A Model of Consciousness: An Engineering Approach

Emil Jovanov

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Keywords: hierarchy of human rhythms, parallel microprocessing with rhythmic scanning, module priority, limbic system, states of expanded consciousness, reproducibility, objective measures, environmental interactions, circadian rhythm, pineal gland, geomagnetic field, Schumann resonance, environmental synchronization sources (zeitgebers), thalamo-cortical model of consciousness, global workspace, ERTAS, simulation of altered states of consciousness, integration of sensory information, 40-Hz scanning, impulse packets, EM field perception, closely related frequencies of brain/environmental EM rhythms, local metabolism, energy consumption, voluntary regulation of limbic system, stabilization of basic physiological rhythms