File:Monkey using a robotic arm.jpg
Monkey_using_a_robotic_arm.jpg (421 × 236 pixels, file size: 19 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
| Description |
Image showing a brain-computer interface (BCI) experiment carried out on a monkey at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. |
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| Source |
BBC Courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The image appeared with a BBC news stream about the monkey and robotic arm: Monkey's brain controls arm, and on a number of other websites (see 'Other information' below). |
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| Portion used |
Entire image as it appeared on the BBC's website. |
| Low resolution? |
Low resolution image: 30.3KB |
| Purpose of use |
Image demonstrates research conducted during the development of 'telepathic' computer mediated technology for use on the battlefield. |
| Replaceable? |
This image, sometimes shown as one of a series of four photographs, appeared in a number of main stream news and science publication articles released in May 2008. The image, showing a monkey operating a robotic arm through brain-computer interfacing, is historically irreplaceable. |
| Other information |
This image, and a handful of others similar to it, was published in May 2008 on websites including:
This image is also discussed in the article Telepathy and war, with a related experiment on a monkey at Duke University. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Brain–computer interface//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Monkey_using_a_robotic_arm.jpgtrue | |
Licensing:
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 06:12, 24 November 2017 | | 421 × 236 (19 KB) | Theo's Little Bot | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
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