by Hu Xiao Ling. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-111). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Basic Physiology of the Nervous System --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Membrane Potential and Its Propagation --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Cellular Communication --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2 --- Background of Neural Modeling --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Models for Membrane --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- The Models for Gap Junctions --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- A Study on the Pulse Train --- p.11 / Chapter 1.3 --- Main Purposes of the Study --- p.14 / Chapter 1.4 --- Organization of Thesis --- p.15 / Chapter 2 --- Electrical Synaptic Model --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2 --- Model Description --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- An Introduction of the Active Membrane Model --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- The Electrical Synaptic Model --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3 --- Numerical Calculation --- p.32 / Chapter 2.4 --- Simulation Results --- p.37 / Chapter 2.5 --- Discussion --- p.44 / Chapter 3 --- Analysis of the Synaptic Model --- p.46 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.46 / Chapter 3.2 --- Time Constant Analysis --- p.48 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Junctional Time Constant in Bennette's Model --- p.48 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- The Junctional Time Constant in Our Model --- p.52 / Chapter 3.3 --- Model Reconstruction --- p.57 / Chapter 3.4 --- Discussion --- p.62 / Chapter 4 --- Action Potential Train Transmission Analysis --- p.69 / Chapter 4.1 --- Theoretical Analysis on the Refractory Period at the Post-membrane --- p.70 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Introduction of Membrane Threshold and Refractory Period --- p.71 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Stochastic Models of Neuron Firing --- p.73 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Effect of Refractory Period on the p.d.f. of Poisson Process --- p.78 / Chapter 4.2 --- Simulation of the Action Potential Train Transmission --- p.85 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Effects of the Model Parameter on the Action Potential Train Transmission --- p.90 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Effects of the Refractory Period of the Post-membrane on the Action Potential Train Transmission --- p.94 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.96 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Section Summary --- p.98 / Chapter 5 --- Conclusions and Future Studies --- p.99 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusions of Major Contributions --- p.99 / Chapter 5.2 --- Topics for Future Studies --- p.101
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322834 |
| Date | January 1999 |
| Contributors | Hu, Xiao Ling., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xiii, 111 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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