Sorted averaging-application to auditory event-related responses

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 74-78

  Rahne, Torsten ^a,b   von Specht, Hellmut ^b   Mühler, Roland ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artifact rejection; Event related potentials (ERP); Mismatch negativity (MMN); Signal to noise ratio (SNR); Sorted averaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; AUDITORY RESPONSE; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; WAVEFORM;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 45449120996     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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