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Deep networks are now able to achieve human-level performance on a broad spectrum of recognition tasks. Independently, neuromorphic computing has now demonstrated unprecedented energy-efficiency through a new chip architecture based on…

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are a promising paradigm for energy-efficient event-driven computation, but large-scale SNN execution remains challenging because sparse spike communication and synchronization can dominate runtime. Existing…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Muhammad Ihsan Al Hafiz , Artur Podobas

The synergy between spiking neural networks and neuromorphic hardware holds promise for the development of energy-efficient AI applications. Inspired by this potential, we revisit the foundational aspects to study the capabilities of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Manjot Singh , Adalbert Fono , Gitta Kutyniok

There has been significant research over the past two decades in developing new platforms for spiking neural computation. Current neural computers are primarily developed to mimick biology. They use neural networks which can be trained to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-07-23 Xavier Lagorce , Ryad Benosman

We present first experimental results on the novel BrainScaleS-2 neuromorphic architecture based on an analog neuro-synaptic core and augmented by embedded microprocessors for complex plasticity and experiment control. The high acceleration…

Achieving personalized intelligence at the edge with real-time learning capabilities holds enormous promise in enhancing our daily experiences and helping decision making, planning, and sensing. However, efficient and reliable edge learning…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Kenneth Stewart , Michael Neumeier , Sumit Bam Shrestha , Garrick Orchard , Emre Neftci

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) compute in an event-based matter to achieve a more efficient computation than standard Neural Networks. In SNNs, neuronal outputs (i.e. activations) are not encoded with real-valued activations but with…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Jan Sommer , M. Akif Özkan , Oliver Keszocze , Jürgen Teich

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) and neuromorphic models are more efficient and have more biological realism than the activation functions typically used in deep neural networks, transformer models and generative AI. SNNs have local learning…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Lars Niedermeier , Jeffrey L. Krichmar

Neuromorphic computing and spiking neural networks (SNN) mimic the behavior of biological systems and have drawn interest for their potential to perform cognitive tasks with high energy efficiency. However, some factors such as temporal…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Haowen Fang , Brady Taylor , Ziru Li , Zaidao Mei , Hai Li , Qinru Qiu

Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) are one of the most widely employed forms of bio-inspired computation. However the current trend is for ANNs to be structurally homogeneous. Furthermore, this structural homogeneity requires the application…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Andrew Walter , Shimeng Wu , Andy M. Tyrrell , Liam McDaid , Malachy McElholm , Nidhin Thandassery Sumithran , Jim Harkin , Martin A. Trefzer

Neuromorphic computing applies insights from neuroscience to uncover innovations in computing technology. In the brain, billions of interconnected neurons perform rapid computations at extremely low energy levels by leveraging properties…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-28 E. Paxon Frady , Garrick Orchard , David Florey , Nabil Imam , Ruokun Liu , Joyesh Mishra , Jonathan Tse , Andreas Wild , Friedrich T. Sommer , Mike Davies

Spiking neural networks play an important role in brain-like neuromorphic computations and in studying working mechanisms of neural circuits. One drawback of training a large scale spiking neural network is that updating all weights is…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-15 Zhanghan Lin , Haiping Huang

The convergence of artificial intelligence and edge computing has spurred growing interest in enabling intelligent services directly on resource-constrained devices. While traditional deep learning models require significant computational…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Shuiguang Deng , Di Yu , Changze Lv , Xin Du , Linshan Jiang , Xiaofan Zhao , Wentao Tong , Xiaoqing Zheng , Weijia Fang , Peng Zhao , Gang Pan , Schahram Dustdar , Albert Y. Zomaya

Neuromorphic computing implementing spiking neural networks (SNN) is a promising technology for reducing the footprint of optical transceivers, as required by the fast-paced growth of data center traffic. In this work, an SNN nonlinear…

Machine learning, particularly in the form of deep learning, has driven most of the recent fundamental developments in artificial intelligence. Deep learning is based on computational models that are, to a certain extent, bio-inspired, as…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Adnan Mehonic , Abu Sebastian , Bipin Rajendran , Osvaldo Simeone , Eleni Vasilaki , Anthony J. Kenyon

Both in electronics and biology, physical implementations of neural networks have severe energy and memory constraints. We propose a hardware-software co-design approach for minimizing the use of memory resources in multi-core neuromorphic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Vanessa R. C. Leite , Zhe Su , Adrian M. Whatley , Giacomo Indiveri

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

The rapid advancement of neuromorphic technology aims to address the memory wall challenge inherent in conventional von Neumann architectures. This paper critically examines current digital neuromorphic processors and their strategies to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Amirreza Yousefzadeh , Sameed Sohail , Ana Lucia Varbanescu

The emergence of brain-inspired neuromorphic computing as a paradigm for edge AI is motivating the search for high-performance and efficient spiking neural networks to run on this hardware. However, compared to classical neural networks in…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Bojian Yin , Federico Corradi , Sander M. Bohté

Neuromorphic computing shows promise for advancing computing efficiency and capabilities of AI applications using brain-inspired principles. However, the neuromorphic research field currently lacks standardized benchmarks, making it…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Jason Yik , Korneel Van den Berghe , Douwe den Blanken , Younes Bouhadjar , Maxime Fabre , Paul Hueber , Weijie Ke , Mina A Khoei , Denis Kleyko , Noah Pacik-Nelson , Alessandro Pierro , Philipp Stratmann , Pao-Sheng Vincent Sun , Guangzhi Tang , Shenqi Wang , Biyan Zhou , Soikat Hasan Ahmed , George Vathakkattil Joseph , Benedetto Leto , Aurora Micheli , Anurag Kumar Mishra , Gregor Lenz , Tao Sun , Zergham Ahmed , Mahmoud Akl , Brian Anderson , Andreas G. Andreou , Chiara Bartolozzi , Arindam Basu , Petrut Bogdan , Sander Bohte , Sonia Buckley , Gert Cauwenberghs , Elisabetta Chicca , Federico Corradi , Guido de Croon , Andreea Danielescu , Anurag Daram , Mike Davies , Yigit Demirag , Jason Eshraghian , Tobias Fischer , Jeremy Forest , Vittorio Fra , Steve Furber , P. Michael Furlong , William Gilpin , Aditya Gilra , Hector A. Gonzalez , Giacomo Indiveri , Siddharth Joshi , Vedant Karia , Lyes Khacef , James C. Knight , Laura Kriener , Rajkumar Kubendran , Dhireesha Kudithipudi , Shih-Chii Liu , Yao-Hong Liu , Haoyuan Ma , Rajit Manohar , Josep Maria Margarit-Taulé , Christian Mayr , Konstantinos Michmizos , Dylan R. Muir , Emre Neftci , Thomas Nowotny , Fabrizio Ottati , Ayca Ozcelikkale , Priyadarshini Panda , Jongkil Park , Melika Payvand , Christian Pehle , Mihai A. Petrovici , Christoph Posch , Alpha Renner , Yulia Sandamirskaya , Clemens JS Schaefer , André van Schaik , Johannes Schemmel , Samuel Schmidgall , Catherine Schuman , Jae-sun Seo , Sadique Sheik , Sumit Bam Shrestha , Manolis Sifalakis , Amos Sironi , Kenneth Stewart , Matthew Stewart , Terrence C. Stewart , Jonathan Timcheck , Nergis Tömen , Gianvito Urgese , Marian Verhelst , Craig M. Vineyard , Bernhard Vogginger , Amirreza Yousefzadeh , Fatima Tuz Zohora , Charlotte Frenkel , Vijay Janapa Reddi