Generating signals with multiscale time irreversibility: The asymmetric weierstrass function

Complexity

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 29-38

  Burykin, Anton ^a   Costa, Madalena D ^b,c   Peng, Chung Kang ^b   Goldberger, Ary L ^b,c   Buchman, Timothy G ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrow of time; Irreversibility; Multiscale analysis of time series; Multiscale time asymmetry; Sawtooth function; Weierstrass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952745087     PISSN: 10762787     EISSN: 10990526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cplx.20333     Document Type: Article

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