Stephen Strother
	International Neuroimaging Consortium
	VA Medical Center
	Mail Stop (11P), 1 Veterans Drive
	Minneapolis, MN 55417 USA
	Phone: 612-725-2230 ext. 4790
	Fax: 612-725-2068
	E-mail: steve@neurovia.umn.edu
Professor of Radiology, University of Minnesota

Brief Description
Neuroinformatics including Medical Imaging, Functional Neuroimaging (PET, fMRI & MEG), Image Optimization, Data Analysis & Scientific Data Mining

Current Projects
Systems Level Network Descriptions of Functional Neuroimages; Multivariate Image Analysis and Resampling Techniques; Surrogate Data Techniques for identifying Dynamic Nonlinearities, Methodological Optimization in NeuroImaging; Data Analysis Model Selection and Optimization; Combining Information, e.g., across Models, Subjects, Experiments.

Hansen LK, Nielsen FA, Strother SC, Lange N. Consensus Inference in Neuroimaging. Neuroimage 13:1212-1218, 2001.

Kustra R, Strother SC. Penalized discriminant analysis of [15O]water PET brain images with prediction error selection of smoothing and regularization hyperparameters. IEEE Trans Med Img 20:376-387, 2001.

Strother SC, Anderson J, Hansen LK, Kjems U, Kustra R, Siditis J, Frutiger S, Muley S, LaConte S, Rottenberg D. The quantitative evaluation of functional neuroimaging experiments: The NPAIRS data analysis framework. Neuroimage 15:747-771, 2002.

Shaw M, Strother SC, McFarlane AC, Morris P, Anderson J, Clark CR, Egan GF. Abnormal functional connectivity in post-traumatic stress disorder. Neuroimage 15:661-674, 2002.

Kjems U, Hansen LK, Anderson J, Frutiger SA, Sidtis JJ, Rottenberg D, Strother SC. The quantitative evaluation of functional neuroimaging experiments: Mutual information learning curves. Neuroimage 15:772-786, 2002.

Lukic AS, Wernick MN, Strother SC. An evaluation of methods for detecting brain activations from PET or fMRI images. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 25:69-88, 2002.

Sajjad M, Liow J-S, Zaini MR, Rottenberg DA, Strother SC. Production and dosimetry of [14O]H2O for PET activation studies. Applied Radiation Isotopes. 57:607-615, 2002.

LaConte S, Anderson J, Muley S, Frutiger S, Hansen LK, Yacoub E, Xiaoping H, Rottenberg D, Ashe J, Strother SC.  Evaluating preprocessing choices in single-subject BOLD-fMRI studies using data-driven performance metrics. NeuroImage 18:10-27, 2003.

Shaw ME, Strother SC, Gavrilescu M, Podzebenko K, Waites A, Watson J, Anderson J, Jackson G, Egan G. Evaluating subject specific preprocessing choices in multi-subject BOLD fMRI data sets using data driven performance metrics. Neuroimage 19:988-1001, 2003.

Sidtis JJ, Strother SC, Rottenberg DA. Predicting performance from functional imaging data: Measures matter. Neuroimage (in press).

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