A neurocomputational model of stochastic resonance and aging

Neurocomputing

Volumn 69, Issue 13-15, 2006, Pages 1553-1560

  Li, Shu Chen ^a   von Oertzen, Timo ^b   Lindenberger, Ulman ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain aging; Neural network; Neuromodulation; Sensory detection; Stochastic resonance

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MODELS; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RESONANCE; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BRAIN AGING; NEUROMODULATION; SENSORY DETECTION; STOCHASTIC RESONANCE;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

AGING; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COGNITION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 33745224126     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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