The delayed and noisy nervous system: Implications for neural control

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Milton, John G ^a  

^a KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED VARIABLES; DELAY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DISCONTINUOUS CONTROL; FAST MOVEMENT; ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES; MINIMIZING ENERGY; NEURAL CONTROL; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; RANDOM PERTURBATIONS; TIME-DELAYED FEEDBACK; TRANSIENT STABILIZATION; UNSTABLE STEADY STATE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY; NEUROLOGY;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ANTICIPATION; ANTICIPATORY SYNCHRONIZATION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; DECISION MAKING; DELAY INDUCED TRANSIENT OSCILLATION; DELAYED RANDOM WALK; EYE TRACKING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NOCTURNAL SEIZURE; NOISY NEURAL CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ELECTRICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; RANDOMIZATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ELECTRICITY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 81855200087     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/8/6/065005     Document Type: Review

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