Five researchers affiliated with the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering, including our very own Howard Chizeck, teamed up with local Seattle playwrights to create a series of short plays exploring new advancements in neural engineering. While collaborating with Howard, Roger Tang wrote “Truth and Lies” to explore themes present in our work into BCI privacy concerns. The series of short plays will be shown June 13-15 at the Ethnic Cultural Theatre in Seattle. More at InfinityBox.org
BCI Security
BCI Privacy and Security Work Discussed on NPR’s All Things Considered
Last week NPR journalist Martin Kaste dropped by the BRL to discuss our ongoing work in improving the security and privacy of brain-computer interfaces. Read more at NPR.org
Best Paper at IEEE Ethics 2014!
BRL Researchers Tamara Bonaci and Howard Chizeck along with Ryan Calo of the UW School of Law received the best paper award at the recent IEEE Ethics 2014 Conference for their paper titled: “App Stores for the Brain: Privacy & Security in Brain-Computer Interfaces” Link to IEEE Ethics 2014 Awards