A wavelet-based statistical analysis of fMRI data I. Motivation and data distribution modeling

Neuroinformatics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 319-342

  Dinov, Ivo D ^a,b   Boscardin, John W ^b   Mega, Michael S ^c   Sowell, Elizabeth L ^a   Toga, Arthur W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain atlas; Brain mapping; fMRI; Statistical analysis; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; DATA ANALYSIS; EMPIRICISM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANATOMY, ARTISTIC; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 27844443025     PISSN: 15392791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/NI:3:4:319     Document Type: Article

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