Pathological synchronization in neuronal populations : a control theoretic perspective

In the first part of this thesis, motivated by the development of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, we consider the problem of reducing the synchrony of a neuronal population via a closed-loop electrical stimulation. This, under the constraints that only the mean membrane voltage...

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Main Author: Franci, Alessio
Language:English
Published: Université Paris Sud - Paris XI 2012
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00695029
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/69/50/29/PDF/VD2_FRANCI_ALESSIO_06042012.pdf