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Y Antonacci, L Astolfi, L Faes: 'Testing different methodologies for Granger causality estimation: a simulation study', 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2020, vol. 28, pp. 940-943. DOI: 10.23919/Eusipco47968.2020.9287405

G Mijatovic, T Loncar-Turukalo, N Bozanovic, L Faes: 'Information-theoretic characterization of concurrent activity of neural spike trains', 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2020, vol. 28, pp. 925-929. DOI: 10.23919/Eusipco47968.2020.9287357

D Nuzzi, L Faes, M Javorka, D Marinazzo, S Stramaglia: 'Inclusion of instantaneous influences in the spectral decomposition of causality: application to the control mechanisms of heart rate variability', 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), 2020, vol. 28, pp. 930-934. DOI: 10.23919/Eusipco47968.2020.9287642

V Bari, B Cairo, B De Maria, D Tonon, G Rossato, L Faes, A Porta: 'An empirical mode decomposition approach to assess the strength of heart period-systolic arterial pressure variability', Proc of the 42nd Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2020, vol. 47, pp. 2573-2576. DOI: 10.1.109/EMBC44109.2020.9175647.

Y Antonacci, L Faes, L Astolfi: 'Information dynamics analysis: a new approach based on sparse identification of linear parametric models', Proc of the 42nd Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2020, vol. 47, pp. 26-29. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9176114.

A Vraka, F Hornero, A Quesada, L Faes, R Alcaraz, JJ Rieta: 'Reliability of local activation waves features to characterize paroxysmal atrial fibrillation substrate during sinus rhythm', Comp. Cardiol., 2020, vol. 47, pp. 1-4. DOI: 10.22489/CinC.2020.166.

R Pernice, A Parisi, S Guarino, G Fallica, V Vinciguerra, G Ferla, L Faes, A Busacca: 'Low invasive multisensor acquisition system for real-time monitoring of cardiovascular and respiratory parameters', IEEE 20th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON), 2020, Palermo, Italy; DOI: 10.1109/MELECON48756.2020.9140716

D Nuzzi, D Marinazzo, M Javorka, L Faes, S Stramaglia, 'Partial Information Decomposition in the Frequency Domain: Application to Control Mechanisms of Heart Rate Variability at Rest and During Postural Stress', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158029

S Ghiasi, A Greco, L Faes, M Javorka, R Barbieri, EP Scilingo, G Valenza, 'Towards Disentangling the Contribution of Different Pathways for the Regulation of Cardiac Activity: A Pilot Study', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158187

Y Antonacci, L Astolfi, A Busacca, R Pernice, G Nollo, L Faes, 'Model-Based Transfer Entropy Analysis of Brain-Body Interactions with Penalized regression techniques', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158165

M Javorka, J Krohova, B Czippelova, Z Turianikova, R Wiszt, N Mazgutova, L Faes, 'Redundancy and synergy in interactions among basic cardiovascular oscillations', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158024

Martins, C Amado, AP Rocha, ME Silva, R Pernice, M Javorka, L Faes, 'Vector Autoregressive Fractionally Integrated Models to Assess Multiscale Complexity in Cardiovascular and Respiratory Time Series', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158136

I Lazić, T Lončar-Turukalo, L Faes, 'Information-Theoretic Analysis of Cardiorespiratory Interactions During Apneic Events in Sleep', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group '11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158168

A Popov, L Faes, I Kotiuchyi, R Pernice, V Kharytonov, 'Entropy characteristics of heart rate wavelet multiscale components in epileptic children before and after seizures, 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158153

J Krohova, B Czippelova, Z Turianikova, R Wiszt, N Mazgutova, L Faes, M Javorka, 'Selection of blood pressure signal for baroreflex analysis', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158041

R Pernice, I Kotiuchyi, A Popov, V Kharytonov, A Busacca, D Marinazzo, L Faes, 'Synergistic and Redundant Brain-Heart Information in Patients with Focal Epilepsy', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158196

L Faes, R Pernice, G Nollo, 'Entropy-Based Detection of Complexity and Nonlinearity in Short-Term Heart Period Variability under different Physiopathological States', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020.9158151

L Sparacino, R Pernice; G Nollo, L Faes, 'Causal and Non-Causal Frequency Domain Assessment of Spontaneous Baroreflex Sensitivity after Myocardial Infarction', 2020 11th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO), 1-2,2020; DOI: 10.1109/ESGCO49734.2020. 9158160

L Faes
, J Krohova, R Pernice, A Busacca, M Javorka: 'A new frequency domain measure of causality based on partial spectral decomposition of autoregressive processes and its application to cardiovascular interactions', Proc of the 41th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2019, vol. 46, pp. 4258-4261. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8857312.

R Pernice, M Zanetti, G Nollo, M De Cecco, A Busacca, L Faes: 'Mutual information analysis of brain-body interactions during different levels of mental stress', Proc of the 41th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2019, vol. 46, pp. 6176-6179. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8856711.

R Pernice, M Javorka, J Krohova, B Czippelova, Z Turianikova, A Busacca, L Faes: 'A validity and reliability study of Linear Complexity Measures of Pulse Rate Variability', Proc of the 41th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2019, vol. 46, pp. 5568-5571. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8856594.

V Bari, B Cairo, E Vaini, B De Maria, D Tonon, G Rossato, L Faes, A Porta: 'Strength and latency of the HP-SAP closed loop variability interactions in subjects prone to develop postural syncope', Proc of the 41th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2019, vol. 46, pp. 2003-2006. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8856288.

S Ghiasi, A Greco, L Faes, M Javorka, EP Scilingo, G Valenza: 'Quantification of different regulatory pathways contributing to heartbeat dynamics during multiple stimuli: a proof of the concept', Proc of the 41th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2019, vol. 46, pp. 4934-4937. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8856288.

R Pernice, A Parisi, G Adamo, S Guarino, L Faes, A Busacca: 'A portable system for multiple parameters monitoring: towards assessment of health conditions and stress level in the automotive field', 2019 AEIT Intl. Conf. of Electrical and Electronic Technologies for Automotive (AEIT AUTOMOTIVE), 2019; art. no. 8804607. DOI: 10.23919/EETA.2019.8804607

I Kotyouchi, I Seleznov, L Faes, R Pernice, V Kharytonov, A Popov: 'Pre- and post-ictal brain activity characterization using combined source decomposition and connectivity estimation in epileptic children', 2019 Signal Processing Symposium (SPSYMPO), 2019; 126-129. DOI: 10.1109/SPS.2019.8882099

R Pernice, G Nollo, M Zanetti, M De Cecco, AC Busacca, L Faes: 'Minimally invasive assessment of mental stress based on wearable wireless physiological sensors and multivariate biosignal processing', IEEE-Eurocon Conf., 2019, Novi Sad, Serbia, pp. 1 -5; DOI: 10.1109/EUROCON.2019.8861614

E Vaini, V Bari, D Tonon, B Cairo, B De Maria, L Faes, G Rossato, A Porta: 'Computation of mean cerebral blood flow velocity for the assessment of cerebral autoregulation: comparison of different strategies', Comp. Cardiol, 2019, 46:625-628. ISSN: 2325-887X DOI: 10.22489/CinC.2019.298.


S Stramaglia, I Bassez, L Faes, D Marinazzo: 'Multiscale Granger causality by ą trous wavelet transform', Proc of the 7th IEEE Intl. Workshop on Advances in Sensors and Interfaces (IWASI), 2017, Vieste, Italy, pp. 25-28; IEEE Cat. No. CFP17IWI-USB ISBN:978-1-5090-6707-0

L Faes
, V Bari, M Ranucci, A Porta: 'Multiscale Decomposition of Cardiovascular and Cardiorespiratory Information Transfer under General Anesthesia', Proc of the 40th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2018, vol 45, pp. 4607-4610. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8513191.

R Pernice, M Javorka, J Krohova, B Czippelova, Z Turianikova A Busacca, L Faes: 'Reliability of Short-Term Heart Rate Variability Indexes Assessed through Photoplethysmography', Proc of the 40th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2018, vol 45, pp.5610-5613. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8513634.


L Faes
, G Nollo, J Krohova, B Czippelova, Z Turianikova, M Javorka: 'Information transfer and information modification to identify the structure of cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory networks', Proc of the 39th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2017, pp. 1563-1566. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2017.8037135

M Valente, M Javorka, Z Turianikova, B Czippelova, J Krohova, G Nollo, L Faes: 'Cardiovascular and respiratory variability during orthostatic and mental stress: a comparison of entropy estimators', Proc of the 39th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2017, pp. 3481-3484. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2017.8037606

L Faes, A Greco, A Lanata, R Barbieri, P Scilingo, G Valenza: 'Causal brain-heart information transfer during visual emotional elicitation in healthy subjects: preliminary evaluations and future perspectives', Proc of the 39th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2017, pp. 1559-1562. DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2017.8037134

V Bari, L Faes, D Tonon, B De Maria, G Ranuzzi, G Rossato, A Porta: 'Impact of nonstationarities in short heart rate variability recordings during obstructive sleep apnea', Comput. Cardiol, 2017, vol 44, pp. 166-169. DOI:10.22489/CinC.2017.203-166

C Varon, L Faes, D Testelmans, B Buyse, S Van Huffel: 'Information transfer between respiration and heart rate during sleep apnea', Comp. Cardiol. 2016, 43:845-848 (art n. 7868875). ISSN: 2325-8861.

L Faes
, M Javorka, G Nollo: 'Information-theoretic assessment of cardiovascular variability during postural and mental stress', XIV Mediterr. Conf. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput., 2016, IFMBE Proceedings 57, pp. 67-70.

L Faes
, A Montalto, S Stramaglia, G Nollo, D Marinazzo: 'Multiscale Analysis of Information Dynamics for Linear Multivariate Processes', Proc of the 38th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2016, pp. 5489-5492.

L Schiatti, L Faes, J Tessadori, L De Mattos: 'Mutual information-based feature selection for low-cost BCIs based on motor imagery', Proc of the 38th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2016, pp. 2772-2775.

L Faes
, M Javorka, G Nollo: 'Information-theoretic assessment of cardiovascular variability during postural and mental stress', XIV Mediterr. Conf. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput., 2016, IFMBE Proceedings 57, pp. 67-70.

L Faes, G Nollo, D Marinazzo: 'Evaluation of Granger causality for scalp EEG signals: the effects of volume conduction', 38th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, Minisymposium on “Advances in Brain Connectivity Analysis: Perspectives and Pitfalls” , Orlando, FL, Aug 19, 2016.

L Faes, D Marinazzo, A Porta, G Nollo, 'Prediction and entropy measures of brain-to-heart causal interaction in patients with sleep disorders', 9th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2016), Lancaster, UK. April 10-14, 2016, pp. 70-71.

V Bari, A Marchi, B De Maria, G Rossato, G Nollo, L Faes, A Porta, 'Conditional joint transfer entropy in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular control systems of subjects prone to postural syncope', 9th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2016), Lancaster, UK. April 10-14, 2016, pp. 37-38.

D Wejer,  D Makowiec, L Faes, B Graff, S Budrejko, ZR Struzik, 'Cardiovascular interactions during head-up tilt test by transfer entropy between ordinal patterns of heart rate and blood pressure', 9th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2016), Lancaster, UK. April 10-14, 2016, pp. 207-208.

G Valenza, L Faes, L Citi, M Orini, R Barbieri, 'An Instantaneous Estimation of Transfer Entropy using Point-Process Models with Application to Cardio-Respiratory Dynamics', ESGCO 2016, 9th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2016), Lancaster, UK. April 10-14, 2016, pp.197-198.

L Faes, A Porta, G Nollo: 'Redundant and synergistic information transfer in cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory variability', Proc of the 37th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2015, pp. 4033-4036.

L Faes, A Porta, G Nollo: 'Algorithms for the inference of causality in dynamic processes: application to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular variability', Proc of the 37th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2015, pp. 1789-1792.

D Wejer, L Faes, D Makowiec: 'Causal relationships in the variability of cardiovascular system evoked by orthostatic stress by transfer entropy', Proc of the 37th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2015, pp. 3799-3802.

G Valenza, L Faes, L Citi, M Orini, R Barbieri: 'Instantaneous transfer entropy for the study of the cardio-respiratory dynamics', Proc of the 37th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2015, pp. 7885-7888.

L Faes, D Marinazzo, G Nollo: ' Information-Theoretic Assessment of Cardiovascular-Brain Networks during Sleep ', Comp. Cardiol, 2015, 42:625-628.

D Wejer, L Faes, D Makowiec, B Graff: 'Causal relationships in cardiovascular system revealed by transfer entropy', Comp. Cardiol, 2015.

D Widjaja, C Varon, D Testelmans, B Buyse, L Faes, S Van Huffel: ' Separating respiratory influences from the tachogram: methods and their sensitivity to the type of respiratory signal', Comp. Cardiol, 2014; 41:609-612.

C Varon, K Jansen, L Lagae, L Faes, S Van Huffel: 'Transient behavior of cardiorespiratory interactions towards the onset of epileptic seizures', Comp. Cardiol, 2014; 41:917-920.

D Widjaja, L Faes, A Montalto, I Van Dienst, D Marinazzo, S Van Huffel: 'Information dynamics in cardiorespiratory analyses: application to controlled breathing', Proc of the 36th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2014, pp. 6353-6356.

L Faes, D Widjaja, S Van Huffel, G Nollo: 'Investigating cardiac and respiratory determinants of heart rate variability in an information-theoretic framework', Proc of the 36th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2014, pp. 6020-6023.

L Faes, D Marinazzo, F Jurysta, G Nollo: 'Granger causality analysis of sleep brain-heart interactions', 8th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2014), ISBN 978-1-4799-3969-5, 2014; pp. 5-6.

D Widjaja, A Montalto, E Vlemincx, D Marinazzo, L Faes, S Van Huffel: 'Information dynamics in cardiorespiratory time series during mental stress testing', 8th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2014), ISBN 978-1-4799-3969-5, 2014; pp. 23-24.

C Varon, A Montalto, K Jansen, L Lagae, D Marinazzo, L Faes, S Van Huffel: 'Interictal cardiorespiratory variability in temporal lobe and absence epilepsy in childhood', 8th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2014), ISBN 978-1-4799-3969-5, 2014; pp. 31-32.

L Schiatti, G Nollo, G Rossato, L Faes: 'Investigating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular variability in postural syncope by means of extended Granger causality', 8th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2014), ISBN 978-1-4799-3969-5, 2014; pp. 43-44.

A Montalto, L Faes, D Marinazzo: 'MuTE: a new Matlab toolbox for estimating the multivariate transfer entropy in physiological variability series', 8th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2014), ISBN 978-1-4799-3969-5, 2014; pp. 59-60.

K Andersson, OB Suhr, L Faes, U Wiklund: 'Directed coherence analysis in patients with severe autonomic dysfunction', 8th Conference of the European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations (ESGCO 2014), ISBN 978-1-4799-3969-5, 2014; pp. 167-168.


L Faes, G Nollo, 'Decomposing the transfer entropy to quantify lag-specific Granger causality in cardiovascular variability', Proc of the 35th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2013, 5049-5052.

L Faes, A Montalto, G Nollo, D Marinazzo: 'Information decomposition of short-term cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory variability', Comp in Cardiol 2013; 40:113-116.

A Montalto, D Marinazzo, D Kugiumtzis, G Nollo, L Faes: 'Comparing model-free and model-based transfer entropy estimators in cardiovascular variability', Comp in Cardiol 2013; 40:747-750.

L Faes, G Nollo, A Porta: 'Information-theoretic analysis of short-term cardiovascular variability in orthostatic syncope', 7th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Kazimierz Dolny, Poland. April 22-25, 2012.

L Faes, G Nollo, KH Chon, JP Florian: 'Frequency domain assessment of baroreflex sensitivity from spontaneous heart period and systolic pressure variability following prolonged water immersion', 7th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Kazimierz Dolny, Poland. April 22-25, 2012.

L Faes, S Erla, G Nollo, 'Block partial directed coherence: a new tool for the structural analysis of brain networks', 7th International Workshop on Biosignal Interpretation (BSI2012); Como, Italy. July 2-5, 2012;25-28.

L Faes, S Erla, G Nollo, 'Compensating for instantaneous signal mixing in transfer entropy analysis of neurobiological time series', Proc of the 34th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2012, 3672-3675.


L Faes, G Nollo: 'Assessing directional interactions among multiple physiological time series: the role of instantaneous causality', Proc of the 33th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2011, 5919-5922.

U Richter, L Faes, F Ravelli, L Sornmo: 'Propagation pattern analysis during atrial fibrillation based on the adaptive group LASSO', Proc of the 33th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2011, 5535-5538.


L Faes, G Nollo, A Porta, 'Detection of causality in short term cardiovascular interactions: a method based on non-uniform embedding and conditional entropy' 6th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Berlin, Germany. April 12-14, 2010.

L Faes, S Erla, E Tranquillini, D Orrico, G Nollo, 'An identifiable model to assess frequency-domain Granger causality in the presence of significant instantaneous interactions', Proc of the 32th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2010, 102-105.

L Faes, G Nollo, S Erla, C Papadelis, C Braun, A Porta, 'Detecting nonlinear causal interactions between dynamical systems by non-uniform embedding of multiple time series ', Proc of the 32th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2010, 1699-1702.

S Erla, C Papadelis, L Faes, C Braun, G Nollo, 'Studying Brain Visuo-Tactile Integration through Cross-Spectral Analysis of Human MEG Recordings', Medicon 2010, IFMBE Proceedings 2010;29:73-76.


S Erla, L Faes, G Nollo: 'Robust estimation of partial directed coherence by the vector optimal parameter search algorithm', Proc of the 4th IEEE-EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, 2009;734-737.

L Faes, A Porta, G Nollo: 'Surrogate data approaches to assess the significance of directed coherence: application to EEG activity propagation', Proc of the 31th Annual Int Conf IEEE-EMBS, 2009; 6280-6283.

L Faes, G Nollo: 'Frequency domain evaluation of causality by multivariate autoregressive models with instantaneous effects', 6th International Workshop on Biosignal Interpretation, New Haven, CT, USA. June 23-26, 2009;60-63.

S Erla, L Faes, G Nollo: 'Quantifying changes in EEG complexity induced by photic stimulation', 6th International Workshop on Biosignal Interpretation, New Haven, CT, USA. June 23-26, 2009;212-215.

CG Scully, L Faes, G Nollo, KH Chon: 'Evaluation of the automatic-selection method for the threshold r for approximate entropy', 6th International Workshop on Biosignal Interpretation, New Haven, CT, USA. June 23-26, 2009;166-169.


H Zhao, L Faes, G Nollo, KH Chon: 'Parametric and nonparametric methods to generate time-varying surrogate data', Proc of the 30th Annual Int Conf IEEE EMBS, 2008;3504-3507.

L Faes, S Erla, G Nollo: 'Quantifying the complexity of short-term heart period variability through K- nearest neighbor local linear prediction', Comp in Cardiol 2008;35:549-552.

L Faes, G Nollo, KH Chon: 'Linear and nonlinear parametric model identification to assess Granger causality in short-term cardiovascular interactions', Comp in Cardiol 2008;35:793-796.

L Faes, H Zhao, K H Chon, G Nollo: 'A method to assess nonlinear dynamics in nonstationary time series based on time-varying surrogate data', 5th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Parma, Italy. April 7-9, 2008.

G Nollo, L Faes, M Masč, C Gasperi, F Ravelli, A Cevese: 'Low frequency cardiovascular oscillations investigated by causal cross-spectral analysis during -blockade in healthy humans: results of a case report study', 5th European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Parma, Italy. April 7-9, 2008.


L Faes, A Porta, G Nollo: 'Mutual nonlinear prediction of cardiovascular variability series: comparison between exogenous and autoregressive exogenous models', Proc of the 29th Annual Int Conf IEEE EMBS, 2007; 5954-5957.

L Faes, S Erla, S Greiner, K H Chon, G Nollo: 'Time-varying nonlinear prediction of EEG signals', Proc. of the Neuromath workshop 2007; 47-48. Rome, Italy. December 4-5, 2007.

S Erla, S Greiner, L Faes, D Orrico, E Tranquillini, M Lisanti, G Nollo: ''Predictability maps of the brain electrical activity', Proc. of the Neuromath workshop 2007; 45-46. Rome, Italy. December 4-5, 2007.


L Faes, R Cucino, G Nollo: 'Evaluation of a nonlinear prediction algorithm quantifying regularity, synchronization and directionality in short cardiovascular variability series', Comp in Cardiol 2006;33:177-180.

R Cucino, L Faes, G Nollo: 'Exploring Causal Interactions between Blood Pressure and RR Interval at the respiratory frequency', Comp in Cardiol 2006;33:649-652.

L Faes, R Cucino, G Nollo: 'Mixed predictability and cross-validation to assess nonlinear Granger causality in short cardiovascular variability series', European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Jena, Germany. May 15-17, 2006.

G Nollo, L Faes, R Cucino, A Porta: 'Causal coherence analysis to disclose feedback and feedforward cardiovascular regulatory mechanisms in humans', European Study Group on Cardiovascular Oscillations, Jena, Germany. May 15-17, 2006.


M Masč, L Faes, G Nollo, R Antolini, F Ravelli: 'Determination of synchronization of electrical activity in the heart by Shannon entropy measure', First international meeting on applied physics, Badajoz, Spain. October 13-18,2003; in: Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Applied Physics, Amsterdam, Elsevier, pp. 235-239, 2005.

L Faes, A Porta, R Antolini, G Nollo: 'Role of causality in the evaluation of coherence and transfer function between heart period and systolic pressure in humans', Comp in Cardiol 2004;31:277-280.

M Masč, F Ravelli, L Faes, R Antolini, G Nollo: 'Quantitative assessment of synchronization during atrial fibrillation by Shannon Entropy characterization of propagation delays', Comp in Cardiol 2004;31:257-260.

G Nollo, A Cristoforetti, L Faes, M Centonze, M Del Greco, R Antolini, F Ravelli: 'Registration and fusion of segmented left atrium CT images with CARTO electrical maps for the ablative treatment of atrial fibrillation', Comp in Cardiol 2004;31:345-348.

L Faes, C Gasperi, R Cucino, A Cevese, R Antolini, G Nollo: 'A method for the causal cross-spectral analysis of heart period and arterial pressure interactions', MEDICON 2004 Conference, Ischia, Italy. August, 1-5, 2004.


L Faes, L Sandrini, F Ravelli, R Antolini, G Nollo: 'Quantitative assessment of regularity and synchronization of intracardiac recordings during human atrial fibrillation', Comp in Cardiol 2002;29:597-600.

L Sandrini, L Faes, F Ravelli, R Antolini, G Nollo: 'Morphology-based measurement of activation time in human atrial fibrillation', Comp in Cardiol 2002;29:593-596.

G Nollo, L Widesott, L Faes, A Porta, R Antolini: 'Need of causal analysis for assessing phase relationships in closed loop interacting cardiovascular variability series', Comp in Cardiol 2002;29:61-64.


L Faes, G Nollo, R Antolini: 'Investigating the level of significance of the coherence function in cardiovascular variability analysis', Comp in Cardiol 2001;28:481-484.

L Widesott, G Nollo, L Faes, A Porta, M Del Greco, R Antolini: 'Spectral decomposition of RR-variability obtained by an open loop parametric model for the diagnosis of neuromediate syncope', Comp in Cardiol 2001;28:477-480.


M Kirchner, L Faes, E Olivetti, R Riccardi, M Scaglione, F Gaita, R Antolini: 'Local electrical characterisation of human atrial fibrillation', Comp in Cardiol 2000;27:499-502.

G Nollo, L Faes, A Porta, B Pellegrini, R Antolini: 'Synchronization index for quantifying nonlinear causal coupling between RR interval and systolic arterial pressure after myocardial infarction', Comp in Cardiol 2000;27:143-146.


L Faes, G Nollo, A Porta, F Ravelli: 'Nonivasive assessment of baroreflex sensitivity in post-MI patients by an open loop parametric model of RR-systolic pressure interactions', Comp in Cardiol 1999;26:217-220.


Published - Abstracts

A Montalto, L Faes, D Marinazzo: ' MuTE: a freeware, modular toolbox to evaluate Multivariate Transfer Entropy and Artificial Neural Networks Granger causality', 2nd Belgian Neuroinformatics Congress 2015. Front. Neuroinf. 2015; doi: 10.3389/conf.fninf.2015.19.00035.

B Graff, D Wejer, L Faes, G Graff, D Makowiec, K Narkiewicz: 'The use of transfer entropy method for the assessment of cardiovascular regulation during head-up tilt test', Autonomic Neurosci 2015; 192:101-102. doi: 10.1016/j.autneu.2015.07.152.

F Jurysta, L Faes, G Nollo, G Loas, D Marinazzo, P Linkowski: 'Study of the dynamic information between heart and brain networks during nocturnal sleep', 22nd Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, 2014. J. Sleep Res. 2014; 23:95.

L Faes
, D. Marinazzo, D. Kugiumtzis, A. Montalto, G. Nollo, 'Predictive information decomposition in complex physiological networks', 34th Dynamics Days Europe, 2014, Bayreuth, Germany. Sept 8-12, 2014. Abstract book pp. 88.

JP Florian, EE Simmons, KH Chon, L Faes, BE Shykoff, 'Cardiovascular and autonomic responses to stressors following 6 hours of water immersion', Experimental Biology 2013 Conference, 2013, Boston, Usa. April 20-24, 2013. FASEB J, 2013; 27:716.2.

L Faes, G Nollo, 'Quantification of nonlinear causal interactions among short-term heart period, systolic pressure and respiration variability in healthy humans', 37th International Congress on Electrocardiology, 2010, Lund, Sweden. April 12-14, 2010; J Electrocardiol 2011; 44:e48.

G Nollo, M Masč, W Mattei, R Cucino, L Faes, 'Assessment of a prototype equipment for cuff-less measurement of systolic and diastolic arterial blood pressure ', 37th International Congress on Electrocardiology, 2010, Lund, Sweden. April 12-14, 2010. J Electrocardiol 2011; 44:e57.

U Richter, L Faes, A Cristoforetti, M Masč, F Ravelli, M Stridh, L Sornmo, 'A novel approach to investigating propagation patterns in endocardial atrial fibrillation signals', 37th International Congress on Electrocardiology, 2010, Lund, Sweden. April 12-14, 2010. J Electrocardiol 2011; 44:e27.

L Faes, S Erla, G Nollo, 'Investigating the impact of instantaneous causality on frequency domain connectivity measures', Meeting of the Society of Autonomic Neuroscience, 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece. May 7, 2011. Neurosci Lett 2011; 500S:e9.

M Del Greco, G Nollo, A Cristoforetti, M Centonze, M Marini, L Faes, F Ravelli, M Disertori: “Integration of electroanatomic mapping and multidetector computed tomography as a guide for atrial fibrillation catheter ablation.”, Europace 2005;7(Supplement 1):256 (Abstract).

G Nollo, A Cristoforetti, M Del Greco, M Centonze, L Faes, R Antolini, M Disertori, F Ravelli: 'Fusion of electroanatomic maps with 3D tomographic images of left atrium and pulmonary veins in patients with atrial fibrillation', Eur Heart J 2004; 25:344 (Abstract).

B Pellegrini, L Faes, G Nollo, F Schena: 'Spectral analysis of arm joints tremor and its relation with the outcome of the aiming task', Gait and Posture 2001; 14:145 (Abstract).

G Nollo, L Faes, A Porta, M Del Greco, M Disertori, F Ravelli: 'Open loop model for non-invasive baroreflex sensitivity assessment in patients with recent myocardial infarction', PACE 1999; 22:A20 (Abstract).



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