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Publisher Correction: Finding influential nodes for integration in brain networks using optimal percolation theory
Gino Del Ferraro1, Andrea Moreno2, Byungjoon Min1,3
1Levich Institute and Physics Department, City College of New York, New York, NY, 10031, USA.
Nature Communications
|August 5, 2018
Summary
This article corrects a factual error regarding brain activity correlation measurement. Functional connectivity, measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), is now accurately defined.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Cognitive Science
Background:
- Brain activity correlation is crucial for understanding neural networks.
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a standard technique for measuring this activity.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct a factual error in the published article's introduction.
- To accurately define the term for brain activity correlation structure.
Main Methods:
- Review of the original article's introduction.
- Correction of the erroneous sentence in both PDF and HTML versions.
Main Results:
- The term 'fu' has been replaced with 'functional connectivity'.
- References 2-6 support the corrected definition.
Conclusions:
- Ensuring accurate scientific terminology is vital for clear communication.
- The corrected article now accurately reflects the measurement of brain activity correlation.
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