Bug#579284: ITP: voxbo -- processing, statistical analysis, and display of brain imaging data

[Michael Hanke <michael.hanke@gmail.com>]

On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 12:43:35AM +0200, Frank Lin PIAT wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 15:05 -0400, Michael Hanke wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Owner: Michael Hanke <michael.hanke@gmail.com>
> > 
> > * Package name    : voxbo
> >   Version         : 1.8.5
> >   Upstream Author : Daniel Kimberg <kimberg mail.med.upenn.edu>
> > * URL             : http://www.voxbo.org
> > * License         : GPL-3
> >   Programming Lang: C++
> >   Description     : processing, statistical analysis, and display of brain imaging data
> 
> This is a pretty long short-description, I suggest:
>   "analysis, and display of brain imaging data"

Yes, will do so.

> >  This is a toolkit for analysis of functional neuroimaging (chiefly
> >  fMRI) experiments and voxel-based lesion-behavior mapping. VoxBo
> >  supports the modified GLM (for autocorrelated data), as well as the
> >  standard GLM for non-autocorrelated data. The toolkit is designed to be
> >  interoperable with AFNI, FSL, SPM and others.
> 
> The package description could mention that it is targeted for medical
> field.

Do you have any specific phrase in mind. Voxbo is not limited to medical
usecases, but first and foremost neuroimaging/cognitive neuroscience research.

Thanks,

Michael

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