Perceiving Touch With Event-Based Neuromorphic Computing

Simeon Bamford, a senior researcher at the Italian Institute of Technology, specializes in tactile neuromorphic sensors and the commercialization of dynamic vision sensors. He discusses how circuits might restore lost functions due to brain damage. The conversation also covers advancements in tactile sensors that enhance robotic touch, contrasting traditional and event-based technologies. Bamford highlights the potential of his work in treating neurological conditions, emphasizing the importance of practical applications in neuroscience and robotics.