Comparing connectomes across subjects and populations at different scales

NeuroImage

Volumn 80, Issue , 2013, Pages 416-425

  Meskaldji, Djalel Eddine ^a   Fischi Gomez, Elda ^a,b   Griffa, Alessandra ^a,c   Hagmann, Patric ^c   Morgenthaler, Stephan ^a   Thiran, Jean Philippe ^a,c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bonferroni; Brain connectivity; Diffusion imaging; False discovery rate FDR; Family wise error rate (FWER); Graph theory; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Multiple comparisons; Multiple testing

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONNECTOME; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE TRACT; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

BONFERRONI; BRAIN CONNECTIVITY; DIFFUSION IMAGING; FALSE DISCOVERY RATE FDR; FAMILY-WISE ERROR RATE (FWER); GRAPH THEORY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI); MULTIPLE COMPARISONS; MULTIPLE TESTING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CONNECTOME; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NERVE NET;

EID: 84880333122     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.04.084     Document Type: Article

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