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A mathematical characterization of the membrane potential as an instantaneous return process in the presence of random refractoriness is investigated for the Wiener neuronal model. In the case of constant refractoriness, simple closed form expressions are obtained.
This work has been performed under partial support by MIUR (PRIN 2003) and by GNCS-INdAM.
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Giorno, V., Nobile, A.G., Ricciardi, L.M. (2005). A Wiener Neuronal Model with Refractoriness. In: Moreno Díaz, R., Pichler, F., Quesada Arencibia, A. (eds) Computer Aided Systems Theory – EUROCAST 2005. EUROCAST 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3643. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11556985_55
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