Networks, noise and models: Reconceptualizing the brain as a complex, distributed system

NeuroImage

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 293-295

  Breakspear, Michael ^a   McIntosh, Anthony R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CAUSAL MODELING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DYNAMIC CAUSAL MODELLING; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRANGER CAUSALITY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARAMETRIC TEST; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; SYSTEMS THEORY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 80051721063     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.03.056     Document Type: Editorial

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