A permutation testing framework to compare groups of brain networks

Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Simpson, Sean L ^a   Lyday, Robert G ^a   Hayasaka, Satoru ^a   Marsh, Anthony P ^b   Laurienti, Paul J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; fMRI; Graph theory; Jaccard; Kolmogorov Smirnov; Neuroimaging; Small world

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; FMRI; JACCARD; KOLMOGOROV-SMIRNOV; SMALL WORLDS;

FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GRAPH THEORY; NEUROIMAGING;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; PERMUTATION NETWORK FRAMEWORK; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84888357102     PISSN: 16625188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2013.00171     Document Type: Article

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