Publications on Cardiac Dynamics

Book Chapters:

Ivanov PCh.

Long-Range Dependence in Heartbeat Dynamics.

In "Processes with Long-Range Correlations: Theory and Applications", edited by Rangarajan G, Ding M. [Lecture Notes in Physics 621], Berlin: Springer Verlag; 2003; pp. 339-368.

Ivanov PCh, Lo C-C.

Stochastic Approaches to Modeling of Physiological Rhythms.

In "Modelling Biomedical Signals", edited by Nardulli G, Stramaglia S. Singapore: World Scienti.c; 2002; pp. 28-50.

Ivanov PCh, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Fractal and Multifractal Approaches in Physiology.

In "The Science of Disasters: Climate Disruptions, Heart Attacks and Market Crashes" , edited by Bunde A, Kropp J, Schellnhuber H-J. Berlin: Springer Verlag; 2002; p. 219-257.

Ivanov PCh, Goldberger AL, Havlin S, Peng C-K, Rosenblum MG, Stanley HE.

Wavelets in Medicine and Physiology.

In "Wavelets in Physics", edited by van den Berg JC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1998.

Peer-Reviewed Articles and Conference Proceedings:

Lin A, Liu KKL, Bartsch RP, and Ivanov PCh.

Delay-correlation landscape reveals characteristic time delays of brain rhythms and heart interactions [ PDF ]

Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 374: 20150182.


Schumann AY, Bartsch RP, Penzel T, Ivanov PCh, Kantelhardt JW.

Aging effects on cardiac and respiratory dynamics in healthy subjects across sleep stages. [ PDF ]

Sleep 2010; 33(7):943-955.


Ivanov PCh, Ma QDY, Bartsch RP.

Maternal-fetal heartbeat phase-synchronization. [ PDF ]

Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2009; 106(33):13641-13642.


Ivanov PCh, Ma QDY, Bartsch RP, Hausdor. JM, Amaral LAN, Schulte-Frohlinde V, Stanley HE, Yoneyama M.

Levels of Complexity in Scale-Invariant Neural Signals. [ PDF ]

Physical Review E 2009; 79(4):041920(12).


Schmitt DT, Stein PK, Ivanov PCh.

Stratification pattern of static and scale-invariant dynamics measures of heartbeat fluctuations across sleep stages in young and elderly. [ PDF ]

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2009; 56(5):1564-1573.


Ivanov PCh.

Scale-invariant aspects of cardiac dynamics - Observing sleep stages and circadian phases. [ PDF ]

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine 2007; 26(6):33-37.


Schmitt DT, Ivanov PCh.

Scaling and nonlinear properties of heartbeat fluctuations across sleep stages.

Sleep 2007; 30:A117-A117 342 Suppl. S.


Schmitt DT, Ivanov PCh.

Fractal scaling and nonlinear properties of cardiac dynamics remain stable with advanced age: A new mechanistic picture of cardiac control in healthy elderly. [ PDF ]

American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Camparative Physiology 2007; 293(5):R1923-R1937.


Hu K, Hilton MF, Ayers RT, Ivanov PCh, Shea SA.

An endogenous circadian rhythm in an index of cardiac vulnerability confirmed with a constant routine protocol.

Sleep 2006;29:A68-A68 202 Suppl. S.


Ivanov PCh.

Scale-invariant aspects of cardiac dynamics across sleep stages and circadian phases.

2006 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 2006; 1-15: 6455-6458


Hu K, Ivanov PCh, Hilton MF, Chen Z, Ayers RT, Stanley HE, Shea SA.

Endogenous circadian rhythm in an index of cardiac vulnerability independent of changes in behavior. [ PDF ] (Ivanov shared 1st authorship with Hu)

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 2004; 101(52):18223-18227.


Ivanov PCh, Chen Z, Hu K, Stanley HE.

Multiscale aspects of cardiac control. [ PDF ]

Physica A 2004;344(3-4):685-704.


Ballora M, Pennycook B, Ivanov PCh, Glass L, Goldberger AL.

Heart rate sonification: a new approach to medical diagnosis.

Leonardo 2004;37(1):41-46.


Ashkenazy Y, Havlin S, Ivanov PCh, Peng C-K, Schulte-Frohlinde V, Stanley HE.

Magnitude and sign scaling in power-law correlated time series. [ PDF ]

Physica A 2003;323:19-41.


Schulte-Frohlinde V, Ashkenazy Y, Goldberger AL, Ivanov PCh, Costa M, Morley-Davies A, Stanley HE, Glass L.

Complex patterns of abnormal heartbeats. [ PDF ]

Physical Review E 2002;66(3):031901(12).


Kantelhardt JW, Ashkenazy Y, Ivanov PCh, Bunde A, Havlin S, Penzel T, Peter J-H, Stanley HE.

Characterization of sleep stages by correlations in the magnitude and sign of heartbeat increments. [ PDF ]

Physical Review E 2002;65(5):051908(6).


Ivanov PCh, Bernaola-Galvan P, Amaral LAN, Stanley HE.

Fractal Features in the Nonstationarity of Physiological Time Series.

In "Emergent Nature", edited by Novak MM. Proceedings of the 7th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Complexity and Fractals in Nature; 2002 Mar 17-20; Granada, Spain. Singapore: World Scienti.c; 2002; p. 55-65.


Goldberger AL, Amaral LAN, Hausdorff JM, Ivanov PCh, Peng C-K, Stanley HE.

Fractal dynamics in physiology: alterations with disease and aging. [ PDF ]

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2002;99[suppl 1]:2466-2472.


Bernaola-Galvan P, Ivanov PCh, Amaral LAN, Stanley HE.

Scale Invariance in the Nonstationarity of Human Heart Rate. [ PDF ]

Physical Review Letters 2001;87(16):168105(4).


Ivanov PCh, Amaral LAN, Goldberger AL, Havlin S, Rosenblum MG, Stanley HE, Struzik Z,

From 1/f Noise to Multifractal Cascades in Heartbeat Dynamics. [ PDF ]

Chaos 2001;11(3):641-652.


Schulte-Frohlinde V, Ashkenazy Y, Ivanov PCh, Glass L, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Noise effects on the complex patterns of abnormal heartbeats. [ PDF ]

Physical Review Letters 2001;87(6):068104(4).


Amaral LAN, Ivanov PCh, Aoyagi N, Hidaka I, Tomono S, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE, Yamamoto Y.

Behavioral-independent features of complex heartbeat dynamics. [ PDF ]

Physical Review Letters 2001;86(26):6026-6029.


Ashkenazy Y, Ivanov PCh, Havlin S, Peng C-K, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Magnitude and sign correlations in heartbeat fluctuations. [ PDF ]

Physical Review Letters 2001;86(9):1900-1903.


Mietus JE, Peng C-K, Ivanov PCh, Goldberger AL.

Detection of obstructive sleep apnea from cardiac interbeat interval time series. [ PDF ]

Computers in Cardiology 2000; 27:753-756


Ballora M, Pennycook B, Ivanov PCh, Goldberger AL, Glass L.

Detection of obstructive sleep apnea through auditory display of heart rate variability. [ PDF ]

Computers in Cardiology 2000; 27:739-740


Ivanov PCh, Amaral LAN, Goldberger AL, Havlin S, Rosenblum MG, Struzik Z, Stanley HE.

Beyond 1/f: multifractality in human heartbeat dynamics.

In "Unsolved Problems of Noise and Fluctuations", edited by Abbott D and Kish LB. UPoN'99: Second International Conference, Adelaide, Australia. American Institute of Physics [AIP Conf. Proc. 511. New York: Melville; 2000; p. 273-281.


Schulte-Frohlinde V, Ashkenazy Y, Ivanov PCh, Morley-Davies A, Glass L, Goldberger AL, and Stanley HE.

Finding hidden patterns in complex ventricular ectopy. [ PDF ]

Computers in Cardiology 2000; 27:335-338.


Ashkenazy Y, Ivanov PCh, Havlin S, Peng C-K, Yamamoto Y, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Decomposition of heartbeat time series: scaling analysis of the sign sequence. [ PDF ]

Computers in Cardiology 2000; 27:139-142.


Amaral LAN, Ivanov PCh, Havlin S, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Multifractalidade do ritmo cardiaco.

Gazeta de Fisica (Sociedade Portuguesa de Fisica) 1999; 22:5-9.


Havlin S, Amaral LAN, Ashkenazy Y, Goldberger AL, Ivanov PCh, Peng C-K, Stanley HE.

Application of statistical physics to heartbeat diagnosis. [ PDF ]

Physica A 1999;274:99-110.


Havlin S, Buldyrev SV, Bunde A, Goldberger AL, Ivanov PCh, Peng C-K, Stanley HE.

Scaling in nature: from DNA through heartbeats to weather. [ PDF ]

Physica A 1999;273:46-69.


Ivanov PCh, Bunde A, Amaral LAN, Havlin S, Fritsch-Yelle J, R.M. Baevsky, Stanley HE, Goldberger AL.

Sleep-wake differences in scaling behavior of the human heartbeat: analysis of terrestrial and long-term space flight data. [ PDF ]

Europhysics Letters 1999;48:594-600.


Stanley HE, Amaral LAN, Goldberger AL, Havlin S, Ivanov PCh, Peng C-K.

Statistical physics in physiology: monofractal and multifractal approaches. [ PDF ]

Physica A 1999;270:309-324.


Ivanov PCh, Rosenblum MG, Amaral LAN, Struzik ZR, Havlin S, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Multifractality in human heartbeat dynamics. [ PDF ]

Nature 1999;399:461–465.


Amaral LAN, Goldberger AL, Ivanov PCh, Stanley HE.

Modeling heart rate variability by stochastic feedback. [ PDF ]

Comp. Phys. Comm. 1999;121-122, 126-128.


Amaral LAN, Goldberger AL, Ivanov PCh, Stanley HE.

Scale-independent measures and pathologic cardiac dynamics. [ PDF ]

Physical Review Letters 1998;81:2388–2391.


Ivanov PCh, Amaral LAN, Goldberger AL, Stanley HE.

Stochastic feedback and the regulation of biological rhythms. [ PDF ]

Europhysics Letters 1998;43:363–368.


Ivanov PCh, Rosenblum MG, Peng C-K, Mietus J, Havlin S, Stanley HE, Goldberger AL.

Scaling and universality in heart rate variability distributions. [ PDF ]

Physica A 1998; 249: 587–593.


Havlin S, ,Buldyrev SV, ,Goldberger AL, ,Ivanov PCh, Peng C-K, Stanley HE, Viswanathan GM.

Scaling properties of DNA sequences and heartbeat rate.

In “The Physics of Complex Systems”, edited by Mallamace F, Stanley HE. Proceedings of the Inter- national School of Physics “Enrico Fermi” Course CXXXIV; Amsterdam: IOS Press; 1997. p. 445–472.


Ivanov PCh, Rosenblum MG, Peng C-K, Mietus J, Havlin S, Stanley HE, Goldberger AL.

Scaling behaviour of heartbeat intervals obtained by wavelet-based time-series analysis. [ PDF ]

Nature 1996;383:323–327.