Stochastic resonance: From suprathreshold stochastic resonance to stochastic signal quantization

Stochastic Resonance: From Suprathreshold Stochastic Resonance to Stochastic Signal Quantization

Volumn 9780521882620, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-425

  McDonnell, Mark D ^a   Stocks, Nigel G ^c   Pearce, Charles E M ^b   Abbott, Derek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTIZATION (SIGNAL); RESONANCE; SENSOR NETWORKS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

DISTRIBUTED SENSOR NETWORKS; IN-FIELD; QUANTIZERS; STOCHASTIC QUANTIZATION; STOCHASTIC RESONANCES; STOCHASTIC SIGNALS; SUPRATHRESHOLD STOCHASTIC RESONANCE; THRESHOLD DEVICES;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 84927058688     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511535239     Document Type: Book

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