Essays about: "VBM"

Found 4 essays containing the word VBM.

  1. 1. Gray matter alterations in individuals with PTSD compared to controls : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Saga Sandkvist Studsare; Arash Arvidsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSD; Voxel-Based Morphometry; gray matter;

    Abstract : This systematic review aims to investigate the alterations in gray matter volume (GMV) observed in the brains of individuals diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through the Clinical Administered PTSD scale (CAPS) using Voxel-Based Morphometry (VBM) as a method. PTSD is diagnosed when an individual meets all the criteria for PTSD as defined by the DSM, which includes having experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, experiencing intrusive symptoms such as flashbacks or nightmares, avoiding triggers related to the trauma, experiencing negative changes in mood and cognition, and experiencing changes in arousal and reactivity. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Evil Inside : A Systematic Review of Structural Differences in Psychopathy

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Diana Rehn Åstrand; Julia Vedin; [2023]
    Keywords : psychopathy; PCL-R; structural neuroimaging; prefrontal cortex;

    Abstract : The purpose of this systematic review was to characterize further the structural differences in the prefrontal cortex, limbic and paralimbic regions and amygdala alone in psychopaths. Psychopathy is a multifaceted personality disorder characterized by interpersonal and affective traits like lack of empathy, guilt or remorse, shallow affect, and carelessness, as well as behavioral traits such as impulsivity, and poor behavioral control. READ MORE

  3. 3. A new scheme for training ReLU-based multi-layer feedforward neural networks

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Hao Wang; [2017]
    Keywords : ReLU; feedforward neural network; ELM;

    Abstract : A new scheme for training Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) based feedforward neural networks is examined in this thesis. The project starts with the row-by-row updating strategy designed for Single-hidden Layer Feedforward neural Networks (SLFNs). READ MORE

  4. 4. Modeller för Value Based Management : teoretisk och empirisk studie

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och företagande

    Author : Zdzislaw Bloch; Martin Larsson; [2008]
    Keywords : VBM; EVA™; värdebaserad styrning; aktieägarevärde; kapitalkostnad; värdebaserade modeller;

    Abstract : Syfte: Vi vill med vår uppsats öka förståelsen för vad VBM-konceptet kan bidra till för ett företag och visa hur olika VBM-modeller används i praktiken. Metod: En teoretisk studie som huvudsakligen baseras på sekundär data där vi sammanställer olika teorier och modeller tillhörande VBM-konceptet samt tidigare forskning. READ MORE