Memristor with memory properties can be applied to connection points(synapses)between cells in a cellular neural network(CNN).This paper highlights memristor crossbar-based multilayer CNN(MCM-CNN)and its application t...Memristor with memory properties can be applied to connection points(synapses)between cells in a cellular neural network(CNN).This paper highlights memristor crossbar-based multilayer CNN(MCM-CNN)and its application to edge detection.An MCM-CNN is designed by adopting a memristor crossbar composed of a pair of memristors.MCM-CNN based on the memristor crossbar with changeable weight is suitable for edge detection of a binary image and a color image considering its characteristics of programmablization and compactation.Figure of merit(FOM)is introduced to evaluate the proposed structure and several traditional edge detection operators for edge detection results.Experiment results show that the FOM of MCM-CNN is three times more than that of the traditional edge detection operators.展开更多
Neuromorphic computing simulates the operation of biological brain function for information processing and can potentially solve the bottleneck of the Von Neumann architecture.Inspired by the real characteristics of p...Neuromorphic computing simulates the operation of biological brain function for information processing and can potentially solve the bottleneck of the Von Neumann architecture.Inspired by the real characteristics of physical memristive devices,we propose a threshold-type nonlinear voltage-controlled memristor mathematical model which is used to design a novel memristor-based crossbar array.The presented crossbar array can simulate the synaptic weight in real number field rather than only positive number field.Theoretical analysis and simulation results of a 2×2 image inversion operation validate the feasibility of the proposed crossbar array and the necessary training and inference functions.Finally,the presented crossbar array is used to construct the neural network and then applied in the handwritten digit recognition.The Mixed National Institute of Standards and Technology(MNIST)database is adopted to train this neural network and it achieves a satisfactory accuracy.展开更多
基金supported by the Research Fund for International Young Scientists of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61550110248)the Research on Fundamental Theory of Shared Intelligent Street Lamp for New Scene Service(H04W200495)+1 种基金Sichuan Science and Technology Program(2019YFG0190)the Research on Sino-Tibetan Multi-source Information Acquisition,Fusion,Data Mining and its Application(H04W170186).
文摘Memristor with memory properties can be applied to connection points(synapses)between cells in a cellular neural network(CNN).This paper highlights memristor crossbar-based multilayer CNN(MCM-CNN)and its application to edge detection.An MCM-CNN is designed by adopting a memristor crossbar composed of a pair of memristors.MCM-CNN based on the memristor crossbar with changeable weight is suitable for edge detection of a binary image and a color image considering its characteristics of programmablization and compactation.Figure of merit(FOM)is introduced to evaluate the proposed structure and several traditional edge detection operators for edge detection results.Experiment results show that the FOM of MCM-CNN is three times more than that of the traditional edge detection operators.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61801154,61771176)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LY20F010008).
文摘Neuromorphic computing simulates the operation of biological brain function for information processing and can potentially solve the bottleneck of the Von Neumann architecture.Inspired by the real characteristics of physical memristive devices,we propose a threshold-type nonlinear voltage-controlled memristor mathematical model which is used to design a novel memristor-based crossbar array.The presented crossbar array can simulate the synaptic weight in real number field rather than only positive number field.Theoretical analysis and simulation results of a 2×2 image inversion operation validate the feasibility of the proposed crossbar array and the necessary training and inference functions.Finally,the presented crossbar array is used to construct the neural network and then applied in the handwritten digit recognition.The Mixed National Institute of Standards and Technology(MNIST)database is adopted to train this neural network and it achieves a satisfactory accuracy.
