Question Paper Code : 50369
B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, APRIL/MAY 2024.
Fifth/Sixth Semester
Biomedical Engineering
CBM 342 — BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE AND APPLICATIONS
(Common to : Computer Science and Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering/Instrumentation and Control Engineering/Medical Electronics)
(Regulations 2021)
Answer ALL questions.
PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 marks)
- 1.
What are the four major components of BCI?
- 2.
How do we measure the brain activity without surgery?
- 3.
Mention the metal evaporation process flow.
- 4.
Present the significance of rhythm in EEG.
- 5.
Specify the best feature extraction method.
- 6.
Recall the specific uses of wavelets.
- 7.
What is feature extraction technique used in BCI?
- 8.
Specify the techniques applied in SVM.
- 9.
Define fMRI in BCI.
- 10.
Is visual feedback is an invasive or noninvasive method? Justify it.
PART B — (5 × 13 = 65 marks)
- 11.(a)
Describe the schematic illustration of a brain computer interface using five stages including signal acquisition, signal processing, feature extraction, data classification and the control interface.
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- (b)
What are the different classification Algorithms for BCI systems? Explain.
- 12.(a)
With a suitable diagram, explain slow cortical potential shifts modulate P300 amplitude and topography in humans.
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- (b)
Elucidate the different stages of an action potential and its propagation with neat sketches.
- 13.(a)
Compare and contrast on AR, MA, ARMA models in BCI.
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- (b)
Analyze the effect of PCA for feature reduction in non-stationary EEG based motor imagery of BCI system.
- 14.(a)
What are hidden Markov models? Explain and demonstrate with example.
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- (b)
Describe Prediction Model for a Noninvasive Brain-Computer Interface Platform using regression.
- 15.(a)
Illustrate the application of BCI Multi-functional Neuroprosthetic System for Restoration of Motor Function in brain.
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- (b)
Discuss the working of functional electrical stimulation therapy controlled by a P300-based brain computer interface.
PART C — (1 × 15 = 15 marks)
- 16.(a)
With suitable diagram, assess the working of Gaussian Mixture Model Based on Genetic Algorithm for Brain- computer Interface.
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- (b)
Draw the Schematic of a brain-computer interface system of a Noninvasive brain-actuated control of a mobile robot navigation.