Stabilizing Hopfield neural networks via inhibitory self-connections

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-147

  Wang, Lin ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attractivity; Distributed delay; Monotone dynamical system; Neural network

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842554979     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2003.11.048     Document Type: Article

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