Necessary and Sufficient Condition for Absolute Stability of Neural Networks

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1994, Pages 491-494

  Forti, Mauro ^a   Manetti, Stefano ^a   Marini, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DESCRIBING FUNCTIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEM STABILITY;

ABSOLUTE STABILITY; GLOBAL STABILITY; HOPFIELD NETWORKS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0028465673     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/81.298364     Document Type: Article

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