Systematic configuration and automatic tuning of neuromorphic systems

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 873-876

  Sheik, Sadique ^a   Stefanini, Fabio ^a   Neftci, Emre ^a   Chicca, Elisabetta ^a   Indiveri, Giacomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC TUNING; COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY; EVENT-BASED; EVENT-BASED SYSTEM; NEUROMORPHIC; NEUROMORPHIC SYSTEMS; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; RESEARCH GROUPS; SPIKING NEURON; VERY LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); NEURAL NETWORKS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 79960881856     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2011.5937705     Document Type: Conference Paper

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