Firing rate independent spike message passing in large scale neural network modeling

US9430736B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• HRL Laboratories, LLC · US

Inventors

• Corey Thibeault · Los Angeles, US
• Kirill Minkovich · Campbell, US
• Narayan Srinivasa · Thousand Oaks, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 2, 2013
• Grant date: Aug 30, 2016
• Expiry date: Nov 11, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06N3/063
• WIPO field: Computer technology
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A neural network portion comprising N pre-synaptic neurons capable each of firing an action potential, wherein the number N can be encoded in a word of n bits;