Stochastic integrate and fire models: A review on mathematical methods and their applications

Lecture Notes in Mathematics

Volumn 2058, Issue , 2013, Pages 99-148

  Sacerdote, Laura ^a   Giraudo, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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EID: 84870014498     PISSN: 00758434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32157-3_5     Document Type: Review

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