@unpublished{GuastiEngbertKrampeetal.2000, author = {Guasti, Giovanna and Engbert, Ralf and Krampe, Ralf T. and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen}, title = {Phase transitions, complexity, and stationarity in the production of polyrhythms}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-14933}, year = {2000}, abstract = {Contents: 1 Introduction 2 Experiment 3 Data 4 Symbolic dynamics 4.1 Symbolic dynamics as a tool for data analysis 4.2 2-symbols coding 4.3 3-symbols coding 5 Measures of complexity 5.1 Word statistics 5.2 Shannon entropy 6 Testing for stationarity 6.1 Stationarity 6.2 Time series of cycle durations 6.3 Chi-square test 7 Control parameters in the production of rhythms 8 Analysis of relative phases 9 Discussion 10 Outlook}, language = {en} } @article{KrampeEngbertKliegletal.2000, author = {Krampe, Ralf-Thomas and Engbert, Ralf and Kliegl, Reinhold and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen}, title = {Koordination und Synchronisation der H{\"a}nde beim rhythmischen Timing}, year = {2000}, language = {de} } @article{ZaikinRosenblumScheffczyketal.1997, author = {Zaikin, Alexei A. and Rosenblum, Michael and Scheffczyk, Christian and Engbert, Ralf and Krampe, Ralf-Thomas and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen}, title = {Modeling qualitative changes in bimanual movements}, year = {1997}, language = {en} } @unpublished{EngbertScheffczykKrampeetal.1997, author = {Engbert, Ralf and Scheffczyk, Christian and Krampe, Ralf-Thomas and Rosenblum, Mikhael and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen and Kliegl, Reinhold}, title = {Tempo-induced transitions in polyrhythmic hand movements}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-14380}, year = {1997}, abstract = {We investigate the cognitive control in polyrhythmic hand movements as a model paradigm for bimanual coordination. Using a symbolic coding of the recorded time series, we demonstrate the existence of qualitative transitions induced by experimental manipulation of the tempo. A nonlinear model with delayed feedback control is proposed, which accounts for these dynamical transitions in terms of bifurcations resulting from variation of the external control parameter. Furthermore, it is shown that transitions can also be observed due to fluctuations in the timing control level. We conclude that the complexity of coordinated bimanual movements results from interactions between nonlinear control mechanisms with delayed feedback and stochastic timing components.}, language = {en} } @article{ScheffczykKrampeEngbertetal.1997, author = {Scheffczyk, Christian and Krampe, Ralf-Thomas and Engbert, Ralf and Rosenblum, Michael and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen and Kliegl, Reinhold}, title = {Tempo-induced transitions in polyrhythmic hand movements}, year = {1997}, abstract = {We investigate the cognitive control in polyrhythmic hand movements as a model paradigm for bimanual coordination. Using a symbolic coding of the recorded time series, we demonstrate the existence of qualitative transitions induced by experimental manipulation of the tempo. A nonlinear model with delayed feedback control is proposed, which accounts for these dynamical transitions in terms of bifurcations resulting from variation of the external control parameter. Furthermore, it is shown that transitions can also be observed due to fluctuations in the timing control level. We conclude that the complexity of coordinated bimanual movements results from interactions between nonlinear control mechanisms with delayed feedback and stochastic timing components.}, language = {en} } @article{SchiekScheffczykEngbertetal.1997, author = {Schiek, Michael and Scheffczyk, Christian and Engbert, Ralf and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen and Krampe, Ralf-Thomas and Kliegl, Reinhold and Drepper, Friedhelm R.}, title = {Symbolic dynamics of physiological synchronisation : examples from bimanual movements and cardiorespiratory interaction}, year = {1997}, abstract = {Key words: Nonlinear time series analysis, symbolic dynamics, phase transitions, physiological data, biological synchronization, production of polyrhythms, cardiorespiratory interaction, variation of control parameter}, language = {en} } @article{ScheffczykEngbertKurthsetal.1995, author = {Scheffczyk, Christian and Engbert, Ralf and Kurths, J{\"u}rgen and Krampe, Ralf-Thomas and Kliegl, Reinhold}, title = {Nonlinear Phenomena in Polyrhythmic Hand Movements}, isbn = {981-02-2689-6}, year = {1995}, abstract = {In this paper we apply symbolic transformations as a visualisation technique for analysing rhythm production. It is shown that qualitative information can be extracted from the experimental data. This approach may provide new insights into the organisation of temporal order by the brain on different levels of description. A simple phenomenological model for the explanation of the observed phenomena is proposed.}, language = {en} }