Avalanche dynamics of human brain oscillations: Relation to critical branching processes and temporal correlations

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 770-777

  Poil, Simon Shlomo ^a   Van Ooyen, Arjen ^a   Linkenkaer Hansen, Klaus ^a,b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Branching processes; Critical networks; Long range temporal correlations; Magnetoencephalography (MEG); Ongoing oscillations; Power law scaling; Resting state; Self organized criticality (SOC)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROMETRY; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 44949099387     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20590     Document Type: Article

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