Ongoing Cortical Activity at Rest: Criticality, Multistability, and Ghost Attractors

The ongoing activity of the brain at rest, i.e., under no stimulation and in absence of any task, is astonishingly highly structured into spatiotemporal patterns. These spatiotemporal patterns, called resting state networks, display low-frequency characteristics (

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  James S. McDonnell Foundation
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  FP7 Information and Communication Technologies