Spiking brain models: Computation, memory and communication constraints for custom hardware implementation

Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 556-562

  Lansner, Anders ^a   Hemani, Ahmed ^b   Farahini, Nasim ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CONSTRAINTS; COMPUTATIONAL CAPACITY; COMPUTATIONAL DEMANDS; CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; NEURAL INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PERFORMANCE GAIN; PROBLEM COMPLEXITY;

BRAIN MODELS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DATA PROCESSING;

HARDWARE;

EID: 84897858499     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASPDAC.2014.6742950     Document Type: Conference Paper

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