[Nipy-devel] python at HBM2006

[Fernando Perez]

On 6/16/06, Emanuele Olivetti <olivetti at itc.it> wrote:
> Hi,
> only today I read of NiPy on numpy/scipy mailing list. I'm really
> interested in this project since I'm a python addicted. I started
> working on brain fMRI data in February because I participated to
> EBC contest[0] (about brain interpretation) together with my machine
> learning group. We developed our one python code (basically
> preprocessing of volume 'anz' data and prediction algorithms). We won
> the competition so yesterday we where at HBM2006 in Florence to
> present our method. I've also tried to promote python (scipy/numpy) a
> little bit [1] :)
>
> Now a first question: which is the best way to start with NiPy? I'm
> new to neuroscience and I've never used neuroimaging tools but I think
> I'll have to from now on. Right now I'm reading BrainPy summary [2]
> that seems really informative.Probably I need at
> tutorial-level. Suggestions?

I'm not in Florence (unfortunately :), but did you by any chance meet
there with Jonathan Taylor, Matthew Brett, Jarrod Millman or J. B.
Poline?  They are all involved with nipy and were all (I tink) at HBM.
 If you still have a chance, you may want to talk to them.

Cheers,

f