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Spiking neural networks (SNNs) serve as one type of efficient model to process spatio-temporal patterns in time series, such as the Address-Event Representation data collected from Dynamic Vision Sensor (DVS). Although convolutional SNNs…

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Precise spatio-temporal patterns of neuronal action potentials underly e.g. sensory representations and control of muscle activities. However, it is not known how the synaptic efficacies in the neuronal networks of the brain adapt such that…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2015-02-24 Christian Albers , Maren Westkott , Klaus Pawelzik

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), recognized for their biological plausibility and energy efficiency, employ sparse and asynchronous spikes for communication. However, the training of SNNs encounters difficulties coming from…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-05-09 Sushant Yadav , Santosh Chaudhary , Rajesh Kumar

The advent of neuralmorphic spike cameras has garnered significant attention for their ability to capture continuous motion with unparalleled temporal resolution.However, this imaging attribute necessitates considerable resources for binary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Kexiang Feng , Chuanmin Jia , Siwei Ma , Wen Gao

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) possess energy-efficient potential due to event-based computation. However, supervised training of SNNs remains a challenge as spike activities are non-differentiable. Previous SNNs training methods can be…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Yunzhe Hao , Xuhui Huang , Meng Dong , Bo Xu

Event-driven sensors such as LiDAR and dynamic vision sensor (DVS) have found increased attention in high-resolution and high-speed applications. A lot of work has been conducted to enhance recognition accuracy. However, the essential topic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Shibo Zhou , Wei Wang , Xiaohua Li , Zhanpeng Jin

Real-time simulation of a large-scale biologically representative spiking neural network is presented, through the use of a heterogeneous parallelisation scheme and SpiNNaker neuromorphic hardware. A published cortical microcircuit model is…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Oliver Rhodes , Luca Peres , Andrew G. D. Rowley , Andrew Gait , Luis A. Plana , Christian Brenninkmeijer , Steve B. Furber

The growing interest in brain-inspired computational models arises from the remarkable problem-solving efficiency of the human brain. Action recognition, a complex task in computational neuroscience, has received significant attention due…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Alireza Nadafian , Milad Mozafari , Timothée Masquelier , Mohammad Ganjtabesh

Nanoelectronic devices that mimic the functionality of synapses are a crucial requirement for performing cortical simulations of the brain. In this work we propose a ferromagnet-heavy metal heterostructure that employs spin-orbit torque to…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Abhronil Sengupta , Zubair Al Azim , Xuanyao Fong , Kaushik Roy

Pre-trained vision models have found widespread application across diverse domains. Prompt tuning-based methods have emerged as a parameter-efficient paradigm for adapting pre-trained vision models. While effective on standard benchmarks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Qiugang Zhan , Anning Jiang , Ran Tao , Ao Ma , Xiangyu Zhang , Xiurui Xie , Guisong Liu

Neural coupled oscillators are a useful building block in numerous models and applications. They were analyzed extensively in theoretical studies and more recently, in biologically realistic simulations of spiking neural networks. The…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Renate Krause , Joanne J. A. van Bavel , Chenxi Wu , Marc A. Vos , Alain Nogaret , Giacomo Indiveri

Spiking neural networks (SNN) are artificial computational models that have been inspired by the brain's ability to naturally encode and process information in the time domain. The added temporal dimension is believed to render them more…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-05-29 S. R. Nandakumar , Irem Boybat , Manuel Le Gallo , Evangelos Eleftheriou , Abu Sebastian , Bipin Rajendran

Predicting full-field physics through the real-time virtual sensing of engineering systems can enhance limited physical sensors but often requires sparse-to-dense reconstruction, complex multiphysics, and highly irregular geometries as well…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 William Howes , Farid Ahmed , Kazuma Kobayashi , Souvik Chakraborty , Syed Bahauddin Alam

The study of plasticity in spiking neural networks is an active area of research. However, simulations that involve complex plasticity rules, dense connectivity/high synapse counts, complex neuron morphologies, or extended simulation times…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Philipp Spilger , Eric Müller , Johannes Schemmel

One of the challenges of modern neuroscience is creating a "living computer" based on neural networks grown in vitro. Such an artificial device is supposed to perform neurocomputational tasks and interact with the environment when embodied…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-01-04 Sergey A. Lobov , Alexey N. Mikhaylov , Ekaterina S. Berdnikova , Valeri A. Makarov , Victor B. Kazantsev

There has been a strong push recently to examine biological scale simulations of neuromorphic algorithms to achieve stronger inference capabilities. This paper presents a set of piecewise linear spiking neuron models, which can reproduce…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-12-18 Hamid Soleimani , Arash Ahmadi , Mohammad Bavandpour

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

Balancing and reacting to strong and unexpected pushes is a critical requirement for humanoid robots. We recently designed a capture point based approach which interfaces with a momentum-based torque controller and we implemented and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Stefano Dafarra , Francesco Romano , Francesco Nori

A pressing scientific challenge is to understand how brains work. Of particular interest is the neocortex,the part of the brain that is especially large in humans, capable of handling a wide variety of tasks including visual, auditory,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-09-03 Peter U. Diehl , Matthew Cook

We propose a scalable neuromorphic architecture based on spiking dynamics emerging from the autonomous time-continuous evolution of clockless (asynchronous) digital circuits. Implemented on commercially available field-programmable gate…

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