The fractal geometry of the brain. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Antonio Di Ieva, editor.
• Editors: Di Ieva, Antonio
• Contents: Part I. Introduction to Fractal Geometry and its Applications to Neurosciences -- The Fractal Geometry of the Brain: An Overview -- 2. Box-Counting Fractal Analysis: A Primer for the Clinician -- Tenets and Methods of Fractal Analysis (1/f noise) -- 4. Tenets, Methods and Applications of Multifractal Analysis in Neurosciences -- Part II. Fractals in Neuroanatomy and Basic Neurosciences -- Fractals in Neuroanatomy and Basic Neurosciences: An Overview -- Morphology and Fractal-Based Classifications of Neurons and Microglia -- The Morphology of the Brain Neurons: Box-counting Method in Quantitative Analysis of 2D Image -- Neuronal Fractal Dynamics -- Does a Self-Similarity Logic Shape the Organization of the Nervous System? -- Fractality of Cranial Sutures -- The Fractal Geometry of the Human Brain: An Evolutionary Perspective -- Part III. Fractals in Clinical Neurosciences -- Fractal Analysis in Clinical Neurosciences: An Overview -- Fractal Analysis in Neurological Diseases -- Fractal Dimension Studies of the Brain Shape in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Fractal Analysis in Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Fractal Analysis of the Cerebrovascular System Physiopathology -- Fractal and Chaos in the Hemodynamics of Intracranial Aneurysms -- Fractal-based Analysis of Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) -- Fractals in Neuroimaging -- Computational Fractal-Based Analysis of MR Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI) in Neuro-oncology and neurotraumatology -- Texture Estimation for Abnormal Tissue Segmentation in Brain MRI -- Tumor Growth in the Brain: Complexity and Fractality -- Histological Fractal-based Classification of Brain Tumors -- Computational Fractal-based Analysis of the Brain Tumors Microvascular Networks -- Fractal analysis of electroencephalographic time-series (EEG-signals) -- On Multiscaling of Parkinsonian Rest Tremor Signals and Their Classification -- Fractals and Electromyograms -- Fractal analysis in Neuro-ophthalmology -- Fractals in Affective and Anxiety Disorders -- Fractal Fluency: An Intimate Relationship Between the Brain and Processing of Fractal Stimuli -- Part IV. Computational Fractal-Based Neurosciences -- Computational Fractal-based Neurosciences: An Overview -- ImageJ in Computational Fractal-based Neuroscience: Pattern Extraction and Translational Research -- Fractal Analysis in MATLAB: A Tutorial for Neuroscientists -- Methodology to Increase the Computational Speed to Obtain the Fractal Dimension Using GPU Programming -- Fractal Electronics as a Generic Interface to Neurons -- Fractal Geometry meets Computational Intelligence: Future Perspectives.
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 585 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 612.8001/5118; Brain -- Mathematical models; Fractals; MEDICAL -- Physiology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Brain -- Mathematical models; Fractals; Biomedicine; Neurosciences; Neurology; Fractals; Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; Brain -- physiology; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted -- methods; Models, Neurological; Neuroimaging; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493939954; 1493939955; 1493939939; 9781493939930
• Related ISBNs: 9781493939930
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 11, 2016).
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