Directed information flow - A model free measure to analyze causal interactions in event related EEG-MEG-experiments

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 193-206

  Hinrichs, Hermann ^a   Noesselt, Toemme ^a   Heinze, Hans Jochen ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Connectivity; EEG MEG; Mutual information; Spatial attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSAL MODELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 39749167721     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20382     Document Type: Article

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