[Eeglablist] AMICA - Using PCA parameter

Makoto Miyakoshi mmiyakoshi at ucsd.edu
Wed Mar 13 10:25:59 PDT 2013


Dear Jason,

Here is a query for you.

Dear Cortney,

Why don't you try pcsquash()/pcexpand() to run PCA dimension reduction
manually first and feed the data to AMICA?

Makoto

2013/3/12 Cortney Bradford <jcbrad at umich.edu>

> We are interested in using using the PCA parameter when running AMICA
> (amica11).
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> sample of the parameter settings:
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> data_dim 229
> doPCA 1
> pcakeep 150
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> AMICA seemed to run fine, but produced an ICA weights matrix that is
> 150x150 and sphere matrix that is 229x229. This becomes a problem when we
> try to compute the activations using the following equation, due to the
> matrices being different sizes.
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> *activations = weights*sphere*(input_data - row_means);*
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> Are we doing something wrong in setting parameters or is this a bug?
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> Thank you,
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> J. Cortney Bradford
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> Post-doc
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> University of Michigan
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-- 
Makoto Miyakoshi
JSPS Postdoctral Fellow for Research Abroad
Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience
Institute for Neural Computation, University of California San Diego
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