brainCOLOR is interested in brain anatomical labels and labeling methods.


Projects

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	Cortical labeling (Desikan-Killiany-Tourville) protocol (Mindboggle project) Whole-brain labeling protocol (Neuromorphometrics) Colormaps optimized for labeling/viewing groups of adjacent regions Volume viewer for viewing sample labels

News

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June 2016:   The optimal colormap code has taken a new life within the Mindboggle software project. May 2016:   The Mindboggle-101 DKT labeled data are on Harvard Dataverse! June 2015:   The DKT labeling protocol is codified in Mindboggle code. Dec. 2012:   The labeling protocol has been published! Aug. 2011:   First application of the finalized whole-brain protocol: 20 repeat-scan OASIS brain images. Nov. 2010:   Society for Neuroscience poster: "An interactive tool for constructing optimal brain colormaps" Jun. 2010:   Human Brain Mapping poster: "Open labels: online feedback for a public resource of manually labeled brain images" Feb. 2010:   Google group to discuss labels, labeling methods, color maps, etc. Nov. 2009:   First meeting, held at Neuromorphometrics, Inc. Aug. 2009:   Surveys administered to solicit feedback about our labeling protocol.

People

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Organizer & website: Arno Klein Labeling leader: Andrew Worth Neuromorphometrics, Inc., MA Labeling protocol: Jason Tourville Dept. of Cognitive and Neural Systems, Boston University Ruth Carper Center for Human Development, UCSD Georges Salamon Dept. of Radiology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA More members: Greg Millington Neuromorphometrics, Inc. David Kennedy Univ. of Massachusetts Medical Center, Wooster, MA Satrajit S. Ghosh Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Bennett Landman Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Steve Pieper Isomics, Inc., MA David Shattuck UCLA, CA

Funding

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	Neuromorphometrics is being funded by grant R43 MH084358 from the NIMH. Arno Klein is the P.I. of NIMH-funded R01 grant MH084029.