Table 2. Comparison of number of nodes in the graph (N), normalized characteristic path length (λ), normalized clustering coefficient (γ), and small-world measure (σ) from our study with previously published results on small-world characterization of functional brain network constructed using EEG, MEG, and fMRI data.
Data | N | λ | γ | σ |
fMRI of healthy human subjects (Our study) | 90 | 1.05 | 1.74 | 1.66 |
fMRI of human subjects with AD (Our study) | 90 | 1.042 | 1.56 | 1.497 |
EEG of healthy human subjects (Stam 2006) | 21 | 1.07 | 1.58 | 1.476 |
EEG of human subjects with AD (Stam 2006) | 21 | 1.12 | 1.6 | 1.428 |
EEG of healthy human subjects (Micheloyannis 2006) | 28 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
MEG of healthy human subjects (Stam 2004) | 126 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 2.3 |
fMRI of healthy human subjects (Salvador 2005) | 90 | 1.09 | 2.08 | 1.91 |
fMRI of healthy human subjects (Achard 2006) | 90 | 1.09 | 2.37 | 2.18 |