Turn Down that Noise: Synaptic Encoding of Afferent SNR in a Single Spiking Neuron

no code implementations • 11 Nov 2014 • Saeed Afshar, Libin George, Jonathan Tapson, Andre van Schaik, Philip de Chazal, Tara Julia Hamilton

We have added a simplified neuromorphic model of Spike Time Dependent Plasticity (STDP) to the Synapto-dendritic Kernel Adapting Neuron (SKAN).

Racing to Learn: Statistical Inference and Learning in a Single Spiking Neuron with Adaptive Kernels

no code implementations • 6 Aug 2014 • Saeed Afshar, Libin George, Jonathan Tapson, Andre van Schaik, Tara Julia Hamilton

This paper describes the Synapto-dendritic Kernel Adapting Neuron (SKAN), a simple spiking neuron model that performs statistical inference and unsupervised learning of spatiotemporal spike patterns.