

André van Schaik
Professor and director of the International Center for Neuromorphic Systems at Western Sydney University. Expert in neuromorphic engineering and bioelectronics.
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May 1, 2024 • 46min
#184 André van Schaik: Building An Artificial Brain With 100 Billion Neurons
Professor André van Schaik discusses DeepSouth, a brain-scaled neuromorphic computing system simulating 100 billion neurons in real-time. The conversation delves into spiking neurons, synapses, FPGAs, and the potential to transform AI models. Discover the unique hardware setup, testing on excitation-inhibition networks, and how this technology could facilitate large-scale simulations. Explore the intersection of neuroscience, AI, and computational technology.

Sep 1, 2023 • 46min
André van Schaik Discusses New Neuromorphic Simulator
In this engaging discussion, André van Schaik, a neuromorphic engineering expert and director at Western Sydney University, shares insights into the evolution of neuromorphic systems since the 90s. He explores groundbreaking projects using event-based cameras for satellite tracking and the innovative 'Deep South' FPGA-based simulator designed for spiking neural networks. The conversation reveals the challenges of simulating brain functionality and highlights the exciting future of neuromorphic technology in vision systems and computing.