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Chaos and Noise are ubiquitous in the Brain. Inspired by the chaotic firing of neurons and the constructive role of noise in neuronal models, we for the first time connect chaos, noise and learning. In this paper, we demonstrate Stochastic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-10 Harikrishnan NB , Nithin Nagaraj

Stochastic resonance shows that under some circumstances noise can enhance the response of a system to a periodic force. While this effect has been extensively investigated theoretically and demonstrated experimentally in classical systems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. F. Huelga , M. B. Plenio

In this paper, we report stochastic resonance (SR) in a single electron turnstile. It has been known that SR emerges by the cooperation of a weak periodic signal and noise in a bistable system. A periodic signal produces switching between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-16 Hisanao Akima , Shigeo Sato , Koji Nakajima

Stochastic Resonance (SR) and Coherence Resonance (CR) have been studied experimentally in the discharge plasma close to a homoclinic bifurcation. For the SR phenomena, it is observed that a superimposed subthreshold periodic signal can be…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-03-17 Md. Nurujjaman , A. N. Sekar Iyengar , Punit Parmananda

Stochastic resonance is a counter-intuitive concept[1,2], ; the addition of noise to a noisy system induces coherent amplification of its response. First suggested as a mechanism for the cyclic recurrence of ice ages, stochastic resonance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. L. Badzey , P. Mohanty

Effective stochastic resonance (SR) is numerically and analytically studied using a model with coupled two particles exposed to heterogeneous, i.e., particles dependent, amplitude of noise. Compared to previous SR models of single particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-04-28 Shogo Torigoe , Ryosuke Kawai , Kazuhiro Yoshida , Akinori Awazu , Hiraku Nishimori

Spectrum sensing is essential in cognitive radio to enable dynamic spectrum access. In many scenarios, primary user signal must be detected reliably in low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) regime under required sensing time. We propose to use…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-06-04 Kun Zheng , Husheng Li , Seddik M. Djouadi , Jun Wang

There has become of increasing interest in transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) since its inception nearly a decade ago. tACS in modulating brain state is an active area of research and has been demonstrated effective in…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-03-31 Bingchuan Liu , Xinyi Yan , Xiaogang Chen , Yijun Wang , Xiaorong Gao

In specific motifs of three recurrently connected neurons with probabilistic response, the spontaneous information flux, defined as the mutual information between subsequent states, has been shown to increase by adding ongoing white noise…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-13 Claus Metzner , Achim Schilling , Andreas Maier , Patrick Krauss

We investigate stochastic resonance (SR) in an ensemble of coupled overdamped bistable oscillators driven by colored noise. The networks incorporate the weighted contributions of both pairwise coupling and 2-simplex coupling. Our findings…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-09 Zhongwen Bi , Dan Zhao , Qi Liu , Jürgen Kurths , Yong Xu

The main objective of this work is to explore aspects of stochastic resonance (SR) in noisy bistable, symmetric systems driven by subthreshold periodic rectangular external signals possessing a large duty cycle of unity. Using a precise…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-16 Jesús Casado-Pascual , José Gómez-Ordóñez , Manuel Morillo , Peter Hänggi

In this article, we investigate the stochastic resonance (SR) effect in a finite array of noisy bistable systems with nearest-neighbor coupling driven by a weak time-periodic driving force. The array is characterized by a collective…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Manuel Morillo , José Gómez-Ordóñez , José M. Casado , Jesús Casado-Pascual , David Cubero

Stochastic resonance is a phenomenon where a noise of appropriate intensity enhances the input signal strength. In this work, by employing the recently developed convex optimization methods in the context of dynamical systems and stochastic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-09-22 Minjae Cho

The archetypal system demonstrating stochastic resonance is nothing more than a threshold triggered device. It consists of a periodic modulated input and noise. Every time an output crosses the threshold the signal is recorded. Such a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-01-10 Krzysztof Szczepaniec , Bartlomiej Dybiec

Stochastic resonance (SR) is a prominent phenomenon in many natural and engineered noisy system, whereby the response to a periodic forcing is greatly amplified when the intensity of the noise is tuned to within a specific range of values.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-12-25 Valerio Lucarini

The phenomenon of stochastic resonance (SR) has been mainly studied in one-dimensional systems with additive noise. We show that in higher dimensional systems and in the presence of multiplicative noise, a non-linear magnetic system with a…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Rebei

The phenomenon of Stochastic Resonance (SR) is observed in a completely deterministic setting - with thermal noise being replaced by one-dimensional chaos. The piecewise linear map investigated in the paper shows a transition from…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 Sitabhra Sinha , Bikas K. Chakrabarti

Suprathreshold stochastic resonance (SSR) is a form of noise enhanced signal transmission that occurs in a parallel array of independently noisy identical threshold nonlinearities, including model neurons. Unlike most forms of stochastic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-07-02 Mark D. McDonnell , Nigel G. Stocks , Derek Abbott

In this work we theoretically investigate the stochastic resonance (SR) effect in an optomechanical membrane system subject to two weak signals (one optical field and one mechanical force). The quadratic optomechanical coupling allows us to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-08 Bixuan Fan , Min Xie

Adding noise to a sensory signal generally decreases human performance. However noise can improve performance too, due to a process called stochastic resonance (SR). This paradoxical effect may be exploited in psychophysical experiments, to…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-11-15 Jeroen J. A. van Boxtel