Dear Dr. Friston, Dr. Penny, and Dr. Stephan,<div><br></div><div>It is such an honor to me by emailing this to you as you are the inventor of the </div><div>DCM-related fMRI simulation. I have read many questions in forum related to </div>


<div>generating simulated fMRI data. There was one thing that I could not understand, </div><div>which is why we need to make the <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">values of the </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">posterior estimates (</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">DCM.Ep.A) </span></div>


<div><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">consistent
with the prior expectations in (<a href="http://DCM.M.pE" target="_blank">DCM.M.pE</a>) to generate reliable</span></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">fMRI data.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></div>


<div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I look forward to your response,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br>
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<div>Sincerely,</div>
<div>Shamil,</div>
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