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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 30.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroimage. 2009 May 3;47(2):581–589. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.04.063

Table 2.

Results of uni- and multimodal inversion, using a fixed number of spatial and temporal modes.

MEG
EEG
Mags Grds
Number of sensors (range across participants) 102 204 63–70*
Number of spatial modes (mi) (range across participants) 50 50 50
Number of temporal modes (ri) (range across participants) 8 8 8
Empirical (baseline) SNR (plus standard error across participants) 3.8 (0.3) 4.3 (0.3) 4.6 (0.4)
Unimodal inversions
% Data variance explained (range across participants) 94–98 89–95 93–99
Conditional source precision (plus standard error across participants) 59.4 (8.0) 76.1 (7.0) 95.3 (8.0)
Fused inversion
% Data variance explained (range across participants) 91–96
Conditional SNR (plus standard error across participants) 29.5 (2.5) 9.2 (0.9) 6.4 (0.6)
Conditional source precision (plus standard error across participants) 126.9 (15.3)

Grds=Planar Gradiometers; Mags=Magnetometers.

*

Number of EEG sensors varied over participants owing to removal of bad sensors.