Research Interests

 

Targets

  • Epilepsy
  • Emotions and Cognition
  • Heart failures
  • Body movements
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Parkinson's Disease

Signals

  • Electroencephalogram
  • Heart rate variability
  • Center-of-Pressure trajectories (CoP)
  • Electromyogram (EMG)
  • Neurovisualisation images
  • Multimodal multidimensional biosignals

Methods

  • uni-, bi- and multivariate analysis
  • time-frequency, time-scale transforms
  • adaptive decompositions
  • component analysis
  • non-linear analysis
  • representation and analysis in high-dimensional spaces
  • fuzzy logic
  • coupling, synchronization and symmetry analysis

Applications

  • Brain activity monitoring and analysis, epilepsy diagnostics, epileptic patterns' localization, epileptic seizures prediction and control. Study of interactions between brain hemispheres, patterning of functional zones in brain
  • Heart rate variability analysis for evaluation of human functional state. Application of HRV analysis to epileptic seizures prediction, sleep quality analysis and for apnoea detection
  • Characterization of coupling, interaction and synchronization between brain and heart activity for sleep staging and sleep quality assessment, epileptic pattern prediction
  • Chaoticity and entropy of brain dynamics and heart rate with applications to diagnostics
  • Early stage diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease using neurovisualization image classification
  • Analysis of respiration parameters for life-threatening alarms detection and for Mechanical Lung Ventilation control
  • Accelerometer data analysis for identification of movements
  • Myocardium current density maps analysis for diagnostics of heart diseases
  • Extraction of vital parameters from video (heart rate, respiration)

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