Using neural networks to simulate the Alzheimer's disease

2008 World Automation Congress, WAC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Monteiro, Júlio L R ^a   Netto, Marcio Lobo ^a   Andina, Diego ^b   Peláez, Javier Ropero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Artificial neural networks; Calcium hypothesis; Computer simulation; MatLAB; Neural plasticity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION FUNCTIONS; ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; CALCIUM DYSREGULATION; INTRINSIC PLASTICITY; LEARNING PROBLEM; LEARNING RULES; MEMORY LOSS; NEURAL PLASTICITY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC; SYNAPTIC WEIGHT;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATLAB; PLASTICITY;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 77950837320     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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