Analytical and simulation results for stochastic Fitzhugh-Nagumo neurons and neural networks

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-113

  Tuckwell, Henry C ^a,b   Rodriguez, Roger ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Fitzhugh Nagumo model; Interspike intervals; Noise induced activity; Stochastic neural network; Stochastic neuron model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WHITE NOISE;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; FITZHUGH-NAGUMO MODEL; INDUCED ACTIVITY; INPUT CURRENT; INTER SPIKE INTERVALS; MEAN VARIANCE; NOISE-INDUCED ACTIVITY; STOCHASTIC NEURAL NETWORK; STOCHASTIC NEURON MODEL; STOCHASTICS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 0031929324     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008811814446     Document Type: Article

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