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

Mon Nov 10 09:44:14 PST 2025

  Hi Makoto,

I'd like to participate too. I have some experience on EEG although I  
have not yet run a full experiment.

Best Regards,
Sidiras Christos
Psychoacoustic lab, Medical School
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Greece

Παραθέτοντας από Ralph F via eeglablist <eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu>:

> Dear all,
> I am keen to contribute. I have a PhD in psychology with experience  
> in experimental psychology and theoretical knowledge in EEG (I tried  
> but couldn't do it during my PhD, due to COVID lockdown). I also  
> have extensive statistical expertise, e.g., clustering, time series,  
> knowledge of ICA.
> With Best,
> ______________________
>
> Dr. Ralph Fung
>
>    R Vignayanandam Muddapu via eeglablist  
> (<eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu>) 在 2025年11月10日星期一 上午10:22:07 [GMT+10:30]  
> 寫道：
>
> Hi Makoto,
>
> Great initiative.
> I'd like to participate too.
> I'm not an expert in the field, but I look forward to learning by
> contributing to it.
>
> Best Regards,
> R. Vignayanandam Muddapu, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor (Psychology and Cognitive Sciences),
> School of Arts and Sciences,
> Azim Premji University,
> Bengaluru. India.
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>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 7:34 AM Makoto Miyakoshi via eeglablist <
> eeglablist at sccn.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>
>> 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$%5B2%5D
>>
>> 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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