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most citedSpikePropamine: Differentiable Plasticity in Spiking Neural Networks

11 citations · 13 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.RO2023★ 1 cited

Synaptic motor adaptation: A three-factor learning rule for adaptive robotic control in spiking neural networks

Samuel Schmidgall, Joe Hays

Legged robots operating in real-world environments must possess the ability to rapidly adapt to unexpected conditions, such as changing terrains and varying payloads. This paper in…

cs.NE2022

Learning to learn online with neuromodulated synaptic plasticity in spiking neural networks

Samuel Schmidgall, Joe Hays

We propose that in order to harness our understanding of neuroscience toward machine learning, we must first have powerful tools for training brain-like models of learning. Althoug…

cs.LG2021

Learning To Estimate Regions Of Attraction Of Autonomous Dynamical Systems Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks

Cody Scharzenberger, Joe Hays

When learning to perform motor tasks in a simulated environment, neural networks must be allowed to explore their action space to discover new potentially viable solutions. However…

cs.NE2021

Stable Lifelong Learning: Spiking neurons as a solution to instability in plastic neural networks

Samuel Schmidgall, Joe Hays

Synaptic plasticity poses itself as a powerful method of self-regulated unsupervised learning in neural networks. A recent resurgence of interest has developed in utilizing Artific…

cs.NE2021★ 1 cited

Evolutionary Self-Replication as a Mechanism for Producing Artificial Intelligence

Samuel Schmidgall, Joseph Hays

Can reproduction alone in the context of survival produce intelligence in our machines? In this work, self-replication is explored as a mechanism for the emergence of intelligent b…

cs.NE2021★ 11 cited

SpikePropamine: Differentiable Plasticity in Spiking Neural Networks

Samuel Schmidgall, Julia Ashkanazy, Wallace Lawson +1

The adaptive changes in synaptic efficacy that occur between spiking neurons have been demonstrated to play a critical role in learning for biological neural networks. Despite this…