Idiap:

Idiap is an independent non-profit research institute located in Martigny, Valais, and affiliated with the "Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne" EPFL, and the University of Geneva. Idiap carries out research in the areas of Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Information Retrieval, Biometric Authentication, Multimodal Interaction and Machine Learning.

Prof. José del R. Millán

Fondazione Santa Lucia, Italy Unit of Clinical Neurophysiopathology
http://www.hsantalucia.it/

Areas of expertise: bioelectrical signal acquisition and processing, MRI based modelling of head conductivity, cortical current density estimation, Brain-Computer Interfacing.

Prof. Maria Grazia Marciani and Dr. Donatella Mattia

KULEUVEN:

K.U.Leuven, Division Production engineering, Machine design and Automation (PMA), of the Mechanical Engineering Department, carries out research in these topics, including learning robots and intelligent wheelchairs.

HUG:

The Neurology Department of the Geneva University Hospital (HUG) provides evaluation and services for patients with neurological conditions as well as the necessary infrastructure to carry out efficient multidisciplinary investigations. Our Electrical Neuroimaging Group (ENG) is involved in the developments of methods for the study of physiological signals (EEG, EKG, etc) and their application in clinics and basic research.

ENG is represented in MAIA project by Dr. Sara Gonzalez Andino (physicist), Dr. Rolando Grave de Peralta Menendez (mathematician), and Patrice Morier (engineer).