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SPIKING NEURON [3 records]

Record 1 2024-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

[The] low-power neuromorphic chip boasts a million programmable spiking neurons and demonstrates the potential for efficient visual object recognition.

Key term(s)
  • programable spiking neuron

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

A spiking neural network (SNN) is a neural network that uses spikes, or discrete pulses of information, to communicate between neurons. SNNs are similar to traditional neural networks, but they can process information in a more efficient way.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Les systèmes bio-inspirés [proposés] seront constitués de réseaux de neurones à impulsions d'une part, dont le fonctionnement s'inspire directement du mode de transmission de l'information au sein du système nerveux chez le vivant, et de caméras événementielles d'autre part.

Spanish

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Record 3 2024-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

Compared to traditional artificial neurons, the output of a spiking neuron is a spiking signal, rather than a continuous activation value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Les neurones à impulsions s'échangent de l'information binaire grâce à des signaux de très courte durée (les impulsions) [...]

Spanish

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