Principles of Neuroimaging B - 2017

Principles of Neuroimaging B, Winter, 2016 - Class Schedule and Syllabus

This schedule is a draft only and will change!

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Course Reading

Required Reading

Signal Processing for Neuroscientists by Wim van Drongelen

This can be found as a PDF on scribd.com, for a small fee of $8.99

Supplemental Reading

Matlab for Neuroscientists

Link for download found here for a small fee: http://www.scribd.com/doc/88212458/Matlab-Matlab-for-Neuroscientists

Cartoon Guide to Statistics

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Week 3: Non-MR Imaging

Wednesday 1/25/17

- PET II. Speaker TBD

Week 4: Non-MR Imaging

Wednesday 2/1/17

- Optogenetics II. Speaker TBD

Required Readings - Please complete these readings prior to class.

• Dr. Golshani's Methods slides
• Dr. Golshani's Research slides

Suggested Further Reading

Week 9: Neuromodulation

Wednesday 3/8/17

- Ultrasound. Speaker TBD

'Required Readings

• TMS Safety and Ethics - Rossi, 2009
• | M Sandrini, C Umilta and E Rusconi, “The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in cognitive neuroscience: a new synthesis of methodological issues.” Neurosci Biobehav Rev, 35(3): p. 516-536. 2011

Suggested Further Reading Once upon a time we demonstrated that this sort of magnetic stimulation can take place in the MRI machines:

• MS Cohen, RM Weisskoff, RR Rzedzian and HL Kantor, “Sensory stimulation by time-varying magnetic fields.” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 14(2): p. 409-414. 1990

• Ultrasound Slides (2016)

Suggested Further Reading

• A review of tissue substitutes for ultrasound imaging