Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 449-457 , November 2001

Lipsia—a new software system for the evaluation of functional magnetic resonance images of the human brain

  • Gabriele Lohmann

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Stephanstr. 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49-341-9940217; fax: +49-341-9940221
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  • Karsten Müller

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Stephanstr. 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • Volker Bosch

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Stephanstr. 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • Heiko Mentzel

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Stephanstr. 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • Sven Hessler

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Stephanstr. 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • Lin Chen

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Mathematics in the Sciences, Inselstr. 22, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • S. Zysset

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Mathematics in the Sciences, Inselstr. 22, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • D.Yves von Cramon

      Affiliations

    • Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Stephanstr. 1a, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Received 20 October 2000 ,Revised 23 March 2001 ,Accepted 23 March 2001.

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