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Changes for page Widget TimeSeries

Last modified by ldomide on 2023/05/23 14:34

From version 19.1
edited by ldomide
on 2022/04/13 10:09
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To version 38.3
edited by rominabaila
on 2023/05/15 14:10
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1 +Source code: [[https:~~/~~/github.com/the-virtual-brain/tvb-widgets>>url:https://github.com/the-virtual-brain/tvb-widgets]]
2 +
3 +This is part of a Pypi release: [[https:~~/~~/pypi.org/project/tvb-widgets/>>url:https://pypi.org/project/tvb-widgets/]]
4 +
5 +//**tvb-widgets**// is also already installed in the official image released for EBRAINS lab, where you can test it directly.
6 +
1 1  == Purpose ==
2 2  
3 -It is a Jupyter widget intended for the visualization of brain signals represented as time series.
9 +It is a JupyterLab Widget intended for the visualization of brain signals represented as time series.
4 4  
11 +== Backends ==
12 +
13 +Starting with //**tvb-widgets 1.5.0**, //the TS widget comes in 2 forms, corresponding to the 2 different libraries (we called them backends) used for plotting: **matplotlib **and **plotly**. The matplotlib backend, build on top of the **mne** library, offers more advanced scientifical features, while the plotly backend has a more appealing look and moves faster when talking about the basic interactions.
14 +
15 +Below you can see the TS widget with each backend option (first one using the matplotlib backend, second one using the plotly backend).
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17 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
18 +[[image:matplotlib.png]]
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21 +[[image:plotly.png]]
22 +
5 5  == Inputs ==
6 6  
7 7  Time series can be given as inputs in two forms:
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19 19  
20 20  == Requirements and installation ==
21 21  
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22 22  Before installing the tvb-widgets library containing the TimeSeries widget, the following python libraries and Jupyter extensions should be installed:
23 23  
24 24  * **Libraries:**
25 -** mne, [[ipympl>>https://github.com/matplotlib/ipympl#installation]]
44 +** [[mne>>https://mne.tools/stable/index.html]] >= 1.0
45 +** [[matplotlib>>https://matplotlib.org/3.5.0/index.html]]
46 +** [[plotly>>https://plotly.com/python/]] == 5.14.0
47 +** [[ipywidgets>>https://ipywidgets.readthedocs.io/en/7.x/]] == 7.7.2
48 +** [[ipympl>>https://github.com/matplotlib/ipympl#installation]] >= 0.8.5
26 26  * (((
27 27  **Extensions:**
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31 31  jupyter labextension install @jupyter-widgets/jupyterlab-manager
32 32  
33 33  jupyter labextension install jupyter-matplotlib
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58 +jupyter labextension install jupyterlab-plotly
34 34  )))
35 35  )))
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50 50  %matplotlib widget
51 51  )))
52 52  
53 - Then, the **TimeSeriesWidget** (from the tvb-widgets API) and the **//display//** function should be imported:
78 +Then, simply import the **plot_timeseries** method, which gives you access to the TS widget:
54 54  
55 55  (% class="box" %)
56 56  (((
57 -from tvbwidgets.api import TimeSeriesWidget
58 -from IPython.core.display_functions import display
82 +from tvbwidgets.api import plot_timeseries
59 59  )))
60 60  
61 -Assuming that the user has already created or imported a valid input, this is how the widget can be initialized and how an input can be assigned to it, using the //**add_datatype** //method (example below assumes that **//tsr//  **is a TVB TimeSeries datatype):
62 62  
86 +Assuming that the user has already created or imported a valid input, this is how the widget can be initialized and displayed (example below assumes that **tsr  **is a TVB TimeSeries datatype):
87 +
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64 64  (((
65 -tsw = TimeSeriesWidget()
66 -tsw.add_datatype(tsr)
90 +backend = 'plotly' # change to 'matplotlib' to see the other TS widget
91 +
92 +plot_timeseries(data=tsr, backend=backend)
67 67  )))
68 68  
69 -Finally, to display and interact with the TimeSeries widget, the **//get_widget//**// //method is used inside the //**display **//function:
95 +After running the code from above into a Jupyter cell, you should see the TS widget corresponding to the backend you selected.
70 70  
71 -(% class="box" %)
72 -(((
73 -display(tsw)
74 -)))
97 +== 1. TS Widget with matplotlib and mne ==
75 75  
99 +As it was already mentioned, the matplotlib widget offers more advanced scientifical fearures. In the video below, you can see some of the functionalities that this backend provides, like: increasing/decreasing signal amplitude, selecting/deselecting certain signals, selecting different dimensions (state variable/mode) from the input data, navigating through the timeline, etc.
100 +
76 76  {{html}}
77 -<iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g4ryY1VIFMUD14Mb6Dq_KVb0b2_XU4VX/preview" width="840" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe>
102 +<iframe width="840" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/hozEkVhkWeA" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
78 78  {{/html}}
104 +
105 +== 2. TS Widget with plotly ==
106 +
107 +Starting with //**tvb-widgets version 1.5.0**//, we introduced a second TS Widget, which uses the **plotly.py** library to create the interactive plot. Below you can watch small tutorials on how to use and interact with this widget.
108 +
109 +=== 2.1. Moving through the timeline and channels list ===
110 +
111 +{{html}}
112 +<iframe width="840" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nZYZxHui-Ao" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
113 +{{/html}}
114 +
115 +== 2. TS Widget with plotly ==
116 +
117 +Starting with //**tvb-widgets version 1.5.0**//, we introduced a second TS Widget, which uses the **plotly.py** library to create the interactive plot. Below you can watch small tutorials on how to use and interact with this widget.
118 +
119 +=== 2.1. Moving through the timeline and channels list ===
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