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. 2014 Aug 1;9(8):e103877. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103877

Figure 6. Varying the homeostatic constant.

Figure 6

Using the two-process model with parameters as indicated in (15). Figures (a)–(d) give sleep-wake cycles for different values of the homeostatic time constant Inline graphic (Inline graphic illustrating that reducing Inline graphic results in more daily sleep episodes. (e) Sleep regions (shaded) as a function of Inline graphic. Note that the circadian maximum occurs at Inline graphic