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Robust Finite-Time Stabilization of Fractional-Order Neural Networks With Discontinuous and Continuous Activation

Zhixia Ding, Zhigang Zeng, Leimin Wang

    IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
    |April 1, 2017
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