| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| K-NN | k-nearest neighbours |
| BFGS | Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno |
| SLNN | single-layer neural network |
| GA | genetic algorithm |
| BCI | brain–computer interface |
| MLP | multilayer perceptron |
| t-f | time frequency |
| PSD | power spectrum density |
| ANNs | artificial neural networks |
| CEEMDAN | complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise |
| LPBoost | linear programming boosting |
| DWT | discrete wavelet transform |
| MODWT | maximal overlap discrete wavelet transform |
| PE | permutation entropy |
| SVM | support vector machine |
| CSI | combined seizure index |
| PCA | principal component analysis |