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BIDS examples

BIDS examples datasets contain empty (example) raw data files and can assist you in converting your own dataset into a BIDS compliant dataset, or to run some tests with your code...

ASL

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2d_mb_pcasl Siemens 2D MultiBand Multi-delay PCASL (m0 and noRF included within timeseries) anat, fmap, perf T1w, asl, aslcontext, epi link @aptinis
asl001 T1w, asl (GE, PCASL, 3D_SPIRAL), m0scan within timeseries anat, perf T1w, asl, aslcontext, asllabeling link @patsycle
asl002 T1w, asl (Philips, PCASL, 2D_EPI), m0scan as separate scan anat, perf T1w, asl, aslcontext, asllabeling, m0scan link @patsycle
asl003 T1w, asl (Siemens, PASL, multiTI), M0scan as separate scan anat, perf T1w, asl, aslcontext, asllabeling, m0scan link @patsycle
asl004 T1w, asl (Siemens, PCASL, multiPLD with pepolar), m0scan separate scans with pepolar approach anat, fmap, perf T1w, asl, aslcontext, asllabeling, m0scan link @patsycle
asl005 T1w, asl (Siemens, PCASL, singleTI, 3D_GRASE), m0scan as separate scan anat, perf T1w, asl, aslcontext, asllabeling, m0scan link @patsycle

Behavioral

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ds000117 A multi-subject, multi-modal human neuroimaging dataset of 19 subjects on a MEG visual task anat, beh, dwi, fmap, func, meg FLASH, T1w, bold, channels, coordsystem, dwi, events, headshape, magnitude1, magnitude2, meg, phasediff, scans link @RikHenson
eeg_ds003645s_hed_demo Shows usage of Hierarchical Event Descriptor (HED) in .tsv files anat, beh, eeg, micr, motion KSSSleep, SPIM, beh, channels, coordsystem, defacemask, eeg, electrodes, events, motion, photo, samples, scans link @VisLab
synthetic A synthetic dataset anat, beh, func T1w, beh, bold, events, physio, scans, sessions, stim n/a @effigies

EEG

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eeg_cbm Rest EEG. European Data Format (.edf) eeg channels, eeg, events, scans n/a @cpernet
eeg_ds003645s_hed_library HED annotation using HED library vocabularies (schema). eeg channels, eeg, events link @VisLab
eeg_face13 Deconstructing the early visual electrocortical response to face and house stimuli. EDF format eeg channels, coordsystem, eeg, electrodes, events n/a @andesha
eeg_matchingpennies Offline data of BCI experiment decoding left vs. right hand movement. BrainVision data format (.eeg, .vhdr, .vmrk) eeg channels, eeg, events link @sappelhoff
eeg_rishikesh Mind wandering experiment. EEG data in Biosemi (.bdf) format eeg channels, eeg, events link @arnodelorme

DWI

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ds000117 A multi-subject, multi-modal human neuroimaging dataset of 19 subjects on a MEG visual task anat, beh, dwi, fmap, func, meg FLASH, T1w, bold, channels, coordsystem, dwi, events, headshape, magnitude1, magnitude2, meg, phasediff, scans link @RikHenson
ds114 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, dwi, func T1w, bold, dwi, events link n/a
dwi_deriv exemplifies the storage of diffusion MRI derivates that may be generated on the Siemens XA platform. dwi dwi n/a n/a
eeg_rest_fmri Resting state with simultaneous fMRI. BrainVision data format (.eeg, .vhdr, .vmrk) anat, dwi, eeg, func T1w, bold, dwi, eeg n/a @cpernet
genetics_ukbb multiple tasks, T1w, DTI, BOLD, genetic info anat, dwi, func FLAIR, T1w, bold, dwi, events, info n/a @cpernet

iEEG

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ieeg_epilepsyNWB multiple sessions, tutorial — derivative dataset of ieeg_epilepsy showcasing the NWB file format alternative anat, ieeg T1w, channels, coordsystem, electrodes, events, ieeg, scans link @TheChymera
ieeg_epilepsy multiple sessions, tutorial anat, ieeg T1w, channels, coordsystem, electrodes, events, ieeg, scans link @ftadel
ieeg_epilepsy_ecog multiple sessions, tutorial anat, ieeg T1w, channels, coordsystem, electrodes, events, ieeg, photo, scans link @ftadel
ieeg_filtered_speech recordings of three seizures ieeg channels, coordsystem, electrodes, events, ieeg, photo n/a @choldgraf
ieeg_motorMiller2007 Cue-based hand & tongue movement data ieeg channels, coordsystem, electrodes, events, ieeg n/a @dorahermes
ieeg_visual Stimulus dependence of gamma oscillations in human visual cortex anat, ieeg T1w, channels, coordsystem, electrodes, events, ieeg n/a @dorahermes
ieeg_visual_multimodal n/a anat, fmap, func, ieeg T1w, bold, channels, coordsystem, electrodes, epi, events, ieeg, sbref n/a @irisgroen
xeeg_hed_score EEG and iEEG data with annotations of artifacts, seizures and modulators using HED-SCORE anat, eeg, ieeg T1w, channels, coordsystem, eeg, electrodes, events, ieeg n/a @dorahermes

HED

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eeg_ds003645s_hed_demo Shows usage of Hierarchical Event Descriptor (HED) in .tsv files anat, beh, eeg, micr, motion KSSSleep, SPIM, beh, channels, coordsystem, defacemask, eeg, electrodes, events, motion, photo, samples, scans link @VisLab
eeg_ds003645s_hed_library HED annotation using HED library vocabularies (schema). eeg channels, eeg, events link @VisLab
xeeg_hed_score EEG and iEEG data with annotations of artifacts, seizures and modulators using HED-SCORE anat, eeg, ieeg T1w, channels, coordsystem, eeg, electrodes, events, ieeg n/a @dorahermes

MEG

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ds000117 A multi-subject, multi-modal human neuroimaging dataset of 19 subjects on a MEG visual task anat, beh, dwi, fmap, func, meg FLASH, T1w, bold, channels, coordsystem, dwi, events, headshape, magnitude1, magnitude2, meg, phasediff, scans link @RikHenson
ds000246 Auditory dataset used for Brainstorm’s general online tutorial anat, meg T1w, channels, coordsystem, headshape, meg, photo, scans link @guiomar
ds000247 Five minutes, eyes-open, resting-state MEG data from 5 subjects. This is a sample from The Open MEG Archive (OMEGA). anat, meg T1w, channels, coordsystem, headshape, meg, scans link @guiomar
ds000248 MNE sample data: Data with visual and auditory stimuli anat, meg FLASH, T1w, channels, coordsystem, events, meg, scans link @agramfort

Microscopy

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eeg_ds003645s_hed_demo Shows usage of Hierarchical Event Descriptor (HED) in .tsv files anat, beh, eeg, micr, motion KSSSleep, SPIM, beh, channels, coordsystem, defacemask, eeg, electrodes, events, motion, photo, samples, scans link @VisLab
micr_SEM Example SEM dataset in PNG format with 1 sample imaged over 2 sessions micr SEM, photo, samples, sessions link @jcohenadad
micr_SEMzarr Example SEM dataset in PNG and OME-ZARR format with 1 sample imaged over 2 sessions micr SEM, SPIM, samples, sessions n/a @TheChymera
micr_SPIM Example SPIM dataset in OME-TIFF format with 2 samples from the same subject with 4 chunks each micr SPIM, photo, samples link @jcohenadad
micr_XPCTzarr Example XPCT dataset in OME-ZARR format with 1 sample imaged micr XPCT, photo, samples, sessions link @chourroutm

Motion

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eeg_ds003645s_hed_demo Shows usage of Hierarchical Event Descriptor (HED) in .tsv files anat, beh, eeg, micr, motion KSSSleep, SPIM, beh, channels, coordsystem, defacemask, eeg, electrodes, events, motion, photo, samples, scans link @VisLab
motion_dualtask older and younger participants walking while performing discrimination task eeg, motion channels, eeg, events, motion, scans n/a @sjeung
motion_spotrotation participants rotated heading using full-body motion or joystick eeg, motion channels, coordsystem, eeg, electrodes, events, motion, scans link @sjeung
motion_systemvalidation Example dataset of two different motion captured system recorded almost simultaneously, but no brain data motion channels, motion, scans link @JuliusWelzel

MRI

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7t_trt n/a anat, fmap, func T1map, T1w, bold, magnitude1, magnitude2, phasediff, physio, scans, sessions link n/a
ds000117 A multi-subject, multi-modal human neuroimaging dataset of 19 subjects on a MEG visual task anat, beh, dwi, fmap, func, meg FLASH, T1w, bold, channels, coordsystem, dwi, events, headshape, magnitude1, magnitude2, meg, phasediff, scans link @RikHenson
ds001 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds002 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds003 single task, single run anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds005 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds006 single task, multiple sessions, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds007 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds008 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds009 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2, scans link n/a
ds011 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds051 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds052 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds101 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events link n/a
ds102 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events link n/a
ds105 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events link n/a
ds107 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events link n/a
ds108 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events link n/a
ds109 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events link n/a
ds110 single task, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds113b forrest gump watching, multiple sessions, multiple runs func bold, events link n/a
ds114 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, dwi, func T1w, bold, dwi, events link n/a
ds116 multiple tasks, multiple runs anat, func T1w, bold, events, inplaneT2 link n/a
ds210 multiple tasks, multiple runs func bold, physio link n/a
eeg_rest_fmri Resting state with simultaneous fMRI. BrainVision data format (.eeg, .vhdr, .vmrk) anat, dwi, eeg, func T1w, bold, dwi, eeg n/a @cpernet
genetics_ukbb multiple tasks, T1w, DTI, BOLD, genetic info anat, dwi, func FLAIR, T1w, bold, dwi, events, info n/a @cpernet
ieeg_visual_multimodal n/a anat, fmap, func, ieeg T1w, bold, channels, coordsystem, electrodes, epi, events, ieeg, sbref n/a @irisgroen
synthetic A synthetic dataset anat, beh, func T1w, beh, bold, events, physio, scans, sessions, stim n/a @effigies

MRS

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mrs_2dmrsi 2D sLASER MRSI data from 8 subjects anat, mrs T1w, mrsi link @markmikkelsen
mrs_biggaba MEGA-PRESS and PRESS MRS data from 12 subjects from one site from the Big GABA project anat, mrs T1w, mrsref, svs link @markmikkelsen
mrs_fmrs Functional MRS data involving a pain stimulus task from 15 subjects anat, mrs T1w, events, mrsref, svs link @markmikkelsen

NIRS

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fnirs_automaticity 24 subjects performing (non-)automatic finger tapping and foot stepping nirs channels, coordsystem, events, nirs, optodes, practicelogbook, scans link @robertoostenveld
fnirs_tapping Example fNIRS measurement with three conditions from five subjects nirs channels, coordsystem, events, nirs, optodes, scans link @rob-luke

PET

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pet001 T1w, PET, blood anat, pet T1w, blood, pet n/a @mnoergaard
pet002 T1w, PET anat, pet T1w, pet link @mnoergaard
pet003 T1w, PET, blood anat, pet T1w, blood, pet n/a @mnoergaard
pet004 PET, blood pet blood, pet n/a @mnoergaard
pet005 T1w, PET anat, pet T1w, events, pet n/a @mnoergaard

qMRI

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qmri_irt1 Inversion Recovery T1 mapping anat IRT1 not publicly available @agahkarakuzu
qmri_megre Multi-Echo Gradient-Echo for T2star mapping. anat MEGRE not publicly available @agahkarakuzu
qmri_mese Multi-Echo Spin-Echo for T2 or Myelin Water Fraction (MWF) mapping. anat MESE not publicly available @agahkarakuzu
qmri_mp2rage MP2RAGE for T1 mapping anat MP2RAGE, T1map, UNIT1, defacemask link @Gilles86
qmri_mp2rageme Multi-echo MP2RAGE anat, fmap MP2RAGE, TB1map link @Gilles86
qmri_mpm Multi-parametric mapping for R1, R2star, MTsat and PD mapping anat, fmap MPM, RB1COR, TB1EPI, magnitude1, magnitude2, phasediff link @ChristophePhillips
qmri_mtsat Example dataset for T1 and MTsat mapping. Includes a double-angle B1+ mapping example. anat, fmap MTS, TB1DAM link @agahkarakuzu
qmri_qsm Chimap using fast QSM anat T1w not publicly available @agahkarakuzu
qmri_sa2rage Fast B1+ mapping using SA2RAGE fmap TB1SRGE not publicly available @agahkarakuzu
qmri_tb1tfl B1+ mapping with TurboFLASH readout. fmap TB1TFL not publicly available @agahkarakuzu
qmri_vfa Variable Flip Angle T1 mapping. Includes an Actual Flip Angle (AFI) B1+ mapping example. anat, fmap TB1AFI, VFA link @agahkarakuzu