Neuroprosthesis for Decoding Speech in a Paralyzed Person with Anarthria.
David A MosesSean L MetzgerJessie R LiuGopala K AnumanchipalliJoseph G MakinPengfei F SunJosh ChartierMaximilian E DoughertyPatricia M LiuGary M AbramsAdelyn Tu-ChanKarunesh GangulyEdward F ChangPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2021)
In a person with anarthria and spastic quadriparesis caused by a brain-stem stroke, words and sentences were decoded directly from cortical activity during attempted speech with the use of deep-learning models and a natural-language model. (Funded by Facebook and others; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03698149.).