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measurement_technique

RECOMMENDED

Measurement techniques used with optional detailed specifications

Details

PropertyValue
Typearray
Requirementrecommended
Namespace URIhttps://behaverse.org/schemas/dataset#measurement_technique

Examples

[{"type": "electrophysiology", "technique": "EEG", "channels": 64, "sampling_rate": 512, "reference": "average", "manufacturer": "BioSemi", "granularity": "event-data"}]
[{"type": "neuroimaging", "technique": "fMRI", "field_strength": 3.0, "tr": 2000, "te": 30}, {"type": "behavior", "technique": "eye-tracking", "sampling_rate": 120}]

Array Items

Each item in this array is of type: object

Object Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
typeenumHigh-level category of measurement
techniqueenumSpecific measurement technique
channelsintegerNumber of channels/electrodes (for EEG, MEG)
sampling_ratenumberSampling rate in Hz (for EEG, MEG, physiological)
referencestringReference type (for EEG, MEG)
manufacturerstringEquipment manufacturer/system
field_strengthnumberMagnetic field strength in Tesla (for MRI)
trnumberRepetition time in ms (for fMRI)
tenumberEcho time in ms (for MRI)
detailsstringAdditional technique-specific details
response_typearrayTypes of behavior responses (applies when technique is behavior)
formatstringFile format for this specific measurement (e.g., edf, bdf, nii, csv)
granularityenumGranularity of the measurement (e.g., per trial, per subject, per session)