[Eeglablist] Number of samples

[Makoto Miyakoshi]

I mean if you have more *trials *(in the case of ERP) for FFT, that is
beneficial. If you have the same number of trials but longer analysis
window it's not beneficial, as Pal pointed out.

Makoto


2014-05-21 23:32 GMT-07:00 Pål Gunnar Larsson <pall at ous-hf.no>:

>  Remember that EEG is a very dynamic signal. Hence, longer samples is not
> expected to give better information as the signal changes within the sample
> window. However, increasing the sampling rate, increases the information.
> According to Nyquist you will be able to reconstruct a signal if you sample
> faster than the double of the highest frequency in the signal. However,
> that is when the signal is stable (EEG is not) and the sample is infinite
> long. Practically you will often end up sampling 5-10 time the highest
> frequency in biological signals.
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> Pål G. Larsson M.D., PhD.
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> *Fra:* eeglablist-bounces at sccn.ucsd.edu [mailto:
> eeglablist-bounces at sccn.ucsd.edu] *På vegne av* Samaneh Valipour
> *Sendt:* 21. mai 2014 06:58
> *Til:* mmiyakoshi
> *Kopi:* eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu
> *Emne:* Re: [Eeglablist] Number of samples
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> Thanks a lot Dear Makoto.
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> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Makoto Miyakoshi <mmiyakoshi at ucsd.edu>
> wrote:
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> Dear Samaneh,
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> Samples you mean sampling points? Yes of course. The more sampling points
> you have, the better (i.e. smoother and more reliable) the results are.
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> Makoto
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> 2014-05-19 21:31 GMT-07:00 Samaneh Valipour <samanehvalipour61 at gmail.com>:
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> Dear EEGLAB users,
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> I would like to be sure,whether the results of analysis of EEG using  FFT
> or DWT depend on the number of samples?If is so, what is best choice for
> number of samples?
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> Makoto Miyakoshi
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Makoto Miyakoshi
Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience
Institute for Neural Computation, University of California San Diego
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