Analysis of brain activation patterns using a 3-D scale-space primal sketch

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 166-194

  Lindeberg, Tony ^a   Lidberg, Pär ^a,b   Roland, Per E ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blob detection; Brain activation; Computer vision; Functional region; Human brain mapping; Multiscale representation; Primal sketch; Scale selection; Scale space

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRACTION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUROANATOMY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRAIN MAPPING; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MATHEMATICS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0032926843     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0193(1999)7:3<166::AID-HBM3>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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