N-Tools-Browser
N-Tools-Browser visualizes intracranial electrode locations and electrocorticography (ECoG) functional properties in 3D to support mapping and planning for epilepsy surgery.
Key Features:
- Interactive 3D Visualization: Displays spatial positions of implanted intracranial electrodes in three-dimensional brain reconstructions.
- Functional Property Display: Renders functional characteristics derived from electrical stimulation mapping and ECoG recordings alongside electrode locations.
- Multiple Visualization Modes: Provides selectable modes to compare and inspect different electrode groups or specific anatomical regions.
Scientific Applications:
- Epilepsy surgery planning: Supports localization of seizure foci and planning of resections or targeted interventions based on intracranial mappings.
- Seizure focus localization: Integrates electrode positions with electrical stimulation mapping and ECoG data to aid identification of seizure-onset zones.
- Electrophysiological data interpretation: Facilitates analysis of intracranial electrophysiological recordings collected during monitoring, including electrocorticography.
Methodology:
Renders 3D graphics using WebGL and implements interaction capabilities with the X-Toolkit (XTK).
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Details
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Programming Languages:
- JavaScript, Python
- Added:
- 12/23/2022
- Last Updated:
- 12/23/2022
Operations
Publications
Burkhardt J, Sharma A, Tan J, Franke L, Leburu J, Jeschke J, Devore S, Friedman D, Chen J, Haehn D. N-Tools-Browser: Web-Based Visualization of Electrocorticography Data for Epilepsy Surgery. Frontiers in Bioinformatics. 2022;2. doi:10.3389/fbinf.2022.857577. PMID:36304315. PMCID:PMC9580919.