Noise-induced dynamical regimes in a system of globally coupled excitable units

V V Klinshov1, S Yu Kirillov1, V I Nekorkin1

  • 1Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Ulyanova Street 46, 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.

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|September 2, 2021
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