , Jérémy Rapin , Hubert Banville , Stéphane d'Ascoli , Jean-Rémi King

Decoding natural language from brain activity using non-invasive electroencephalography (EEG) remains a significant challenge in neuroscience and machine learning, particularly for open-vocabulary scenarios where traditional methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Mohamed Masry , Mohamed Amen , Mohamed Elzyat , Mohamed Hamed , Norhan Magdy , Maram Khaled

Neuroimaging techniques have shown to be useful when studying the brain's activity. This paper uses Magnetoencephalography (MEG) data, provided by the Human Connectome Project (HCP), in combination with various deep artificial neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Ismail Alaoui Abdellaoui , Jesus Garcia Fernandez , Caner Sahinli , Siamak Mehrkanoon

Deep networks for electroencephalogram (EEG) decoding are often only trained to solve one specific task, such as pathology or age decoding. A more general task-agnostic approach is to train deep networks to match a (clinical) EEG recording…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Tidiane Camaret Ndir , Robin Tibor Schirrmeister , Tonio Ball

Understanding the neural mechanisms behind auditory and linguistic processing is key to advancing cognitive neuroscience. In this study, we use Magnetoencephalography (MEG) data to analyze brain responses to spoken language stimuli. We…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-08 Matteo Ciferri , Matteo Ferrante , Nicola Toschi

Modeling the relationship between natural speech and a recorded electroencephalogram (EEG) helps us understand how the brain processes speech and has various applications in neuroscience and brain-computer interfaces. In this context, so…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Mohammad Jalilpour Monesi , Bernd Accou , Jair Montoya-Martinez , Tom Francart , Hugo Van Hamme

Electroencephalograph (EEG) is a crucial tool for studying brain activity. Recently, self-supervised learning methods leveraging large unlabeled datasets have emerged as a potential solution to the scarcity of widely available annotated EEG…

An electroencephalography (EEG) based Brain Computer Interface (BCI) enables people to communicate with the outside world by interpreting the EEG signals of their brains to interact with devices such as wheelchairs and intelligent robots.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-09-27 Xiang Zhang , Lina Yao , Quan Z. Sheng , Salil S. Kanhere , Tao Gu , Dalin Zhang

At present, people usually use some methods based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for Electroencephalograph (EEG) decoding. However, CNNs have limitations in perceiving global dependencies, which is not adequate for common EEG…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-23 Yonghao Song , Xueyu Jia , Lie Yang , Longhan Xie

Information retrieval from brain responses to auditory and visual stimuli has shown success through classification of song names and image classes presented to participants while recording EEG signals. Information retrieval in the form of…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Adolfo G. Ramirez-Aristizabal , Chris Kello

Electroencephalography (EEG) signals reflect activities on certain brain areas. Effective classification of time-varying EEG signals is still challenging. First, EEG signal processing and feature engineering are time-consuming and highly…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Xiang Zhang , Lina Yao , Xianzhi Wang , Wenjie Zhang , Shuai Zhang , Yunhao Liu

Machine learning techniques have enabled researchers to leverage neuroimaging data to decode speech from brain activity, with some amazing recent successes achieved by applications built using invasive devices. However, research requiring…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Jeremiah Ridge , Oiwi Parker Jones

Current EEG/MEG-to-text decoding systems suffer from three key limitations: (1) reliance on teacher-forcing methods, which compromises robustness during inference, (2) sensitivity to session-specific noise, hindering generalization across…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Jilong Li , Zhenxi Song , Jiaqi Wang , Meishan Zhang , Honghai Liu , Min Zhang , Zhiguo Zhang

Speech language models align with human brain responses to natural language to an impressive degree. However, current models rely heavily on low-level speech features, indicating they lack brain-relevant semantics which limits their utility…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Omer Moussa , Dietrich Klakow , Mariya Toneva

Brain-to-speech technology represents a fusion of interdisciplinary applications encompassing fields of artificial intelligence, brain-computer interfaces, and speech synthesis. Neural representation learning based intention decoding and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Seo-Hyun Lee , Young-Eun Lee , Soowon Kim , Byung-Kwan Ko , Jun-Young Kim , Seong-Whan Lee