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  • Neuroscience and Physics
  • Complex Systems Analysis

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  • Recent advances in understanding brain function rely on modeling neuronal activity and synaptic transmission.
  • Complex systems theory explains emergent features in natural and artificial systems through interaction dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how high-level cognitive processes like consciousness emerge by comparing neurobiology and physics studies.
  • To investigate the relevance of physics concepts like dynamical phases and non-equilibrium phase transitions in brain activity.

Main Methods:

  • Reviewing theoretical and computational studies of complex systems.
  • Comparing findings from neurobiology and physics research.
  • Analyzing electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings for specific brain activity patterns.

Main Results:

  • Basic physics concepts, including dynamical phases and non-equilibrium phase transitions, are relevant to brain activity.
  • These transitions are influenced by subcellular, cellular, and network-level factors, as well as stimulus processing in noise.
  • Brain activity operating at non-equilibrium criticality, indicated by these phases, is detectable via EEG.

Conclusions:

  • The brain operates at non-equilibrium criticality, characterized by dynamical phases and phase transitions.
  • These critical states are linked to the emergence of cognitive functions, particularly during memory tasks.
  • Physics principles offer valuable insights into understanding complex brain phenomena and emergent cognition.