Why is this talk proposed?

-> To promote open source based community/platform that work within the field of bci.

-> Raising Awareness about BCIs to increase interest and support for Research and development, will lead to valuable contributions and advancements.

-> Provide insights into emerging trends and potential future of open source bci tech

The proposed talk:

Title: The Brain's Open Source: Introduction to BCI technology

Subtitle:

1. Introduction to BCIs

-define and purpose of BCI

-history

-operation and principle

1. Types Of BCIs

-non-invasive

-invasive

-emg based bci

1. Open Source BCI projects

-their impact

-available tools and hardware

1. Building your own Open Source BCI

-diy

-required software & hardware

1. Drawbacks

-privacy concerns

-complexity

-external interference

-cost

1. Applications of Open Source BCI

-medical

-gaming

-assistive tech

-hci

1. Challenges and limitations

-non-invasive limitations

-noise interference

-cost

-long term adaptation

-ethical consideration