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"Why & How" Seminar Series

Calendar 2009-10:

Date Time Location Speaker Topic References Lecture Slides
** Nov 10, 2009 ** 5pm CNY149-2204 Prof. Randy Gollub [1] Seminar on Grant Writing N/A
Nov 19, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Adrian KC Lee [2] How to use MATLAB? (More advanced usages) N/A
Dec 3, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Hari Bharadwaj [3] Statistics Intro N/A
Dec 17, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Hari Bharadwaj [4] Statistics (more advanced) N/A
Jan 14, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 Allison Stevens [5] N/A
Feb 4, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
Feb 18, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
March 4, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
March 18, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
April 2, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
April 16, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
May 6, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A
May 20, 2010 6pm CNY149-2204 N/A


Calendar 2008-09:

Date Time Location Speaker Topic References Lecture Slides
Nov 6, 2008 6pm CNY149-2204 Adrian KC Lee [6] Why do we need to know about Linear Algebra? N/A PDF
Nov 20, 2008 6pm CNY149-2204 Emily Israeli (eisraeli@nmr) How do we use MATLAB? -- an introductory session. N/A PDF ZIP
Dec 4, 2008 6pm CNY149-2204 Lilla Zollei [7] Why do we have so many brain coordinate systems? N/A PDF
Dec 18, 2008 6pm CNY149-2204 Allison Stevens [8] How to use Freesurfer? N/A PDF
Jan 15, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Marco Loggia [9] By the way, where is the fornix? An introduction to gross neuroanatomy N/A PDF
Feb 5, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Lilla Zollei [10] Intro to basic statistics N/A PDF
Feb 19, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Katie Handwerger [11] SPSS tutorial N/A PDF
March 5, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Aapo Nummenmaa [12] Why is it called a current dipole? Cohen.PDF PDF1 PDF2
March 19, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Daniel Goldenholz [13] How do we analyze MEG data? N/A PDF
April 2, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Nick Schmansky [14] How do you use Qdec for group analysis of morphometric data? N/A PDF
April 30, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Rudolph Pienaar [15] What is the physics behind MRI? N/A PDF1 PDF2
May 7, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Adrian KC Lee [16] Why do we need Signal Processing N How do we conceptualize it? N/A PDF
May 21, 2009 6pm CNY149-2204 Ed Vul [17] Discussion on "Voodoo Correlations" N/A PDF

To facilitate discussion on Ed Vul's paper, we have made the following papers / links available:

Vul et al (2009), "Puzzlingly high correlations in fMRI studies of emotion, personality and social cognition," Perspectives on Psychological Science, 4(3):274-290. (formerly known as "Voodoo Correlations" paper)

Lieberman et al (in press), "Correlations in social neuroscience aren't voodoo: A reply to Vul et al," Perspectives on Psychological Science

Vul et al (2009), "Reply to Comments on 'Puzzlingly high correlations in fMRI studies of emotion, personality and social cognition", 4(3):319-324.

Vul and Kanwisher (in press), "Begging the Question: The Non-Independence Error in fMRI Data Analysis." in Hanson & Brunzl (eds.), Foundations and Philosophy for Neuroimaging.

Jabbi et al, "Response to 'Voodoo Correlations in Social Neuroscience' by Vul et al. - summary information for the press"

Slides from Bob Cox (NIMH) discussion on Voodoo Correlations

For more rebuttals on the Voodoo correlations paper, please visit Ed Vul's website.


Organizers: Adrian KC Lee (akclee@nmr), Lilla Zollei (lzollei@nmr) Mailing List: https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/whynhow