Parallel workflows for data-driven structural equation modeling in functional neuroimaging

Frontiers in Neuroinformatics

Volumn 3, Issue OCT, 2009, Pages

  Kenny, Sarah ^a   Andric, Michael ^a   Boker, Steven M ^b   Neale, Michael C ^c   Wilde, Michael ^a,d   Small, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exhaustive search; OpenMx; SEM; Swift; Workflows

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450170353     PISSN: 16625196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.11.034.2009     Document Type: Article

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