Publications

Journal Articles

• Afonso M, Sánchez Cuesta F, González Zamorano Y, Romero JP, Vourvopoulos A (2024) Investigating the Synergistic Neuromodulation Effect of Bilateral rTMS and VR Brain-Computer Interfaces Training in Chronic Stroke Patients, J. Neural Eng. URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/ad8836 

• A. Vourvopoulos, M. Fleury, D. Blanco-Mora, P. Figueiredo & SBB i Badia (2024) Brain Imaging and Clinical Outcome of Embodied VR-BCI Training in Chronic Stroke Patients: A Longitudinal Pilot Study, Brain-Computer Interfaces, URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/2326263X.2024.2409463 

• Niforatos, E., He, T., Vourvopoulos, A., & Giannakos, M. (2024). Democratizing EEG: Embedding Electroencephalography in a Head-Mounted Display for Ubiquitous Brain-Computer Interfacing. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2024.2388368 

• Vagaja K, Linkenkaer-Hansen K and Vourvopoulos A (2024) Avatar embodiment prior to motor imagery training in VR does not affect the induced event-related desynchronization: a pilot study. Front. Virtual Real. 4:1265010. URL: https://doi.org/10.3389/frvir.2023.1265010 

• M. Fleury, P. Figueiredo, A. Vourvopoulos, and A. Lecuyer, Two is better? Combining EEG and fMRI for BCI and neurofeedback: a systematic review, J. Neural Eng., Oct. 2023, URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/ad06e1 

• D. Batista, G. Caetano, M. Fleury, P. Figueiredo & A. Vourvopoulos (2023) Effect of head-mounted virtual reality and vibrotactile feedback in ERD during motor imagery Brain–computer interface training, Brain-Computer Interfaces, URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/2326263X.2023.2264000 

• Vavoulis, A.; Figueiredo, P.; Vourvopoulos, A. A Review of Online Classification Performance in Motor Imagery-Based Brain–Computer Interfaces for Stroke Neurorehabilitation. Signals 2023, 4, 73-86. https://doi.org/10.3390/signals4010004 (selected for journal cover)

• Farabbi, A., Figueiredo, P., Ghiringhelli, F., Mainardi, L., Sanches, J., M., Moreno, P., Santos-Victor, J., & Vourvopoulos, A.  Investigating the Impact of Visual Perspective in a Motor Imagery-based Brain-Robot Interaction: A Pilot Study with Healhty Participants. Frontiers in Neuroergonomics, 4: 7. 2023. URL: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnrgo.2023.1080794 

Peer-reviewed Conference, Symposium, Workshop Proceedings

• M. Valente, D. Blanco-Mora, J-C Fernandes, SBB i Badia, P. Figueiredo, A. Vourvopoulos. Stroke patient-specific Mu Event-Related Desynchronization during Motor Imagery and Observation in a VR-based BCI intervention, 2024 World Congress on Virtual Rehabilitation​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​, 26 - 28-June 2024, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Oral Presentation) 

• D. Esteves, A. Andrade, A. Vourvopoulos. EEG Biomarkers of VR Embodiment in BCI training, 5th International Neuroergonomics Conference, July 8-12, 2024, Bordeaux, France (Oral Presentation) 

• A. Vourvopoulos, D. Blanco-Mora, A. Aldridge, C. Jorge, J-C. Fernandes, P. Figueiredo, S.Bermúdez i Badia. Longitudinal Intervention of VR-based BCI Training: A Case Study of Chronic Stroke Patients, 10th International BCI Meeting, June 6 – 9, 2023, Brussels, Belgium (Poster)

Pre-Prints

• J. Nunes, A. Vourvopoulos, D.Blanco-Mora, C. Jorge, J-C. Fernandes, S. Bermudez i Badia, P. Figueiredo. Brain activation by a VR-based motor imagery and observation task: An fMRI study, bioRxiv 2022.12.05.519096; URL: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.12.05.519096 

Editorials

• Vourvopoulos, A., Fleury, M., Tonin, L., & Perdikis, S. Neurotechnologies and Brain-Computer Interaction for Neurorehabilitation. Frontiers in Neuroergonomics, 4, 1203934.; URL: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnrgo.2023.1203934