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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 147164, 9 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/147164
Research Article

Synchronization of Discontinuous Neural Networks with Delays via Adaptive Control

Xinsong Yang1 and Jinde Cao2,3

1Department of Mathematics, Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing 401331, China
2Department of Mathematics, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China
3Department of Mathematics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia

Received 29 September 2012; Accepted 23 January 2013

Academic Editor: Sridhar Seshagiri

Copyright © 2013 Xinsong Yang and Jinde Cao. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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