Existence and global stability of equilibrium point for delayed competitive neural networks with discontinuous activation functions

International Journal of Systems Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 459-474

  Nie, Xiaobing ^a   Cao, Jinde ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

competitive neural networks; discontinuous activation functions; global asymptotic stability; global exponential stability

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION FUNCTIONS; COMPETITIVE NEURAL NETWORK; DELAY-DEPENDENT; DISCONTINUOUS ACTIVATION FUNCTIONS; EQUILIBRIUM POINT; GLOBAL ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; GLOBAL EXPONENTIAL STABILITY; GLOBAL STABILITY; LERAY-SCHAUDER ALTERNATIVE; LINEAR MATRIX INEQUALITY TECHNIQUES; LYAPUNOV FUNCTION METHOD; M-MATRIX; SET-VALUED MAP; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS; SUFFICIENT CRITERION; TIME-VARYING DELAY; TOPOLOGICAL DEGREE THEORY;

LINEAR MATRIX INEQUALITIES; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; SET THEORY; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84857203488     PISSN: 00207721     EISSN: 14645319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207721.2010.503945     Document Type: Article

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