Fungal electronics

A Adamatzky, P Ayres, AE Beasley, A Chiolerio… - Biosystems, 2022 - Elsevier
Fungal electronics is a family of living electronic devices made of mycelium bound
composites or pure mycelium. Fungal electronic devices are capable of changing their …

Something has to give: scaling combinatorial computing by biological agents exploring physical networks encoding NP-complete problems

FC van Delft, G Ipolitti, DV Nicolau Jr… - Interface …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
On-chip network-based computation, using biological agents, is a new hardware-embedded
approach which attempts to find solutions to combinatorial problems, in principle, in a …

A survey on Physarum polycephalum intelligent foraging behaviour and bio-inspired applications

A Awad, W Pang, D Lusseau, GM Coghill - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, research on Physarum polycephalum has become more popular after
Nakagaki (AIR 407: 6803-470, 2000) performed their famous experiment showing that …

Chemical wave computing from labware to electrical systems

TP Chatzinikolaou, IA Fyrigos, V Ntinas, S Kitsios… - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unconventional and, specifically, wave computing has been repeatedly studied in laboratory
based experiments by utilizing chemical systems like a thin film of Belousov–Zhabotinsky …

Multifunctional spatially-expanded logic gate for unconventional computations with memristor-based oscillators

TP Chatzinikolaou, IA Fyrigos, V Ntinas… - … Networks and their …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a great variety of unconventional computing approaches trying to compete with and
even surpass the classical computers in providing a solution to high complexity problems …

East-West paths to unconventional computing

A Adamatzky, S Akl, M Burgin, CS Calude… - Progress in biophysics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Unconventional computing is about breaking boundaries in thinking, acting and computing.
Typical topics of this non-typical field include, but are not limited to physics of computation …

Flow-network adaptation and behavior in slime molds

A Dussutour, C Arson - Fungal Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
The slime mold Physarum polycephalum is an amoebozoa that grows forming a cytoplasm
network that adapts its geometry to external stimuli. The cytoplasm is made of ectoplasm …

Unconventional computing with memristive nanocircuits

E Tsipas, TP Chatzinikolaou… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computing demands are growing rapidly as bigdata and artificial intelligence applications
become increasingly tasking. Bio-inspired and quantum-based techniques are proving to be …

An Accelerated Physarum Solver for Network Optimization

C Gao, X Zhang, Z Yue, D Wei - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a novel computational paradigm, Physarum solver has received increasing attention from
the researchers in tackling a plethora of network optimization problems. However, the …

Hardware design of memristor-based oscillators for emulation of neurological diseases

IK Chatzipaschalis, E Tsipas… - … on Circuits and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the most prominent examples of a complex system in nature is the nervous system,
which exhibits oscillation phenomena across its structures, from single neurons to …