Attractor landscapes: A unifying conceptual model for understanding behaviour change across scales of observation

MTJ Heino, D Proverbio, G Marchand… - Health Psychology …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Models and theories in behaviour change science are not in short supply, but they almost
exclusively pertain to a particular facet of behaviour, such as automaticity or reasoned …

Early predictor for the onset of critical transitions in networked dynamical systems

Z Liu, X Zhang, X Ru, TT Gao, JM Moore, G Yan - Physical Review X, 2024‏ - APS
Numerous natural and human-made systems exhibit critical transitions whereby slow
changes in environmental conditions spark abrupt shifts to a qualitatively distinct state …

Detection of approaching critical transitions in natural systems driven by red noise

A Morr, N Boers - Physical Review X, 2024‏ - APS
Detection of critical slowing down (CSD) is the dominant avenue for anticipating critical
transitions from noisy time-series data. Most commonly, changes in variance and lag-1 …

Using natural archives to detect climate and environmental tip** points in the Earth System

ZA Thomas - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Abstract 'Tip** points' in the Earth system are characterised by a nonlinear response to
gradual forcing, and may have severe and wide-ranging impacts. Many abrupt events result …

No evidence for critical slowing down prior to human epileptic seizures

T Wilkat, T Rings, K Lehnertz - Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of …, 2019‏ - pubs.aip.org
There is an ongoing debate whether generic early warning signals for critical transitions
exist that can be applied across diverse systems. The human epileptic brain is often …

A growth chart of brain function from infancy to adolescence based on EEG

KK Iyer, JA Roberts, M Waak, SJ Vogrin, A Kevat… - …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background In children, objective, quantitative tools that determine functional
neurodevelopment are scarce and rarely scalable for clinical use. Direct recordings of …

Predicting noise-induced critical transitions in bistable systems

J Ma, Y Xu, Y Li, R Tian, J Kurths - Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal …, 2019‏ - pubs.aip.org
Critical transitions from one dynamical state to another contrasting state are observed in
many complex systems. To understand the effects of stochastic events on critical transitions …

Time-series-analysis-based detection of critical transitions in real-world non-autonomous systems

K Lehnertz - Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear …, 2024‏ - pubs.aip.org
Real-world non-autonomous systems are open, out-of-equilibrium systems that evolve in
and are driven by temporally varying environments. Such systems can show multiple …

Measuring complexity to infer changes in the dynamics of ecological systems under stress

V Dakos, F Soler-Toscano - Ecological Complexity, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Despite advances in our mechanistic understanding of ecological processes, the inherent
complexity of real-world ecosystems still limits our ability in predicting ecological dynamics …

Extreme sensitivity and climate tip** points

P Ashwin, AS Von der Heydt - Journal of Statistical Physics, 2020‏ - Springer
A climate state close to a tip** point will have a degenerate linear response to
perturbations, which can be associated with extreme values of the equilibrium climate …