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Much of the information the brain processes and stores is temporal in nature - a spoken word or a handwritten signature, for example, is defined by how it unfolds in time. However, it remains unclear how neural circuits encode complex…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-08-15 Vishwa Goudar , Dean Buonomano

With the emergence of massively parallel processing units, parallelization has become a desirable property for new sequence models. The ability to parallelize the processing of sequences with respect to the sequence length during training…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Florent De Geeter , Gaspard Lambrechts , Damien Ernst , Guillaume Drion

Working memory -- the ability to store and recall precise temporal patterns of neural activity -- remains an open challenge for spiking neural networks (SNNs). We propose a recurrent SNN of $N$ neurons in which each synapse is equipped with…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-16 Laurent U Perrinet

Memristors have attracted interest as neuromorphic computation elements because they show promise in enabling efficient hardware implementations of artificial neurons and synapses. We performed measurements on interface-type memristors to…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Thomas F. Tiotto , Anouk S. Goossens , Jelmer P. Borst , Tamalika Banerjee , Niels A. Taatgen

Synaptic Sampling Machine (SSM) is a type of neural network model that considers biological unreliability of the synapses. We propose the circuit design of the SSM neural network which is realized through the memristive-CMOS crossbar…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Irina Dolzhikova , Khaled Salama , Vipin Kizheppatt , Alex Pappachen James

Analysis of time-series data allows to identify long-term trends and make predictions that can help to improve our lives. With the rapid development of artificial neural networks, long short-term memory (LSTM) recurrent neural network (RNN)…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Kazybek Adam , Kamilya Smagulova , Alex Pappachen James

The dynamics of memristive device in response to neuron-like signals and coupling electronic neurons via memristive device has been investigated theoretically and experimentally. The simplest experimental system consists of electronic…

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are widely applied in various fields due to their energy-efficient and fast-inference capabilities. Applying SNNs to reinforcement learning (RL) can significantly reduce the computational resource requirements…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Lang Qin , Ziming Wang , Runhao Jiang , Rui Yan , Huajin Tang

Memristors, resistors with memory whose outputs depend on the history of their inputs, have been used with success in neuromorphic architectures, particularly as synapses and non-volatile memories. However, to the best of our knowledge, no…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Francisco Silva , Mikel Sanz , João Seixas , Enrique Solano , Yasser Omar

Training neural networks to perform different tasks is relevant across various disciplines. In particular, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are of great interest in Computational Neuroscience. Open-source frameworks dedicated to Machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Cecilia Jarne

The thesis investigates the utilization of memristive and memcapacitive crossbar arrays in low-power machine learning accelerators, offering a comprehensive co-design framework for deep neural networks (DNN). The model, implemented through…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Ankur Singh

We extend the notion of memristive systems to capacitive and inductive elements, namely capacitors and inductors whose properties depend on the state and history of the system. All these elements show pinched hysteretic loops in the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-21 Massimiliano Di Ventra , Yuriy V. Pershin , Leon O. Chua

Brain-inspired computing architectures attempt to emulate the computations performed in the neurons and the synapses in human brain. Memristors with continuously tunable resistances are ideal building blocks for artificial synapses. Through…

Neuromorphic computing systems comprise networks of neurons that use asynchronous events for both computation and communication. This type of representation offers several advantages in terms of bandwidth and power consumption in…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Saber Moradi , Ning Qiao , Fabio Stefanini , Giacomo Indiveri

In pursuit of neuromorphic (brain-inspired) devices, memristors (memory-resistors) have emerged as effective components for emulating neuronal circuitry. Here we formally define a class of Simple Volatile Memristors (SVMs) based on a simple…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-09-20 T. M. Kamsma , R. van Roij , C. Spitoni

Y-Flash memristors utilize the mature technology of single polysilicon floating gate non-volatile memories (NVM). It can be operated in a two-terminal configuration similar to the other emerging memristive devices, i.e., resistive…

A content-addressable-memory compares an input search word against all rows of stored words in an array in a highly parallel manner. While supplying a very powerful functionality for many applications in pattern matching and search, it…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Can Li , Catherine E. Graves , Xia Sheng , Darrin Miller , Martin Foltin , Giacomo Pedretti , John Paul Strachan

In the mammalian brain newly acquired memories depend on the hippocampus for maintenance and recall, but over time these functions are taken over by the neocortex through a process called systems consolidation. However, reactivation of a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-03-29 Peter Helfer , Thomas R. Shultz

Emerging two terminal nanoscale memory devices, known as memristors, have over the past decade demonstrated great potential for implementing energy efficient neuro-inspired computing architectures. As a result, a wide-range of technologies…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Jinqi Huang , Spyros Stathopoulos , Alex Serb , Themis Prodromakis

Sequence learning is dominated by Transformers and parallelizable recurrent neural networks (RNNs) such as state-space models, yet learning long-term dependencies remains challenging, and state-of-the-art designs trade power consumption for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Julien Brandoit , Arthur Fyon , Damien Ernst , Guillaume Drion