Structural organization of functional networks from eeg signals during motor learning tasks

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 905-912

  De Vico Fallani, Fabrizio ^a,b   Baluch, Farhan ^c   Astolfi, Laura ^a,b   Subramanian, Devika ^d   Zouridakis, George ^c   Babiloni, Fabio ^c  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c University of Houston   (United States)

^d Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain synchronization networks; EEG; Functional network topology

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY BANDS; NEUROIMAGING; TOPOLOGY;

FUNCTIONAL NETWORK; MATHEMATICAL REPRESENTATIONS; NEUROIMAGING TECHNIQUES; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STRATEGY FORMULATIONS; STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION; SYNCHRONIZATION NETWORK; TOPOLOGICAL PROPERTIES;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 77951902483     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127410026198     Document Type: Conference Paper

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