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The computational efficiency of the human brain is believed to stem from the parallel information processing capability of neurons with integrated storage in synaptic interconnections programmed by local spike triggered learning rules such…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-03-17 S. R. Nandakumar , Bipin Rajendran

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) offer a biologically inspired computational paradigm, enabling energy-efficient data processing through spike-based information transmission. Despite notable advancements in hardware for SNNs, spike encoding…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 MHD Anas Alsakkal , Runze Wang , Piotr Dudek , Jayawan Wijekoon

Memristors have shown promising features for enhancing neuromorphic computing concepts and AI hardware accelerators. In this paper, we present a user-friendly software infrastructure that allows emulating a wide range of neuromorphic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Jinqi Huang , Spyros Stathopoulos , Alex Serb , Themis Prodromakis

In computational neuroscience, as well as in machine learning, neuromorphic devices promise an accelerated and scalable alternative to neural network simulations. Their neural connectivity and synaptic capacity depends on their specific…

Active dendrites are the basis for biologically plausible neural networks possessing many desirable features of the biological brain including flexibility, dynamic adaptability, and energy efficiency. A formulation for active dendrites…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-17 James E. Smith

The demand for low-dissipation nanoscale memory devices is as strong as ever. As Moore's Law is staggering, and the demand for a low-power-consuming supercomputer is high, the goal of making information processing circuits out of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-07-18 Andrew Murphy , Dmitri Averin , Alexey Bezryadin

Emulating spiking neural networks on analog neuromorphic hardware offers several advantages over simulating them on conventional computers, particularly in terms of speed and energy consumption. However, this usually comes at the cost of…

Reconfigurable memristors featuring neural and synaptic functions hold great potential for neuromorphic circuits by simplifying system architecture, cutting power consumption, and boosting computational efficiency. Their additive…

Neuromorphic networks of artificial neurons and synapses can solve computational hard problems with energy efficiencies unattainable for von Neumann architectures. For image processing, silicon neuromorphic processors outperform graphic…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Wei Yi , Kenneth K. Tsang , Stephen K. Lam , Xiwei Bai , Jack A. Crowell , Elias A. Flores

Memristive devices are a class of circuit elements that shows great promise as future building block for brain-inspired computing. One influential view in theoretical neuroscience sees the brain as a function-computing device: given input…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Thomas F. Tiotto , Jelmer P. Borst , Niels A. Taatgen

Magnetic skyrmions have attracted considerable interest, especially after their recent experimental demonstration at room temperature in multilayers. The robustness, nanoscale size and non-volatility of skyrmions have triggered a…

Reliable spike detection and sorting, the process of assigning each detected spike to its originating neuron, is an essential step in the analysis of extracellular electrical recordings from neurons. The volume and complexity of the data…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-09-05 Matthias H. Hennig , Cole Hurwitz , Martino Sorbaro

Memristive in-memory sorting has been proposed recently to improve hardware sorting efficiency. Using iterative in-memory min computations, data movements between memory and external processing units can be eliminated for improved latency…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Lianfeng Yu , Zhaokun Jing , Yuchao Yang , Yaoyu Tao

Spike sorting is a fundamental preprocessing step for many neuroscience studies which rely on the analysis of spike trains. In this paper, we present two unsupervised spike sorting algorithms based on discriminative subspace learning. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-08-25 Mohammad Reza Keshtkaran , Zhi Yang

Spiking neural networks have shown great promise for the design of low-power sensory-processing and edge-computing hardware platforms. However, implementing on-chip learning algorithms on such architectures is still an open challenge,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Matteo Cartiglia , Germain Haessig , Giacomo Indiveri

Spike sorting is an essential process in neural recording, which identifies and separates electrical signals from individual neurons recorded by electrodes in the brain, enabling researchers to study how specific neurons communicate and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-23 Yimu Zhang , Dongqi Han , Yansen Wang , Zhenning Lv , Yu Gu , Dongsheng Li

Diffusive memristors owing to their ability to produce current spiking when a constant or slowly changing voltage is applied are competitive candidates for the development of artificial electronic neurons. These artificial neurons can be…

Memristors have emerged as key candidates for beyond-von-Neumann neuromorphic or in-memory computing owing to the feasibility of their ultrahigh-density three-dimensional integration and their ultralow energy consumption. A memristor is…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-06 Lingxiang Hu , Jing Yang , Jingrui Wang , Peihong Cheng , Leon O. Chua , Fei Zhuge

Neuromorphic computing-modelled after the functionality and efficiency of biological neural systems-offers promising new directions for advancing artificial intelligence and computational models. Photonic techniques for neuromorphic…

Neuromorphic architectures offer great promise for achieving computation capacities beyond conventional Von Neumann machines. The essential elements for achieving this vision are highly scalable synaptic mimics that do not undermine…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-07-09 Radu Berdan , Eleni Vasilaki , Ali Khiat , Giacomo Indiveri , Alexandru Serb , Themistoklis Prodromakis