High-resolution imaging of the fusiform face area (FFA) using multivariate non-linear classifiers shows diagnosticity for non-face categories

NeuroImage

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1715-1734

  Hanson, Stephen José ^a,b   Schmidt, Arielle ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FACE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 78649641868     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.08.028     Document Type: Article

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