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Overview

Tonio Ball is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with significant contributions in Cognitive Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, Neurology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work focuses on topics including EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neural dynamics and brain function, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing, Machine Learning in Healthcare, Phonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques, and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering.

Tonio Ball has published in several venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • NeuroImage
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Imaging Neuroscience
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Tonio Ball are:

  • Machine-learning-based diagnostics of EEG pathology, 2020, NeuroImage
  • A reusable benchmark of brain-age prediction from M/EEG resting-state signals, 2022, NeuroImage
  • Understanding Anomaly Detection with Deep Invertible Networks through Hierarchies of Distributions and Features, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Towards a Governance Framework for Brain Data, 2022, Neuroethics
  • A Structured Approach to Test the Signal Quality of Electroencephalography Measurements During Use of Head-Mounted Displays for Virtual Reality Applications, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience

They have collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Robin Tibor Schirrmeister
  • Lukas Gemein
  • Joschka Boedecker
  • Andreas Schulze-Bonhage
  • Ann-Kathrin Kiessner

Tonio Ball's research engages deeply with the intersection of advanced neurotechnology and artificial intelligence. Their contributions to EEG and brain-computer interface studies are especially prominent, as reflected in a substantial number of publications in this area.

The scientist's work also explores neural dynamics and brain function, emphasizing functional brain connectivity and the use of machine learning methods in healthcare. This multidisciplinary approach incorporates techniques from Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, evidencing a broad technical competence aligned with medical and neuroscientific challenges.

Best Publications

  • Deep learning with convolutional neural networks for EEG decoding and visualization.

    Robin Tibor Schirrmeister;Jost Tobias Springenberg;Lukas Dominique Josef Fiederer;Martin Glasstetter

  • Signal quality of simultaneously recorded invasive and non-invasive EEG.

    Tonio Ball;Markus Kern;Isabella Mutschler;Ad Aertsen

  • The role of higher-order motor areas in voluntary movement as revealed by high-resolution EEG and fMRI.

    Tonio Ball;Axel Schreiber;Bernd Feige;Michael Wagner

  • Prediction of arm movement trajectories from ECoG-recordings in humans

    Tobias Pistohl;Tonio Ball;Andreas Schulze-Bonhage;Ad Aertsen

  • Movement related activity in the high gamma range of the human EEG

    Tonio Ball;Evariste Demandt;Isabella Mutschler;Isabella Mutschler;Eva Neitzel

  • Decoding natural grasp types from human ECoG

    Tobias Pistohl;Andreas Schulze-Bonhage;Ad Aertsen;Carsten Mehring

  • Functional organization of the human anterior insular cortex

    Isabella Mutschler;Birgit Wieckhorst;Sandra Kowalevski;Johanna Derix

  • A review on directional information in neural signals for brain-machine interfaces.

    Stephan Waldert;Tobias Pistohl;Christoph Braun;Christoph Braun;Tonio Ball

  • Response properties of human amygdala subregions: evidence based on functional MRI combined with probabilistic anatomical maps.

    Tonio Ball;Benjamin Rahm;Benjamin Rahm;Simon B. Eickhoff;Andreas Schulze-Bonhage

  • Machine-learning-based diagnostics of EEG pathology

    Lukas A.W. Gemein;Robin T. Schirrmeister;Patryk Chrabąszcz;Daniel Wilson

  • Heart cycle-related effects on event-related potentials, spectral power changes, and connectivity patterns in the human ECoG.

    Markus Kern;Ad Aertsen;Andreas Schulze-Bonhage;Tonio Ball;Tonio Ball

  • Deep learning with convolutional neural networks for decoding and visualization of EEG pathology

    R. Schirrmeister;L. Gemein;K. Eggensperger;F. Hutter

  • Differential representation of arm movement direction in relation to cortical anatomy and function.

    Tonio Ball;Andreas Schulze-Bonhage;Ad Aertsen;Carsten Mehring

  • EEG-GAN: Generative adversarial networks for electroencephalograhic (EEG) brain signals

    Kay Gregor Hartmann;Robin Tibor Schirrmeister;Tonio Ball

  • Comparing information about arm movement direction in single channels of local and epicortical field potentials from monkey and human motor cortex

    Carsten Mehring;Martin Paul Nawrot;Simone Cardoso de Oliveira;Eilon Vaadia

  • A rapid sound-action association effect in human insular cortex.

    Isabella Mutschler;Andreas Schulze-Bonhage;Volkmar Glauche;Evariste Demandt

  • Anatomical specificity of functional amygdala imaging of responses to stimuli with positive and negative emotional valence

    Tonio Ball;Johanna Derix;Johanna Wentlandt;Birgit Wieckhorst

  • Traveling waves and trial averaging: the nature of single-trial and averaged brain responses in large-scale cortical signals.

    David Alexander;Peter Jurica;Chris Trengove;Andrey Andrey R. Nikolaev

  • Pain and emotion in the insular cortex: evidence for functional reorganization in major depression

    Isabella Mutschler;Tonio Ball;Tonio Ball;Johanna Wankerl;Irina A. Strigo;Irina A. Strigo

  • Causal interpretation rules for encoding and decoding models in neuroimaging

    Sebastian Weichwald;Timm Meyer;Ozan Özdenizci;Bernhard Schölkopf

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Schulze-Bonhage
Andreas Schulze-Bonhage University of Freiburg
Ad Aertsen
Ad Aertsen University of Freiburg
Erich Seifritz
Erich Seifritz University of Zurich
Markus Raab
Markus Raab German Sport University Cologne
Pavel Krsek
Pavel Krsek Czech Technical University in Prague
Jeffrey G. Ojemann
Jeffrey G. Ojemann University of Washington
Antti Revonsuo
Antti Revonsuo University of Turku
Leonhard Reindl
Leonhard Reindl University of Freiburg
Angela D. Friederici
Angela D. Friederici Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Jost Tobias Springenberg
Jost Tobias Springenberg University of Freiburg

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