Lawrence W. Sheppard, Ph.D., Physics (Biomedical data analysis), Lancaster University, 2010
Area of specialization
Wavelet analysis (data analysis of time-varying signals, with biological, physical or ecological applications)
Research interests:
- Statistical analysis of wavelet coherence
- Intracranial pressure analysis (biomedical physics application)
- Skin temperature, anesthesia and ensembles of neurons (biomedical physics application)
- Aphid monitoring and phenology
- Plankton monitoring and climate
Selected Publications
Recent Publications:
Sheppard, L.W., A. Stefanovska, P.V.E. McClintock (2013). "Testing for time-localized coherence in bivariate data." Phys. Rev. E 85 046205.
Sheppard, L.W., A.C., Hale, S. Petkoski, et al (2013). "Characterizing an ensemble of interacting oscillators: The mean-field variability index." Phys. Rev. E 87 012905.
Kvandal, P., L.W. Sheppard, S.A. Landsverk, et al (2013). "Impaired cerebrovascular reactivity after acute traumatic brain injury can be detected by wavelet phase coherence analysis
of the intracranial and arterial blood pressure signals." Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing 27 375-383.
Sheppard, L.W., A. Stefanovska, P.V.E. McClintock (2011). "Detecting the harmonics of oscillations with time-variable frequencies." Phys. Rev. E 83 016206.
Sheppard, L.W., V. Vuksanovic, A. Stefanovska (2011). "Oscillatory dynamics of vasoconstriction and vasodilation identified by time-localised phase coherence." Phys. Med. Biol. 56 3583.
For a complete list of publications, please see CV.
