• DocumentCode
    2822883
  • Title

    Bifurcations in coupled BVP equations with forcing term

  • Author

    Yoshinaga, Tetsuya ; Kawakami, Hiroshi

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Radiol. Technol., Tokushima Univ., Japan
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    11-14 Jun 1991
  • Firstpage
    2697
  • Abstract
    An investigation is conducted of the bifurcations of periodic solutions observed in coupled BVP equations with sinusoidal forcing terms. This system is considered as a circuit model for human circadian rhythms. Various states such as synchronization and internal/external desynchronization behavior in human rest-activity are studied through the analysis of the circuit dynamics
  • Keywords
    differential equations; nonlinear network analysis; oscillators; physiological models; synchronisation; Bonhoeffer-van der Pol equations; analysis; circuit dynamics; circuit model; coupled BVP equations; human circadian rhythms; internal/external desynchronization; periodic solutions; sinusoidal forcing terms; synchronization; Bifurcation; Biological system modeling; Biomedical engineering; Circadian rhythm; Circuit analysis; Coupling circuits; Humans; Mutual coupling; Nonlinear equations; Oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1991., IEEE International Sympoisum on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0050-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.1991.176102
  • Filename
    176102