Research Article

Higher-Order Spectrum in Understanding Nonlinearity in EEG Rhythms

Table 1


Time series -estimated -theoretical

Lorenz system8469.610.0589.8746.87301.35
Mackey-Glass system5765.880.00408.3638.49203.02
White Gaussian noise2.071.000.082.250.07
Filtered noise 1.5 Hz270.080.0016.318.679.93
Filtered noise 3 Hz627.060.0046.6012.9922.74
Filtered noise 9 Hz359.460.0019.839.9513.20
Filtered noise 30.0 Hz120.050.005.805.894.40
Filtered noise 300 Hz55.680.210.614.031.84
Alpha EEG activity9731.750.00390.9135.75175.05
Beta EEG activity34794.080.001407.5367.65628.16
Theta EEG activity4442.430.00118.9423.4975.33
Delta EEG activity14962.960.00602.8344.29269.02
Indeterminate EEG activity3178.880.00114.1420.0654.83

χ 2 value, : probability of the time series being Gaussian, : interquartile range, : noncentrality parameter, .