Programme
Monday, June 3 | ||
08.30 | Registration & welcome coffee | |
09:45 | SESSION 1 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: Max Lemme | |
09.45 | Greetings | |
Sibylle Keupen, Lord Mayor of Aachen | ||
Peter Jansens, Board of Directors, Div. II & III, FZJ | ||
Ulrich Rüdiger, Rector of the RWTH Aachen | ||
10.20 | Welcome & Overview Rainer Waser, RWTH & FZJ | |
10.40 | 1-1 PT | Bridging Natural Intelligence and Artificial intelligence (AI) with neuromorphic technologies Giacomo Indiveri, Univ. Zurich & ETHZ |
11.30 | 1-2 PT | How dendrites can help advance machine learning and neuromorphic engineering Panayiota Poirazi, IMBB-FORTH Heraklion |
12.20 | Lunch | |
13.20 | SESSION 2 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: Julia Mann | |
13.20 | 2-1 KN | How and why AI will shape the future of science and engineering Holger Hoos, RWTH |
14.00 | 2-2 KN | Finding the pathway: neuromorphic navigation and obstacle avoidance Elisabetta Chicca, Univ. Groningen |
14.40 | 2-3 KN | Timescales: their inference, diversity, and importance for computations Anna Levina, Univ. Tübingen |
15.20 | Coffee Break | |
15.50 | 2-4 OC | Training SNNs with fully event-based exact gradients in GeNN T. Nowotny and J.C. Knight, Univ. of Sussex |
16.10 | 2-5 OC | Invention Disclosures relating to improved Signal Linearity and Signal to Noise Ratio enhancing Memristor Crossbar Capabilities C. Grewing et al., ZEA-2 + PGI-14, FZJ |
16.30 | 2-6 OC | Backpropagation through space, time and the brain Haider et al., Univ. of Bern |
16.50 | 2-7 OC | Concepts for Scalable Training on Analog Event-based Neuromorphic Hardware E. Arnold and J. Schemmel, KIP, Univ. Heidelberg |
13.20 | SESSION 3 (Brüssel-Saal) Session Chair: Julia Floehr | |
13.20 | 3-1 KN | Compute-in-memory architectures for neuromorphic computing and AI acceleration Wei Lu, Univ. Michigan |
14.00 | 3-2 KN | Probabilistic Circuits: From distributions,over time series predictions, to causality Kristian Kersting, TU Darmstadt |
14.40 | 3-3 OC | Event-triggered Learning and Similarity of Dynamical Systems F. Solowjow and S. Trimpe, DSME, RWTH |
15.00 | 3-4 OC | Artificial Intelligence in Information Technology (AI in IT) B. Folgmann and L.B. Romdhane, T-Systems Internat. |
15.20 | Coffee Break | |
15.50 | 3-5 KN | Waves in artificial brains: the next wave in neuromorphic computing Max Welling, Univ. Amsterdam |
16.30 | 3-6 KN | How biological heterogeneity enhances cortical code Brent Doiron, Univ. Chicago |
17.10 | Coffee Break | |
17.45 | PANEL DISCUSSION A. Reuning, G. Indiveri, P. Poirazi, M. Welling, S. Williams Breaking Silos, Crossing Borders, Making Waves: Interdisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities | |
Tuesday, June 4 | ||
9:00 | SESSION 4 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: A. Morrison | |
9.00 | 4-1 PT | Extending the capabilities of Spiking Neural Network Robert Legenstein, TU Graz |
9.50 | 4-2 PT | Explaining neural networks - deep and shallow Barbara Hammer, Univ. Bielefeld |
10.40 | Coffee Break | |
11.10 | 4-3 KN | Towards next generation AI with neuro-inspired computing Angeliki Pantazi, IBM Research Zurich |
11.50 | 4-4 KN | AI at Microsoft – From Research to Microsoft Copilot Holger Kenn, Microsoft Deutschland |
11:10 | SESSION 5 (Brüssel-Saal) Session Chair: Stephan Menzel | |
11.10 | 5-1 KN | Integrated Circuit: The Foundation of Modern Society Ming Liu, IMECAS, Shanghai |
11.50 | 5-2 KN | Scaling knowledge processing: 2D chips versus 3D brains Kwabena Boahen, Stanford Univ. |
12.30 | Lunch | |
13:30 | SESSION 6 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: J.P.Strachan | |
13.30 | 6-1 KN | Accelerated Simulation of Biological Neuronal Processing Tobias Gemmeke, RWTH Aachen |
14.10 | 6-2 KN | Experimental Emulation of Artificial Neurons for Computing and Engineering Stanley Williams, Texas A & M Univ. |
14.50 | 6-3 KN | Memristive crossbar arrays for brain-inspired computing Qiangfei Xia, UMass Amherst |
13:30 | SESSION 7 (Brüssel-Saal) Session Chair: Regina Dittmann | |
13.30 | 7-1 KN | Leveraging Foundational Models for Multimodal Perception and Situation Awareness Paul Lukowicz, DFKI & Univ. Kaiserslautern KZRP |
14.10 | 7-2 KN | Bio-Inspired Information Pathways Martin Ziegler, TU Ilmenau |
14.50 | 7-3 OC | How the Negative Differential Resistance of a NbOx Threshold Switch Enables to Induce the Fundamental Bifurcations of a High-Order Neuron in a Low-Dimensional Circuit A. Ascoli et al., PoliTO, TUD, NaMLab & UC Berkeley |
15.10 | 7-4 OC | Detailed investigation of resistive-switching device fabrication process based on MOCVD 2D-MoS2 H. Fiadziushkin et al., RWTH, AMO, FZJ & AIXTRON SE |
15.30 | Coffee Break & Poster-Show | |
18.00 | End of Poster-Show | |
for participants with Dinner/Concert tickets: | ||
18.30 | Aachen Cathedral Admission | |
18.45 | Organ concert | |
19.15 | End of Organ concert | |
19.30 | Admission Aachen Town Hall | |
19.45 | Conference Dinner (Aachen Coronation Hall) | |
Wednesday, June 5 | ||
9:00 | for NEUROTEC members: NEUROTEC Midterm Meeting (K1 & K2) | |
9:00 | SESSION 8 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: Markus Diesmann | |
9.00 | 8-1 KN | Silicon and Memristive Integrated Neuromorphic Systems for Engineered Natural Intelligence Gert Cauwenberghs, UC San Diego |
9.40 | 8-2 KN | Self-organization in brain development Peter Robin Hiesinger, FU Berlin |
10.20 | 8-3 KN | Neuromorphic computing with volatile memristors and memtransistors Daniele Ielmini, Politecnico Milano |
11.00 | Coffee Break | |
11.30 | 8-4 KN | Neural mechanisms underlying predictive processing in uncertainty Katharina Wilmes, Univ. Bern |
12.10 | 8-5 KN | Exploiting electronic device physics for building neuromorphic computing elements Robin Degraeve, IMEC Leuven |
12.50 | Lunch | |
13:50 | SESSION 9 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: Bastian Leibe | |
13.50 | 9-1 KN | Developing a Trust Label for AI Katharina von Knop, VDE Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.V., Berlin |
14.30 | 9-2 OC | Device-enhanced Analog In-Memory substrates for Multi Time-scale processing F. Moro et al., UZH & ETHZ, IMEC & CEA-LETI |
14.50 | 9-3 OC | Critical feature learning in deep neural networks K. Fischer et al., IAS-6 + INM10, FZJ, RWTH & Hebrew Univ. |
15.10 | 9-4 OC | Biology-Inspired Oscillator Networks and the Functional Role of Oscillatory Dynamics in Neocortical Circuits F. Effenberger et al., ESI, FIAS & MPI Brain Research |
15.30 | 9-5 OC | Competitive plasticity to reduce the energetic costs of learning M.C.W. van Rossum, Univ. Nottingham |
15.50 | Coffee Break | |
16.20 | 9-6 KN | Compute with Memory Philip Wong, Stanford Univ. |
17.00 | 9-7 OC | In-Memory Optimization Accelerator for Quadratic Assignment Problems: A Hardware Implementation Proposal I. Rozada et al., 1Qbit, HP-Labs, UCSB, FZJ, RWTH & Sabancı Univ. |
17.20 | 9-8 OC | Benchmarking stochasticity behind reproducibility: denoising strategies in Ta2O5 memristors A. Halbritter et al., Budapest Univ., HUN-REN-BME & ETHZ |
Thursday, June 6 | ||
9:00 | SESSION 10 (Europa-Saal) Session Chair: Rainer Waser | |
9.00 | 10-1 PT | Semiconductor trends and in particular the significance of artificial intelligence Jochen Hanebeck, CEO Infineon, Munich |
9.50 | 10-2 KN | Revolutionizing Deep Learning through In-Memory Computing: An Overview and Future Prospects Abu Sebastian, IBM Research Zurich |
10.30 | Coffee Break | |
11.00 | 10-3 KN | Memristive technologies for a future neuromorphic Edge Adrian Ionescu, EPFL |
11.40 | 10-4 PT | Building Brain Inspired Multiscale Model Toward Artificial General Intelligence Sen Song, Tsinghua University Peking |
12.30 | Farewell & Poster Awards Max Lemme | |
13.00 | End | |
