Simulation of networks of spiking neurons: a review of tools and strategies

R Brette, M Rudolph, T Carnevale, M Hines… - Journal of computational …, 2007 - Springer
We review different aspects of the simulation of spiking neural networks. We start by
reviewing the different types of simulation strategies and algorithms that are currently …

A generalized linear integrate-and-fire neural model produces diverse spiking behaviors

Ş Mihalaş, E Niebur - Neural computation, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For simulations of neural networks, there is a trade-off between the size of the network that
can be simulated and the complexity of the model used for individual neurons. In this study …

Sparseprop: Efficient event-based simulation and training of sparse recurrent spiking neural networks

R Engelken - Advances in Neural Information Processing …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) are biologically-inspired models that are capable
of processing information in streams of action potentials. However, simulating and training …

Neurodynamics

S Coombes, KCA Wedgwood - Texts in applied mathematics, 2023 - Springer
This is a book about 'Neurodynamics'. What we mean is that this is a book about how ideas
from dynamical systems theory have been developed and employed in recent years to give …

Biologically inspired SNN for robot control

E Nichols, LJ McDaid… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a spiking-neural-network-based robot controller inspired by the control
structures of biological systems. Information is routed through the network using facilitating …

Discrete synaptic events induce global oscillations in balanced neural networks

DS Goldobin, M Di Volo, A Torcini - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Despite the fact that neural dynamics is triggered by discrete synaptic events, the neural
response is usually obtained within the diffusion approximation representing the synaptic …

Spike-timing error backpropagation in theta neuron networks

S McKennoch, T Voegtlin, L Bushnell - Neural computation, 2009 - direct.mit.edu
The main contribution of this letter is the derivation of a steepest gradient descent learning
rule for a multilayer network of theta neurons, a one-dimensional nonlinear neuron model …

NEVESIM: event-driven neural simulation framework with a Python interface

D Pecevski, D Kappel, Z Jonke - Frontiers in neuroinformatics, 2014 - frontiersin.org
NEVESIM is a software package for event-driven simulation of networks of spiking neurons
with a fast simulation core in C++, and a scripting user interface in the Python programming …

Accelerating event-driven simulation of spiking neurons with multiple synaptic time constants

M D'Haene, B Schrauwen, J Van Campenhout… - Neural …, 2009 - direct.mit.edu
The simulation of spiking neural networks (SNNs) is known to be a very time-consuming
task. This limits the size of SNN that can be simulated in reasonable time or forces users to …

FNS allows efficient event-driven spiking neural network simulations based on a neuron model supporting spike latency

G Susi, P Garcés, E Paracone, A Cristini, M Salerno… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Neural modelling tools are increasingly employed to describe, explain, and predict the
human brain's behavior. Among them, spiking neural networks (SNNs) make possible the …