[Eeglablist] Invitation to collaborate on an open paper about EEG’s 1/f power distribution

Edward Justin Modestino edward.modestino at gmail.com
Sat Nov 8 10:38:22 PST 2025


That sounds interesting.  I would love to collaborate on this.

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On Sat, Nov 8, 2025 at 1:21 PM Aaron Gibbings via eeglablist <
eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu> wrote:

> I’d also be happy to see how I could contribute to a better understanding
> of the 1/f phenomenon.
> ___________________________
>
> Aaron Gibbings, Ph.D.
>
> EEG, fNIRs, and Sleep Lab Technician
> Human Cognition and Sensorimotor Core
> The Western Centre for Brain and Mind
> Western Interdisciplinary Research Building
> University of Western Ontario,
> London, Canada
> N6A 3K7
> Ph: 519-661-2111, x84559
> Email: agibbing at uwo.ca
>
> On Nov 6, 2025, at 11:31 AM, Giovanni Pellegrino via eeglablist <
> eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>
> I'm interested, thanks!
> Giovanni
>
> Giovanni Pellegrino, MD, PhD, FACNS
> Neurologist - Epileptologist
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 4:55 PM Hanna Szakács via eeglablist <
> eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I was reading the mentioned conversation with great interest. I'm no expert
> in this field but would be interested to see how I could contribute.
>
> Best wishes,
> Hanna
>
> Makoto Miyakoshi via eeglablist <eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu> ezt írta
> (időpont: 2025. nov. 5., Sze, 3:02):
>
> Hello EEGLAB mailing list,
>
> Some of you may recall the long, dense, and ever-continuing discussion we
> witnessed this summer about EEG’s 1/f power distribution. I’m sure many
> of
> you wondered, “Can they please stop quoting papers while speaking?” That
> conversation seemed to have ended on the list. But it has continued
> off-list! And now, it has led to the idea of writing a collaborative
> paper.
>
> We’d like to invite anyone interested to join this open project. You
> don’t
> need to be a specialist; genuine curiosity and a willingness to
> contribute
> are what matter most.
>
> If you’d like to participate, please reply to this mailing list so that
> everyone can stay in the loop.
>
> For those curious, I’ve also included below a brief history of EEGLAB
> mailing list–initiated publications.
>
> Makoto
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> There have been several papers initiated through collaborations among the
> EEGLAB mailing list community and myself. Perhaps the most memorable one
> was the *ICA's bug *paper:
>
>
>
>
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/signal-processing/articles/10.3389/frsip.2023.1064138/full__;!!Mih3wA!Cbh-YHezfgaqMmBE5W3ZEgrQrVWaUWYz-KTmrvjznnSBUe4gGGPHnTU4wiXAUjuTUdp3kJzk20zqxfyCe0Sn4D1t7BQ$
>
> We can find the origin of this project in the following post.
>
> *On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 2:25 PM Makoto Miyakoshi <mmiyakoshi at
> ucsd.edu <https://sccn.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/eeglablist     >>
> **Dear subscribers,
> **Recently, there are multiple independent posts about the data rank
> issue **with ICA. In response, I am thinking about running a
> simulation **experiment **with a visiting scholar to SCCN as a small
> project on this issue for **publication. I would appreciate it if you
> can give me any of the **following **as an input.*
>
> I made it festive: I invited a high-school intern to join as a co-author
> (his coding skill was GOOD); I also invited a person whose name had been
> mysteriously engraved for over a decade in an annotation of EEGLAB’s code
> in question; I cited four authorities via unfashionable “private
> communication”; and yes, I gave the paper a catchy title that the first
> author did not like… etc., etc.
>
> * > On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 2:25 PM Makoto Miyakoshi <mmiyakoshi at
> ucsd.edu <https://sccn.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/eeglablist     >>
> *>* wrote:
> *>* >
> *>* >> Dear subscribers,
> *>* >>
> *>* >> Recently, there are multiple independent posts about the data rank
> issue
> *>* >> with ICA. In response, I am thinking about running a simulation
> *>* experiment
> *>* >> with a visiting scholar to SCCN as a small project on this issue
> for
> *>* >> publication. I would appreciate it if you can give me any of the
> *>* following
> *>* >> as an input.
> *>* >>
> *>* >>   - Questions (what is puzzling for you? No need to be shy for
> asking
> *>* >>   'dumb questions')
> *>* >>   - Requests (if you want to know particularly X and/or Y on this
> issue,
> *>* >>   I may be able to give you the answer based on the simulation
> test)
> *>* >>   - Suggestions (about methods, data type, applications, etc)
> *>* >>   - Reports (when ICA failed, what did you see?)
> *>* >>
> *>* >> If you are interested in working with me to make a contribution to
> this
> *>* >> small project, please reply or contact me mmiyakoshi at
> ucsd.edu. <https://sccn.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/eeglablist     > If your
> *>* >> contribution is substantial, I'll offer you to be a coauthor.
> Probably
> *>* we
> *>* >> will need as many strange results as possible...?
> *>* >>
> *>* >> Probably this is the first attempt to run an open experiment on
> the
> *>* EEGLAB
> *>* >> mailing list--please join us and let's find out what happens!
> *>* >>
> *>* >> Makoto*
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