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eFuturesXD Review & Summary Position. Professor Anthony O’Neill, Newcastle University. Background. Stimulate cross-disciplinary research with electronics across the ICT portfolio and beyond Rapid access (<1 month) to funds for: Scoping studies Travel to other institutions
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eFuturesXDReview & Summary Position Professor Anthony O’Neill, Newcastle University
Background • Stimulate cross-disciplinary research with electronics across the ICT portfolio and beyond • Rapid access (<1 month) to funds for: • Scoping studies • Travel to other institutions • Arranging meetings between collaborators • Access to facilities • £60k limit (100% FEC) on applications • Use this as a platform to facilitate longer, larger grants
Summary position • 32 projects received & considered @ Dec 2013 • 11 projects accepted = 34% success rate • £146,616 funds still available for allocation to future research projects (ends May2015) • 7successful applicants will now present updates on research projects • (i) approved but not started • (ii)in progress • (iii) completed
Background • Stimulate cross-disciplinary research with electronics across the ICT portfolio and beyond • Rapid access (<1 month) to funds for: • Scoping studies • Travel to other institutions • Arranging meetings between collaborators • Access to facilities • £60k limit (100% FEC) on applications • Use this as a platform to facilitate longer, larger grants
Presentations • EleniVasilaki“Synaptic-like Dynamics of Volatile Memristors” • Liam McDaid “Hardware/Software Models of Brain Like Self-Repair” • Piotr Dudek “Implementation of Cortical Models using Configurable Analogue Spiking Neural Network Circuits” • Simon Moore “A toolchain for running NeuroML/LEMS models on the Bluehive” • Timothy Constandinou“Next Generation Neural Probes For Large-Scale Recording In the Living Brain” • Thomas Nowotny “Fast electronic noses through spiking neuromorphic networks” • Alex Yakovlev “Hardware/Software Mechanisms for Cross-Layer Power Proportionality (PowerProp)”