Stability of localized patterns in neural fields

Neural Computation

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1125-1144

  Doubrovinski, Konstantin ^a   Herrmann, J Michael ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CORTEX; CYBERNETICS; CYTOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYBERNETICS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 65549132944     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: 1530888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/neco.2008.11-06-392     Document Type: Letter

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