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+# Passive movie viewing - fMRI data
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+Data used for Gilson et al. *Neuroimage* 2019, Gilson et al. *Net Neurosci* 2020
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+The data files are:
+- BOLD time series in *ts_emp.npy*
+- ROI labels in *ROI_labels.npy*
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+Ref for functoinal data:
+Hlinka J, Palus M, Vejmelka M, Mantini D, Corbetta M. (2011) Functional connectivity in resting-state fMRI: is linear correlation sufficient? *Neuroimage* 54:2218-2225. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.08.042
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