Automatic detection of epileptiform activity by single-level wavelet analysis

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 239-249

  Sartoretto, Flavio ^a   Ermani, Mario ^b  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Automatic EEG analysis; Computational efficiency; Seizure detection; Spike detection; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CALCULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; WAVEFORM;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032899639     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(98)00116-3     Document Type: Article

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