Heart-to-heart (H2H) authentication for implanted medical devices

M Rostami, A Juels, F Koushanfar - Proceedings of the 2013 ACM …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
We present Heart-to-Heart (H2H), a system to authenticate external medical device
controllers and programmers to Implantable Medical Devices (IMDs). IMDs, which include …

Levels of complexity in scale-invariant neural signals

PC Ivanov, QDY Ma, RP Bartsch, JM Hausdorff… - Physical Review E …, 2009 - APS
Many physical and physiological signals exhibit complex scale-invariant features
characterized by 1/f scaling and long-range power-law correlations, indicating a possibly …

Percolation and criticality in a mitochondrial network

MA Aon, S Cortassa… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Synchronization of mitochondrial function is an important determinant of cell physiology and
survival, yet little is known about the mechanism of interorganellar communication. We have …

Using the timing information of heartbeats as an entity identifier to secure body sensor network

SD Bao, CCY Poon, YT Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Security of the emerging body sensor network (BSN) in telemedicine applications is a crucial
problem because personal medical information must be protected against flaws and …

On spurious and corrupted multifractality: The effects of additive noise, short-term memory and periodic trends

J Ludescher, MI Bogachev, JW Kantelhardt… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2011 - Elsevier
We study the performance of multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis (MF-DFA) applied to
long-term correlated and multifractal data records in the presence of additive white noise …

Balancing security and utility in medical devices?

M Rostami, W Burleson, F Koushanfar… - Proceedings of the 50th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Implantable Medical Devices (IMDs) are being embedded increasingly often in patients'
bodies to monitor and help treat medical conditions. To facilitate monitoring and control …

Cross-correlation markers in stochastic dynamics of complex systems

OY Panischev, SA Demin, J Bhattacharya - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics …, 2010 - Elsevier
The neuromagnetic activity (magnetoencephalogram, MEG) from healthy human brain and
from an epileptic patient against chromatic flickering stimuli has been earlier analyzed on …

The statistics of the fractional moments: Is there any chance to “read quantitatively” any randomness?

RR Nigmatullin - Signal Processing, 2006 - Elsevier
The statistical meaning of higher ΔN (p)(p= 1, 2,…) and fractional ΔN (p)(0< p<∞) moments
for an arbitrary random sequence of the length N has been found. The higher moments help …

Statistical quantifiers of memory for an analysis of human brain and neuro-system diseases

SA Demin, RM Yulmetyev, OY Panischev… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2008 - Elsevier
On the basis of a memory function formalism for correlation functions of time series we
investigate statistical memory effects by the use of appropriate spectral and relaxation …

Non-Markov stochastic dynamics of real epidemic process of respiratory infections

RM Yulmetyev, NA Emelyanova, SA Demin… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2004 - Elsevier
The study of social networks and especially of stochastic dynamics of diseases spread in
human population has recently attracted considerable attention in statistical physics. In this …