In 2003, Delorme and Makeig joined efforts to release the first stable and fully documented version of EEGLAB. In 2004, EEGLAB was awarded funding by the NIH for continued development of research software.
The collaboration between Delorme and Makeig led to the release of EEGLAB's first stable and thoroughly documented version in 2003. The following year, EEGLAB secured funding from the NIH to enhance its research software development.