The rise of intelligent matter

C Kaspar, BJ Ravoo, WG van der Wiel, SV Wegner… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the development of unconventional computing
paradigms inspired by the abilities and energy efficiency of the brain. The human brain …

Toward a formal theory for computing machines made out of whatever physics offers

H Jaeger, B Noheda, WG Van Der Wiel - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Approaching limitations of digital computing technologies have spurred research in
neuromorphic and other unconventional approaches to computing. Here we argue that if we …

Deep‐learning‐assisted noncontact gesture‐recognition system for touchless human‐machine interfaces

H Zhou, W Huang, Z Xiao, S Zhang, W Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Human‐machine interfaces (HMIs) play important role in the communication between
humans and robots. Touchless HMIs with high hand dexterity and hygiene hold great …

Deep physical neural networks trained with backpropagation

LG Wright, T Onodera, MM Stein, T Wang… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Deep-learning models have become pervasive tools in science and engineering. However,
their energy requirements now increasingly limit their scalability. Deep-learning …

Dynamic molecular switches with hysteretic negative differential conductance emulating synaptic behaviour

Y Wang, Q Zhang, HPAG Astier, C Nickle, S Soni… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
To realize molecular-scale electrical operations beyond the von Neumann bottleneck, new
types of multifunctional switches are needed that mimic self-learning or neuromorphic …

In-memory computing with emerging memory devices: Status and outlook

P Mannocci, M Farronato, N Lepri, L Cattaneo… - APL Machine …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In-memory computing (IMC) has emerged as a new computing paradigm able to alleviate or
suppress the memory bottleneck, which is the major concern for energy efficiency and …

Synthesis, properties and uses of ZnO nanorods: a mini review

PK Aspoukeh, AA Barzinjy, SM Hamad - International Nano Letters, 2022 - Springer
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods have been extensively investigated, owing to their extraordinary
applications in numerous fields, spatially microchip technology, solar cells, sensors …

Backpropagation-free training of deep physical neural networks

A Momeni, B Rahmani, M Malléjac, P Del Hougne… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Recent successes in deep learning for vision and natural language processing are
attributed to larger models but come with energy consumption and scalability issues. Current …

Mixed‐dimensional van der Waals heterostructures enabled optoelectronic synaptic devices for neuromorphic applications

Y Sun, Y Ding, D Xie - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neuromorphic devices provide a hardware platform to implement synaptic functions into
artificial electronic devices, which opens a new way to overcome the von Neumann …

Target discrimination, concentration prediction, and status judgment of electronic nose system based on large-scale measurement and multi-task deep learning

T Wang, H Zhang, Y Wu, W Jiang, X Chen… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pattern recognition is the core component of the electronic nose (E-nose). Traditional
machine learning algorithms highly rely on the feature data selected manually for model …