phase-data

Inventory, validate BIDS structure, and convert neuroimaging data to NIfTI.

6|Updated Mar 8, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/stanislavjiricek/neuroflow --skill phase-data
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Skill: phase-data
Source: https://github.com/stanislavjiricek/neuroflow/tree/main/skills/phase-data
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stanislavjiricek/neuroflow --skill phase-data

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of locating, validating, and converting neuroimaging data into a standardized format, ensuring readiness for preprocessing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Data Inventory: Identifies and lists available datasets and their paths.
  • BIDS Validation: Checks if the data adheres to the Brain Imaging Data Structure (BIDS) standard.
  • Format Conversion: Runs scripts to convert data into a usable format for analysis.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project, use this Skill to quickly inventory all raw MRI scans, verify their BIDS compliance, and convert them to NIfTI format, preparing them for the next analysis step.

Quick Start

Initiate the data phase to inventory, validate, and convert neuroimaging datasets.

Frequently Asked Questions about phase-data

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I validate neuroimaging data for BIDS compliance?

BIDS validation checks whether your neuroimaging datasets adhere to the Brain Imaging Data Structure standard. This Skill inventories raw MRI scans, verifies their BIDS compliance, and notes any structural deviations found during the validation sequence.

What is the best way to convert raw MRI scans to NIfTI format?

Converting raw MRI scans to NIfTI format requires running conversion scripts after validating the data structure. This Skill guides you through a three-step sequence—inventory, validate, and convert—to prepare neuroimaging data for downstream preprocessing and analysis.

How does neuroimaging data intake work for new research projects?

Neuroimaging data intake involves locating raw datasets, validating their BIDS structure, and running conversion scripts. This Skill automates that process by identifying available datasets and their paths, checking BIDS adherence, and summarizing findings for preprocessing readiness.

Do I need pre-converted data to run BIDS validation?

BIDS validation does not require pre-converted data. This Skill begins by inventorying available raw neuroimaging datasets and their paths, then validates their structural compliance before executing any format conversion scripts.

Why does my neuroimaging data preprocessing fail after conversion?

Preprocessing failures often stem from structural deviations in the BIDS compliance of your neuroimaging data. This Skill identifies available datasets, validates their BIDS structure, and notes structural deviations to ensure data is prepared correctly for preprocessing.

Can I automate data inventory and format conversion for neuroimaging datasets?

Automating data inventory and format conversion for neuroimaging datasets is possible through this Skill. It locates raw data paths, validates BIDS compliance, and runs conversion scripts to produce analysis-ready output for preprocessing pipelines.