How critical is brain criticality?
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 …
between order and randomness. Such systems display remarkable information-processing …
[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 …
to criticality in different areas of neuroscience. The potential of criticality to explain various …
Self-organized criticality in the brain
Self-organized criticality (SOC) refers to the ability of complex systems to evolve toward a
second-order phase transition at which interactions between system components lead to …
second-order phase transition at which interactions between system components lead to …
The fractal brain: scale-invariance in structure and dynamics
The past 40 years have witnessed extensive research on fractal structure and scale-free
dynamics in the brain. Although considerable progress has been made, a comprehensive …
dynamics in the brain. Although considerable progress has been made, a comprehensive …
25 years of criticality in neuroscience—established results, open controversies, novel concepts
J Wilting, V Priesemann - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•The criticality hypothesis has received major attention in the past 25 years.•We
revise and discuss the experimental and conceptual controversies.•We propose that cortical …
revise and discuss the experimental and conceptual controversies.•We propose that cortical …
Avalanches and criticality in self-organized nanoscale networks
Current efforts to achieve neuromorphic computation are focused on highly organized
architectures, such as integrated circuits and regular arrays of memristors, which lack the …
architectures, such as integrated circuits and regular arrays of memristors, which lack the …
Sleep restores an optimal computational regime in cortical networks
Sleep is assumed to subserve homeostatic processes in the brain; however, the set point
around which sleep tunes circuit computations is unknown. Slow-wave activity (SWA) is …
around which sleep tunes circuit computations is unknown. Slow-wave activity (SWA) is …
[图书][B] The cortex and the critical point: understanding the power of emergence
JM Beggs - 2022 - books.google.com
How the cerebral cortex operates near a critical phase transition point for optimum
performance. Individual neurons have limited computational powers, but when they work …
performance. Individual neurons have limited computational powers, but when they work …
Addressing skepticism of the critical brain hypothesis
JM Beggs - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The hypothesis that living neural networks operate near a critical phase transition point has
received substantial discussion. This “criticality hypothesis” is potentially important because …
received substantial discussion. This “criticality hypothesis” is potentially important because …
Timescales of intrinsic BOLD signal dynamics and functional connectivity in pharmacologic and neuropathologic states of unconsciousness
Z Huang, X Liu, GA Mashour… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Environmental events are processed on multiple timescales via hierarchical organization of
temporal receptive windows (TRWs) in the brain. The dependence of neural timescales and …
temporal receptive windows (TRWs) in the brain. The dependence of neural timescales and …