From: vincent@wilbur.psu.edu (James Vincent)
Subject: Re: SCI: Direct Neural-Electronic Interfacing
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 92 15:16:27 GMT
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Organization: Penn State Center for Academic Computing


A little more food for thought on the subject: there exists today electrodes
that can measure single neurons firing. Ultra small electrodes are placed
directly over the synapse and detect firing. Given enough of these and some
sort of neural net to figure out what all the firings meant ......