OpenScope Community Predictive Processing
Welcome to the OpenScope Community Predictive Processing repository! This website serves as a hub for community-driven contributions, documentation, and project tracking for our collaborative neuroscience research initiative.
🚀 Quick Start Guide
| If you are a... | Start here |
|---|---|
| New Contributor | How to Contribute and Collaboration Policy |
| Experimental Scientist | Experimental Plan and Hardware Overview |
| Data Scientist | Analysis Plan and Experiment Summary |
| Curious Visitor | FAQ and Project Overview below |
🧠 Scientific Context
This project is described in our paper Neural mechanisms of predictive processing: a collaborative community experiment through the OpenScope program.
The resulting datasets are shared via the OpenScope program and from collaborating laboratories, fostering community analysis and iterative refinement of predictive processing models.
📋 Experimental & Analysis Framework
📝 Experimental Design
Our experiments investigate neural responses to various prediction violations using carefully designed paradigms.
Experimental Plan →Detailed Methods →
📊 Analysis Methods
Our analytical approach addresses key questions about information encoding in prediction errors and neural mechanisms.
Analysis Plan →Experiment Summary →
Methodology
- Subjects: Experiments conducted on mice and primates to compare mechanisms across species
- Techniques: In-vivo two-photon imaging and electrophysiological recordings
- Data Sharing: All datasets collected and shared openly to enable community analysis
Key Resources
- Hardware Overview: Recording platforms (SLAP2, Neuropixels, Mesoscope)
- Stimuli Documentation: Experimental stimuli implementation
- Project Tracking: Current status of all ongoing experiments and analyses
👥 Community & Collaboration
This project thrives on community involvement and collaborative research. We welcome contributions from researchers, data analysts, and developers.
How to Contribute
Learn how you can participate in this community science project.
Contribution Guide →Team & Partners
Meet the researchers and institutions involved in this collaborative project.
Project Team →- Collaboration Policy: Guidelines for respectful and productive collaboration
- FAQ: Answers to frequently asked questions about the project
Thank you for being part of the OpenScope Community Predictive Processing project!
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