Brainstorm
Brainstorm performs visualization and processing of magnetoencephalography (MEG) and electroencephalography (EEG) data to enable cortical source estimation and integration with anatomical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for localization and analysis of brain activity.
Key Features:
- Visualization and Processing: Provides visualization and processing workflows for MEG and EEG datasets.
- Cortical Source Estimation: Implements cortical source estimation techniques to localize neural generators of MEG/EEG signals.
- Integration with MRI Data: Integrates EEG/MEG data and source estimates with anatomical MRI for combined structure–function analysis.
Scientific Applications:
- Neuroscience Research: Supports analysis of brain dynamics and neural source localization in basic and cognitive neuroscience studies using MEG/EEG.
- Clinical Applications: Aids interpretation of neurophysiological data for clinical investigations that require localization of brain activity from MEG/EEG.
Methodology:
Performs visualization and preprocessing of MEG/EEG signals, applies cortical source estimation techniques to localize neural sources, and integrates source estimates with anatomical MRI.
Topics
Details
- License:
- GPL-3.0
- Maturity:
- Mature
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool, desktop application
- Operating Systems:
- Windows, Linux, Mac
- Programming Languages:
- MATLAB, Java
- Added:
- 1/23/2023
- Last Updated:
- 5/1/2023
Operations
Publications
Tadel F, Baillet S, Mosher JC, Pantazis D, Leahy RM. Brainstorm: A User-Friendly Application for MEG/EEG Analysis. Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience. 2011;2011:1-13. doi:10.1155/2011/879716. PMID:21584256. PMCID:PMC3090754.
DOI: 10.1155/2011/879716
PMID: 21584256
PMCID: PMC3090754
Funding: - National Institutes of Health: R01-EB000473, R01-EB002010, R01-EB009048
Documentation
Training material
https://neuroimage.usc.edu/brainstorm/TutorialsCitation instructions
https://neuroimage.usc.edu/brainstorm/#How_to_cite_BrainstormDownloads
- Downloads pagehttps://neuroimage.usc.edu/bst/download.phpYou have to be a registered user in order to download Brainstorm
Links
Discussion forum
https://neuroimage.usc.edu/forums/Social media
https://twitter.com/brainstorm2daySocial media
https://www.facebook.com/BrainstormSoftware/