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Recently, in addition to the well-known resistor, capacitor and inductor, a fourth passive circuit element, named memristor, has been identified following theoretical predictions. The model example used in such case consisted in a nanoscale…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-21 Yu. V. Pershin , M. Di Ventra

The gradient scheme framework is based on a small number of properties and encompasses a large number of numerical methods for diffusion models. We recall these properties and develop some new generic tools associated with the gradient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-10 Jerome Droniou , Robert Eymard , Raphaele Herbin

In this paper we present a biorealistic model for the first part of the early vision processing by incorporating memristive nanodevices. The architecture of the proposed network is based on the organisation and functioning of the outer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-03 Andras Gelencser , Themistoklis Prodromakis , Christofer Toumazou , Tamas Roska

It seems that in the current age, computers, computation, and data have an increasingly important role to play in scientific research and discovery. This is reflected in part by the rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Ronan Keane

We suggest electronic circuits with memristors (resistors with memory) that operate as memcapacitors (capacitors with memory) and meminductors (inductors with memory). Using a memristor emulator, the suggested circuits have been built and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 Yuriy V. Pershin , Massimiliano Di Ventra

Memristive systems are generalisations of memristors, which are resistors with memory. In this paper, we present a quantum description of memristive systems. Using this model we propose and experimentally demonstrate a simple and practical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-11 Ying Li , Gregory W. Holloway , Simon C. Benjamin , G. Andrew D. Briggs , Jonathan Baugh , Jan A. Mol

Technology based on memristors, resistors with memory whose resistance depends on the history of the crossing charges, has lately enhanced the classical paradigm of computation with neuromorphic architectures. However, in contrast to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-12 P. Pfeiffer , I. L. Egusquiza , M. Di Ventra , M. Sanz , E. Solano

Gradients play a pivotal role in neural networks explanation. The inherent high dimensionality and structural complexity of neural networks result in the original gradients containing a significant amount of noise. While several approaches…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Linjiang Zhou , Xiaochuan Shi , Chao Ma , Zepeng Wang

A common approach to model memristive systems is to include empirical window functions to describe edge effects and non-linearities in the change of the memristance. We demonstrate that under quite general conditions, each window function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-09 Panayiotis S. Georgiou , Sophia N. Yaliraki , Emmanuel M. Drakakis , Mauricio Barahona

We propose a categorical semantics of gradient-based machine learning algorithms in terms of lenses, parametrised maps, and reverse derivative categories. This foundation provides a powerful explanatory and unifying framework: it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-14 G. S. H. Cruttwell , Bruno Gavranović , Neil Ghani , Paul Wilson , Fabio Zanasi

In this paper, we build a general modelling framework for memristors, suitable for the simulation of event-based systems such as hardware spiking neural networks, and more generally, neuromorphic computing systems composed of three…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Waleed El-Geresy , Christos Papavassiliou , Deniz Gündüz

Machine learning has recently developed novel approaches, mimicking the synapses of the human brain to achieve similarly efficient learning strategies. Such an approach retains the universality of standard methods, while attempting to…

Networks with memristive devices are a potential basis for the next generation of computing devices. They are also an important model system for basic science, from modeling nanoscale conductivity to providing insight into the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-07-01 Frank Barrows , Forrest C. Sheldon , Francesco Caravelli

In 2008, researchers at HP Labs published a paper in {\it Nature} reporting the realisation of a new basic circuit element that completes the missing link between charge and flux-linkage, which was postulated by Leon Chua in 1971. The HP…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 O. Kavehei , A. Iqbal , Y. S. Kim , K. Eshraghian , S. F. Al-Sarawi , D. Abbott

An analysis of the literature shows that there are two types of non-memristive models that have been widely used in the modeling of so-called "memristive" neural networks. Here, we demonstrate that such models have nothing in common with…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Y. V. Pershin , M. Di Ventra

The development of neuromorphic systems based on memristive elements - resistors with memory - requires a fundamental understanding of their collective dynamics when organized in networks. Here, we study an experimentally inspired model of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-01-18 Forrest C. Sheldon , Massimiliano Di Ventra

Neuromorphic computing aspires to overcome the intrinsic inefficiencies of von Neumann architectures by co-locating memory and computation in physical devices that emulate biological neurons and synapses. Memristive materials stand at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-06 Salvador Cardona-Serra

In his seminal paper, Chua presented a fundamental physical claim by introducing the memristor, "The missing circuit element". The memristor equations were originally supposed to represent a passive circuit element because, with active…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Kyle Sundqvist , David K. Ferry , Laszlo B. Kish

Computing the relative motion of objects is an important navigation task that we routinely perform by relying on inherently unreliable biological cells in the retina. The non-linear and adaptive response of memristive devices make them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-03-14 Chuan Kai Kenneth. Lim , T. Prodromakis

In a variety of problems originating in supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, the loss function is defined by an expectation over a collection of random variables, which might be part of a probabilistic model or the external…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-01-06 John Schulman , Nicolas Heess , Theophane Weber , Pieter Abbeel