Fractal structure in the electroencephalogram

Complexity International

Volumn 5, Issue , 1998, Pages

  Watters, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

DETRENDED FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS (DFA); SIGNAL-GENERATING PROCESS; SPECTRAL DECOMPOSITION; VISUAL SCANNING;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0010026597     PISSN: 13200682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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