Spiking neural networks and their applications: A review

K Yamazaki, VK Vo-Ho, D Bulsara, N Le - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The past decade has witnessed the great success of deep neural networks in various
domains. However, deep neural networks are very resource-intensive in terms of energy …

Backpropagation-based learning techniques for deep spiking neural networks: A survey

M Dampfhoffer, T Mesquida… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the adoption of smart systems, artificial neural networks (ANNs) have become
ubiquitous. Conventional ANN implementations have high energy consumption, limiting …

Spikingjelly: An open-source machine learning infrastructure platform for spike-based intelligence

W Fang, Y Chen, J Ding, Z Yu, T Masquelier… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Spiking neural networks (SNNs) aim to realize brain-inspired intelligence on neuromorphic
chips with high energy efficiency by introducing neural dynamics and spike properties. As …

Spike-driven transformer

M Yao, J Hu, Z Zhou, L Yuan, Y Tian… - Advances in neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) provide an energy-efficient deep learning option
due to their unique spike-based event-driven (ie, spike-driven) paradigm. In this paper, we …

Training spiking neural networks using lessons from deep learning

JK Eshraghian, M Ward, EO Neftci… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The brain is the perfect place to look for inspiration to develop more efficient neural
networks. The inner workings of our synapses and neurons provide a glimpse at what the …

Spikformer: When spiking neural network meets transformer

Z Zhou, Y Zhu, C He, Y Wang, S Yan, Y Tian… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We consider two biologically plausible structures, the Spiking Neural Network (SNN) and the
self-attention mechanism. The former offers an energy-efficient and event-driven paradigm …

Training high-performance low-latency spiking neural networks by differentiation on spike representation

Q Meng, M **ao, S Yan, Y Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract Spiking Neural Network (SNN) is a promising energy-efficient AI model when
implemented on neuromorphic hardware. However, it is a challenge to efficiently train SNNs …

Temporal efficient training of spiking neural network via gradient re-weighting

S Deng, Y Li, S Zhang, S Gu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2202.11946, 2022 - arxiv.org
Recently, brain-inspired spiking neuron networks (SNNs) have attracted widespread
research interest because of their event-driven and energy-efficient characteristics. Still, it is …

Deep directly-trained spiking neural networks for object detection

Q Su, Y Chou, Y Hu, J Li, S Mei… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are brain-inspired energy-efficient models that encode
information in spatiotemporal dynamics. Recently, deep SNNs trained directly have shown …

Attention spiking neural networks

M Yao, G Zhao, H Zhang, Y Hu, L Deng… - IEEE transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Brain-inspired spiking neural networks (SNNs) are becoming a promising energy-efficient
alternative to traditional artificial neural networks (ANNs). However, the performance gap …