Global exponential stability for generalized Cohen-Grossberg neural networks with variable delay
*Wided GouadriCorresponding authorgouadri2016@gmail.comDepartment of Mathematics Laboratory Stability and Control of Systems and nonlinear PDEs Faculty of Sciences of Sfax University of SfaxBP 1171, Rte Soukra Sfax, 3000, Tunisia0009-0008-3049-1249View full profile → , Mohamed Ali Hammamimohamedali.hammami@fss.rnu.tnDepartment of Mathematics Laboratory Stability and Control of Systems and nonlinear PDEs Faculty of Sciences of Sfax University of SfaxDepartment of Mathematics Faculty of Sciences of Sfax University of SfaxSfax, Sfax, 3029, Tunisia0000-0002-9347-4525View full profile →
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- Received:
- 09 Apr 2025
- Published Online:
- 22 Jan 2026
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- Research Article
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- EN
- Article no.:
- JIM-2338
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- 875–890
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