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nilearn.datasets.fetch_atlas_smith_2009¶
- nilearn.datasets.fetch_atlas_smith_2009(data_dir=None, url=None, resume=True, verbose=1, mirror='origin', dimension=10, resting=True)[source]¶
Download and load the Smith ICA and BrainMap Probabilistic atlas (2009).
See Smith et al.[1] and Laird et al.[2].
- Parameters:
- data_dir
pathlib.Path
orstr
or None, optional Path where data should be downloaded. By default, files are downloaded in a
nilearn_data
folder in the home directory of the user. See alsonilearn.datasets.utils.get_data_dirs
.- url
str
or None, default=None URL of file to download. Override download URL. Used for test only (or if you setup a mirror of the data).
- resume
bool
, default=True Whether to resume download of a partly-downloaded file.
- verbose
int
, default=1 Verbosity level (0 means no message).
- mirror
str
, default=’origin’ By default, the dataset is downloaded from the original website of the atlas. Specifying “nitrc” will force download from a mirror, with potentially higher bandwidth.
- dimension
int
, default=None Number of dimensions in the dictionary. Valid dimension available are {10, 20, 70}.
- resting
bool
, default=True Either to fetch the resting-fMRI or BrainMap components
- data_dir
- Returns:
- data
sklearn.utils.Bunch
Dictionary-like object, contains:
maps
:str
Path to nifti file containing the requested resting fMRI or or BrainMap components image with the number of requested dimenensions. The shape of the image is
(91, 109, 91, dimension)
.
- ‘description’
str
Description of the dataset.
- ‘description’
- ‘atlas_type’
str
Type of atlas. See Probabilistic atlas and Deterministic atlas.
- ‘atlas_type’
- ‘template’
str
The standardized space of analysis in which the atlas results are provided. When known it should be a valid template name taken from the spaces described in the BIDS specification.
- ‘template’
- data
Notes
For more information about this dataset’s structure: https://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/datasets/brainmap+rsns/
References
Examples using nilearn.datasets.fetch_atlas_smith_2009
¶

Regions Extraction of Default Mode Networks using Smith Atlas