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Preface |
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Chapter 2 Definition of Fractal Topography to Essential Understanding of Scale-Invariance |
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Chapter 3 Entropy and Fractal Antennas |
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Remarks on Fractal Geometry |
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Chapter 4 Edges of Saturn's Rings are Fractal |
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Chapter 5 The Fractal Patterns of Words in a Text: A Method for Automatic Keyword Extraction |
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Background And Related Works |
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Appendix Description of Related Methods Of Word Ranking |
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Chapter 6 Higuchi Dimension of Digital Images |
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84 | (5) |
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94 | (3) |
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Chapter 7 Towards Video Quality Metrics Based on Colour Fractal Geometry |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (4) |
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Colour Fractal Dimension And Lacunarity |
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Approach Argumentation And Validation |
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121 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Fractal Analysis of Time-Series Data Sets: Methods and Challenges |
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Motivating The Fractal Dimension |
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Time-Series Fractal Structures |
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Fractal Analysis Of Time-Series Traces: Beyond Box-Counting |
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Evaluating Fractal Analysis Techniques |
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Relationship Between Fractal Dimension And Spectral Exponent |
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155 | (2) |
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Generating Fractional Brownian Motions And Characterizing Fractal Analysis Techniques |
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Chapter 9 A Tutorial Introduction to Adaptive Fractal Analysis |
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Chapter 10 Pitfalls in Fractal Time Series Analysis: fMRI BOLD as an Exemplary Case |
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193 | (1) |
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Concept Of Fractal Time Series Analyses |
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Implementation Of Fractal Time Series Analyses |
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Characterization Of Methods |
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211 | (8) |
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219 | (12) |
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Physiological Correlates Of Fractal Measures Of fMRI Bold Time Series |
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Chapter 11 Characterization of Forested Landscapes from Remotely Sensed Data Using Fractals and Spatial Autocorrelation |
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Fractal Analysis And Spatial Autocorrelation Methods |
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Image Characterization And Modeling System (ICAMS) |
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Chapter 12 Application of Fractal Algorithms of Coastline Echo's Generation on Marine Radar Simulator |
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Chapter 13 Three-Dimensional Surface Parameters and Multi-Fractal Spectrum of Corroded Steel |
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Chapter 14 Application of the Fractal Geometry Theory on Fracture Network Simulation |
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Fractal Fractures Based On The L-System |
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Chapter 15 Drained Rock Volume Around Hydraulic Fractures in Porous Media: Planar Fractures versus Fractal Networks |
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Fractures And Fractal Theory |
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Chapter 16 Multifractal Analysis of Weighted Networks by a Modified Sandbox Algorithm |
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High-Energy Theory Collaboration Network |
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397 | (1) |
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Chapter 17 Reliable Multi-Fractal Characterization of Weighted Complex Networks: Algorithms and Implications |
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Index |
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