DocumentCode
2493297
Title
Nonlinear dynamics of small neural networks
Author
Abarbanel, Henry D I
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of San Diego, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2002
fDate
23-26 Oct. 2002
Firstpage
2229
Abstract
We discuss small networks of biological neurons which send rhythmic voltage activity to muscles. These Central Pattern Generators (CPGs) are found widely in animals. We have studied both the individual neurons and small networks building both numerical and analog electrical models.
Keywords
bioelectric potentials; cellular biophysics; neural nets; neurophysiology; numerical analysis; physiological models; analog electrical models; central pattern generators; individual neurons; nonlinear dynamics; numerical models; rhymthic voltage activity; small neural networks; Animals; Biomembranes; Circuits; Muscles; Neural networks; Neurons; Rhythm; Robots; Stomach; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2002. 24th Annual Conference and the Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society EMBS/BMES Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the Second Joint
ISSN
1094-687X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7612-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.2002.1053255
Filename
1053255
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