Spike-timing dependent plasticity for evolved robots

Adaptive Behavior

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 243-263

  Di Paolo, Ezequiel A ^a,b  

^a Univerity of Brighton   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity dependent synaptic scaling; Evolutionary robotics; Neural noise; Robustness; Spike timing dependent plasticity; Spiking neural networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038605867     PISSN: 10597123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059712302919993006     Document Type: Article

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