Real-time estimation of dynamic functional connectivity networks

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 202-220

  Monti, Ricardo Pio ^a   Lorenz, Romy ^a   Braga, Rodrigo M ^a,b   Anagnostopoulos, Christoforos ^a   Leech, Robert ^a   Montana, Giovanni ^a,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dynamic networks; functional connectivity; neurofeedback; real time; streaming penalized optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION TEST; BRAIN CORTEX; CONNECTOME; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; INFERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; LATERAL OCCIPITAL CORTEX; LINGUAL GYRUS; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARACENTRAL GYRUS; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PRECUNEUS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; VISUOSPATIAL ATTENTION TASK; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE TRACT; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR;

OXYGEN;

ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84986252853     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23355     Document Type: Article

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