About the Authors

Marco Patriarca

marco.patriarca@ifisc.uib-csic.es

Affiliations IFISC, Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (CSIC-UIB), Campus Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Tallinn, Estonia

Svetlana Postnova

Affiliations School of Physics, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Center for Integrated Research and Understanding of Sleep, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Hans A. Braun

Affiliation Neurodynamics Group, Physiology Institute, Marburg University, Marburg, Germany

Emilio Hernández-García

Affiliation IFISC, Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (CSIC-UIB), Campus Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Raúl Toral

Affiliation IFISC, Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (CSIC-UIB), Campus Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Wrote the paper: MP SP HAB EHG RT. Design of computer experiments: MP SP HAB EHG RT. Interpretation of numerical results: MP SP HAB EHG RT.