Computational rules for chemotaxis in the nematode C. elegans

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 263-277

  Ferrée, Thomas C ^a   Lockery, Shawn R ^b  

^a Electrical Geodesics Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Linearization; Neural network; Orientation; Rule extraction

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; LINEAR NETWORKS;

CHEMOTAXI; COMPUTATIONAL RULES; ELEGANS; LINEAR NEURAL NETWORK; LINEARISATION; NEURAL NETWORK MODEL; NEURAL-NETWORKS; ORIENTATION; RULES EXTRACTION; TIME DERIVATIVE;

NEURAL NETWORK MODELS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032985284     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008857906763     Document Type: Article

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