Nature

Backpropagation-free spiking neural networks with the forward–forward algorithm

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) offer a biologically inspired computational paradigm that emulates neuronal activity through discrete spike-based processing. Despite their advantages, training SNNs ...
Nature

Event-based backpropagation can compute exact gradients for spiking neural networks

How can we train spiking neural networks to achieve brain-like performance in machine learning tasks? The resounding success and pervasive use of the backpropagation algorithm in deep learning ...
Quanta Magazine

Neuron Bursts Can Mimic Famous AI Learning Strategy

A new model of learning centers on bursts of neural activity that act as teaching signals — approximating backpropagation, the algorithm behind learning in AI. Every time a human or machine learns how ...
Semiconductor Engineering

In Situ Backpropagation Strategy That Progressively Updates Neural Network Layers Directly in HW (TU Eindhoven)

A new technical paper titled “Hardware implementation of backpropagation using progressive gradient descent for in situ training of multilayer neural networks” was published by researchers at ...