Sleep spindles: mechanisms and functions

LMJ Fernandez, A Lüthi - Physiological reviews, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Sleep spindles are burstlike signals in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of the sleeping
mammalian brain and electrical surface correlates of neuronal oscillations in thalamus. As …

Montreal Archive of Sleep Studies: an open‐access resource for instrument benchmarking and exploratory research

C O'reilly, N Gosselin, J Carrier… - Journal of sleep …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Manual processing of sleep recordings is extremely time‐consuming. Efforts to automate this
process have shown promising results, but automatic systems are generally evaluated on …

Sleep spindles as an electrographic element: description and automatic detection methods

D Coppieters't Wallant, P Maquet, C Phillips - Neural Plasticity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep spindle is a peculiar oscillatory brain pattern which has been associated with a
number of sleep (isolation from exteroceptive stimuli, memory consolidation) and individual …

[HTML][HTML] Deep-spindle: An automated sleep spindle detection system for analysis of infant sleep spindles

L Wei, S Ventura, MA Ryan, S Mathieson… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: Sleep spindles are an indicator of the development and integrity of the central
nervous system in infants. Identifying sleep spindles manually in EEG is time-consuming …

Selection of features for patient-independent detection of seizure events using scalp EEG signals

S Yang, B Li, Y Zhang, M Duan, S Liu, Y Zhang… - Computers in biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epilepsy involves brain abnormalities that may cause sudden seizures or other
uncontrollable body activities. Epilepsy may have substantial impacts on the patient's quality …

Development and comparison of four sleep spindle detection methods

E Huupponen, G Gómez-Herrero… - Artificial intelligence in …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present work was to develop and compare methods for
automatic detection of bilateral sleep spindles. METHODS AND MATERIALS: All-night sleep …

A comparison of two sleep spindle detection methods based on all night averages: individually adjusted vs. fixed frequencies

PP Ujma, F Gombos, L Genzel, BN Konrad… - Frontiers in Human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Sleep spindles are frequently studied for their relationship with state and trait cognitive
variables, and they are thought to play an important role in sleep-related memory …

Efficient sleep spindle detection algorithm with decision tree

F Duman, A Erdamar, O Erogul, Z Telatar… - Expert Systems with …, 2009 - Elsevier
In this study, an efficient sleep spindle detection algorithm based on decision tree is
proposed. After analyzing the EEG waveform, the decision algorithm determines the exact …

Automatic sleep spindle detection: benchmarking with fine temporal resolution using open science tools

C O'Reilly, T Nielsen - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Sleep spindle properties index cognitive faculties such as memory consolidation and
diseases such as major depression. For this reason, scoring sleep spindle properties in …

Sleep spindle detection through amplitude–frequency normal modelling

A Nonclercq, C Urbain, D Verheulpen… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2013 - Elsevier
Manual scoring of sleep spindles can be very time-consuming, and achieving accurate
manual scoring on a long-term recording requires high and sustained levels of vigilance …