neuroinformática

Neuroinformatics is a field that merges neuroscience and informatics. It focuses on the organization, storage, analysis, and visualization of neuroscience data. The goal of neuroinformatics is to create tools and infrastructure that support the advancement of neuroscience research by facilitating data sharing, collaboration, and the development of computational models of the brain. This involves developing standardized databases, software for data analysis, and computational techniques to interpret complex neural information. It aids in understanding brain function, mechanisms of neurological disorders, and the development of new treatments. The field draws upon computer science, statistics, mathematics, and various branches of neuroscience. Key areas within neuroinformatics include the development of brain atlases, simulation tools for neural networks, and methods for analyzing large-scale neural recordings, such as fMRI and EEG data. Ultimately, neuroinformatics aims to accelerate discovery in neuroscience by providing powerful computational resources and a collaborative framework for researchers worldwide.