Neuromorphic and Bioinspired Computing: Bridging Biology and Technology
A special issue of Bioengineering (ISSN 2306-5354). This special issue belongs to the section "Biosignal Processing".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 10 April 2025 | Viewed by 178
Special Issue Editors
Interests: hardware design and optimization; neuromorphic and bioinspired computing; ambient intelligence and ubiquitous computing; memristor and in memory computing; hardware security and trust
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to explore and showcase cutting-edge research and developments in neuromorphic and bioinspired computing. As we strive to create more efficient and intelligent computational systems, these fields offer promising approaches by drawing inspiration from biological systems, particularly the human brain. This issue will focus on the latest advancements, challenges, and future directions in these rapidly evolving areas.
We welcome original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and short communications that address various aspects of neuromorphic and bioinspired computing, including but not limited to:
- Neuromorphic Hardware Design and Implementation
- Novel architectures for neuromorphic chips;
- Energy-efficient neuromorphic systems;
- Integration of neuromorphic hardware with conventional computing systems.
- Spiking Neural Networks and Their Applications
- Algorithms for training spiking neural networks;
- Applications in pattern recognition, computer vision, and natural language processing;
- Comparison of spiking neural networks with traditional artificial neural networks.
- Bioinspired Algorithms and Optimization Techniques
- Bioinspired approaches to solve complex computational problems;
- Hybrid systems combining bioinspired and traditional computing methods.
- Neuromorphic Computing for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Neuromorphic approaches to deep learning;
- Online and continual learning in neuromorphic systems;
- Explainable AI through neuromorphic computing.
- Brain-Inspired Robotics and Sensorimotor Systems
- Neuromorphic controllers for robotic systems;
- Bio-inspired sensor fusion and processing;
- Neuromorphic approaches to motor control and planning.
- Neuromorphic Computing for Neuromorphic Engineering and Cognitive Science
- Models of brain function and cognition using neuromorphic systems;
- Applications of neuromorphic computing in neuroscience research;
- Bridging the gap between artificial and biological neural networks;
- Emerging Technologies and Future Directions
- Novel materials and devices for neuromorphic computing;
- Quantum neuromorphic computing;
- Ethical considerations and societal implications of neuromorphic and bioinspired systems.
We encourage submissions that present theoretical advancements and demonstrate practical applications and real-world impact. Interdisciplinary approaches combining insights from neuroscience, computer science, engineering, and related fields are welcome.
We believe this Special Issue will provide a valuable platform for researchers, engineers, and practitioners to share their latest findings and insights in the rapidly evolving fields of neuromorphic and bioinspired computing. By bringing together diverse perspectives and approaches, we aim to foster innovation and accelerate progress in these transformative research areas.
Dr. Arash Ahmadi
Dr. Amirali Amirsoleimani
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- neuromorphic
- bioinspired computing
- biological systems
- brain
- neural networks
- machine learning
- artificial intelligence
- algorithms
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