[Neurobureau-hubs] brainhacker school

[rbrto]

it's quite a lot of lectures....  is there any practical part ?

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Alexandre R Franco
<eng.franco at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is what Cameron is talking about:
> http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/summer-schools/summer-school-mathematics-in-brain-imaging/?tab=schedule
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 20, 2015, at 3:50 PM, Cameron Craddock <cameron.craddock at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I would like to being back the old mathmatics in brain imaging format. That
> was two weeks and well attended.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 20, 2015, at 12:43 PM, rbrto <robertotoro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> work to publish a paper? like the 1 month things at Santa Fe institut
> for complex systems... People were very happy to come, because they
> would have a paper by the end of the month
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Chris Filo Gorgolewski
> <krzysztof.gorgolewski at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This is a pretty cool idea, but Mike is right - we need to figure out how to
> make it easy for participants to convince their supervisors to get funding
> for this.
>
> Best,
> Chris
>
> On Mon Jan 19 2015 at 7:37:37 AM rbrto <robertotoro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I want 12 months a year of that...
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Pierre Bellec
> <pierre.bellec at criugm.qc.ca> wrote:
>
> @Cameron agreed, 2 weeks is more realistic.
>
> @Daniel, re Banff, there have an on-going program to host workshops in
> mathematics. They may have a long workshop format, I'll look into it.
> For
> locations, the problem is not much different than hosting a traditional
> brainhack, with maybe more emphasis on local attendants.
>
> @Roberto
> Re Nifti, that's recoding nii2mnc, or even re-inventing the minc format.
> Looks like some folks are taking this task seriously:
>
> http://www.frontiersin.org/10.3389/conf.fninf.2013.09.00069/event_abstract
>
> Re FSL, you never know what we'll discover.
> http://youtu.be/HdWRTleizFU?t=10m54s
>
> Re HCP, trying to test the level of actual security of their database
> may
> indeed be interesting & useful.
>
> Now, regarding what this brainhack school would look like, I guess it
> would
> be like a longer version of brainhack, with most of the time devoted for
> attendants to work on their own projects, self-initiated and managed. We
> would still have well identified education talks & experts of various
> tools
> available onsite, some general (version control, programming) and some
> more
> specialized (e.g. AFNI), again very much like brainhack. We could also
> have
> some more maker-oriented resources, such as 3D printing, EEG set, or
> even an
> MRI depending on the location (I am pretty sure this could be arranged
> in
> Montreal or Leipzig for example). Maybe even a vibrating shirt, who
> knows.
> In two weeks, participants may be able to take advantage of the
> availability
> of large datasets and computational resources, which has not been the
> case
> in the short version of brainhack. Also, unlike the short brainhack,
> participants may be able to actually deliver a concrete output. Finally,
> the
> event should be family friendly for obvious reasons :) I'm sure my kids
> could totally work their way through a two weeks lego projects,
> especially
> if we throw in some quadropters as well.
>
>
> Pierre Bellec
> http://simexp-lab.org/brainwiki/doku.php?id=pierrebellec
> Telephone              (1) 514 713 5596
> SIMEXP lab            http://simexp-lab.org
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 8:13 AM, rbrto <robertotoro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes!! Brainhacker school!! We teach people to read the nifti data
> directly from the file with an hex editor, p0wn the unused fields and
> write the results in new fancy formats!!! Make FSL do new types of
> analyses by using buffer overflows, etc :)
> I'm already loving it!!
> (anyone tried sql injection in HCP??)
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Daniel Margulies
> <daniel.margulies at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I love the idea, Pierre,
>
> Any leads on the possibility of doing this as a retreat at the Banff
> Center?
> Perhaps there are other locations that might be possible as well?
>
> Daniel
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 4:21 AM, Pierre Bellec
> <pierre.bellec at criugm.qc.ca>
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Just ran into this:
> https://www.hackerschool.com/
>
> We should probably try to organize a summer brainhacker school
> modeled
> after this. 3 months is a tad long, but one month could be doable,
> especially if we get, say, the banff center to host the event.
>
> Best,
>
> Pierre Bellec
> http://simexp-lab.org/brainwiki/doku.php?id=pierrebellec
> Telephone              (1) 514 713 5596
> SIMEXP lab            http://simexp-lab.org
>
>
>
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