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Table 1 Metrics used in the literature from January 2005 – January 2012 to report performance of communication-based BCIs

From: Performance assessment in brain-computer interface-based augmentative and alternative communication

Metrics reported

Number of times reported

Article references

Accuracy

38

[8, 27–63]

Accuracy and information transfer rate (ITR)

16

[6, 7, 64–77]

Information transfer rate (ITR)

7

[78–84]

True and false positives

1

[85]

Accuracy and written symbol rate (WSR)

1

[86]

Accuracy and speed

1

[9]

Accuracy and mutual information

1

[11]

Accuracy and number of errors

1

[87]

Accuracy and selections per minute

1

[88]

Accuracy, bit rate, selections per minute, output characters per minute

1

[14]

Characters per minute

1

[89]

Accuracy, information transfer rate (ITR), NASA task load index, QUEST 2.0

1

[90]