# BIDS-EEG **Entity class:** Concept or analytic term **Domain:** Neuroinformatics / Electroencephalography **Doc Type:** Technical Standard Node **Maturity:** Community Standard in Active Use **Related:** [[wiki/Brain Imaging Data Structure|Brain Imaging Data Structure]], [[Electroencephalography]], [[BCI Metadata]] --- ## Definition **BIDS-EEG** is the BIDS representation for EEG datasets. It organizes recording files with electrode, coordinate, event, channel, participant, task, and acquisition metadata so that recordings from different studies and tools can be interpreted consistently. ## Architectural role BIDS-EEG makes longitudinal or pooled EEG data more reproducible, but comparable filenames alone do not eliminate differences in montage, reference, vigilance, medication, device behavior, preprocessing, or population. ## Neurotech cluster route **Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] **Source articles:** [[articles/The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards|The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards]] ## Relationships [[wiki/BIDS-EEG|BIDS-EEG]] is related to [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] through [[articles/The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards|The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards]]. <!-- BEGIN HUMANIZED RELATIONSHIPS 2026-09-11 --> This entry's documented connections are expressed in its definition and related-work routes, with provenance retained in the source-linked material. <!-- END HUMANIZED RELATIONSHIPS 2026-09-11 --> ## Related Work in the Corpus <!-- BEGIN HUMANIZED CORPUS ROUTES 2026-09-11 --> - In [[articles/The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards|The Architecture of Continuity and Emerging Neuroinformatics Standards]], ****2\. Neuroinformatics Data Structures and File Formats**** provides the narrative context for **BIDS-EEG**: Concept route: BIDS · BIDS-EEG · NWB · FHIR ImagingStudy · Zarr · OME-Zarr · SpatialData · multiscale image pyramids · digital phenotyping · ecological momentary assessment · neural data provenance. <!-- END HUMANIZED CORPUS ROUTES 2026-09-11 -->