Showcases

Case study - CEREBRA, an integrated data engineering platform for brain science research

Michael Hanke Christian Mönch Stephan Heunis Matthias Riße Felix Hoffstaedter Research Centre Jülich (FZJ) DataLad: Data Management Multitool Dump Things Service: Backend Metadata Storage and API shacl-vue: Browser-Based Metadata Management Tool Forgejo-aneksajo: (Meta)data Collaboration Platform FAIR data management

CEREBRA demonstrates how ABCD’J’s open, interoperable technologies can be combined into a self-hosted research data engineering platform for collaborative brain science.

Case study - Metadata pooling for the TRR379 research consortium

Adina Wagner Christian Mönch Jenna Swarthout Goddard Michael Hanke Stephan Heunis Research Centre Jülich (FZJ) shacl-vue: Browser-Based Metadata Management Tool Dump Things Service: Backend Metadata Storage and API FAIR data management

Within the ABCD-J context, we have developed a (meta)data management approach that enables collaborative, model-driven collection and reuse of research information across distributed sites and projects.

Software article - JTrack-EMA+ development and usability

Mehran Turna Mamaka Narava Simon Eickhoff Jürgen Dukart Research Centre Jülich (FZJ) Uniklinik Düsseldorf JTrack: EMA Assessments and More DataLad: Data Management Multitool Mobile health

Introducing JTrack-EMA+, a GDPR- and FAIR-compliant cross-platform solution for remote, real-time ecological momentary assessments in clinical and behavioral research.

Study highlight - Age- and sex-related changes in motor functions

Peter Weiss-Blankenhorn Uniklinik Köln Research Centre Jülich (FZJ) DataLad: Data Management Multitool FAIR data management

This study provides an example of data analysis enabled by using DataLad to create a database of motor parameters in healthy individuals and patients with neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Study highlight - Communication patterns in autistic adults

Mehran Turna Jürgen Dukart Simon Eickhoff Leonhard Schilbach Mamaka Narava JTrack: EMA Assessments and More Mobile health

A recent study using JTrack Social was able to shed light on communication differences between autistic adults and neurotypical controls.

Study highlight - Sensor-based gait and balance assessment

Mehran Turna Jürgen Dukart Martina Minnerop Research Centre Jülich (FZJ) Uniklinik Düsseldorf JTrack: EMA Assessments and More Mobile health

In a study involving healthy individuals with a wide age range and varying BMI, it was demonstrated that smartphone placement (abdomen versus the lower back) had no significant effect on the recorded gait parameters.