How critical is brain criticality?

J O'Byrne, K Jerbi - Trends in Neurosciences, 2022 - cell.com
Criticality is the singular state of complex systems poised at the brink of a phase transition
between order and randomness. Such systems display remarkable information-processing …

[HTML][HTML] Discovering causal relations and equations from data

G Camps-Valls, A Gerhardus, U Ninad, G Varando… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Physics is a field of science that has traditionally used the scientific method to answer
questions about why natural phenomena occur and to make testable models that explain the …

Interacting spiral wave patterns underlie complex brain dynamics and are related to cognitive processing

Y Xu, X Long, J Feng, P Gong - Nature human behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
The large-scale activity of the human brain exhibits rich and complex patterns, but the
spatiotemporal dynamics of these patterns and their functional roles in cognition remain …

Intrinsic macroscale oscillatory modes driving long range functional connectivity in female rat brains detected by ultrafast fMRI

J Cabral, FF Fernandes, N Shemesh - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Spontaneous fluctuations in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) signals correlate
across distant brain areas, shaping functionally relevant intrinsic networks. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Breathing in waves: Understanding respiratory-brain coupling as a gradient of predictive oscillations

M Brændholt, DS Kluger, S Varga, DH Heck… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breathing plays a crucial role in shaping perceptual and cognitive processes by regulating
the strength and synchronisation of neural oscillations. Numerous studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Moving from phenomenological to predictive modelling: Progress and pitfalls of modelling brain stimulation in-silico

DL Kurtin, V Giunchiglia, J Vohryzek, J Cabral… - Neuroimage, 2023 - Elsevier
Brain stimulation is an increasingly popular neuromodulatory tool used in both clinical and
research settings; however, the effects of brain stimulation, particularly those of non-invasive …

Human connectome topology directs cortical traveling waves and shapes frequency gradients

DP Koller, M Schirner, P Ritter - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Traveling waves and neural oscillation frequency gradients are pervasive in the human
cortex. While the direction of traveling waves has been linked to brain function and …

Synchronization of coupled memristive Hindmarsh–Rose maps under different coupling conditions

S Wang, Z Wei - AEU-International Journal of Electronics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The importance of the synchronization emergence in neuronal networks has motivated
many researchers to study this phenomenon. However, dealing with the systems in the …

A universal description of stochastic oscillators

A Pérez-Cervera, B Gutkin… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Many systems in physics, chemistry, and biology exhibit oscillations with a pronounced
random component. Such stochastic oscillations can emerge via different mechanisms, for …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic sensitivity analysis: Defining personalised strategies to drive brain state transitions via whole brain modelling

J Vohryzek, J Cabral, F Castaldo, Y Sanz-Perl… - Computational and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditionally, in neuroimaging, model-free analyses are used to find significant differences
between brain states via signal detection theory. Depending on the a priori assumptions …