Modeling EEG fractal dimension changes in wake and drowsy states in humans-a preliminary study

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 262, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 214-222

  Bojić, Tijana ^a   Vuckovic, Aleksandra ^b   Kalauzi, Aleksandar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Alpha rhythm; Fractal dimension; Hypnagogic state; Sleep onset; Topographic distribution

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; BODY CONDITION; BRAIN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPLEXITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SIGNAL; SYMMETRY;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROWSINESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTALS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SLEEP STAGES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 70649097219     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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