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48 results for neuromorphic circuits

Gradient model for memristive systems in neurophysiology and neuromorphic circuits.

problem Understanding and modeling memristive systems.
method Introducing a gradient modeling framework based on Chua's definition of memristive elements.
result Gradient properties of memristive systems have implications for neuromorphic circuit analysis and design.

VOWEL trains WTA-SNNs for multi-valued events, overcoming resource limitations.

problem Training WTA-SNNs for multi-valued events is challenging due to non-differentiability and recurrent behavior.
method Develops a variational online local training rule (VOWEL) for WTA-SNNs using local pre- and post-synaptic information and a common reward signal.
result VOWEL outperforms conventional binary SNNs in real-world neuromorphic datasets with multi-valued events.

Neuromorphic Computing is a nascent research field in which models and devices are designed to process information by emulating biological neural systems. Thanks to their superior energy efficiency, analog neuromorphic systems are highly promising for embedded, wearable, and implantable systems. However, optimizing neu…

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We study two aspects of noisy computations during inference. The first aspect is how to mitigate their side effects for naturally trained deep learning systems. One of the motivations for looking into this problem is to reduce the high power cost of conventional computing of neural networks through the use of analog ne…

2018-11-26abs ↗pdf ↗

A brain-inspired spiking Transformer reduces energy consumption and enhances interpretability.

problem Energy inefficiency and lack of interpretability in Transformer models.
method Spiking STDP Transformer using spike-timing-dependent plasticity (STDP) for self-attention.
result Achieves 94.35% and 78.08% accuracy on CIFAR-10 and CIFAR-100 datasets respectively, with 88.47% energy reduction.

New method uses surrogate gradients to train efficient spiking networks on neuromorphic hardware.

problem Training high-performing spiking networks on analog neuromorphic hardware is challenging due to device mismatch and lack of efficient algorithms.
method Introduces a general in-the-loop learning framework based on surrogate gradients.
result Learning self-corrects for device mismatch, resulting in competitive spiking network performance.

Paper reviews neuromorphic engineering features and compares analog vs digital systems.

problem Lack of consensus and unclear features in neuromorphic engineering.
method Review of recent work, comparison of machine learning accelerator chips.
result Analog processing and reduced bit precision architectures offer best efficiencies.

SNNs optimize cross-market portfolios with neuromorphic computing, reducing computational overhead and improving returns.

problem Complex cross-market portfolio optimization with high-frequency, multi-dimensional datasets.
method Leaky Integrate-and-Fire neuron dynamics, adaptive thresholding, spike-timing-dependent plasticity, lateral inhibition, hierarchical clustering, population-based spike encoding, multiple decoding strategies.
result SNNs deliver superior risk-adjusted returns and reduced volatility compared to ANN benchmarks, with improved computational efficiency.

A neuron is a basic physiological and computational unit of the brain. While much is known about the physiological properties of a neuron, its computational role is poorly understood. Here we propose to view a neuron as a signal processing device that represents the incoming streaming data matrix as a sparse vector of …

2014-05-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves energy efficiency of neuromorphic hardware by optimizing memory organization and encoding schemes.

problem Energy inefficiency in neuromorphic hardware, especially in digital accelerators.
method Synthesized controller and memory for different encoding schemes, introduced functional encoding for structured connectivity.
result Functional encoding offers a 58% reduction in energy for weight updates in convolutional layers.

ConformalHDC improves HDC's uncertainty quantification for neuromorphic learning.

problem Lack of rigorous uncertainty quantification in Hyperdimensional Computing.
method Combines conformal prediction with HDC's efficiency, proposing set-valued and point-valued formulations.
result Demonstrates improved robustness and accuracy in decoding neural stimulus information.

High-speed model accurately simulates neuromorphic devices.

problem Accurately modeling stochastic synapses in large-scale neuromorphic systems.
method Generative vector autoregressive model based on resistive memory cell data.
result Fast, high-throughput model reproduces synaptic parameters and correlations.

Study evaluates capacity and trainability of parametrized quantum circuits.

problem Finding the best type of circuits for hybrid quantum-classical algorithms.
method Geometric structure of parameter space, effective quantum dimension, and circuit expressiveness.
result Identifies a transition in quantum geometry leading to decay of quantum natural gradient for deep circuits.

In order to port the performance of trained artificial neural networks (ANNs) to spiking neural networks (SNNs), which can be implemented in neuromorphic hardware with a drastically reduced energy consumption, an efficient ANN to SNN conversion is needed. Previous conversion schemes focused on the representation of the…

2019-12-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces reservoir computing models for complex systems.

problem Modeling complex engineering systems using nonlinear autoregression.
method Introduces reservoir computing with output feedback as stationary and ergodic infinite-order nonlinear autoregressive models.
result Demonstrates versatility of classical and quantum reservoir computers in modeling synthetic and real data.

New framework boosts neural network performance and resilience.

problem Susceptibility of compact neural network implementations to system disturbances.
method Realistic crossbar simulations and Mosaics framework to re-use synaptic connections.
result Compact neural networks are noise-immune and perform well under disturbances.

Sleep-based regularization stabilizes STDP in recurrent neural networks.

problem Pathological weight dynamics in recurrent SNNs.
method Periodic offline phases with stochastic decay and spontaneous activity.
result Sleep-based renormalization prevents weight saturation and preserves learned structure.

This work uses SVM to identify track component failures in AC Track Circuits.

problem Detecting and identifying specific track component failures in AC Track Circuits.
method Applied SVM classifier to STDS track circuit data.
result Successfully classified 15 different track component failures.

The statistical complexity of quantum circuits is studied using Rademacher complexity.

problem Measuring the richness of quantum hypothesis spaces.
method Applying Rademacher complexity to quantum circuits, investigating dependencies on resources, depth, width, and input/output registers.
result Bounds on the capacity of quantum neural networks constrained by circuit depth, width, and resource measures.

Using Intel's Loihi neuromorphic research chip and ABR's Nengo Deep Learning toolkit, we analyze the inference speed, dynamic power consumption, and energy cost per inference of a two-layer neural network keyword spotter trained to recognize a single phrase. We perform comparative analyses of this keyword spotter runni…

2018-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum circuit Born machines are generative models which represent the probability distribution of classical dataset as quantum pure states. Computational complexity considerations of the quantum sampling problem suggest that the quantum circuits exhibit stronger expressibility compared to classical neural networks. O…

2018-04-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum mechanics is inherently probabilistic in light of Born's rule. Using quantum circuits as probabilistic generative models for classical data exploits their superior expressibility and efficient direct sampling ability. However, training of quantum circuits can be more challenging compared to classical neural net…

2018-08-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The study examines how quantum resources enhance the complexity of quantum circuits.

problem Quantum resource enhancement on circuit complexity.
method Utilizing quantum resource theories, the study analyzes statistical complexities of quantum circuits with limited quantum resources.
result Bounds for statistical complexities of quantum circuits are derived and applied to specific cases.

A new approach uses circuit topology to study complex polymer interactions.

problem Understanding structural phase transitions in entangled polymer systems.
method Braided circuit topology framework for multiple-chain systems.
result Circuit topological motif fractions are effective order parameters for structural transitions.

Study shows limitations and possibilities of learning quantum circuit output distributions.

problem Learnability of output distributions of local quantum circuits.
method Investigated within two oracle models: statistical query model and direct sample access model.
result Output distributions of super-logarithmic depth Clifford circuits are not efficiently learnable in the statistical query model.

Enhances SNNs for spatio-temporal feature extraction.

problem Insufficient temporal dependencies in existing SNN synaptic structures.
method Integrates temporal convolution and attention mechanisms into synaptic connections.
result Improves SNN performance on classification tasks.

Quantum mechanics fundamentally forbids deterministic discrimination of quantum states and processes. However, the ability to optimally distinguish various classes of quantum data is an important primitive in quantum information science. In this work, we train near-term quantum circuits to classify data represented by …

2018-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

We constructed an analog electrical circuit which generates fluctuations in which probability density function has power law tails. In the circuit fluctuations with an arbitrary exponent of the power law can be obtained by adjusting the resistance. With this low cost circuit the random fluctuations which have the simil…

2001-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Spin networks boost quantum algorithms solving SU(2) symmetric problems.

problem Efficiently solving SU(2) symmetric problems on quantum hardware.
method Using SU(2) equivariant variational quantum circuits based on spin networks.
result Spin networks provide a direct implementation for SU(2) equivariant quantum circuits.