The researchers expected that there would be about a 5% margin in difference between the fMRI software's analysis and the actual data, but they instead discovered that the three software packages were producing data with a 70% chance of finding at least one false positive.
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"Functional MRI is 25 years old, yet surprisingly its most common statistical methods have not been validated using real data," the researchers wrote in their paper.
decade and a half of neurological research
decade and a half of neurological research
Maybe down the toilet because some hack programmers didn't test their shit.
Diogenes of Sinope: "It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."
Re: decade and a half of neurological research
Lovely. Maybe they would have figured out what was wrong with me 15 years ago.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."
Re: decade and a half of neurological research
As long as you know now that you're gay, isn't it alright in the end?GORDON wrote:Lovely. Maybe they would have figured out what was wrong with me 15 years ago.
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Re: decade and a half of neurological research
You're not allowed to have an opinion about my sexuality any more.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."
Re: decade and a half of neurological research
How'd I miss this? G always gets it in the end.Alhazad wrote:As long as you know now that you're gay, isn't it alright in the end?GORDON wrote:Lovely. Maybe they would have figured out what was wrong with me 15 years ago.
Diogenes of Sinope: "It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC: "Better dead than smeg."
Re: decade and a half of neurological research
Don't kink-shame me.
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid."