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Enum: SpatialUnit

The element an analysis was carried out over: the surface-versus-volume distinction as well as the univariate-versus-parcellated one. Gives the element, where SpatialScope gives the extent. Open vocabulary: write the source's own wording in the field when nothing here fits.

URI: parse:SpatialUnit

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
voxel None Volumetric voxels
vertex None Surface vertices, on a reconstructed cortical mesh
roi None One value per region, from an averaged or extracted regional summary rather t...
parcel None Parcels of a parcellation covering the search space, as distinct from a small...

In Subsets

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://neurostuff.org/schemas/neuroimaging-paper-parse

LinkML Source

name: SpatialUnit
description: 'The element an analysis was carried out over: the surface-versus-volume
  distinction as well as the univariate-versus-parcellated one. Gives the element,
  where SpatialScope gives the extent. Open vocabulary: write the source''s own wording
  in the field when nothing here fits.'
in_subset:
- mvp
- model_extracted
from_schema: https://neurostuff.org/schemas/neuroimaging-paper-parse
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  voxel:
    text: voxel
    description: Volumetric voxels.
    in_subset:
    - mvp
    - model_extracted
  vertex:
    text: vertex
    description: Surface vertices, on a reconstructed cortical mesh. Results are vertex
      indices in a surface template rather than stereotactic coordinates.
    in_subset:
    - mvp
    - model_extracted
  roi:
    text: roi
    description: One value per region, from an averaged or extracted regional summary
      rather than an element-wise map.
    in_subset:
    - mvp
    - model_extracted
  parcel:
    text: parcel
    description: Parcels of a parcellation covering the search space, as distinct
      from a small set of named regions of interest.
    in_subset:
    - mvp
    - model_extracted