Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 4.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroimage. 2009 Dec 16;49(4):3005–3014. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.12.022

Table 1.

Comparison of the three estimators. Reported values are the integrated empirical mean-squared error (IMSE) averaged over 1500 synthetic data sets. Values in parenthesis are the standard deviation of the empirical IMSE.

Estimator Spectral Density Matrix Partial Coherence
Smoothed Periodogram 2.1886 (0.2126) 19.856 ×10−4 (4.6415 ×10−4)
Shrinkage 1.0797 (0.0980) 1.6937 ×10−4 (0.5859 ×10−4)
Multitaper 1.5560 (0.1527) 9.3517 ×10−4 (2.3293 ×10−4)