twoprocessmodel

An implementation of the two Process Model for circadian biology.


Keywords
two, process, model, circadian
License
MIT
Install
pip install twoprocessmodel==0.0.1

Documentation

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twoprocessmodel

A python implementation of the two process model which describes sleep/wake transitions in humans.

For documentation of the package, see https://twoprocessmodel.readthedocs.io

Contributing

Feel free to contribute to this project. A contribution guide is available. Please add yourself to the list of contributors when you submit the pull request.

Further information about the model

More information can be found in the following academic research papers.

[1] S. Daan, D. G. Beersma, and Alexander A. Borbély. 1984. Timing of Human Sleep: Recovery Process Gated by a Circadian Pacemaker. American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 246, 2 (Feb. 1984), R161–R183.

[2] Alexander A. Borbély and Peter Achermann. 1999. Sleep Homeostasis and Models of Sleep Regulation. J Biol Rhythms 14, 6 (Dec. 1999), 559–570. https://doi.org/10.1177/074873099129000894