TABLE 2

Gray-Level Normalization Methods

MethodNo. of parametersCriterionReference volume
Max1Maximum values equalityWhole brain
Max-cer1Maximum values equalityCerebellum
Mean1Mean values equalityWhole brain
Mean-cer1Mean values equalityCerebellum
Med1Median values equalityWhole brain
Lin-11Least-squares from linear regressionWhole brain
DSC-11Number of deterministic sign changesWhole brain
Lin-22Least-squares from linear regressionWhole brain
DSC-22Number of deterministic sign changesWhole brain