[Neuroimaging] Interest in modeling library for NiPy

[Matthew Brett]

Hi,

On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 7:50 AM, Marmaduke Woodman <mmwoodman at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi
>
> I'm writing to poll for interest in a community oriented, NiPy-brand
> modeling library [1], for generic dynamical systems models such as those in
> DCM but also more realistic models e.g.  neural mass models, DWI connectome
> based networks thereof, forward models for fMRI/EEG/MEG. Methods therein
> would include both forward simulation schemes (Euler-Maruyama etc) and model
> inversion using e.g. HMC or variational schemes in PyMC3.
>
> Most these elements are already implemented, across various NiPy libs and
> TVB, but the
>  hope would be to make their cross-section, ie. nonlinear dynamical network
> modeling, a more accessible tool in the neuroimaging toolbox, by forming a
> library bringing all those elements together.
>
>
> Any questions, suggestions, criticisms are welcome.

That would be excellent!

How can we help?

Best,

Matthew