— Exploring Raw Functional MRI — I’m curious if using a mean timecourse to represent a region is a good idea or not. What I did is, for a functional timeseries with 140 timepoints, I wrote a script to mask the data for a region of... Read more
Hi, I'm Vanessa, a Principal Computer Scientist.
Building schedulers, containers, and cloudy things, with a love for learning and new experiences. -- about me
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— Exploring Raw Structural MRI — I’m happy to report that I’ve passed my Qualifying exam, and so the past week has largely been filled with what I consider “fun” work, e.g., playing with data with no pre-defined goal or purpose, and reading about methods just... Read more
— Brain Podcast with Temple Grandin — This is an episode of the Brain Podcast that interviews Temple Grandin, and it’s good enough that I want to share: Interview: Temple Grandin I listened to it a few days ago, but the points that stuck out as interesting... Read more
— Dual Regression to Compare Functional Brain Networks — I want to talk about a method that is quite popular with functional network analysis, namely to define functional networks for a group of people, and then go back and identify the same (unique) network for an individual. This technique... Read more