
Synapse

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Synapse is a cloud-based data repository and sharing platform designed to facilitate collaborative biomedical research. It supports data sharing, annotation, and analysis across institutional boundaries. Synapse is used for projects like the Federated Tumor Segmentation (FeTS) Challenge, focusing on benchmarking methods for federated learning in brain tumor segmentation. It provides tools for managing data access, creating wikis, and minting DOIs for datasets. Sage Bionetworks offers different plans for Synapse, including Basic, Self-Managed, and Data Coordination Plans, with varying levels of storage, support, and features. Synapse aims to promote open science and accelerate the creation of transformative treatments and technologies.
Platform
Task
Features
• access control
• data management
• wiki creation
• data sharing platform
• doi minting
• collaborative research
• federated tumor segmentation (fets) challenge
• data repository
FAQs
What does Synapse do?
Synapse is a cloud-based data repository and sharing platform where researchers can share and describe content to co-analyze, learn from, and improve knowledge of health and disease.
Is Synapse a data analysis platform?
Not directly. Synapse helps you manage User Content, including Data, analysis, tools, methods, and results.
Who uses Synapse?
Anyone 18 years or older may create an account on Synapse.
Can I get help using Synapse in my collaboration?
Our Discussion Forum is a great place to reach out to the broader Synapse community to find others that may be interested in a collaboration.
What are the Synapse Terms of Use?
The Terms and Conditions of Use fully describes the governance terms and conditions of Synapse.
Is Synapse open source?
Yes, Synapse is released under the Apache 2.0 License
I am a developer. Is there API documentation?
Yes, Synapse is built on top of a RESTful service that is automatically documented
How do I set up my own instance of Synapse?
Synapse was developed with the philosophy to encourage collaboration across institutional boundaries and is therefore provided as “Software As A Service” with a single instance used by all users.
What do I do if I find a bug?
You may browse open issues or file a bug through our Jira tracker system.
How do I get started?
See Getting Started for a breakdown of what you need to get started and how to make the most of Synapse.
Why should I register for a Synapse account?
You can browse public content in Synapse without registering.
What is a validated profile?
Validating your profile is a process where your identity is established through a combination of your profile information, ORCID, and an external credential.
My colleague put some content in Synapse. How do I find it?
This depends on whether the content is public or private.
How do I find public datasets in Synapse?
Multiple research communities use Synapse to generate data that is released to the public.
I'm ready to share data, how do I start?
Synapse makes it easy to share files of any sort, with whomever you choose whether a small group of collaborators or the general public.
Pricing Plans
Basic Hosting Plan
Free Plan• Up to 100GB of space
• Self-service Project set-up
• Basic portal landing page (Wiki)
• Administrative control over access to each Project
Self-Managed Plan
Unknown Price• Option 1: Up to 100GB of space.
• Option 2: Up to 500GB of space.
• Up to 15 hours of consulting services
• Up to 25 hours of help desk support
• Tools for self-managing User Content access requests
• Basic portal landing page (Wiki)
• Administrative control over access to each Project
• Clickwrap agreements
Custom Plan
Unknown Price• Customized consulting services
• Data curation, harmonization, and validation services
• Expert resources to localize data policies and governance controls
• Services to create a customized and feature-rich data exploration portal
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