BIFURCATIONS AND CHAOS IN NEWBORN-INFANT CRIES

被引:130
作者
MENDE, W
HERZEL, H
WERMKE, K
机构
[1] HUMBOLDT UNIV,DEPT PHYS,O-1086 BERLIN,GERMANY
[2] HUMBOLDT UNIV HOSP,DEPT GEN BIOL,BERLIN,GERMANY
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10.1016/0375-9601(90)90305-8
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Several cries of newborn infants are analyzed using computer spectrograms and methods from nonlinear dynamics. A rich variety of bifurcations (e.g. period doubling) and episodes of irregular behaviour are observed. Poincaré sections and the analysis of the underlying attractor suggest that these noise-like episodes are low-dimensional deterministic chaos. Possible implications for the very early diagnosis of brain disorders are discussed. © 1990.
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