Measuring frequency domain granger causality for multiple blocks of interacting time series

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-232

  Faes, Luca ^a   Nollo, Giandomenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Block based connectivity analysis; Directed coherence; Granger causality; Neurophysiological time series; Partial directed coherence; Vector autoregressive (VAR) models

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY ANALYSIS; DIRECTED COHERENCES; GRANGER CAUSALITY; PARTIAL DIRECTED COHERENCE; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSIVE MODEL;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; VECTORS;

TIME SERIES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; CAUSALITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84876283424     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: 14320770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00422-013-0547-5     Document Type: Article

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