[ROC analysis and one of its applications to fMRI data]

Zhenhua Wu; Huanwen Tang; Yiyuan Tang

[ROC analysis and one of its applications to fMRI data]

Sheng Wu Yi Xue Gong Cheng Xue Za Zhi. 2007 Feb;24(1):19-22.

[Article in Chinese]

Authors

Zhenhua Wu¹, Huanwen Tang, Yiyuan Tang

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116023, China.

PMID: 17333884

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to show the basic principle of receiver operating characteristic (ROC). Some advantages of ROC were given. A simple ROC curve was made to explain the method of plotting. An example of ROC applied to fMRI data was displayed, which showed that ROC can be effectively used in fMRI data.

Publication types

English Abstract
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Brain / physiology*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
ROC Curve*
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted