Dynamical stability conditions for recurrent neural networks with unsaturating piecewise linear transfer functions

Neural Computation

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1811-1825

  Wersing, Heiko ^a,b   Beyn, Wolf Jürgen ^a   Ritter, Helge ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; ORIENTATION;

EID: 0035432452     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/08997660152469350     Document Type: Article

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