Statistical methods for comparing brain connectomes at different scales

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9597, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Meskaldji, Djalel E ^a,b   Morgenthaler, Stephan ^a   Van De Ville, Dimitri ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain connectivity; Complex networks; False discovery rate; Family wise error rate; Multiple testing; Type I error

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; STATISTICAL TESTS;

BRAIN CONNECTIVITY; ERROR RATE; FALSE DISCOVERY RATE; MULTIPLE TESTING; TYPE-I ERROR;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 84951335152     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2189847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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