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本文作者是刘宁博士 作者简介:刘宁,塔夫斯大学生物医学工程博士(Tufts University),斯坦福大学脑科学方向科研人员。 Frontiers 杂志客座编辑(Guest Associate Editor for Fronti
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nirs2img, create an image file from NIRS data

Update 2021/2/27: If you find griddata3 not working, try to change griddata3 to griddata. I was asked where to get nirs2img script. Here it is. The download link is at the bottom of this article. nirs2img is to create an image file from the input data. Then theimage file can be viewed by a
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