Tuning and comparing spatial normalization methods

Steven Robbins1, Alan C Evans, D Louis Collins

  • 1McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, 3801 University Street, Montreal, Que., H3A 2B4, Canada.

Medical Image Analysis
|September 29, 2004
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