• 09/13/06 Submission for the 2006 PBAIC is now closed. The competition is over, but you may still submit your results for automatic scoring. This page is provide to allow you to continue to refine your methods. You may submit once every 7 days. Movie 3 Automatic Scoring Submission Page

• 05/31/2006 Competition results are now posted. Order of the Top 3 winners will be announced June 15, 2006 at the OHBM Conference in Florence, Italy. Thank you to everyone that participated in this year's competition.

• 05/31/2006 The Competition Materials section has been created. Links to the Competition Guidebook, Webcasts, pdf files, etc can now be accessed from that page.

• 05/11/2006 The deadline for Movie3 submission has been extended to MIDNIGHT PDT on May 12, 2006 (3AM EDT on Saturday, May 13, 2006)

• 05/10/2006 The deadline for submission of the Contest Methods Submission [ONLY - NOT Movie3 submissions] has been extended to Saturday, May 13, 2006 at NOON EDT

• 05/09/2006 Methods document upload is now available: Contest Methods Submission

• 05/05/2006 Detailed Methods Description Template for Competition Participants ADDED
  -- PBAIC_2006_Report_Template_Title_Page.doc
  -- PBAIC_2006_Report_Template_Method_Description.doc
  

• 05/05/2006 Scoring Program UPDATED: The update corrects a minor bug in which the correlation values in the "correlations with blanks" section of the <group>_reults.txt file for vectors sound, brightness, and blank for Subject 2, which were incorrectly reported as 0.

• 05/05/2006 Matlab Functions for Reading Analyze and BrainVoyager File Formats ADDED

• 05/02/2006 The scoring program has been updated to fix several non-critical bugs.

• 05/02/2006 The official submission website for movie3 data is now active:
  -- Official submission page for Movie3
  

• 04/28/2006 The Competition Guidebook has been updated.

• 04/27/2006 The test submission website for testing season 1 and 2 data is now active:
  -- Test submission page

• 04/27/2006 The deadline for submission has been extended from May 1, 2006 to May 12, 2006 at 12PM EDT. 

• 04/24/2006
  -- Functional region of interest data in Talairach space in BrainVoyager format has been updated to include timecourses for movie 3. The functionally defined regions of interest obtained from the analysis described in Appendix G of the Brain Image Data README were applied to the timecourse files for movie 3 to obtain the average timecourse for each region of interest during movie 3. *No additional analysis of movie 3 data was done.

• 04/17/2006 The following addition has been made on the data downloads page:
  -- Scoring program, scoring program README and sample data

• 03/31/2006 The following addition has been made on the data downloads page:
  -- AFNI surface data has been added

• 03/30/2006 The following updates/addition have been made on the data downloads page:
  -- Feature rating data and README have been updated. Please delete the previous version from your directories and download the new feature rating data.
  -- Video creation README and files have been added.
  -- Anatomical region of interest data in native subject space in Analyze and BrainVoyager formats has been added.
  -- Functional region of interest data in Talairach space in BrainVoyager format has been added.
  -- BrainVoyager surface data has been added.
  -- Matlab code for reading BrainVoyager formats has been added.
  -- Brain Image Data README has been updated.

• 03/29/06 Live webcast on Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at 10AM EST. Click here to access the webcast. Please note that the webcast will also be available for download and viewing, if you are unable to make the live session.

• 03/15/2006 The README file PBAIC2_Feature_Rating_Data_README.pdf has been updated to version 3. The change was to add an appendix describing the feature rating guidelines given to subjects.

• 03/6/2006 The following files have been updated on the data downloads page:
  -- Subject movement vectors have been added.
  -- The analyze format spatially normalized data has been updated for all three subjects.
  -- An atlas volume showing anatomical regions in the Analyze format spatially normalized data has been added. The atlas is in the spatially_normalizd/anz data tarfiles.
  -- The filter used to convolve the feature ratings has been added.
  -- Brain image and feature ratings README files have been updated (appendices added to explain the updates).

• 02/28/06 Live webcast on Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at 10AM EST. Click here to access the webcast. Please note that the webcast will also be available for download and viewing, if you are unable to make the live session.

• 02/22/06 Competition data for subjects 2 and 3 has been released. Note that for subjects 2 and 3 smaller tar files have been provided (each tarfile has only one data format).

• 02/22/06 The README file PBAIC1_Brain_Image_Data_README.pdf file has been updated to version 2. The change was to add an appendix describing how to read Analyze format files into MATLAB.

• 02/20/06 Competition data for subject 1 has been released.

• 02/1/2006 Competition data will be available for download February 20, 2006.