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Memristor-based neuromorphic computing could overcome the limitations of traditional von Neumann computing architectures -- in which data are shuffled between separate memory and processing units -- and improve the performance of deep…

We introduce a methodology to implement the physiological transition {between distinct neuronal spiking modes} in electronic circuits composed of resistors, capacitors and transistors. The result is a simple neuromorphic device organized by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-14 Fernando Castaños , Alessio Franci

Conventional Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are running into limitations in terms of training time and energy. Following the principles of the human brain, spiking neural networks trained with unsupervised learning offer a faster,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-04 Ken Segall , Leon Nichols , Will Friend , Steven B. Kaplan

Robust information representation and its persistent maintenance are fundamental for higher cognitive functions. Existing models employ distinct neural mechanisms to separately address noise-resistant processing or information maintenance,…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-19 Jie Su , Weiwei Wang , Zhaotian Gu , Dahui Wang , Tianyi Qian

In pursuit of neuromorphic (brain-inspired) devices, memristors (memory-resistors) have emerged as effective components for emulating neuronal circuitry. Here we formally define a class of Simple Volatile Memristors (SVMs) based on a simple…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-09-20 T. M. Kamsma , R. van Roij , C. Spitoni

Fully memristive spiking-neuron learning framework, which uses drift and diffusion memristor models as axon and dendrite respectively, becomes a hot topic recently with the development of memristor devices. Normally, some other devices like…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Zhiri Tang , Yanhua Chen , Shizhuo Ye , Ruihan Hu , Hao Wang , Jin He , Qijun Huang , Sheng Chang

Spiking neural networks are nature's versatile solution to fault-tolerant and energy efficient signal processing. To translate these benefits into hardware, a growing number of neuromorphic spiking neural network processors attempt to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-06 Emre O. Neftci , Hesham Mostafa , Friedemann Zenke

Compact models of memristors are essential for simulating large-scale neuromorphic systems, yet they often do not include description of complex dynamics like volatile relaxation and synaptic plasticity. We introduce a modular,…

This paper presents a spike-based model which employs neurons with functionally distinct dendritic compartments for classifying high dimensional binary patterns. The synaptic inputs arriving on each dendritic subunit are nonlinearly…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-11-26 Shaista Hussain , Shih-Chii Liu , Arindam Basu

Memristors provide a tempting solution for weighted synapse connections in neuromorphic computing due to their size and non-volatile nature. However, memristors are unreliable in the commonly used voltage-pulse-based programming approaches…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Hritom Das , Rocco D. Febbo , SNB Tushar , Nishith N. Chakraborty , Maximilian Liehr , Nathaniel Cady , Garrett S. Rose

Resistive Random Access Memory (RRAM) and Phase Change Memory (PCM) devices have been popularly used as synapses in crossbar array based analog Neural Network (NN) circuit to achieve more energy and time efficient data classification…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-10-30 Divya Kaushik , Utkarsh Singh , Upasana Sahu , Indu Sreedevi , Debanjan Bhowmik

A vast majority of computation in the brain is performed by spiking neural networks. Despite the ubiquity of such spiking, we currently lack an understanding of how biological spiking neural circuits learn and compute in-vivo, as well as…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-05-31 Friedemann Zenke , Surya Ganguli

Nanoscale metal oxide memristors have potential in the development of brain-inspired computing systems that are scalable and efficient1-3. In such systems, memristors represent the native electronic analogues of the biological synapses.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Cheng-Chih Hsieh , Anupam Roy , Yao-Feng Chang , Davood Shahrjerdi , Sanjay K. Banerjee

Modern machine learning is based on powerful algorithms running on digital computing platforms and there is great interest in accelerating the learning process and making it more energy efficient. In this paper we present a fully autonomous…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-02-26 Jan Kaiser , Rafatul Faria , Kerem Y. Camsari , Supriyo Datta

We present results from a new approach to learning and plasticity in neuromorphic hardware systems: to enable flexibility in implementable learning mechanisms while keeping high efficiency associated with neuromorphic implementations, we…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-10-14 Simon Friedmann , Johannes Schemmel , Andreas Gruebl , Andreas Hartel , Matthias Hock , Karlheinz Meier

Nanoscale resistive memories are expected to fuel dense integration of electronic synapses for large-scale neuromorphic system. To realize such a brain-inspired computing chip, a compact CMOS spiking neuron that performs in-situ learning…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-25 Xinyu Wu , Vishal Saxena , Kehan Zhu , Sakkarapani Balagopal

Experimental studies support the notion of spike-based neuronal information processing in the brain, with neural circuits exhibiting a wide range of temporally-based coding strategies to rapidly and efficiently represent sensory stimuli.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Brian Gardner , André Grüning

Brain-inspired neuromorphic computing which consist neurons and synapses, with an ability to perform complex information processing has unfolded a new paradigm of computing to overcome the von Neumann bottleneck. Electronic synaptic…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Dwipak Prasad Sahu , Prabana Jetty , S. Narayana Jammalamadaka

Reasoned by its dynamical behavior, the memristor enables a lot of new applications in analog circuit design. Since some realizations are shown (e.g. 2007 by Hewlett Packard), the development of applications with memristors becomes more and…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-19 Oliver Pabst , Torsten Schmidt

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), is ways for electronic devices to communicate directly with the brain. For most medical-type brain-computer interface tasks, the activity of multiple units of neurons or local field potentials is sufficient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Lang Qian , Shengjie Zheng , Chunshan Deng , Cheng Yang , Xiaojian Li