Recent advances in pulse-coupled neural networks with applications in image processing

H Liu, M Liu, D Li, W Zheng, L Yin, R Wang - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper surveys recent advances in pulse-coupled neural networks (PCNNs) and their
applications in image processing. The PCNN is a neurology-inspired neural network model …

From multi-scale decomposition to non-multi-scale decomposition methods: a comprehensive survey of image fusion techniques and its applications

A Dogra, B Goyal, S Agrawal - IEEE access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image fusion is a well-recognized and a conventional field of image processing. Image
fusion provides an efficient way of enhancing and combining pixel-level data resulting in …

A survey of neuromorphic computing and neural networks in hardware

CD Schuman, TE Potok, RM Patton, JD Birdwell… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
Neuromorphic computing has come to refer to a variety of brain-inspired computers, devices,
and models that contrast the pervasive von Neumann computer architecture. This …

A skin-inspired artificial mechanoreceptor for tactile enhancement and integration

F Li, R Wang, C Song, M Zhao, H Ren, S Wang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mechanoreceptors endow humans with the sense of touch by translating the external stimuli
into coded spikes, inspiring the rise of artificial mechanoreceptor systems. However, to …

Learning rules in spiking neural networks: A survey

Z Yi, J Lian, Q Liu, H Zhu, D Liang, J Liu - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are a promising energy-efficient alternative to artificial
neural networks (ANNs) due to their rich dynamics, capability to process spatiotemporal …

A fusion algorithm for infrared and visible images based on adaptive dual-channel unit-linking PCNN in NSCT domain

T Xiang, L Yan, R Gao - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel fusion algorithm based on the adaptive dual-channel unit-linking pulse
coupled neural network (PCNN) for infrared and visible images fusion in nonsubsampled …

Spike encoding with optic sensory neurons enable a pulse coupled neural network for ultraviolet image segmentation

Q Wu, B Dang, C Lu, G Xu, G Yang, J Wang… - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Drawing inspiration from biology, neuromorphic systems are of great interest in direct
interaction and efficient processing of analogue signals in the real world and could be …

A new automatic parameter setting method of a simplified PCNN for image segmentation

Y Chen, SK Park, Y Ma, R Ala - IEEE transactions on neural …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An automatic parameter setting method of a simplified pulse coupled neural network
(SPCNN) is proposed here. Our method successfully determines all the adjustable …

Nonsubsampled shearlet based CT and MR medical image fusion using biologically inspired spiking neural network

S Singh, D Gupta, RS Anand, V Kumar - Biomedical Signal Processing and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new fusion scheme for the CT and MR medical images that utilizes
both the features of the nonsubsampled shearlet transform (NSST) and spiking neural …

NSCT-based multimodal medical image fusion using pulse-coupled neural network and modified spatial frequency

S Das, MK Kundu - Medical & biological engineering & computing, 2012 - Springer
In this article, a novel multimodal medical image fusion (MIF) method based on non-
subsampled contourlet transform (NSCT) and pulse-coupled neural network (PCNN) is …