DocumentCode
337276
Title
Energy and information processing in biological and silicon sensory systems
Author
Andreou, Andreas G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
21
Lastpage
25
Abstract
A theoretical framework based on information theory is presented to compare the energetic efficiency of processing information in biological sensory and neuromorphic silicon systems
Keywords
VLSI; information theory; neural chips; signal representation; VLSI; biological sensory systems; energetic efficiency; information theory; low power information processing; neuromorphic silicon systems; Bandwidth; Biological information theory; Biology computing; Biosensors; Communication channels; Entropy; Information processing; Power supplies; Signal processing; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microelectronics for Neural, Fuzzy and Bio-Inspired Systems, 1999. MicroNeuro '99. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on
Conference_Location
Granada
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0043-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MN.1999.758841
Filename
758841
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