An inter-segmental network model and its use in elucidating gait-switches in the stick insect

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-60

  Daun–Gruhn, Silvia ^a   Tóth, Tibor Istvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central pattern generators; Inter segmental coordination; Locomotion; Sensory feedback

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURONS;

ANIMAL LOCOMOTION; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; INTER-SEGMENTAL COORDINATION; LIMB MOVEMENTS; LOCAL NETWORKS; LOCOMOTION; NETWORK MODELS; NEURONAL NETWORKS; SENSORY INPUT; SENSORY SIGNALS;

SENSORY FEEDBACK;

ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GAIT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSECT; INTERNEURON; LOCOMOTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PATTERN GENERATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STICK INSECT; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

EID: 80052516035     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: 15736873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10827-010-0300-1     Document Type: Article

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