Paul Laurienti, MD, PhD Director, LCBN, Professor, Department of Radiology Research Interests: Networks, Complexity, Neuroscience Email: plaurien@wakehealth.edu Phone: +1 336-716-3261 Short Biosketch Curriculum Vitae

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Selected Presentations

• Wilkins RW, Hodges DA, Laurienti PJ, Steen MR, Burdette JH
  Network Science: A New Method for Investigating the Complexity of Musical Experiences in the Brain
  Leonardo Transactions 2012
  

• Rejeski WJ, Burdette JH, Burns M, Morgan AR, Hayasaka S, Norris J, Williamson D, Laurienti PJ
  Power of Food Moderates Food Craving, Perceived Control, and Brain Networks Following a Short-Term Post-Absorptive State in Older Adults
  Appetite 2012
  

• Joyce KE, Hayasaka S, Laurienti PJ
  A Genetic Algorithm for Controlling an Agent-Based Model of the Functional Human Brain
  Rocky Mountain Bioengineering Symposium. [In Press]
  

• Simpson SL, Moussa MN, Laurienti PJ
  An exponential random graph modeling approach to creating group-based representative whole-brain connectivity networks
  Neuroimage. 2012 Jan 17. [Epub ahead of print]
  Available online

• Presley TD, Morgan AR, Bechtold E, Clodfelter W, Dove RW, Jennings JM, Kraft RA, King SB, Laurienti PJ, Rejeski WJ, Burdette JH, Kim-Shapiro DB, Miller GD.
  Acute effect of a high nitrate diet on brain perfusion in older adults.
  Nitric Oxide: Biology and Chemistry 2011; 24(1): 34-42.
  Available online

• Moussa MN, Vechlekar CD, Burdette JH, Steen MR, Hugenschmidt CE, Laurienti PJ.
  Changes in cognitive state alter human functional brain networks.
  Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2011; 5: 1-15.
  Available online

• Simpson SL, Hayasaka S, Laurienti PJ.
  Exponential random graph modeling for complex brain networks.
  PLoS ONE 2011; 6: e20039.
  Available online

• Hayasaka S, Hugenschmidt CE, Laurienti PJ.
  A network of genes, genetic disoeders, and brain areas.
  PLoS ONE 2011; 6: e20907.
  Available online

• Steen MR, Hayasaka S, Joyce KE, Laurienti PJ.
  Assessing the consistency of community structure in complex networks.
  Physical Review E 2011; 84: 016111.
  Available online

• Laurienti PJ, Joyce KE, Telesford QK, Burdette JH, Hayasaka S.
  Universal fractal scaling of self-organized networks.
  Physica A 2011; 390: 3608-3613.
  Available online

• Telesford QK, Simpson SL, Burdette JH, Hayasaka S, Laurienti PJ
  The Brain as a Complex System: Using Network Science as a Tool for Understanding the Brain
  Brain Connectivity 2011; 1(4): 295-308.
  Available online

• Telesford QK, Joyce KE, Hayasaka S, Burdette JH, Laurienti PJ
  The Ubiquity of Small-World Networks
  Brain Connectivity 2011; epub ahead of print
  Available online

• Li X, Long X, Laurienti PJ, Wyatt C.
  Registration of Images With Varying Topology Using Embedded Maps
  IEEE Trans Med Imaging 2011;[Epub ahead of print]
  Available online

• Joyce KE, Laurienti PJ, Burdette JH, Hayasaka S
  A New Measure of Centrality for Brain Networks
  PLoS ONE 5(8): e12200 (2010)
  Available online

• Telesford QK, Morgan AR, Hayasaka S, Simpson SL, Barret W, Kraft RA, Mozolic JL, Laurienti PJ.
  Reproducibility of graph metrics in fMRI networks.
  Front. Neuroinform. 2010; 4:117.
  Available online

• Burdette JH, Laurienti PJ, Espeland MA, Morgan A, Telesford Q, Vechlekar CD, Hayasaka S, Jennings JM, Katula JA, Kraft RA, Rejeski WJ
  Using network science to evaluate exercise-associated brain changes in older adults.
  Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2: 23 (2010)
  Available online

• Hayasaka S, Laurienti PJ.
  Comparison of Characteristics between Region- and Voxel-Based Network Analysis in Resting-State fMRI.
  NeuroImage, 50: 499-508 (2010)
  Available online

• Hugenschmidt CE, Hayasaka S, Peiffer AM, Laurienti PJ.
  Applying capacity analyses to psychophysical evaluation of multisensory interactions.
  Information Fusion 2010; 11(1): 12-20.
  Available online

• Mozolic JL, Hayasaka S, Laurienti PJ.
  A cognitive training intervention increases resting cerebral blood flow in healthy older adults.
  Front. Hum. Neurosci. 2010; 4:16.
  Available online

• Peiffer AM, Hugenschmidt CE, Laurienti PJ.
  Ethics in 15 min per Week.
  Sci Eng Ethics. 2010.
  Available online

• Laurienti PJ, Joyce KE, Telesford QK, Burdette JH, Hayasaka S.
  Universal fractal scaling of self-organized networks.
  Nature Preceedings (2010)
  Available online

• Simpson SL, Hayasaka S, Laurienti PJ.
  Selecting an exponential random graph model for complex brain networks.
  arXiv preprint (2010)
  Available online

• Stein BE, Constantinidis C, Laurienti PJ, Alex Meridith M, Perrault TJ Jr, Ramachandran R, Roder B, Rowland BA, Sathian K, Schroeder CE, Shams L, Stanford TR, Wallace MT, Yu L, Lewkowicz DJ.
  Semantic confusion regarding the development of multisensory integration: a practical solution.
  Eur J Neurosci. 2010; 31(10): 1713-1720.
  Available online

• Hanlon, CA, Wesley MJ, Stapleton JR, Laurienti PJ, Porrino LJ.
  The association between frontial-striatal connectivity and sensorimotor control in cocaine users.
  Drug Alcohol Depend. 2010 Dec 28. [Epub ahead of print]
  Available online

• Hanlon CA, Wesley MJ, Stapleton JR, Laurienti PJ, Porrino LJ.
  The association between frontal-striatal connectivity and sensorimotor control in cocaine users.
  Journal Drug and Alcohol Depend 2010; 115(3): 240-243.
  Available online