Symbolic transfer entropy: Inferring directionality in biosignals

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 323-328

  Staniek, Matthäus ^a   Lehnertz, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy; Oscillator network; Symbolic transfer entropy; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOSIGNALS; DIRECTIONAL INTERACTIONS; EPILEPSY; MULTIDIMENSIONAL DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; NON-LINEAR OSCILLATORS; OSCILLATOR NETWORKS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSFER ENTROPY;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); TIME SERIES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77249095102     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BMT.2009.040     Document Type: Article

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