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A cellular hardware implementation of a spiking neural network with run-time reconfigurable connectivity is presented. It is implemented on a compact custom FPGA board which provides a powerful reconfigurable hardware platform for hardware and software des ...
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The patent describes a method for representing a network of spiking neurons in a digital microcontrollers and ways to automatically synthetize an architecture for a specific problem using an evolutionary procedure. Both the neural representation and the ev ...
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