Quantifying physiological data with Lempel-Ziv complexity - Certain issues

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1371-1373

  Nagarajan, Radhakrishnan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

AAFT; Approximate entropy; IAAFT; Lempel Ziv complexity; Surrogate data; Uterine contractions

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ENTROPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CORRELATED NOISE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ENTROPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OSCILLATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PERIODICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0036845247     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2002.804582     Document Type: Article

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