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Python toolkit for analysis, visualization, and comparison of spike sorting output

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SpikeInterface: a unified framework for spike sorting

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SpikeInterface is a Python framework designed to unify preexisting spike sorting technologies into a single code base.

spikeinterface is a meta-package that wraps 5 other Python packages from the SpikeInterface team:

  • spikeextractors: Data file I/O and probe handling. Build Status
  • spiketoolkit: Toolkit for pre-processing, post-processing, validation, and automatic curation. Build Status
  • spikesorters: Python wrappers to spike sorting algorithms. Build Status
  • spikecomparison: Comparison of spike sorting output (with and without ground-truth). Build Status
  • spikewidgets: Data visualization widgets. Build Status

On March 13th, 2021, a new version of spikeinterface has been released (0.12.0). Check out the release notes

Please have a look at the eLife paper that describes in detail this project

Installation

You can install SpikeInterface from pip:

pip install spikeinterface

The pip installation will install a specific and fixed version of the spikeinterface packages.

To use the latest updates, install spikeinterface and the related packages from source:

git clone https://github.com/SpikeInterface/spikeinterface.git
cd spikeinterface
python setup.py install (or develop)

Then you can install the latest releases of the spikeinterface packages:

pip install --upgrade spikeextractors spiketoolkit spikesorters spikecomparison spikewidgets

You can also install the five packages from sources (e.g. for spikeextractors):

git clone https://github.com/SpikeInterface/spikeextractors.git
cd spikeextractors
python setup.py install (or develop)

Documentation

All documentation for SpikeInterface can be found here.

You can also check out this 1-hour video tutorial for the NWB User Days 2020:

Citation

If you find SpikeInterface useful in your research, please cite:

@article{buccino2020spikeinterface,
  title={SpikeInterface, a unified framework for spike sorting},
  author={Buccino, Alessio Paolo and Hurwitz, Cole Lincoln and Garcia, Samuel and Magland, Jeremy and Siegle, Joshua H and Hurwitz, Roger and Hennig, Matthias H},
  journal={Elife},
  volume={9},
  pages={e61834},
  year={2020},
  publisher={eLife Sciences Publications Limited}
}

SpikeInterface contributors

For any correspondence, contact Alessio Buccino (alessiop.buccino@gmail.com), Cole Hurwitz (colehurwitz@gmail.com), Samuel Garcia (samuel.garcia@cnrs.fr), Jeremy Magland (jmagland@flatironinstitute.org) or Matthias Hennig (m.hennig@ed.ac.uk), or just write an issue!

The following people have contributed code to the project as of 11 March 2021 (according to the GitHub API):

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