Center for Intelligent Team Robotics & Human-Robot Collaboration
Robot Decision & ControlLi-Wei Ko Professor
Research Field
Neural Engineering; Brain-Computer Interfaces(BCI); AI and Machine Learning for Medical Data Mining; Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Biomedical Signal Processing; Computational Neuroscience; Neural Networks and Neuro-fuzzy Systems; Intelligent Healthcare Systems
Education
Ph.D., Institute of Electrical and Control Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
Lab
Neural Engineering Lab
Application Fields
- Stroke Rehabilitation: Supports lower-limb recovery in stroke patients through BCI- and exoskeleton-assisted gait training.
- Neurorehabilitation and Mobility Training: Assists patients with neurological injury, degenerative diseases, or reduced mobility in standing, walking, balance, and coordination training.
- Smart Rehabilitation Services: Enables safe, standardized, and personalized gait training in hospitals and rehabilitation centers.
- Elderly Care and Long-Term Rehabilitation: Provides intelligent and active lower-limb rehabilitation support for aging-related mobility decline.
Technology Available for Transfer
- EEG Decoding Algorithm: Extracts and classifies EEG features for lower-limb motor intention, serving as a core module for BCI exoskeletons and neurorehabilitation systems.
- Non-Invasive Wireless BCI Module: Acquires brain signals through a wearable wireless BCI to support real-time signal analysis and control in rehabilitation settings.
- BCI-Based Exoskeleton Control Interface: Converts EEG decoding outputs into exoskeleton control signals for gait initiation, walking training, and rehabilitation control.
Technology in Development
- Closed-Loop BCI Lower-Limb Exoskeleton Rehabilitation System: Integrates EEG signals, AI decoding, exoskeleton control, and feedback for active rehabilitation.
- Multi-Stage Personalized Rehabilitation Platform: Supports natural walking and BCI-based training according to patients’ recovery status.
- Clinical Validation and Smart Healthcare Deployment: Plans future clinical validation and continuous optimization for improved clinical feasibility.
Contact
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Laboratory: Neural Engineering Lab