In recent years, there has been increased attention toward the importance of sleep and its
essential role in athletic performance, cognition, health, and mental well-being. Many of …

CAP (cyclic alternating pattern) is the EEG marker of unstable sleep, a concept which is
poorly appreciated among the metrics of sleep physiology. Besides, duration, depth and …

Owing to the no free lunch theorem, no single optimisation algorithm can solve all
optimisation problems accurately, so new optimisation techniques are required. In this …

Creativity is the new discovery, understanding, development and expression of orderly and
meaningful relationships. Creativity has three major stages: preparation, the development …

Sleep has a crucial role in brain functioning and cognition, and several sleep
electroencephalography (EEG) hallmarks are associated with intellectual abilities, neural …

In the past years many studies have demonstrated the role of sleep on memory
consolidation. It is known that sleeping after learning a declarative or non-declarative task, is …

Sleep stages classification is one of the new topics in studying human life quality because it
plays a crucial role in getting a healthy lifestyle. Abnormal changes or absence of normal …

Sleep is crucial for many vital functions and has been extensively studied. By contrast, the
sleep-onset period (SOP), often portrayed as a mere prelude to sleep, has been largely …

The search for a unitary model of sleep-memory relationships seems still far from
accomplished, despite the huge body of data produced in the latest twenty years. So far …

Obstructive sleep apnea has been associated with cognitive impairment and may be linked
to disorders of cognitive function. These associations may be a result of intermittent …