European Doctoral Network for Neural Prostheses and Brain Research

Project Information

DONUT

Grant agreement ID: 101118964

DOI

10.3030/101118964

EC signature date 5 December 2023

Start date 1 January 2024

End date 31 December 2027

Funded under

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Total cost

No data

EU contribution

€ 2 611 879,20

Coordinated by

HOCHSCHULE RHEIN-WAAL-HSRW RHINE-WAAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Germany

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (22)

Word classification across speech modes from low-density electrocorticography signals

Author(s): Aurélie de Borman, Bob Van Dyck, Kato Van Rooy, Evelien Carrette, Alfred Meurs, Dirk Van Roost, Marc M Van Hulle
Published in: Journal of Neural Engineering, Issue 23, 2026, ISSN 1741-2560
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/AE3A1B

Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Modulates Auditory Steady State Responses in Parkinson’s Disease

Author(s): Thomas Pirenne, Mansoureh Fahimi Hnazaee, Patrick Santens, Aline Moorkens, Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: International Journal of Neural Systems, Issue 35, 2025, ISSN 0129-0657
Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Pte Ltd
DOI: 10.1142/S0129065725500820

Visual ERP-based brain–computer interface use with severe physical, speech and eye movement impairments: case studies

Author(s): Arne Van Den Kerchove; Juliette Meunier; Marie de Moura; Alixe Willemssens; Dorien Geeurickx; Edward Schiettecatte; Philip Van Damme; Hakim Si-Mohammed; François Cabestaing; Etienne Allart; Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, Issue 23, 2025
Publisher: SPRINGER NATURE
DOI: 10.1186/S12984-025-01836-0

An Open-Source Implementation of a Closed-Loop Electrocorticographic Brain-Computer Interface Using Micromed, Fieldtrip, and Psychopy

Author(s): Bob Van Dyck, Arne Van Den Kerchove, Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.2139/SSRN.5248396

Addressing BCI inefficiency in c-VEP-based BCIs: A comprehensive study of neurophysiological predictors, binary stimulus sequences, and user comfort

Author(s): Jordy Thielen
Published in: Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, Issue 11, 2025, ISSN 2057-1976
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/2057-1976/ADE316

Learning from small datasets—review of workshop 6 of the 10th International BCI Meeting 2023

Author(s): Michael Tangermann, Sylvain Chevallier, Matthias Dold, Pierre Guetschel, Reinmar Kobler, Theodore Papadopoulo, Jordy Thielen
Published in: Journal of Neural Engineering, Issue 22, 2025, ISSN 1741-2560
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ADDF80

EEG-based graph network analysis in relation to regional tau in asymptomatic Alzheimer’s disease

Author(s): Laure Spruyt, Tjaša Mlinarič, Nathalie Dusart, Mariska Reinartz, Gabriela Meade, Marc M Van Hulle, Koen Van Laere, Patrick Dupont, Rik Vandenberghe
Published in: Brain Communications, Issue 7, 2025, ISSN 2632-1297
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/BRAINCOMMS/FCAF138

Correcting for ERP latency jitter improves gaze-independent BCI decoding

Author(s): A Van Den Kerchove; H Si-Mohammed; M M Van Hulle; F Cabestaing
Published in: Journal of Neural Engineering, Issue 21, 2024
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/AD5EC0

Visual gamma stimulation induces 40 Hz neural oscillations in the human hippocampus and alters phase synchrony and lag

Author(s): Tjaša Mlinarič; Elvira Khachatryan; Benjamin Wittevrongel; Ine Dauwe; Evelien Carrette; Dirk Van Roost; Eric Achten; Paul Boon; Alfred Meurs; Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: Communications Biology, Issue 8, 2025
Publisher: NATURE
DOI: 10.1038/S42003-025-08766-6

The phase of slow wave oscillations couples with high gamma power in human electrocorticography during performed and imagined repetitive movements

Author(s): Eva Calvo Merino, Qiang Sun, Marc M Van Hulle
Published in: Cerebral Cortex, Issue 35, 2025, ISSN 1047-3211
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/CERCOR/BHAF226

Exploring Bio-Impedance Sensing for Intelligent Wearable Devices

Author(s): Nafise Arabsalmani, Arman Ghouchani, Shahin Jafarabadi Ashtiani, Milad Zamani
Published in: Bioengineering, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2306-5354
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/BIOENGINEERING12050521

Binocularly incongruent, multifrequency-coded SSVEP in VR: feasibility and characteristics

Author(s): Liuyin Yang, Qiang Sun, Marc M Van Hulle
Published in: Journal of Neural Engineering, Issue 21, 2024, ISSN 1741-2560
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/AD775F

Speech mode classification from electrocorticography: transfer between electrodes and participants

Author(s): Aurélie de Borman; Benjamin Wittevrongel; Bob Van Dyck; Kato Van Rooy; Evelien Carrette; Alfred Meurs; Dirk Van Roost; Marc M Van Hulle
Published in: Journal of Neural Engineering, Issue 22, 2025
Publisher: PURPOSE-LED PUBLISHING
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ADF2DE

Towards an sEEG-based BCI using code-modulated VEP: A case study showing the influence of electrode location on decoding efficiency

Author(s): Jordy Thielen, Michael Tangermann, Erik J. Aarnoutse, Nick F. Ramsey, Mariska J. Vansteensel
Published in: Clinical Neurophysiology, Issue 173, 2025, ISSN 1388-2457
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.CLINPH.2025.03.034

EEG-based classification of alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia using functional connectivity

Author(s): Tjaša Mlinarič, Arne Van Den Kerchove, Zoe I. Barinaga, Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 16, 2026, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41598-026-35316-9

Imagined speech event detection from electrocorticography and its transfer between speech modes and subjects

Author(s): Aurélie de Borman; Benjamin Wittevrongel; Ine Dauwe; Evelien Carrette; Alfred Meurs; Dirk Van Roost; Paul Boon; Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: Communications Biology, Issue 7, 2024
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
DOI: 10.1038/S42003-024-06518-6

Rapid cortical auditory evoked potentials audiometry

Author(s): T. Guyonnet-Hencke, O. Portoles, M. de Vries, E. Koderman, A. Winkler, J. Goodall, P. Desain, J. Thielen, M. Schulte, A. J. Beynon, M. van Kesteren
Published in: International Journal of Audiology, 2025, ISSN 1499-2027
Publisher: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2025.2478523

A Cross-Subject Band-Power Complexity Metric for Detecting Mental Fatigue Through EEG

Author(s): Ang Li, Zhenyu Wang, Tianheng Xu, Ting Zhou, Xi Zhao, Honglin Hu, Marc M. Van Van Hulle
Published in: Brain Sciences, Issue 16, 2026, ISSN 2076-3425
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/BRAINSCI16020199

Time-Frequency Analysis of Motor Imagery During Plantar and Dorsal Flexion Movements Using a Low-Cost Ankle Exoskeleton

Author(s): Cristina Polo-Hortigüela, Mario Ortiz, Paula Soriano-Segura, Eduardo Iáñez, José M. Azorín
Published in: Sensors, Issue 25, 2025, ISSN 1424-8220
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/S25102987

Evaluation of Different Visual Feedback Methods for Brain—Computer Interfaces (BCI) Based on Code-Modulated Visual Evoked Potentials (cVEP)

Author(s): Milán András Fodor, Hannah Herschel, Atilla Cantürk, Gernot Heisenberg, Ivan Volosyak
Published in: Brain Sciences, Issue 14, 2024, ISSN 2076-3425
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/BRAINSCI14080846

Decoding sign language finger flexions from high-density electrocorticography using graph-optimized block term tensor regression

Author(s): Axel Faes; Eva Calvo Merino; Mariana P Branco; Anaïs Van Hoylandt; Elina Keirse; Tom Theys; Nick F Ramsey; M M Van Hulle
Published in: Journal of Neural Engineering, Issue 22, 2025
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ADCD9E

Unraveling EEG correlates of unimanual finger movements: insights from non-repetitive flexion and extension tasks

Author(s): Sun, Qiang; Merino, Eva Calvo; Yang, Liuyin; Van Hulle, Marc M.
Published in: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, Issue 21, 2024
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1186/S12984-024-01533-4

Conference proceedings (10)

Supervised and Semi - Supervised Machine Learning Networks applied for control of a Lower - Limb Exoskeleton

Author(s): Yash Bhambhani, Mario Ortíz, Cristina Polo-Hortigüela, Vicente Quiles, Carlo Cavaliere-Ballesta, Eduardo Iáñez, José M. Azorín
Published in: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SMC58881.2025.11343432

Toward a Gaze-Independent Brain-Computer Interface Using the Code-Modulated Visual Evoked Potentials

Author(s): Radovan Vodila, Juliette van Lohuizen, Jordy Thielen
Published in: 2025 IEEE 35th International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MLSP62443.2025.11204258

Design of an Asynchronous BMI with Interpretable Neural Networks for Exoskeleton Control: A Proof of Concept on Data Evolution and Scalability Over One Week ^*

Author(s): Vicente Quiles, Cristina Polo-Hortigüela, Paula Soriano-Segura, Mario Ortiz, Eduardo Iáñez, José M. Azorín
Published in: 2025 47th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2025, ISSN 2694-0604
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC58623.2025.11251541

Halfway Between CP and Tucker Model: PARALIND Analysis of Human Electroencephalogram

Author(s): Zuzana Rošt’áková, Roman Rosipal, Nina Evetović
Published in: 2025 15th International Conference on Measurement, 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/MEASUREMENT66999.2025.11078699

Feasibility of Secure Transaction Authentication Using a cVEP-Based BCI

Author(s): Thi Phuong Ngan Le, Milán András Fodor, Atilla Cantürk, Ivan Volosyak
Published in: 2025 13th International Conference on Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/BCI65088.2025.10931547

Asynchronous Control of an Exoskeleton with BMI: Evaluation and Validation of EEG Processing and Classification Strategies for Motor Imagery*

Author(s): Cristina Polo-Hortigüela, Vicente Quiles, Paula Soriano-Segura, Carlo Cavaliere-Ballesta, Yash Bhambhani, Mario Ortiz, Eduardo Iáñez, José M. Azorín
Published in: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Metrology for eXtended Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Engineering (MetroXRAINE), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/METROXRAINE66377.2025.11340106

Collaborative Virtual Reality BCI Post-Stroke Neurorehabilitation Using Head-Mounted Displays

Author(s): Roman Rosipal, Nina Evetović, Zuzana Rošt’áková, Arina Polyanskaya, Martin Vankó, Štefan Korecko, Branislav Sobota, Natália Porubcová, Leonardo Jose Trejo
Publisher: Verlag der Technischen Universität Graz
DOI: 10.3217/978-3-99161-050-2-032

Are EEG foundation models worth it? Comparative evaluation with traditional decoders in diverse BCI tasks.

Author(s): Yang, L., Sun, Q., Li, A., and Van Hulle, M.M.
Published in: Fourteenth International Conference on Learning Representation (ICLR 2026), 2026
Publisher: ICLR

Evaluation of Efficient and Performance-Retaining cVEP-BCI Class Augmentation

Author(s): Milan Andras Fodor, Atilla Canturk, Thi-Phuong-Ngan Le, Gernot Heisenberg, Ivan Volosyak
Published in: 2025 13th International Conference on Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/BCI65088.2025.10931291

An Event-Related Potential BCI Speller Using a Wearable, Single-Channel EEG Headset with Electrodes on the Forehead

Author(s): Arne Van Den Kerchove, Mani Mirsaeedi, Bob Van Dyck, Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advances in Computational Intelligence, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02728-3_40

Book chapters (4)

Graph-Attentive CNN for cVEP-BCI with Insights into Electrode Significance

Author(s): Milán András Fodor, Ivan Volosyak
Published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advances in Computational Intelligence, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02728-3_45

BCI with Intuitive Object Control Based on Code-Modulated Visual Evoked Potentials

Author(s): Hanneke A. Scheppink, Atilla Cantürk, Ivan Volosyak
Published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advances in Computational Intelligence, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02728-3_46

An Event-Related Potential BCI Speller Using a Wearable, Single-Channel EEG Headset with Electrodes on the Forehead

Author(s): Arne Van Den Kerchove, Mani Mirsaeedi, Bob Van Dyck, Marc M. Van Hulle
Published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advances in Computational Intelligence, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02728-3_40

Towards Secure Transaction Authentication Using a cVEP-Based BCI

Author(s): Ayas Kiser, Atilla Cantürk, Ivan Volosyak
Published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advances in Computational Intelligence, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02728-3_43