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A brief history of the memristor: from Leon Chua, to HP, to Boston University
07/09/2009
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New Scientist New Scientist has recently published an overview of the history of the memristor, from its theoretical discovery in 1971 by Leon Chua at the University of California, Berkeley, to its na ...

Neurala to apply brain-inspired algorithms to remote sensing data
07/09/2010
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Three SyNAPSE researchers, Dr. Heather Ames, Research Assistant Professor Anatoli Gorchetchnikov and Dr. Massimiliano Versace, the Director of Science and Technology Outreach of the CNS Technology Lab ...

International Joint Conference on Neural Networks ‘09
6/1/09
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http://www.ijcnn2009.com/  
June 14 – 19, 2009, Atlanta, Georgia   
Special Session:  Large-Scale Neural  
Systems:  From Biology to Technology
Monday, June 15, 2009,  9:30AM     

Session chair: Ga
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AMD and Neurala at SIFMA 2008
6/23/08
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AMD and Neurala were present at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Associations (SIFMA) 28th Annual Technology Management Conference & Exhibit that took place June 10-12, 2008, in New York ...

DARPA SyNAPSE program: electronic neuromorphic machine technology The Defense Advanced Research Project
5/9/08
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has posted a new Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of Systems of Neuromorphic Adaptive Plastic ...

AMD press release - Neurala LLC
6/16/08
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AMD customers, including ACCIT, Centre de Physique de Particules de Marseille, the Boston based Neurala, and Telanetix are using the AMD Stream SDK and current AMD FireStream, ATI FireGL or ATI Radeon ...

H.P. Unveils New Memory Technology - New York Times
5/9/08
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May 1, 2008. From the New York Times
H.P. Unveils New Memory Technology
By JOHN MARKOFF
A team of Hewlett-Packard scientists reported Wednesday in the science journal Nature that they have designed a ...

Neurala Harnesses the Power of AMD’s CTM Technology in Brain-Based Applications
4/9/08
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Neurala?s Technology Platform significantly increases the execution speed of highly parallelizable brain-based algorithms

BOSTON, MA -- April 8, 2008 ? Neurala today posted results confirming that co ...

Neurala harnesses the power of parallel processors and CNS models
2/13/08
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BOSTON, MA -- February 6, 2008 ? Neurala LLC (http://www.neurala.com) today posted results confirming that its Synapcard? technology platform can run parallel distributed algorithms up to 230 times fa ...

Ennio Mingolla Wins Helmholtz Prize Of The INNS
10/22/07
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Professor Ennio Mingolla of the Department of Cognitive and Neural Systems was awarded the 2007 Helmholtz Award of the International Neural Network Society (INNS: http://www.inns.org) for his seminal ...

Gail A. Carpenter wins the 2008 IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award
10/22/07
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For analysis and modeling of Hodgkin-Huxley neurons and development of Adaptive Resonance Theory. Gail Carpenter?s neural modeling work began with her 1974 mathematics PhD thesis, Traveling wave solut ...

Iranian neuroscience: The brains trust of Tehran
6/17/05
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The original Nature article by Alison Abbott can be found here: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v435/n7040/full/435264a.html

An Islamic theocracy ravaged by economic sanctions isn't an obvious pl ...

NSF grant to found CELEST
10/6/04
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced major awards to Boston University, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of Washington to establish Science of Learning Centers (SLC). The ...