Methodology and design flow for assisted neural-model implementations in FPGAs

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 83-93

  Weinstein, Randall K ^a,b   Reid, Michael S ^a   Lee, Robert H ^a,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Simatra Modeling Technologies   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN FLOWS; DESIGN TOOL; ERROR PRONES; HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLATFORMS; LOGIC ELEMENTS; MODEL CONSTRUCTION; MODEL IMPLEMENTATION; MODELING APPLICATIONS; NEURAL MODELS; NEW APPROACHES; ON-THE-FLY; PARAMETER CHANGES; POPULATION MODEL; POPULATION SIZES;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 34248597706     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2007.891379     Document Type: Article

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