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Superconductivity · Physics 2021-10-27 M. S. Anwar , J. C. Fenton

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are brain-inspired mathematical models with the ability to process information in the form of spikes. SNNs are expected to provide not only new machine-learning algorithms, but also energy-efficient…

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To enable a dense integration of model synapses in a spiking neural networks hardware, various nano-scale devices are being considered. Such a device, besides exhibiting spike-time dependent plasticity (STDP), needs to be highly scalable,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Aditya Shukla , Sidharth Prasad , Sandip Lashkare , Udayan Ganguly

Neurons with internal memory have been proposed for biological and bio-inspired neural networks, adding interesting functionality. We propose and model a nanoscale optoelectronic neural node with charge-based time-limited memory and signal…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 David Winge , Magnus Borgström , Erik Lind , Anders Mikkelsen

We investigate the response of a dense monodisperse quasi-two-dimensional (q2D) colloid suspension when a particle is dragged by a constant velocity optical trap. Consistent with microrheological studies of other geometries, the…

Vertical structures of SiO$_{2}$ sandwiched between a top tungsten electrode and conducting non-metal substrate were fabricated by dry and wet etching methods. Both structures exhibit similar voltage-controlled memory behaviors, in which…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-05-21 J. Yao , L. Zhong , D. Natelson , J. M. Tour

Fluidic iontronics offer a unique capability for emulating the chemical processes found in neurons. We extract multiple distinct chemically regulated synaptic features from an experimentally accessible conical microfluidic channel carrying…

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In this paper, a neuron with nonlinear dendrites (NNLD) and binary synapses that is able to learn temporal features of spike input patterns is considered. Since binary synapses are considered, learning happens through formation and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Subhrajit Roy , Phyo Phyo San , Shaista Hussain , Lee Wang Wei , Arindam Basu

Neuromorphic computing aims to reproduce the energy efficiency and adaptability of biological intelligence in hardware. Superconducting devices are an attractive platform due to their ultra-low dissipation and fast switching dynamics. Here…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-17 Khalil Harrabi , Leonardo Cadorim , Milorad Milosevic

We consider the information transmission problem in neurons and its possible implications for learning in neural networks. Our approach is based on recent developments in statistical physics and complexity science. Combining sensory…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-30 Siddharth Kackar

This paper proposes a neuronal circuitry layout and synaptic plasticity principles that allow the (pyramidal) neuron to act as a "combinatorial switch". Namely, the neuron learns to be more prone to generate spikes given those combinations…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-05-09 Marat M. Rvachev

Neuromorphic computing is a brainlike information processing paradigm that requires adaptive learning mechanisms. A spiking neuro-evolutionary system is used for this purpose; plastic resistive memories are implemented as synapses in…

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Emerging nanodevices such as resistive memories are being considered for hardware realizations of a variety of artificial neural networks (ANNs), including highly promising online variants of the learning approaches known as reservoir…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Christopher H. Bennett , Damien Querlioz , Jacques-Olivier Klein

This work explores the complexity and nonlinearity of seven different colloidal suspensions-Au, ferrofluid, TiO2}, ZnO, g-C3N4, MXene, and PEDOT:PSS-when electrically stimulated with fractal, chaotic, and random binary signals. The recorded…

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Coupled learning is a contrastive scheme for tuning the properties of individual elements within a network in order to achieve desired functionality of the system. It takes advantage of physics both to learn using local rules and to…

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Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are being explored in an attempt to mimic brain's capability to learn and recognize at low power. Crossbar architecture with highly scalable Resistive RAM or RRAM array serving as synaptic weights and neuronal…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-08-08 Aditya Shukla , Udayan Ganguly

Recently, brain-inspired spiking neural networks (SNNs) have attracted great research attention owing to their inherent bio-interpretability, event-triggered properties and powerful perception of spatiotemporal information, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Yuqi Ma , Huamin Wang , Hangchi Shen , Xuemei Chen , Shukai Duan , Shiping Wen

The precipitous rise of consumer network applications reiterates the urgency to redefine computing hardware with low power footprint. Neuromorphic computing utilizing correlated oxides offers an energy-efficient solution. By designing…

Working memory requires the brain to maintain information from the recent past to guide ongoing behavior. Neurons can contribute to this capacity by slowly integrating their inputs over time, creating persistent activity that outlasts the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-20 Nicoas Zucchet , Qianqian Feng , Axel Laborieux , Friedemann Zenke , Walter Senn , João Sacramento

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…

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