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Fractal physiology and chaos in medicine [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce J. West
| Fractal physiology and chaos in medicine [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce J. West |
| Autore | West Bruce J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
610.151539
612.0154 612/.0154 |
| Collana | Studies of nonlinear phenomena in life sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Chaotic behavior in systems
Fractals Medicine - Mathematical models Physiology - Mathematical models |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-28117-6
981-4417-80-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is Linearity?; 1.2 Why Uncertainty?; 1.3 How Does Nonlinearity Change Our View?; 1.4 Complex Networks; 1.5 Summary and a Look Forward; 2 Physiology in Fractal Dimensions; 2.1 Complexity and the Lung; 2.2 The Principle of Similitude; 2.2.1 Fractals, Self-similarity and Renormalization; 2.2.2 Fractal Lungs; 2.2.3 Why fractal transport?; 2.3 Allometry Relations; 2.3.1 Empirical Allometry; 2.3.2 WBE model; 2.3.3 WW model; 2.4 Fractal Signals; 2.4.1 Spectral decomposition; 2.5 Summary; 3 Dynamics in Fractal Dimensions; 3.1 Nonlinear Bio-oscillators
3.1.1 Super Central Pattern Generator (SCPG) model of gait3.1.2 The cardiac oscillator; 3.1.3 Strange attractors (deterministic randomness); 3.2 Nonlinear Bio-mapping; 3.2.1 One-dimensional maps; 3.2.2 Two-dimensional maps; 3.2.3 The Lyapunov exponent; 3.3 Measures of Strange Attractors; 3.3.1 Correlational dimension; 3.3.2 Attractor reconstruction from data; 3.3.3 Chaotic attractors and false alarms; 3.4 Summary and perspective; 4 Statistics in Fractal Dimensions; 4.1 Complexity and Unpredictability; 4.1.1 Scaling Measures; 4.2 Fractal Stochastic Dynamics; 4.2.1 Simple Random Walks 4.2.2 Fractional random walks and scaling4.2.3 Physical/physiological models; 4.3 Physiologic Time Series; 4.3.1 Heart Rate Variability (HRV); 4.3.2 Breath rate variability (BRV); 4.3.3 Stride rate variability (SRV); 4.4 Summary and Viewpoint; 5 Applications of Chaotic Attractors; 5.1 The Dynamics of Epidemics; 5.2 Chaotic Neurons; 5.3 Chemical Chaos; 5.4 Cardiac Chaos; 5.5 EEG Data and Brain Dynamics; 5.5.1 Normal activity; 5.5.2 Epilepsy: reducing the dimension; 5.5.3 Task-related scaling; 5.6 Retrospective; 6 Physiological Networks: The Final Chapter?; 6.1 Introduction to Complex Networks 6.1.1 A little history6.1.2 Inverse power laws; 6.2 The Decision Making Model (DMM); 6.2.1 Topological Complexity; 6.2.2 Temporal Complexity; 6.3 Criticality; 6.3.1 Neuronal Avalanches; 6.3.2 Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS); 6.4 Finale; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465413703321 |
West Bruce J
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| Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fractal physiology and chaos in medicine [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce J. West
| Fractal physiology and chaos in medicine [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce J. West |
| Autore | West Bruce J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
610.151539
612.0154 612/.0154 |
| Collana | Studies of nonlinear phenomena in life sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Chaotic behavior in systems
Fractals Medicine - Mathematical models Physiology - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
1-299-28117-6
981-4417-80-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is Linearity?; 1.2 Why Uncertainty?; 1.3 How Does Nonlinearity Change Our View?; 1.4 Complex Networks; 1.5 Summary and a Look Forward; 2 Physiology in Fractal Dimensions; 2.1 Complexity and the Lung; 2.2 The Principle of Similitude; 2.2.1 Fractals, Self-similarity and Renormalization; 2.2.2 Fractal Lungs; 2.2.3 Why fractal transport?; 2.3 Allometry Relations; 2.3.1 Empirical Allometry; 2.3.2 WBE model; 2.3.3 WW model; 2.4 Fractal Signals; 2.4.1 Spectral decomposition; 2.5 Summary; 3 Dynamics in Fractal Dimensions; 3.1 Nonlinear Bio-oscillators
3.1.1 Super Central Pattern Generator (SCPG) model of gait3.1.2 The cardiac oscillator; 3.1.3 Strange attractors (deterministic randomness); 3.2 Nonlinear Bio-mapping; 3.2.1 One-dimensional maps; 3.2.2 Two-dimensional maps; 3.2.3 The Lyapunov exponent; 3.3 Measures of Strange Attractors; 3.3.1 Correlational dimension; 3.3.2 Attractor reconstruction from data; 3.3.3 Chaotic attractors and false alarms; 3.4 Summary and perspective; 4 Statistics in Fractal Dimensions; 4.1 Complexity and Unpredictability; 4.1.1 Scaling Measures; 4.2 Fractal Stochastic Dynamics; 4.2.1 Simple Random Walks 4.2.2 Fractional random walks and scaling4.2.3 Physical/physiological models; 4.3 Physiologic Time Series; 4.3.1 Heart Rate Variability (HRV); 4.3.2 Breath rate variability (BRV); 4.3.3 Stride rate variability (SRV); 4.4 Summary and Viewpoint; 5 Applications of Chaotic Attractors; 5.1 The Dynamics of Epidemics; 5.2 Chaotic Neurons; 5.3 Chemical Chaos; 5.4 Cardiac Chaos; 5.5 EEG Data and Brain Dynamics; 5.5.1 Normal activity; 5.5.2 Epilepsy: reducing the dimension; 5.5.3 Task-related scaling; 5.6 Retrospective; 6 Physiological Networks: The Final Chapter?; 6.1 Introduction to Complex Networks 6.1.1 A little history6.1.2 Inverse power laws; 6.2 The Decision Making Model (DMM); 6.2.1 Topological Complexity; 6.2.2 Temporal Complexity; 6.3 Criticality; 6.3.1 Neuronal Avalanches; 6.3.2 Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS); 6.4 Finale; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792055203321 |
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West Bruce J
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||
| Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Fractal physiology and chaos in medicine [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce J. West
| Fractal physiology and chaos in medicine [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce J. West |
| Autore | West Bruce J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
610.151539
612.0154 612/.0154 |
| Collana | Studies of nonlinear phenomena in life sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Chaotic behavior in systems
Fractals Medicine - Mathematical models Physiology - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
1-299-28117-6
981-4417-80-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 What is Linearity?; 1.2 Why Uncertainty?; 1.3 How Does Nonlinearity Change Our View?; 1.4 Complex Networks; 1.5 Summary and a Look Forward; 2 Physiology in Fractal Dimensions; 2.1 Complexity and the Lung; 2.2 The Principle of Similitude; 2.2.1 Fractals, Self-similarity and Renormalization; 2.2.2 Fractal Lungs; 2.2.3 Why fractal transport?; 2.3 Allometry Relations; 2.3.1 Empirical Allometry; 2.3.2 WBE model; 2.3.3 WW model; 2.4 Fractal Signals; 2.4.1 Spectral decomposition; 2.5 Summary; 3 Dynamics in Fractal Dimensions; 3.1 Nonlinear Bio-oscillators
3.1.1 Super Central Pattern Generator (SCPG) model of gait3.1.2 The cardiac oscillator; 3.1.3 Strange attractors (deterministic randomness); 3.2 Nonlinear Bio-mapping; 3.2.1 One-dimensional maps; 3.2.2 Two-dimensional maps; 3.2.3 The Lyapunov exponent; 3.3 Measures of Strange Attractors; 3.3.1 Correlational dimension; 3.3.2 Attractor reconstruction from data; 3.3.3 Chaotic attractors and false alarms; 3.4 Summary and perspective; 4 Statistics in Fractal Dimensions; 4.1 Complexity and Unpredictability; 4.1.1 Scaling Measures; 4.2 Fractal Stochastic Dynamics; 4.2.1 Simple Random Walks 4.2.2 Fractional random walks and scaling4.2.3 Physical/physiological models; 4.3 Physiologic Time Series; 4.3.1 Heart Rate Variability (HRV); 4.3.2 Breath rate variability (BRV); 4.3.3 Stride rate variability (SRV); 4.4 Summary and Viewpoint; 5 Applications of Chaotic Attractors; 5.1 The Dynamics of Epidemics; 5.2 Chaotic Neurons; 5.3 Chemical Chaos; 5.4 Cardiac Chaos; 5.5 EEG Data and Brain Dynamics; 5.5.1 Normal activity; 5.5.2 Epilepsy: reducing the dimension; 5.5.3 Task-related scaling; 5.6 Retrospective; 6 Physiological Networks: The Final Chapter?; 6.1 Introduction to Complex Networks 6.1.1 A little history6.1.2 Inverse power laws; 6.2 The Decision Making Model (DMM); 6.2.1 Topological Complexity; 6.2.2 Temporal Complexity; 6.3 Criticality; 6.3.1 Neuronal Avalanches; 6.3.2 Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS); 6.4 Finale; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811216703321 |
|
West Bruce J
|
||
| Singapore ; ; London, : World Scientific, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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