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On the Existence of Unstable Bumps in Neural Networks

Dynamical Systems 2013-02-07 v2 Functional Analysis

Abstract

We study the neuronal field equation, a nonlinear integro-differential equation of Hammerstein type. By means of the Amann three fixed point theorem we prove the existence of bump solutions to this equation. Using the Krein-Rutman theorem we show their Lyapunov instability.

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@article{arxiv.1112.2941,
  title  = {On the Existence of Unstable Bumps in Neural Networks},
  author = {Vadim Kostrykin and Anna Oleynik},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1112.2941},
  year   = {2013}
}