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Re:Scientists extract images directly from brain by robg on Thursday December 11, 2008 @05:43PM (#394976)
For instance, here's a seminal paper predicting which category (faces, place, object) was going to be recalled from studied pictures and a second or two before it was actually recalled:

http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/reprint/310/5756/1963.pdf?maxt...

Still, that's a big difference from predicting (or mindreading) the particular item.

And here's a good review of that and similar work:

http://polyn.com/struct/NormEtal06_TICS.pdf

Re:Scientists extract images directly from brain by aswanson on Thursday December 11, 2008 @07:31PM (#395121)
Do you have any publications of your research online?
Re:Scientists extract images directly from brain by robg on Thursday December 11, 2008 @07:49PM (#395138)
Been meaning to put a home page together.

Here are two empirical reports: http://www.jneurosci.org/cgi/content/full/26/18/4917 http://www.jneurosci.org/cgi/content/full/27/14/3790

And here's a review: http://www.psych.upenn.edu/stslab/assets/pdf/TS_CONB05.pdf

Happy to answer questions at grob AT mass inst tech