<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC '-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN'  'http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd'><article><articleinfo><title>UnderstandingFmri</title><revhistory><revision><revnumber>9</revnumber><date>2013-03-07 21:23:55</date><authorinitials>localhost</authorinitials><revremark>converted to 1.6 markup</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>8</revnumber><date>2009-10-16 12:43:56</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>7</revnumber><date>2008-10-22 11:02:14</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>6</revnumber><date>2008-10-22 11:00:59</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>5</revnumber><date>2008-10-22 11:00:45</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>4</revnumber><date>2008-10-22 10:59:48</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>3</revnumber><date>2008-10-22 10:59:27</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>2</revnumber><date>2008-10-22 10:59:18</date><authorinitials>RhodriCusack</authorinitials></revision><revision><revnumber>1</revnumber><date>2006-08-16 15:57:05</date><authorinitials>cmbg-cache-2.server.ntli.net</authorinitials></revision></revhistory></articleinfo><section><title>Understanding FMRI</title><para>In order to design a good experiment, you will need a working understanding of the nature of the FMRI signal. </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="https://lsr-wiki-01.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/imaging/UnderstandingFmri/imaging/UnderstandingFmri?action=AttachFile&amp;do=get&amp;target=rhodri_gradseminar.ppt">Cambridge first year graduate seminar, a general introduction from Rhodri Cusack &quot;Neuroimaging with MRI: combining physics and physiology to understand brain function - a basic introduction to imaging&quot;</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.mritutor.org/mritutor/">MRI tutor</ulink> by Ray Ballinger. There is a link there to a standalone windows tutor on MRI artefacts. </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://wwwrad.pulmonary.ubc.ca/stpaulsstuff/MRartifacts.html">MRI artefact gallery</ulink> with pictures of common MRI artefacts </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/">Basics of MRI by Joseph Hornak</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/physics/">FMRIB physics page</ulink> with some excellent powerpoint presentations on FMRI theory </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/fmri_intro/physiology.html">Introduction to the physiology behind the FMRI BOLD response</ulink> by Irene Tracy at FMRIB </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section></article>