A novel scalable parallel architecture for biological neural simulations

ISCAS 2010 - 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems: Nano-Bio Circuit Fabrics and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3152-3155

  Pourhaj, Peyman ^a   Teng, Daniel H Y ^a   Wahid, Khan ^a   Ko, Seok Bum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDRESSING SCHEME; BIOLOGICAL NEURAL SYSTEMS; DATA PROCESS; DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY; FPGA-BASED PLATFORMS; HARDWARE MODULES; HARDWARE RESOURCES; HIERARCHICAL ARCHITECTURES; MODEL SPECIFICATIONS; NEURAL SIMULATIONS; PARALLELIZATIONS; SIMULATION MODEL; WHOLE SYSTEMS;

ARCHITECTURE; FABRICS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77956000066     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537951     Document Type: Conference Paper

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