From Brain Models to Robotic Embodied Cognition: How Does Biological Plausibility Inform Neuromorphic Systems?

MD Pham, A D'Angiulli, MM Dehnavi, R Chhabra - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
We examine the challenging “marriage” between computational efficiency and biological
plausibility—A crucial node in the domain of spiking neural networks at the intersection of …

Speculative distributed simulation of very large spiking neural networks

A Pimpini, A Piccione, B Ciciani… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Spiking Neural Networks are a class of Artificial Neural Networks that closely mimic
biological neural networks. They are particularly interesting because of their potential to …

[PDF][PDF] Follow the Leader: Alternating CPU/GPU Computations in PDES

R Marotta, A Pellegrini… - Proceedings of the 2024 …, 2024 - alessandropellegrini.it
Despite the successes of graphics processing units (GPUs) in accelerating simulations in
several research fields, their use is largely restricted to domain-specific workloads that …

On the Accuracy and Performance of Spiking Neural Network Simulations

A Pimpini, A Piccione… - 2022 IEEE/ACM 26th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) are a class of Artificial Neural Networks that show a time
behaviour that cannot be computed with single one-shot functions. Therefore, to study their …

Model-Driven Engineering for High-Performance Parallel Discrete Event Simulations on Heterogeneous Architectures

R Marotta, A Pellegrini - 2024 Winter Simulation Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern high-performance, large-scale simulations require significant computational power,
memory, and storage, making heterogeneous architectures an attractive option. The …

Techniques for accurate and scalable simulation of spiking neural networks using speculative discrete event simulation

A Pimpini - 2024 - iris.uniroma1.it
In the era of ubiquitous Artificial Intelligence and power-hungry Neural Networks, the brain
offers prime inspiration for a faster, greener, more efficient, and arguably more effective …

A Framework to Generate High-Performance Time-stepped Agent-based Simulations on Heterogeneous Hardware

J Xiao - 2022 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
Agent-Based Simulation has shown ability. However, ABS suffers from long execution times.
Using heterogeneous hardware is a solution. However, significant effort is required to …

[PDF][PDF] 3.16 A logic-based approach to reason about large-scale spatially-distributed systems

L Nenzi - Computer Science Methods for Effective and …, 2023 - drops.dagstuhl.de
From the reliability in a wireless sensor network to the formation of traffic jams,
spatiotemporal patterns are key in understanding how complex behaviors can emerge in a …

[PDF][PDF] MODEL-DRIVEN ENGINEERING FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE PARALLEL DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATIONS ON HETEROGENEOUS ARCHITECTURES

H Lam, E Azar, D Batur, S Gao, W Xie, SR Hunter… - alessandropellegrini.it
Modern high-performance, large-scale simulations require significant computational power,
memory, and storage, making heterogeneous architectures an attractive option. The …