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Brain connectivity, Causal discovery, fNIRS data analysis and applications

20142026

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Doctor of Science, Learning causal probabilistic graphical models and their application to the analysis of effective connectivity from functional near infrared spectroscopy, Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE)

31 Jan 201028 Jan 2019

Award Date: 28 Jan 2019

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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  • Causal Discovery Methods for Effective Brain Connectivity Using fNIRS

    Zhou, Y., Montero Hernandez, S. & Bowman, H., 15 May 2026.

    Research output: Contribution to conference (unpublished)Abstractpeer-review

  • CausalMorph: Preconditioning data for linear non-Gaussian acyclic models

    De Los Santos-Hernández, M., Montero-Hernández, S., Orihuela-Espina, F. & Sucar, L. E., 23 May 2026, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 341, 14 p., 115773.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  • Advancing pain assessment in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy for investigating brain activity

    Park, J., Montero-Hernandez, S., Huff, A. J., Lee, C., Pollonini, L., Park, L., Lin, L., Telkes, I., Galvin, J. E., Hoang, J. & Ahn, H., 27 Sept 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Pain.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • fNIRS reproducibility varies with data quality, analysis pipelines, and researcher experience

    Yücel, M. A., Luke, R., Mesquita, R. C., von Lühmann, A., Mehler, D. M. A., Lührs, M., Gemignani, J., Abdalmalak, A., Albrecht, F., de Almeida Ivo, I., Artemenko, C., Ashton, K., Augustynowicz, P., Bajracharya, A., Bannier, E., Barth, B., Bayet, L., Behrendt, J., Khani, H. B. & Borot, L. & 89 others, Borrell, J. A., Brigadoi, S., Brink, K., Bulgarelli, C., Caruyer, E., Chen, H.-C., Copeland, C., Corouge, I., Cutini, S., Di Lorenzo, R., Dresler, T., Eggebrecht, A. T., Ehlis, A.-C., Erdoğan, S. B., Evenblij, D., Ferdous, T. R., Fracalossi, V., Franzén, E., Gallagher, A., Gerloff, C., Gervain, J., Goldhamer, N., Gossé, L. K., Guérin, S. M. R., Guevara, E., Hosseini, S. H., Innes-Brown, H., Int-Veen, I., Jaffe-Dax, S., Jégou, N., Kawaguchi, H., Kelsey, C., Kent, M., Kessler, R., Kherbawy, N., Klein, F., Kochavi, N., Kolisnyk, M., Koren, Y., Kroczek, A., Kvist, A., Lin, C.-H. P., Löw, A., Luan, S., Mao, D., Martins, G. G., Middell, E., Montero-Hernandez, S., Mutlu, M. C., Novi, S. L., Paquette, N., Paranawithana, I., Parmet, Y., Peelle, J. E., Peng, K., Peng, T., Pereira, J., Pinti, P., Pollonini, L., Jounghani, A. R., Reindl, V., Ringels, W., Schopp, B., Schulte, A., Schulte-Rüther, M., Segel, A., Ala, T. S., Shader, M. J., Shavit, H., Sherafati, A., Soltanlou, M., Sorger, B., Speh, E., Stubbs, K. D., Stute, K., Sullivan, E. F., Tak, S., Tipado, Z., Tremblay, J., Vahidi, H., Van Eeckhoutte, M., Vannasing, P., Vergotte, G., Vincent, M. A., Weiss, E., Yang, D., Yükselen, G., Zapała, D. & Zemanek, V., 4 Aug 2025, In: Communications Biology. 8, 17 p., 1149.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  • Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) detects brain changes for apathy and pain in patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: An exploratory study

    Huff, A. J., Park, J., Montero-Hernandez, S., Park, L., Lee, C., Pollonini, L. & Ahn, H., Sept 2025, In: Neuroimage. Reports. 5, 3, 10 p., 100266.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
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