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EMERGENT NATURE
Patterns, Growth and Scaling in the Sciences

Granada, Spain, 17 - 20 March 2002


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
i
MODELING CEREBELLAR DYNAMICS
MANUEL G. VELARDE, VALERI A. MAKAROV and RODOLFO R. LLINAS
1
TWO AND THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER SIMULATION OF CANCER GROWTH
SABÁS FLORES ASCENCIO, HÉCTOR PÉREZ MEANA and MARIKO NAKANO MIYATAKE
21
STRUCTURAL AND DYNAMIC COMPLEXITY OF AN ELASTIN-RELATED PEPTIDE
ANTONIO BONELLI, LUCIANO D'ALESSIO, STEFANO RUFFO and ANTONIO MARIO TAMBURRO
33
CUMULATIVE EFFECTIVE HÖLDER EXPONENT BASED INDICATOR FOR REAL-TIME FETAL HEARTBEAT ANALYSIS DURING LABOUR
ZBIGNIEW R. STRUZIK and WILLEM J. VAN WIJNGAARDEN
45
FRACTAL FEATURES IN THE NONSTATIONARITY OF PHYSIOLOGICAL TIME SERIES
PLAMEN CH. IVANOV, PEDRO BERNAOLA-GALVÁN, LUÍS A. NUNES AMARAL and H. EUGENE STANLEY
55
FRACTAL ANALYSIS OF AGGREGATES OF NON-UNIFORMLY SIZED PARTICLES: AN APPLICATION TO MACAQUE MONKEY CORTICAL PYRAMIDAL NEURONS
B. I. HENRY, P. R. HOF, P. ROTHNIE and S. L. WEARNE
65
SOCIAL, BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL META-MECHANISMS: A TALE OF TAILS
BRUCE J. WEST
77
TOWARDS A UNIVERSAL LAW OF TREE MORPHOMETRY BY COMBINING FRACTAL GEOMETRY AND STATISTICAL PHYSICS
J. DUCHESNE, P. RAIMBAULT and C. FLEURANT
93
AN ATTEMPT TO CHARACTERIZE HEDGEROW LATTICE BY MEANS OF FRACTAL GEOMETRY
B. ROLAND
103
CONTRASTING SELF-SIMILARITY AND RANDOMNESS: SPECIES-AREA RELATIONS IN A CALIFORNIAN SERPENTINE GRASSLAND
J. L. GREEN
113
DYNAMICAL REGIMES IN THE METABOLIC CYCLE OF A HIGHER PLANT ARE CHARACTERIZED BY DIFFERENT FRACTAL DIMENSIONS
M.-TH. HÜTT, U. RASCHER and U. LÜTTGE
123
APPLICATION OF THE JOINT MULTIFRACTAL THEORY TO STUDY RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CROP GRAIN YIELDS, SOIL ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY AND TOPOGRAPHY
A. N. KRAVCHENKO
135
A HOMOGRAPHIC-WEIBULL MODEL FOR RARENESS
THIERRY HUILLET
143
POWER-LAWS AND SCALING IN FINANCE: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE AND SIMPLE MODELS
JEAN-PHILIPPE BOUCHAUD
157
FACING NON-STATIONARY CONDITIONS WITH A NEW INDICATOR OF ENTROPY INCREASE: THE CASSANDRA ALGORITHM
P. ALLEGRINI, P. GRIGOLINI, P. HAMILTON, L. PALATELLA, G. RAFFAELLI and M. VIRGILIO
173
RANDOM WALK MODELS FOR TIME-FRACTIONAL DIFFUSION
F. MAINARDI, R. GORENFLO, D. MORETTI and P. PARADISI
185
DYNAMICS OF SOLAR MAGNETIC FIELD FROM SYNOPTIC CHARTS
N. G. MAKARENKO, L. M. KARIMOVA and M. M. NOVAK
197
OBSERVING EXTREME VARIABILITY IN NONLINEAR SYSTEMS
KONSTANTINE P. GEORGAKAKOS and ANASTASIOS A. TSONIS
209
GAMMA/HADRON SEPARATION USING THE MULTIFRACTAL SPECTRUM FROM 1/F FLUCTUATIONS IN SIMULATED EXTENSIVE AIR SHOWERS
E. FALEIRO, J. M. G. GÓMEZ and A. RELAÑO
223
A LATTICE GAS MODEL OF ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS: MEAN-FIELD KINETIC APPROACH
M.-O. BERNARD, M. PLAPP and J.-F. GOUYET
235
FLAME FRONT INSTABILITIES AND DEVELOPMENT OF FRACTAL FLAMES
VITALIY BYCHKOV
247
FRACTAL FUNCTIONS USING CONTRACTION METHOD IN PROBABILISTIC METRIC SPACES
JÓZSEF KOLUMBÁN and ANNA SOÓS
255
GROWTH DYNAMICS OF ROTATING DLA-CLUSTERS
ALEXANDER LOSKUTOV, DMITRY ANDRIEVSKY, VICTOR IVANOV and ALEXEI RYABOV
263
THE PRESENCE OF THE SELF-SIMILARITY IN ARCHITECTURE: SOME EXAMPLES
NICOLETTA SALA
273
AN APPROACH TO RAY TRACING AFFINE IFS FRACTALS
TOMEK MARTYN
283
MODELING AND APPROXIMATION OF FRACTAL SURFACES WITH PROJECTED IFS ATTRACTORS
E. GUÉRIN, E. TOSAN and A. BASKURT
293
RESCALED RANGE ANALYSIS OF THE FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE OF MODERATE-STRONG EARTHQUAKES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA
YEBANG XU and PAUL W. BURTON
305
LOCALIZED PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS
ANTOINE SAUCIER
315
CLUSTER FORMATION AND CLUSTER SPLITTING IN A SYSTEM OF GLOBALLY COUPLED MAPS
O. POPOVYCH, YU. MAISTRENKO and E. MOSEKILDE
325
THE HIERARCHY STRUCTURES OF THE JULIA SETS
SY-SANG LIAW
335
SOME NEW FEATURES OF INTERFACE ROUGHENING DYNAMICS IN PAPER WETTING, BURNING, AND RUPTURING EXPERIMENTS
ALEXANDER S. BALANKIN and DANIEL MORALES MATAMOROS
345
SIDEBRANCHING IN THE NONLINEAR ZONE: A SELF–SIMILAR REGION IN DENDRITIC CRYSTAL GROWTH
R. GONZÁLEZ-CINCA
357
SCALING LAWS AND FREQUENCY DECOMPOSITION FROM WAVELET TRANSFORM MAXIMA LINES AND RIDGES
M. HAASE, J. WIDJAJAKUSUMA and R. BADER
365
RANDOM WAVELET SERIES: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
JEAN-MARIE AUBRY and STÉPHANE JAFFARD
375
SELF-AFFINE FRACTAL MEASUREMENTS ON FRACTURE SURFACES OF POLYMERS AND OPAL-GLASS
EDGAR REYES, CARLOS GUERRERO and MOISES HINOJOSA
385
SELF-AFFINE PROPERTIES ON FRACTURE SURFACES OF IONIC EXCHANGED GLASS
FRANCISCO J. GARZA, MOISÉS HINOJOSA and LEONARDO CHÁVEZ
393
CORRELATION DIMENSION OF DISSIPATIVE CONTINUOUS DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS STOCHASTICALLY EXCITED BY TEMPORAL INPUTS
KAZUTOSHI GOHARA and JUN NISHIKAWA
403
ANOMALOUS DIFFUSION ON A ONE-DIMENSIONAL FRACTAL LORENTZ GAS WITH TRAPPING ATOMS
V. V. UCHAIKIN
411
IS FRACTAL ESTIMATION OF A GEOMETRY WORTH FOR ACOUSTICS ?
PHILIPPE WOLOSZYN
423
WIND VELOCITY TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
ANA M. TARQUIS, ROSA M. BENAVENTE, ANTONIO ROMERO, JOSÉ L. GARCÍA and PHILIPPE BAVEYE
425
SPATIAL LEAF AREA DISTRIBUTION OF A FABA BEAN CANOPY
ANA M. TARQUIS, VALERIANO MÉNDEZ, CARLOS H. DÍAZ-AMBRONA, MARGARITA RUÍZ-RAMOS and INÉS MÍNGUEZ
427
POPULATION CHANGE OF ARTIFICIAL LIFE CONFORMING TO A PROPAGATING RULE – GENERATION OVERLAPPING AND FRACTAL STRUCTURE CHANGE–
KENICHI KAMIJO and MASAHIDE YONEYAMA
429
DO THE MESOAMERICAN ARTISTIC AND ARCHITECTURAL WORKS HAVE FRACTAL DIMENSION?
GERARDO BURKLE-ELIZONDO and RICARDO DAVID VALDEZ-CEPEDA
431
DOES RANDOMNESS IN MULTINOMIAL MEASURES IMPLY NEGATIVE DIMENSIONS?
Wei-Xing Zhou and Zun-Hong Yu
433
SHAPE PREDICTABLE IFS REPRESENTATIONS
LJUBIŠA M. KOCIĆ and ALBA C. SIMONCELLI
435
USE OF FRACTALS TO CAPTURE AND ANALYSE BIODIVERSITY IN PLANT MORPHOLOGY
A. BARI, A. MARTIN, D. BARRANCO, J. L. GONZALEZ-ANDUJAR, G. AYAD and S. PADULOSI
437
THE NATURE OF THE GRAY TONES DISTRIBUTION IN SOIL IMAGES
ANA M. TARQUIS, ANTONIO SAA, DANIEL GIMÉNEZ, RICHARD PROTZ, M. C. DÍAZ, CHINQUINQUIRA HONTORIA and J. M. GASCÓ
439
ON THE FRACTALITY OF MONTHLY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
RICARDO DAVID VALDEZ-CEPEDA, DANIEL HERNÁNDEZ-RAMÍREZ, BLANCA E. MENDOZA-ORTEGA, JOSÉ VALDÉS-GALICIA and DOLORES MARAVILLA
441
BACK MATTER
443
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