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to give reasonable results. But it is unfortunately very poor when the initial activa-
tion site is modified. To be more stable, the reduced-order model has to be defined on
larger sets of experiments. This point, as well as the application to inverse problems,
will be addressed in future works.
Acknowledgements.
The authors wish to thank Michel Sorine for many fruitful discussions, and
Elisa Schenone for the simulations shown in Figs. 4.12 and 4.13.
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