A System for the Microanalysis and Automatic classifiction of Sleep Electroencephalogram

Abstract

Automatic sleep analysis has been a subject of interest since the sixties, mainly because of the growing importante of various sleep disorders. The visual analysis of sleep recordings is a tedious, laborious, time-consuming and expensive task. During a single night recording 400-500 meters of paper are produced and the visual analysis usually takes several hours of an expert.This work presents an environment where it is possible to do EEG microanalysis as well as sleep staging. (...)