Sciweavers

620 search results - page 118 / 124
» Learning with Temporary Memory
Sort
View
CMSB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Expressive Models for Synaptic Plasticity
We explore some presynaptic mechanisms of the calyx of Held synapse through a stochastic model. The model, drawn from a kinetic approach developed in literature, exploits process c...
Andrea Bracciali, Marcello Brunelli, Enrico Catald...
WAPCV
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Proto-object Based Visual Attention Model
One of the first steps of any visual system is that of locating suitable interest points, ‘salient regions’, in the scene, to detect events, and eventually to direct gaze towa...
Francesco Orabona, Giorgio Metta, Giulio Sandini
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
112views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Silicon neurons that inhibit to synchronize
Abstract—We present a silicon neuron that uses shunting inhibition (conductance-based) with a synaptic rise-time to achieve synchrony. Synaptic rise-time promotes synchrony by de...
John V. Arthur, Kwabena Boahen
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Morphome: a constructive field study of proactive information technology in the home
This paper presents the main results of a three-year long field and design study of proactive information technology in the home. This technology uses sensors to track human activ...
Ilpo Koskinen, Kristo Kuusela, Katja Battarbee, An...
STORYTELLING
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
An Emotional Architecture for Virtual Characters
This paper presents the mechanisms proposed by a generic cognitive architecture for virtual characters with emotional influenced behaviors, called cognitiva, to maintain behavior ...
Ricardo Imbert, Angélica de Antonio