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 …

EEG frequency bands in psychiatric disorders: a review of resting state studies

JJ Newson, TC Thiagarajan - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A significant proportion of the electroencephalography (EEG) literature focuses on
differences in historically pre-defined frequency bands in the power spectrum that are …

Colloquium: Criticality and dynamical scaling in living systems

MA Munoz - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
A celebrated and controversial hypothesis suggests that some biological systems—parts,
aspects, or groups of them—may extract important functional benefits from operating at the …

From mechanisms to markers: novel noninvasive EEG proxy markers of the neural excitation and inhibition system in humans

J Ahmad, C Ellis, R Leech, B Voytek, P Garces… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
Brain function is a product of the balance between excitatory and inhibitory (E/I) brain
activity. Variation in the regulation of this activity is thought to give rise to normal variation in …

[HTML][HTML] Why brain criticality is clinically relevant: a scoping review

V Zimmern - Frontiers in neural circuits, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The past twenty-five years have seen a strong increase in the number of publications related
to criticality in different areas of neuroscience. The potential of criticality to explain various …

Is temporo-spatial dynamics the “common currency” of brain and mind? In quest of “spatiotemporal neuroscience”

G Northoff, S Wainio-Theberge, K Evers - Physics of Life Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Neuroscience has made considerable progress in unraveling the neural correlates of mental
phenomena like self, consciousness, and perception. However, the “common currency” …

Temporo-spatial Theory of Consciousness (TTC)–Bridging the gap of neuronal activity and phenomenal states

G Northoff, F Zilio - Behavioural brain research, 2022 - Elsevier
Consciousness and its neural mechanisms remain a mystery. Current neuroscientific
theories focus predominantly on the external input/stimulus and the associated stimulus …

In and out of synchrony—Behavioral and physiological dynamics of dyadic interpersonal coordination

O Mayo, I Gordon - Psychophysiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Interpersonal synchrony, the temporal coordination of actions, emotions, thoughts and
physiological processes, is a widely studied ubiquitous phenomenon. Research has already …

Brain entropy, fractal dimensions and predictability: A review of complexity measures for EEG in healthy and neuropsychiatric populations

ZJ Lau, T Pham, SHA Chen… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There has been an increasing trend towards the use of complexity analysis in quantifying
neural activity measured by electroencephalography (EEG) signals. On top of revealing …

Measurement of excitation-inhibition ratio in autism spectrum disorder using critical brain dynamics

H Bruining, R Hardstone, EL Juarez-Martinez… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Balance between excitation (E) and inhibition (I) is a key principle for neuronal network
organization and information processing. Consistent with this notion, excitation-inhibition …