AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CONTACT FORMULATION FOR DRY/WET ELECTRODE-SCALP INTERFACES IN AN EEG HEADSET

Vangu Kitoko, Tuan N. Nguyen and Hung T. Nguyen

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