Title :
An analogue VLSI implementation of polychromous spiking neural networks
Author :
Wang, Runchun ; Tapson, Jonathan ; Hamilton, Tara Julia ; Van Schaik, André
Author_Institution :
Bioelectronics & Neurosci. Res. Group, Univ. of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
We present an analogue VLSI implementation of a polychronous network of spiking neurons. The network is capable of storing and retrieving spatial-temporal spike patterns. It consists of 14 leaky-integrate-and-fire neurons and corresponding axonal connections with programmable delays.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; VLSI; neural nets; CMOS; VLSI implementation; axonal connections; polychronous spiking neural networks; programmable delays; spatial-temporal spike pattern retrieving; spatial-temporal spike pattern storing; spiking leaky-integrate-and-fire neurons; Delay; Fires; Firing; Generators; Neurons; Threshold current; Training; analogue VLSI; delay adaptation; polychronous network; spiking neurons;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing (ISSNIP), 2011 Seventh International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Adelaide, SA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0675-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISSNIP.2011.6146572
