Measuring fractality

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 3 MAY, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Stadnitski, Tatjana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

1 f noise; ARFIMA; Fractal; Long memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866361924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00127     Document Type: Article

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