Members of the TVB team participated in a 3-day workshop with The Human Brain Project (HBP) near Geneva, Switzerland.
Organized by the Brocher Foundation, 33 specialists collaborated to strengthen ties between various research projects working with brain models a
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*NIH* and *German Federal Ministry of Education and Research* are co-funding a US-German project of
- Indiana University Bloomington (PI: Sporns)
- Charité Berlin and MPI Leipzig (PI: Ritter)
- Jülich Research Center( PI: Morrison).
The project is dedicated to large-scale brain simulations on supercomputers.
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**Key software developers and scientists from the TVB team meet again for the 2015 Workshop in Marseille, France**
For several days, the leading software specialists and neuroscientists from the TVB team are discussing architecture, upcoming features and how to integrate the latest findings from active neuroscience research.
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TVB Applications Leader Dr. Petra Ritter got approval for the usage of *11 million core CPU hours* on the supercomputer JUROPA, at *Jülich Supercomputing Centre*, Germany for her project "Identification of dynamical regimes in whole-brain simulations".
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We're happy to announce that TVB institution *Baycrest Health Sciences* has been awarded a [$100 million funding boost](http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/brain-research-at-toronto-health-centre-gets-100m-funding-boost-in-federal-budget "Read about the funding...") from the Canadian federal budget!
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Finally published and available online:
An automated pipeline for constructing personalised virtual brains from multimodal neuroimaging data
By Schirner M, Rothmeier S, Jirsa VK, McIntosh AR, Ritter P
Great work by the TVB scientists and their team in Berlin, Marseille and Toronto!
Head over to our [publications list
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The first TVB Annual Report has been released and is
available for download as a PDF file. We look back at 2014 as a year of remarkable growth and give a short outline about what's planned for 2015.
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The Virtual Brain offers 3 exciting student projects for the Google Summer of Code 2015!
Participants get a chance to work on a well-kept codebase with our mentors and contribute to better therapies for brai
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**Key software developers and scientists from the TVB team meet again for the 2015 Workshop in Cluj, Romania**
For several days, the leading software specialists and neuroscientists from the TVB team are discussing architecture, upcoming features and how to integrate the latest findings from active neuroscience research.
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All software documentation and tutorials have been collected in our new TVB documentation website:
docs.thevirtualbrain.org.
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This is another big release with more than 100 improvements with a notable focus on usability and surface simulations:
- speed improvements of up to 800%
- resilience to damaged surface structures with holes and the like
- new visualizers for Phase-Plane and TimeSeries Volumes
- importers for NetworkX and MAT data
The new version is available for all supported platforms. Head over
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TVB team members and student mentors Lia Domide and Paula Sanz-Leon have been invited by Google to join up to 600 attendees at the [*10th Google Summer of Code anniversary*](https://sites.google.com/site/gsocmentorsummitstudentreunion/ "Visit the GSoC website…") in San Jose, USA.
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Robert Parcus, the student who worked with the TVB team for the *Google Summer of Code*, wrote about his pleasant experience [in his blog](http://quiuquio.github.io/tvb-framework/ "Visit his blog...").
He also explains in more detail what he did for volumetric time series visualizers and refactoring others.
**Congratulations, Robert!**
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Finally published and available online:
Using The Virtual Brain to reveal the role of oscillations and plasticity in shaping brain's dynamical landscape
By Roy D, Sigala R, Breakspear M, McIntosh AR, Jirsa VK, Deco G, Ritter P
Great work by the TVB scientists and their team in Berlin, Marseille and Toronto!
Head over
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The Huffington Post reports about the latest epilepsy research of the TVB team. It's an easy introduction to the new epileptor model which will become available in the TVB software.
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