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Concurrent estimation and control of robotic systems remains an ongoing challenge, where controllers rely on data extracted from states/parameters riddled with uncertainties and noises. Framework suitability hinges on task complexity and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Reza Ahmadvand , Sarah Safura Sharif , Yaser Mike Banad

Achieving energy efficiency in learning is a key challenge for artificial intelligence (AI) computing platforms. Biological systems demonstrate remarkable abilities to learn complex skills quickly and efficiently. Inspired by this, we…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Ingo Blakowski , Dmitrii Zendrikov , Cristiano Capone , Giacomo Indiveri

Embedding computation in molecular contexts incompatible with traditional electronics is expected to have wide ranging impact in synthetic biology, medicine, nanofabrication and other fields. A key remaining challenge lies in developing…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Marko Vasic , Cameron Chalk , Sarfraz Khurshid , David Soloveichik

Despite recent progress in training spiking neural networks (SNNs) for classification, their application to continuous motor control remains limited. Here, we demonstrate that fully spiking architectures can be trained end-to-end to control…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Justus Huebotter , Pablo Lanillos , Marcel van Gerven , Serge Thill

This study explores how the selection of neuron models and learning rules impacts the classification performance of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), with a focus on applications in bio-signal processing. We compare biologically inspired…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-10 Zofia Rudnicka , Janusz Szczepanski , Agnieszka Pregowska

Neuromorphic computers hold the potential to vastly improve the speed and efficiency of a wide range of computational kernels with their asynchronous, compute-memory co-located, spatially distributed, and scalable nature. However,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Jonathan Timcheck , Alessandro Pierro , Sumit Bam Shrestha

The spiking activity of single neurons can be well described by a nonlinear integrate-and-fire model that includes somatic adaptation. When exposed to fluctuating inputs sparsely coupled populations of these model neurons exhibit stochastic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-07-20 Moritz Augustin , Josef Ladenbauer , Fabian Baumann , Klaus Obermayer

In this paper we show the possibility of creating and identifying the features of an artificial neural network (ANN) which consists of mathematical models of biological neurons. The FitzHugh--Nagumo (FHN) system is used as an example of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Tatyana Bogatenko , Konstantin Sergeev , Andrei Slepnev , Jürgen Kurths , Nadezhda Semenova

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) promise orders-of-magnitude lower power consumption and low-latency inference on neuromorphic hardware for a wide range of robotic tasks. In this work, we present an energy-efficient implementation of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Sirine Arfa , Bernhard Vogginger , Christian Mayr

Progress in neuromorphic computing requires efficient implementation of standard computational problems, like adding numbers. Here we implement a variety of sequential and parallel binary adders in the Lava software framework, and deploy…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Oskar von Seeler , Elena C. Offenberg , Carlo Michaelis , Jannik Luboeinski , Andrew B. Lehr , Christian Tetzlaff

High-level frameworks for spiking neural networks are a key factor for fast prototyping and efficient development of complex algorithms. Such frameworks have emerged in the last years for traditional computers, but programming neuromorphic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Carlo Michaelis

How spiking networks are able to perform probabilistic inference is an intriguing question, not only for understanding information processing in the brain, but also for transferring these computational principles to neuromorphic silicon…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-07-12 Mihai A. Petrovici , Anna Schroeder , Oliver Breitwieser , Andreas Grübl , Johannes Schemmel , Karlheinz Meier

Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) achieve an impressive performance due to the remarkable representation ability in learning the graph information. However, GCNs, when implemented on a deep network, require expensive computation power,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Zulun Zhu , Jiaying Peng , Jintang Li , Liang Chen , Qi Yu , Siqiang Luo

Brain-inspired neuromorphic computing is a promising path towards next generation analogue computers that are fundamentally different compared to the conventional von Neumann architecture. One model for neuromorphic computing that can mimic…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-08-22 Verena Brehm , Johannes W. Austefjord , Serban Lepadatu , Alireza Qaiumzadeh

Neuromorphic hardware platforms, such as Intel's Loihi chip, support the implementation of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) as an energy-efficient alternative to Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). SNNs are networks of neurons with internal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-19 Hyeryung Jang , Osvaldo Simeone

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have gained increasing attention as energy-efficient neural networks owing to their binary and asynchronous computation. However, their non-linear activation, that is Leaky-Integrate-and-Fire (LIF) neuron,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Youngeun Kim , Yuhang Li , Abhishek Moitra , Ruokai Yin , Priyadarshini Panda

The Spiking Neural Network (SNN) has drawn increasing attention for its energy-efficient, event-driven processing and biological plausibility. To train SNNs via backpropagation, surrogate gradients are used to approximate the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Kai Sun , Peibo Duan , Levin Kuhlmann , Beilun Wang , Bin Zhang

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have garnered significant attention as a central paradigm in neuromorphic computing, owing to their energy efficiency and biological plausibility. However, training deep SNNs has critically depended on…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Peiyu Liu , Jianhao Ding , Zhaofei Yu

Bayesian neural networks offer better estimates of model uncertainty compared to frequentist networks. However, inference involving Bayesian models requires multiple instantiations or sampling of the network parameters, requiring…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Prabodh Katti , Anagha Nimbekar , Chen Li , Amit Acharyya , Bashir M. Al-Hashimi , Bipin Rajendran

There has been considerable interest in the MR physics-based simulation of a database of virtual cardiac MR images for the development of deep-learning analysis networks. However, the employment of such a database is limited or shows…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-10 Sina Amirrajab , Yasmina Al Khalil , Cristian Lorenz , Jurgen Weese , Josien Pluim , Marcel Breeuwer