Network curvature as a hallmark of brain structural connectivity

The brain can often continue to function despite lesions in many areas, but damage to particular locations may have serious effects. Here, the authors use the concept of Ollivier-Ricci curvature to investigate the robustness of brain networks.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hamza Farooq, Yongxin Chen, Tryphon T. Georgiou, Allen Tannenbaum, Christophe Lenglet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12915-x
Description
Summary:The brain can often continue to function despite lesions in many areas, but damage to particular locations may have serious effects. Here, the authors use the concept of Ollivier-Ricci curvature to investigate the robustness of brain networks.
ISSN:2041-1723