Toward Replacement Parts for the Brain

Cover Page......Page 1
Title Page......Page 4
ISBN 0262025779......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
1 We Made the Deaf Hear. Now What?......Page 14
2 Microelectronic Array for Stimulation of Large Retinal Tissue Areas......Page 26
3 Imaging Two-Dimensional Neural Activity Patterns in the Cat Visual Cortex using a Multielectrode Array......Page 54
4 Brain Parts on Multiple Scales: Examples from the Auditory System......Page 80
5 A Protocol for Reading the Mind......Page 102
6 Cognitive Processes in Replacement Brain Parts: A Code for All Reasons......Page 122
7 Mathematical Modeling as a Basic Tool for Neuromimetic Circuits......Page 140
8 Real-Time Spatiotemporal Databases to Support Human Motor Skills......Page 170
9 Long-Term Functional Contact between Nerve Cell Networks and Microelectrode Arrays......Page 188
10 Building Minimalistic Hybrid Neuroelectric Devices......Page 216
11 The Biotic/Abiotic Interface: Achievements and Foreseeable Challenges......Page 232
12 Brain-Implantable Biomimetic Electronics as a Neural Prosthesis for Hippocampal Memory Function......Page 252
13 Brain Circuit Implementation: High-Precision Computation from Low-Precision Components......Page 288
14 Hybrid Electronic/Photonic Multichip Modules for Vision and Neural Prosthetic Applications......Page 306
15 Reconfigurable Processors for Neural Prostheses......Page 346
16 The Coming Revolution: The Merging of Computational Neural Science and Semiconductor Engineering......Page 380
Contributors......Page 396
Index......Page 400