Tools for fMRI data analysis

• SPM (Statistical Parametric Map): FIL, London, England.
• FSL (FMRIB Software Library): Oxford University.
• fMRIstat: Mc Gill University, Canada.
• Lyngby: Technical University of Denmark.
• VoxBo: University of Pennsylvania.
• FIASCO (Functional Image Analysis Software - Computational Olio): Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.

Links

• fMRI Portal : Links & info
• DMOZ : Open Directory Project.
• NeuroWeb : Activités IRMf de l'INSERM, Unité 494.
• MRC-CBU Imaging : Medical Research Council-Cognition and Brain Sciences.
• TD : The Talairach Daemon, Research Imaging Center, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Journals / Conferences

• NeuroImage : A Journal of Brain Function
• HBM (journal) : Human Brain Mapping.
• HBM (conference) : Organization for Human Brain Mapping.

Laboratories

• FIL : Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, U.K
• FMRIB : Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain, Oxford, England.
• MNI : Mc Connell Brain Imaging Centre, Montréal Neurological Institute, Mc Gill University.
• MSKCC : Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Laboratory of functional MRI, New-York, USA.
• INSERM : Unité 494 de l'INSERM, Pitié Salpetrière, France.

Acronyms

• BOLD : Blood Oxygen Level Dependance.
• CBF : Cerebral Blood Flow.
• CBV : Cerebral Blood Volume.
• CVA : Canonical Variate Analysis.
• EC : Euler Characteristic.
• EEG : ElectroEncephaloGraphy.
• EPI : Echo Planar Imaging.
• fMRI : Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• FNI : Functional Neuroimaging.
• FWHM : Full Width at Half Maximum.
• gCBF : Global Cerebral Blood Flow.
• GE : Gradient Echo.
• GLM : General Linear Model.
• Hb : Deoxyhemoglobin.
• HbO₂ : Oxyhemoglobin.
• HRF : Hemodynamic Response Function.
• ICA : Independant Composant Analysis.
• IR : Inversion Recovery (time).
• LCR : Liquide Céphalo-Rachidien.
• ManCoVa : Multivariate Analysis of [Co]Variance.
• MAP : Maximum A Posteriori.
• MEG : MagnetoEncephaloGraphy.
• MI : Mutual Information.
• MRF : Markov Random Field.
• MRI : Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• NMR : Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.
• PCA : Principal Component Analysis
• PET : Positron Emission Tomography.
• rCBF : Regional Cerebral Blood Flow.
• RFT : Random Field Theory.
• ROI : Region Of Interest.
• SE : Spin Echo.
• SPECT : Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography.
• SPM : Statistical Parametric Mapping.
• SVD : Singular Value Decomposition.
• TR : Repetition Time (!).

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