Programme

International Workshop on

Reliable and Sustainable Neuromorphic Hardware

28th to 30th of May 2025, York, UK

Wednesday 28^th May

8:30 – 9:00	Registration
9:00 – 9:15	Welcome
9:15 – 10:05	Self-Organisation in Brain Development Robin Hiesinger (Session chair: Martin Trefzer)
10:05 – 10:30	Real-time Factor vs. Energy per Synaptic Event: a Cortical Network Model Drives Neuromorphic Computing Johanna Senk
10:30 – 10:50	Coffee / Tea
10:50 – 11:40	Neuromorphic Systems: Sensor-Driven Insights into the Future Heba Bevan (Session chair: Jim Harkin)
11:40 – 12:05	NASIC: Fully Digital Neuromorphic Auditory Sensor Implemented on ASIC Antonio Rios-Navarro
12:05 – 12:30	Bio-Inspired Neural CoDecs for Audio Compression using SNNs Pedro Machado
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch
14:00 – 14:50	Towards Bio-Inspired Computer Vision Victoria Clerico (Session chair: Andrew Walter)
14:50 – 15:15	A Neuromorphic Multi-scale Approach for Real-Time Heart Rate and State Detection Chiara DeLuca
15:15 – 15:40	Hybrid Resistive Switching – The Best of Filaments and Interfaces Markus Hellenbrand
15:40 – 16:00	Coffee / Tea
16:00 – 16:25	Explaining Memristive Reservoirs: A Neuro Coding-Based Approach Lidan Tan and Xinming Shi (Session chair: Martin Trefzer)
16:25 – 16:50	Title TBC Jennifer Hasler
16:50 – 17:05	Posters and Demos Opening
19:00	Dinner at the National Railway Museum

Thursday 29^th May

8:30 – 9:00	Registration
9:00 – 9:50	SpiNNaker2: Large-scale Digital Neuromorphic Computing Steve Furber (Session chair: Andy Tyrrell)
9:50 – 10:15	Calcium-based Synaptic Plasticity on Analog Neuromorphic Platform BrainScaleS-2 Amani Atoui
10:15 – 10:40	Efficient Event-based Delay Learning in Spiking Neural Networks Balazs Meszaros
10:40 – 11:00	Coffee / Tea
11:00 – 11:50	Brain-inspired Dynamic Sparsity in Neuromorphic AI Systems Shih-Chii Liu (Session chair: Liam McDaid)
11:50 – 12:15	Auto-adjoint method for Spiking Neural Networks Thomas Nowotny and Jamie Knight
12:15 – 13:30	Lunch
13:30 – 14:20	Natively Flexible ML Chips at the Extreme Edge Emre Özer (Session chair: Shimeng Wu)
14:20 – 14:45	Developmental Graph Cellular Automata Can Grow Reservoirs Matias Barandiaran and James Stovold
14:45 – 15:10	Post-processing Methods for Optimising Physical Reservoir Computers Jonnel Jaurigue and Kathy Lüdge
15:10	Coffee / Tea
15:10 – 17:00	Poster and Demo Session
	A Breakthrough in Low-Power AER Routing for Multicore Edge Neuromorphic Processors Davide Bertozzi A Controller for Adaptive Neuromorphic Sensing using Active Efficient Coding Aheli Saha, Rene Schuster AISCA: AI-Specific Computing Architectures for Bridging the AI Performance Gap Shady Agwa, Themis Prodromakis Biologically Inspired Spiking Neural Network for Autonomous Robot Control William Betteridge, Andrew Walter, Andy Tyrrell, et al. Channel Estimation with Reservoir Computing Mostafa Rahmani Ghourtani, Shimeng Wu, Junbo Zhao, Tian Gan Detecting Processor Anomalies via Opcode Monitoring using Artificial Neural Microcircuits Andrew Walter, Shimeng Wu, Andy Tyrrell, Martin Trefzer End to end speech Classification using Reservoir Computing Rinku Sebastian, Simon O'Keefe, Martin Trefzer FeNN: A RISC-V vector processor for Spiking Neural Network acceleration Zainab Aizaz, James Knight, Thomas Nowotny Magic Fabric or Thread: Tradeoffs Between Memory and Compute in ESNs David Griffin, et al. ANTShapes: A Neuromorphic Dataset Generator for Anomaly Detection Mike Middleton, Martin Trefzer Multi-Input Control Tasks in Delay-Feedback Reservoir Computing Tian Gan, Alexander McDonnell, Susan Stepney, Martin Trefzer NEST GPU Simulations Scale Up to Networks of Billions of Spiking Neurons and Trillions of Synapses Jose Villamar, Johanna Senk, et al. Neuromorphic Computing for Classifying Error Severity in System-on-Chip Architectures Nidhin Thandassery, Liam McDaid, Malachi McElholm, Jim Harkin Neuromorphic Computing for Resource-Efficient Autonomous Systems Jonathan Woolett-Light, Martin Trefzer Neuromorphic Quantum System: From Cortical Layers to “Dangling” Qubit Networks Xavier Laurent, Irene D'Amico Nonlinear Dynamics of Coupled NEMS Resonators: Towards Physical Neuromorphic Reservoir Computing Lianghong Ye, Klaus Peter Zauner, Mark Vousden Sliding Window Training for Liquid State Machine Shimeng Wu, Andrew Walter, Andy Tyrrell, Martin Trefzer Smart Watchdog Mechanism for Fault Detection in RISC-V David Simpson, Liam McDaid, Jim Harkin Spiking Scallop: A Neuromorphic Model for Directional Sensing and Response in Biological Systems Adam Gottesman, Shimeng Wu, Martin Trefzer, et al. State-space Models for Sparse Geometric and Event Data Anand Subramoney, Mark Schöne, Christian Mayr, et al.
17:00	York City Sightseeing Tour

Friday 30^th May

8:30 – 9:00	Registration
9:00 – 9:50	Nervous Systems in Hardware Martin Trefzer (Session chair: Tian Gan)
9:50 – 10:15	STDP-Trained Spiking Neural Network Reliability Assessment Through Fault Injections Zalfa Jouni and Haralampos Stratigopoulos
10:15 – 10:40	Kolmogorov Arnold Networks with Analogue Electronic Filters Ian Vidamour, Matt Ellis, Eleni Vasilaki, Tom Hayward
10:40 – 11:00	Coffee / Tea
11:00 – 11:50	Co-Design for Neuromorphic Computing Systems Catherine Schuman (Session chair: Nidhin Thandassery)
11:50 – 12:15	Photonic Integrated Chaotic Microcavities for Extreme Machine Learning Javier Porte Parera, Alessio Lugnan, Brigitta Duzs
12:15 – 13:05	Introduction to Neuromorphic Computing at Intel Andrew Mallinson
13:05	Closing Remarks Followed by Lunch / Coffee / Tea / Networking