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Reservoir computing (RC), first applied to temporal signal processing, is a recurrent neural network in which neurons are randomly connected. Once initialized, the connection strengths remain unchanged. Such a simple structure turns RC into…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Heng Zhang , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas

Reservoir Computing is a machine learning approach that uses the rich repertoire of complex system dynamics for function approximation. Current approaches to reservoir computing use a network of coupled integrating neurons that require a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Alexander Yeung , Peter DelMastro , Arjun Karuvally , Hava Siegelmann , Edward Rietman , Hananel Hazan

Recurrent networks are a special class of artificial neural systems that use their internal states to perform computing tasks for machine learning. One of its state-of-the-art developments, i.e. reservoir computing (RC), uses the internal…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-11-02 Valeria d'Andrea , Michele Puppin , Manlio De Domenico

Reservoir computing is a recently introduced, highly efficient bio-inspired approach for processing time dependent data. The basic scheme of reservoir computing consists of a non linear recurrent dynamical system coupled to a single input…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2012-07-06 Yvan Paquot , François Duport , Anteo Smerieri , Joni Dambre , Benjamin Schrauwen , Marc Haelterman , Serge Massar

Reservoir computers (RCs) provide a computationally efficient alternative to deep learning while also offering a framework for incorporating brain-inspired computational principles. By using an internal neural network with random, fixed…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Keshav Srinivasan , Dietmar Plenz , Michelle Girvan

There is a growing interest in the development of artificial neural networks that are implemented in a physical system. A major challenge in this context is that these networks are difficult to train since training here would require a…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Michael te Vrugt

This paper investigates in detail the effects of noise on the performance of reservoir computing. We focus on an application in which reservoir computers are used to learn the relationship between different state variables of a chaotic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Chad Nathe , Chandra Pappu , Nicholas A. Mecholsky , Joseph D. Hart , Thomas Carroll , Francesco Sorrentino

Making accurate predictions of chaotic time series is a complex challenge. Reservoir computing, a neuromorphic-inspired approach, has emerged as a powerful tool for this task. It exploits the memory and nonlinearity of dynamical systems…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Rodrigo Martínez-Peña , Román Orús

We show that connectivity within the high-dimensional recurrent layer of a reservoir network is crucial for its performance. To this end, we systematically investigate the impact of network connectivity on its performance, i.e., we examine…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Shailendra K. Rathor , Martin Ziegler , Jörg Schumacher

Reservoir computing (RC) is a powerful framework for predicting nonlinear dynamical systems, yet the role of reservoir topology$-$particularly symmetry in connectivity and weights$-$remains not adequately understood. This work investigates…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-10 Shailendra K. Rathor , Lina Jaurigue , Martin Ziegler , Jörg Schumacher

Quantum computers require precise control over parameters and careful engineering of the underlying physical system. In contrast, neural networks have evolved to tolerate imprecision and inhomogeneity. Here, using a reservoir computing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-13 Sanjib Ghosh , Tanjung Krisnanda , Tomasz Paterek , Timothy C. H. Liew

Reservoir computing is a computational framework suited for temporal/sequential data processing. It is derived from several recurrent neural network models, including echo state networks and liquid state machines. A reservoir computing…

Advances in materials science have led to physical instantiations of self-assembled networks of memristive devices and demonstrations of their computational capability through reservoir computing. Reservoir computing is an approach that…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Jens Bürger , Alireza Goudarzi , Darko Stefanovic , Christof Teuscher

Clean images are an important requirement for machine vision systems to recognize visual features correctly. However, the environment, optics, electronics of the physical imaging systems can introduce extreme distortions and noise in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Samiran Ganguly , Yunfei Gu , Yunkun Xie , Mircea R. Stan , Avik W. Ghosh , Nibir K. Dhar

The prediction of time series is a challenging task relevant in such diverse applications as analyzing financial data, forecasting flow dynamics or understanding biological processes. Especially chaotic time series that depend on a long…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Johannes Viehweg , Dominik Walther , Patrick Mäder

Reservoir computing is a very promising approach for the prediction of complex nonlinear dynamical systems. Besides capturing the exact short-term trajectories of nonlinear systems, it has also proved to reproduce its characteristic…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-06-19 Alexander Haluszczynski , Jonas Aumeier , Joschka Herteux , Christoph Räth

We propose and demonstrate a nonlinear control method that can be applied to unknown, complex systems where the controller is based on a type of artificial neural network known as a reservoir computer. In contrast to many modern…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-07 Daniel Canaday , Andrew Pomerance , Daniel J Gauthier

Reservoir computing is a machine learning framework where the readouts from a nonlinear system (the reservoir) are trained so that the output from the reservoir, when forced with an input signal, reproduces a desired output signal. A common…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Lauren A. Hurley , Juan G. Restrepo , Sean E. Shaheen

Reservoir computing (RC) systems can efficiently forecast chaotic time series using nonlinear dynamical properties of an artificial neural network of random connections. The versatility of RC systems has motivated further research on both…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Ivan S. Maksymov

This paper examines Echo State Network, a reservoir computer, performance using four different benchmark problems, then proposes heuristics or rules of thumb for configuring the architecture, as well as the selection of parameters and their…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Brooke R. Weborg , Gursel Serpen