Networks of the Brain
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Networks of the Brain is a foundational book in network neuroscience that explains how complex brain function emerges from large-scale patterns of connectivity.
All labels observed (1)
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| Networks of the Brain canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11002481 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Networks of the Brain Context triple: [Olaf Sporns, notableWork, Networks of the Brain]
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A.
A New Brain
A New Brain is a semi-autobiographical musical by William Finn that explores creativity, illness, and personal transformation through the story of a songwriter facing a life-threatening brain condition.
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B.
Society of Mind
Society of Mind is a seminal book by Marvin Minsky that proposes a theory of human intelligence as emerging from the interactions of many simple, non-intelligent agents within the mind.
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C.
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
"Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir" is a critically acclaimed autobiographical work by cultural critic Margo Jefferson that blends personal history with reflections on race, class, gender, and art in American life.
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D.
Kinds of Minds
Kinds of Minds is a philosophical work by Daniel Dennett that explores the nature and varieties of consciousness and intelligence across humans, animals, and machines.
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E.
The Emotion Machine
The Emotion Machine is a 2006 book by artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky that explores how human thinking and emotions can be understood as computational processes of the mind.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Networks of the Brain Target entity description: Networks of the Brain is a foundational book in network neuroscience that explains how complex brain function emerges from large-scale patterns of connectivity.
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A.
A New Brain
A New Brain is a semi-autobiographical musical by William Finn that explores creativity, illness, and personal transformation through the story of a songwriter facing a life-threatening brain condition.
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B.
Society of Mind
Society of Mind is a seminal book by Marvin Minsky that proposes a theory of human intelligence as emerging from the interactions of many simple, non-intelligent agents within the mind.
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C.
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
"Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir" is a critically acclaimed autobiographical work by cultural critic Margo Jefferson that blends personal history with reflections on race, class, gender, and art in American life.
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D.
Kinds of Minds
Kinds of Minds is a philosophical work by Daniel Dennett that explores the nature and varieties of consciousness and intelligence across humans, animals, and machines.
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E.
The Emotion Machine
The Emotion Machine is a 2006 book by artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky that explores how human thinking and emotions can be understood as computational processes of the mind.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ scientific monograph ⓘ |
| aim |
to integrate structural and functional views of the brain
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to provide a theoretical framework for network neuroscience ⓘ |
| author | Olaf Sporns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes | how complex brain function emerges from large-scale patterns of connectivity ⓘ |
| field |
cognitive neuroscience
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complex systems ⓘ graph theory ⓘ network neuroscience NERFINISHED ⓘ systems neuroscience ⓘ |
| format |
ebook
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hardcover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on anatomical connectivity
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chapters on cognition and behavior in network terms ⓘ chapters on development and evolution of brain networks ⓘ chapters on functional and effective connectivity ⓘ chapters on network measures and metrics ⓘ |
| influenced | development of network neuroscience as a field ⓘ |
| ISBN | 9780262014694 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | being an early comprehensive synthesis of network approaches to brain structure and function ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| publisher | MIT Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Sporns, Tononi, and Kötter 2005 paper on the human connectome ⓘ |
| subject |
brain networks
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complex networks ⓘ computational models of brain networks ⓘ connectome ⓘ dynamical systems in neuroscience ⓘ functional connectivity ⓘ graph-theoretical analysis of the brain ⓘ hubs in brain networks ⓘ large-scale brain organization ⓘ methods for network analysis ⓘ modularity in brain networks ⓘ network topology ⓘ rich-club organization ⓘ small-world networks ⓘ structural connectivity ⓘ |
| topic |
clinical applications of network analysis
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mathematical characterization of brain networks ⓘ network motifs in the brain ⓘ resilience and vulnerability of brain networks ⓘ |
| usedAs |
graduate-level textbook
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reference work for researchers in neuroscience ⓘ |
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Subject: Networks of the Brain Description of subject: Networks of the Brain is a foundational book in network neuroscience that explains how complex brain function emerges from large-scale patterns of connectivity.
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