Noise enhancement of signal transduction by parallel arrays of nonlinear neurons with threshold and saturation

Neurocomputing

Volumn 71, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 333-341

  Blanchard, Solenna ^a   Rousseau, David ^a   Chapeau Blondeau, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Array; Neuronal transduction; Noise; Saturation; Stochastic resonance; Threshold

Indexed keywords

NEURONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

NEURONAL RESPONSE; NEURONAL TRANSDUCTION; STOCHASTIC RESONANCE;

SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 35648966440     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2006.12.014     Document Type: Article

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