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NICE 2025 - Agenda

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Tuesday, 25 March 2025
AEDT: 18:30
ACDT: 18:00
ACST: 17:00
AWST: 15:30
NICE 2025

Venue

European Institute for Neuromorphic Computing (EINC),
Im Neuenheimer Feld 225a,
D-69120 Heidelberg,
Germany

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Airports

  • Nearest airport: Frankfurt international airport (FRA)
    • Train Station in the airport itself: Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof (use bahn.de for time table information)
    • About an hour by car. Info: we often used the TLS shuttle service in the past. A shuttle for up to 7 people costs around 160 Euro single trip. This shuttle needs to be booked in advance.
  • also relatively close: Stuttgart airport (STR). Train station in the airport: "Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe". (use bahn.de for time table information)

Train station

Heidelberg Main Station (Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof, use bahn.de for time table information)

From Heidelberg Main station to the institute:

  • 25 min walking distance
  • or 5 min by tram (Tram number 24, direction: Handschuhsheim Burgstraße. The tram departs from "Steig E" outside the station building. See the plan of Heidelberg Main station.
    Leave the tram at "Bunsengymnasium", then walk 3 min to the institute)

Time zone

The times in the agenda are in Central European Time CET (e.g. Europe, Berlin or Paris). Some other time zones: America, Australia, Europe, Japan, China, India, ... or only CET .)

AEDT: 18:30‑19:00
ACDT: 18:00‑18:30
ACST: 17:00‑17:30
AWST: 15:30‑16:00
(30 min)
Registration

(with some coffee but no breakfast)


Session chair: Johannes Schemmel
AEDT: 19:00‑19:15
ACDT: 18:30‑18:45
ACST: 17:30‑17:45
AWST: 16:00‑16:15
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NICE 2025 : opening and welcomeMarkus Oberthaler (Kirchhoff-Institute for Physics)
AEDT: 19:20‑20:05
ACDT: 18:50‑19:35
ACST: 17:50‑18:35
AWST: 16:20‑17:05
(45+5 min)
Organisers roundNICE organisers committee members
AEDT: 20:10‑20:55
ACDT: 19:40‑20:25
ACST: 18:40‑19:25
AWST: 17:10‑17:55
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Keynote: Toward a formal semantics for neuromorphic computing theory
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Herbert Jäger (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen)
AEDT: 21:00‑21:30
ACDT: 20:30‑21:00
ACST: 19:30‑20:00
AWST: 18:00‑18:30
(30 min)
Coffee break

Session chair: Mihai Petrovici
AEDT: 21:30‑21:55
ACDT: 21:00‑21:25
ACST: 20:00‑20:25
AWST: 18:30‑18:55
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Exploring Spike Encoder Designs for Near-Sensor Edge Computing
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065206

Jingang Jin, Zhenhang Zhang and Qinru Qiu

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Qinru Qiu (Syracuse University)
AEDT: 22:00‑22:10
ACDT: 21:30‑21:40
ACST: 20:30‑20:40
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A LIF-based Legendre Memory Unit as neuromorphic State Space Model benchmarked on a second-long spatio-temporal task
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065250

Benedetto Leto, Gianvito Urgese, Enrico Macii and Vittorio Fra

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Vittorio Fra (Politecnico di Torino)
AEDT: 22:15‑22:40
ACDT: 21:45‑22:10
ACST: 20:45‑21:10
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Demonstrating the Advantages of Analog Wafer-Scale Neuromorphic Hardware
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065060

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Eric Müller (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg)
AEDT: 22:45
ACDT: 22:15
ACST: 21:15
AWST: 19:45
10 Poster teasers

1 min "poster teasers" for 10 selected posters.

AEDT: 22:45
ACDT: 22:15
ACST: 21:15
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 Poster: Improved Cleanup and Decoding of Fractional Power Encodings
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065861
Alicia Bremer (University of Waterloo)
AEDT: 22:47
ACDT: 22:17
ACST: 21:17
AWST: 19:47
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 Poster: "Comply: Learning Sentences with Complex Weights inspired by Fruit Fly Olfaction"
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11064982
Alexei Gustavo Figueroa Rosero (Berliner Hochschule Fuer Technik)
AEDT: 22:49
ACDT: 22:19
ACST: 21:19
AWST: 19:49
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 Poster: Multi-timescale synaptic plasticity on analog neuromorphic hardware
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065914
Amani Atoui (Heidelberg University)
AEDT: 22:51
ACDT: 22:21
ACST: 21:21
AWST: 19:51
(1+1 min)
 Poster: Threshold Adaptation in Spiking Networks Enables Shortest Path Finding and Place Disambiguation
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065806
Robin Dietrich (Technical University of Munich)
AEDT: 22:53
ACDT: 22:23
ACST: 21:23
AWST: 19:53
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 Poster: Never Reset Again: A Mathematical Framework for Continual Inference in Recurrent Neural Networks
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065065
Bojian Yin (TUE)
AEDT: 22:55
ACDT: 22:25
ACST: 21:25
AWST: 19:55
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 Poster: A feedback control optimizer for online and hardware-aware training of Spiking Neural Networks
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065428
Matteo Saponati (Institute of Neuroinformatics (ETH/UZH))
AEDT: 22:57
ACDT: 22:27
ACST: 21:27
AWST: 19:57
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 Poster: Working in Progress: 3D hand tracking for Extended RealityZhen Xu (Leiden University)
AEDT: 22:59
ACDT: 22:29
ACST: 21:29
AWST: 19:59
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 Poster: Dedicated Class Sub-networks for SNN Class-Incremental Learning
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11064919
Katy Warr (University of Southampton)
AEDT: 23:01
ACDT: 22:31
ACST: 21:31
AWST: 20:01
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 Poster: VIBE: Enhancing Unsupervised Continual Learning with Autonomous Novelty Detection
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065777
Balachandran Swaminathan (Pennsylvania State University)
AEDT: 23:03
ACDT: 22:33
ACST: 21:33
AWST: 20:03
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 Poster: A Grid-Cell-Inspired Structured Vector Algebra for Cognitive Maps
Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065704
Sven Krauße (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)

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 Info: There is more, much more -- list of the posters

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AEDT: 23:05‑00:05
ACDT: 22:35‑23:35
ACST: 21:35‑22:35
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(60 min)
Poster-lunch

Session chair: Sebastian Billaudelle
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:05‑00:30
ACDT: 23:35‑00:00
ACST: 22:35‑23:00
AWST: 21:05‑21:30
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Invited talk: 28nm Embedded RRAM for Consumer and Industrial Products: Enabling, Design, and Reliability
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Jan Otterstedt (Infineon Technologies AG)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:35
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:05
ACST: 23:05
AWST: 21:35
Special session: Late breaking news App/HW
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:35‑00:40
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:05‑00:10
ACST: 23:05‑23:10
AWST: 21:35‑21:40
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 Late breaking news Event-based Delay Learning and Cross-platform In-the-loop Training for Neuromorphic Hardware
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Florian Fischer (Heidelberg University)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:40‑00:45
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:10‑00:15
ACST: 23:10‑23:15
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 Late breaking news Visual coding of SNNs - with Norse and NEST Desktop
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Sebastian Spreizer (University Trier)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:45‑00:50
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:15‑00:20
ACST: 23:15‑23:20
AWST: 21:45‑21:50
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 Late breaking news Neuromorphic Computing through a Heterogeneous Photonic-Electronic ArchitectureMatej Hejda (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:50‑00:55
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:20‑00:25
ACST: 23:20‑23:25
AWST: 21:50‑21:55
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 Late breaking news Solving sparse finite element problems on neuromorphic hardware
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Bradley Theilman (Sandia National Laboratories)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:55‑01:10
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:25‑00:40
ACST: 23:25‑23:40
AWST: 21:55‑22:10
(15 min)
 Q & A to the four late-breaking news talks
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 01:10‑01:35
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 00:40‑01:05
ACST: 23:40‑00:05
AWST: 22:10‑22:35
(25+5 min)
Integrating programmable plasticity in experiment descriptions for analog neuromorphic hardware
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065886

Philipp Spilger, Eric Müller and Johannes Schemmel

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Philipp Spilger (Kirchhoff Institute for Physics, Heidelberg University)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 01:40‑02:10
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 01:10‑01:40
ACST: Wed, 26 Mar 00:10‑00:40
AWST: 22:40‑23:10
(30 min)
Coffee break

Session chair and open-mic moderator: Sunny Bains
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 02:10‑02:35
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 01:40‑02:05
ACST: Wed, 26 Mar 00:40‑01:05
AWST: 23:10‑23:35
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Invited talk: Robust Computation with Neuronal Heterogeneity
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Christian Tetzlaff (University Medical Center Göttingen)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 02:40‑03:05
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 02:10‑02:35
ACST: Wed, 26 Mar 01:10‑01:35
AWST: 23:40‑00:05
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Efficient Deployment of Spiking Neural Networks on SpiNNaker2 for DVS Gesture Recognition Using Neuromorphic Intermediate Representation.
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065119

Sirine Arfa, Bernhard Vogginger, Chen Liu, Johannes Partzsch, Mark Schöne and Christian Mayr

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Sirine Arfa (Technical University of Dresden - TU Dresden)
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 03:10‑04:10
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 02:40‑03:40
ACST: Wed, 26 Mar 01:40‑02:40
AWST: Wed, 26 Mar 00:10‑01:10
(60 min)
Open mic / discussion -- day I speakers
AEDT: Wed, 26 Mar 04:15‑06:15
ACDT: Wed, 26 Mar 03:45‑05:45
ACST: Wed, 26 Mar 02:45‑04:45
AWST: Wed, 26 Mar 01:15‑03:15
(120 min)
Dinner

Wednesday, 26 March 2025
AEDT: 19:00
ACDT: 18:30
ACST: 17:30
AWST: 16:00
NICE 2025 - day 2

Session chair: Eric Müller
AEDT: 19:00‑19:25
ACDT: 18:30‑18:55
ACST: 17:30‑17:55
AWST: 16:00‑16:25
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Invited talk: What can AI learn from the brain? Past, Present and Future
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Simon Thorpe (CNRS)
AEDT: 19:30‑19:55
ACDT: 19:00‑19:25
ACST: 18:00‑18:25
AWST: 16:30‑16:55
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State-Space Model Inspired Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Spiking Neurons
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065909

Sanja Karilanova, Subhrakanti Dey and Ayça Özçelikkale

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Sanja Karilanova (Uppsala University)
AEDT: 20:00‑20:25
ACDT: 19:30‑19:55
ACST: 18:30‑18:55
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Invited talk: Neuromorphic Principles for Self-Attention

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Emre Neftci (Forschungszentrum Juelich)
AEDT: 20:30
ACDT: 20:00
ACST: 19:00
AWST: 17:30
Special session: late-breaking news: ML Theory Session
AEDT: 20:30‑20:35
ACDT: 20:00‑20:05
ACST: 19:00‑19:05
AWST: 17:30‑17:35
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 Late breaking news Weight transport through spike timing for robust local gradients
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Timo Gierlich (University of Bern)
AEDT: 20:35‑20:40
ACDT: 20:05‑20:10
ACST: 19:05‑19:10
AWST: 17:35‑17:40
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 Late breaking news: Backpropagation through space, time, and the brain
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Benjamin Ellenberger (University of Bern)
AEDT: 20:40‑20:45
ACDT: 20:10‑20:15
ACST: 19:10‑19:15
AWST: 17:40‑17:45
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 Late breaking news: Sparse Convolutional Recurrent Learning for Efficient Event-base Neuromorphic Object Detection
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Guangzhi Tang (Maastricht University)
AEDT: 20:45‑20:55
ACDT: 20:15‑20:25
ACST: 19:15‑19:25
AWST: 17:45‑17:55
(10 min)
 Q & A to the three late-breaking news talks
AEDT: 20:55‑21:25
ACDT: 20:25‑20:55
ACST: 19:25‑19:55
AWST: 17:55‑18:25
(30 min)
Coffee break

Session chair: Steve Furber
AEDT: 21:25‑21:50
ACDT: 20:55‑21:20
ACST: 19:55‑20:20
AWST: 18:25‑18:50
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  Invited talk: A new direction for continual learning: ask not just where to go, also how to get there
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Gido van de Ven (KU Leuven)
AEDT: 21:55‑22:05
ACDT: 21:25‑21:35
ACST: 20:25‑20:35
AWST: 18:55‑19:05
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 Deep activity propagation via weight initialization in spiking neural networks
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065883

Aurora Micheli, Olaf Booij, Jan van Gemert and Nergis Tömen

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Aurora Micheli (TU Delft)
AEDT: 22:10‑22:20
ACDT: 21:40‑21:50
ACST: 20:40‑20:50
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 Eventprop training for efficient neuromorphic applications
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11064940

Thomas Shoesmith, James Knight, Balazs Meszaros, Jonathan Timcheck and Thomas Nowotny

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Thomas Shoesmith (University of Sussex)
AEDT: 22:25‑22:35
ACDT: 21:55‑22:05
ACST: 20:55‑21:05
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Event-based backpropagation on the neuromorphic platform SpiNNaker2
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065716

Gabriel Béna, Timo Wunderlich, Mahmoud Akl, Bernhard Vogginger, Christian Mayr and Hector Andres Gonzalez

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Gabriel Béna (Imperial College London)
AEDT: 22:40
ACDT: 22:10
ACST: 21:10
AWST: 19:40
Special session: late-breaking news: Delay Session
AEDT: 22:40‑22:45
ACDT: 22:10‑22:15
ACST: 21:10‑21:15
AWST: 19:40‑19:45
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 Late breaking news: Three Factor Delay Learning Rules for Spiking Neural Networks
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Luke Vassallo (Institut für Technische Informatik (ZITI))
AEDT: 22:45‑22:50
ACDT: 22:15‑22:20
ACST: 21:15‑21:20
AWST: 19:45‑19:50
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 Late breaking news: DelGrad: Exact event-based gradients in spiking networks for training delays and weights
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Jimmy Weber (Institute of Neuroinformatics)
AEDT: 22:50‑22:55
ACDT: 22:20‑22:25
ACST: 21:20‑21:25
AWST: 19:50‑19:55
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 Late breaking news Efficient Event-based Delay Learning in Spiking Neural Networks
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Balázs Mészáros (University of Sussex)
AEDT: 22:55‑23:05
ACDT: 22:25‑22:35
ACST: 21:25‑21:35
AWST: 19:55‑20:05
(10 min)
 Q & A to the three late-breaking news talks
AEDT: 23:05‑00:00
ACDT: 22:35‑23:30
ACST: 21:35‑22:30
AWST: 20:05‑21:00
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Poster-lunch
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:00
ACDT: 23:30
ACST: 22:30
AWST: 21:00
Session chair: Suma Cardwell
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:00‑00:25
ACDT: 23:30‑23:55
ACST: 22:30‑22:55
AWST: 21:00‑21:25
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Hardware architecture and routing-aware training for optimal memory usage: a case study
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065267

Jimmy Weber, Theo Ballet and Melika Payvand

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Jimmy Weber (Institute of Neuroinformatics, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich)
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:30‑00:40
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:00‑00:10
ACST: 23:00‑23:10
AWST: 21:30‑21:40
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Short-reach Optical Communication: A Real-world Task for Neuromorphic Hardware
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065780

Elias Arnold, Eike-Manuel Edelmann, Alexander von Bank, Eric Müller, Laurent Schmalen and Johannes Schemmel

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Eike-Manuel Edelmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Communications Engineering Lab (CEL))
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:45‑00:55
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:15‑00:25
ACST: 23:15‑23:25
AWST: 21:45‑21:55
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Retina-Inspired Object Motion Segmentation for Event-Cameras
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065149

Victoria Clerico, Shay Snyder, Arya Lohia, Md Abdullah-Al Kaiser, Gregory Schwartz, Akhilesh Jaiswal and Maryam Parsa

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Victoria Clerico (IBM Research Zürich)
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 01:00‑01:25
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 00:30‑00:55
ACST: 23:30‑23:55
AWST: 22:00‑22:25
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Invited talk: The Spiking Neural Processor: mixed-signal MCU for power constrained tiny ML applications
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Rui Teixeira (Innatera)
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 01:30‑01:35
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 01:00‑01:05
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 00:00‑00:05
AWST: 22:30‑22:35
(5 min)
Group photo

AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 01:35‑02:05
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 01:05‑01:35
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 00:05‑00:35
AWST: 22:35‑23:05
(30 min)
Coffee break

Session chair and open-mic moderator: Brad Aimone
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 02:05‑02:30
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 01:35‑02:00
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 00:35‑01:00
AWST: 23:05‑23:30
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FeNN: A RISC-V vector processor for Spiking Neural Network acceleration
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065891

Zainab Aizaz, James Knight and Thomas Nowotny

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Zainab Aizaz (University of Sussex), James Knight (University of Sussex)
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 02:35‑02:45
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 02:05‑02:15
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 01:05‑01:15
AWST: 23:35‑23:45
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Recent Nature paper on NC at scale withTHOr as an example.Catherine Schuman (University of Tennessee)
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 02:50‑03:15
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 02:20‑02:45
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 01:20‑01:45
AWST: 23:50‑00:15
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Invited talk: Memristive valence change memory cross-bar arrays for neuro-inspired data processing
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Regina Dittmann (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 03:20‑04:20
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 02:50‑03:50
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 01:50‑02:50
AWST: Thu, 27 Mar 00:20‑01:20
(60 min)
Open mic / discussion - day II speakers
AEDT: Thu, 27 Mar 04:20‑06:20
ACDT: Thu, 27 Mar 03:50‑05:50
ACST: Thu, 27 Mar 02:50‑04:50
AWST: Thu, 27 Mar 01:20‑03:20
(120 min)
Conference dinner

Thursday, 27 March 2025
AEDT: 18:59
ACDT: 18:29
ACST: 17:29
AWST: 15:59
NICE 2025 - day 3
AEDT: 18:59
ACDT: 18:29
ACST: 17:29
AWST: 15:59
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 Announcement: Questionnaire on the neuromorphic fieldMatteo Saponati (Institute of Neuroinformatics (ETH/UZH))
AEDT: 19:00
ACDT: 18:30
ACST: 17:30
AWST: 16:00
Session chair: Andreas Grübl
AEDT: 19:00‑19:10
ACDT: 18:30‑18:40
ACST: 17:30‑17:40
AWST: 16:00‑16:10
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The state of NeuroBench
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Jason Yik (Harvard University)
AEDT: 19:15‑19:25
ACDT: 18:45‑18:55
ACST: 17:45‑17:55
AWST: 16:15‑16:25
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OctopuScheduler: On-Chip DNN Scheduling on the SpiNNaker2 Neuromorphic MPSoC
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065866

Tim Langer, Matthias Jobst, Chen Liu, Florian Kelber, Bernhard Vogginger and Christian Mayr

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Tim Langer (TU Dresden)
AEDT: 19:30
ACDT: 19:00
ACST: 18:00
AWST: 16:30
Special session: late-breaking news Bio Theory
AEDT: 19:30‑19:35
ACDT: 19:00‑19:05
ACST: 18:00‑18:05
AWST: 16:30‑16:35
(5 min)
 Late breaking news ELiSe: Efficient Learning of Sequences in Structured Recurrent Networks
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Ben von Hünerbein (University of Bern)
AEDT: 19:35‑19:40
ACDT: 19:05‑19:10
ACST: 18:05‑18:10
AWST: 16:35‑16:40
(5 min)
 Late breaking news Co-Designed Neuromorphic Circuits for Local Dendritic learning Maryada (Institute of Neuroinformatics)
AEDT: 19:40‑19:45
ACDT: 19:10‑19:15
ACST: 18:10‑18:15
AWST: 16:40‑16:45
(5 min)
 Late breaking news Switching dynamics of working memory.
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Ghanendra Singh (TU Graz, Austria)
AEDT: 19:45‑19:55
ACDT: 19:15‑19:25
ACST: 18:15‑18:25
AWST: 16:45‑16:55
(10 min)
 Q & A to the three late-breaking news talks
AEDT: 19:55‑20:05
ACDT: 19:25‑19:35
ACST: 18:25‑18:35
AWST: 16:55‑17:05
(10+5 min)
Heterogenous Population Encoding for Multi-joint Regression using sEMG signals
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065840

Farah Baracat, Luca Manneschi and Elisa Donati

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Farah Baracat (Institute of Neuroinformatics, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich)
AEDT: 20:10‑20:35
ACDT: 19:40‑20:05
ACST: 18:40‑19:05
AWST: 17:10‑17:35
(25+5 min)
Realtime-Capable Hybrid Spiking Neural Networks for Neural Decoding of Cortical Activity
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065180

Jann Krausse, Alexandru Vasilache, Klaus Knobloch and Juergen Becker

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Jann Krausse (Infineon Technologies)
AEDT: 20:40‑21:10
ACDT: 20:10‑20:40
ACST: 19:10‑19:40
AWST: 17:40‑18:10
(30 min)
Coffee break

Session chair: Sunny Bains
AEDT: 21:10‑21:35
ACDT: 20:40‑21:05
ACST: 19:40‑20:05
AWST: 18:10‑18:35
(25+5 min)
A Milling Swarm of Ground Robots using Spiking Neural Networks
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065293

Kevin Zhu, Shay Snyder, Ricardo Vega, Maryam Parsa and Cameron Nowzari

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Kevin Zhu (George Mason University)
AEDT: 21:40‑22:05
ACDT: 21:10‑21:35
ACST: 20:10‑20:35
AWST: 18:40‑19:05
(25+5 min)
Invited talk: A Neuroscience Perspective on Dendrites for Neuromorphic Computing
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Frances Chance (Sandia National Laboratories)
AEDT: 22:10‑22:20
ACDT: 21:40‑21:50
ACST: 20:40‑20:50
AWST: 19:10‑19:20
(10+5 min)
Biologically-Inspired Representations for Adaptive Control with Spatial Semantic Pointers
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065084

Graeme Damberger, Kathryn Simone, Chandan Datta, Ram Eshwar Kaundinya, Juan Escareno and Chris Eliasmith

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Graeme Damberger (University of Waterloo)
AEDT: 22:25‑22:50
ACDT: 21:55‑22:20
ACST: 20:55‑21:20
AWST: 19:25‑19:50
(25+5 min)
A Truly Sparse and General Implementation of Gradient-Based Synaptic Plasticity
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065510

Jamie Lohoff, Anil Kaya, Florian Assmuth and Emre Neftci

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Jamie Lohoff (Forschungszentrum Jülich)
AEDT: 23:00‑00:00
ACDT: 22:30‑23:30
ACST: 21:30‑22:30
AWST: 20:00‑21:00
(60 min)
Lunch

Session chair: Catherine Schuman
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 00:00‑00:25
ACDT: 23:30‑23:55
ACST: 22:30‑22:55
AWST: 21:00‑21:25
(25+5 min)
Evolution at the Edge: Real-Time Evolution for Neuromorphic Engine Control
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065602

Karan Patel, Ethan Maness, Tyler Nitzsche, Emma Brown, Brett Witherspoon, Aaron Young, Bryan Maldonado, Brian Kaul and Catherine Schuman

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Karan Patel (University of Tennessee Knoxville)
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 00:30‑00:40
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 00:00‑00:10
ACST: 23:00‑23:10
AWST: 21:30‑21:40
(10+5 min)
The Spatial Effect of the Pinna for Neuromorphic Speech Denoising
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065299

Ranganath Selagamsetty, Joshua San Miguel and Mikko Lipasti

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Ranganath Selagamsetty (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 00:45‑01:10
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 00:15‑00:40
ACST: 23:15‑23:40
AWST: 21:45‑22:10
(25+5 min)
Invited talk: Merging insights from artificial and biological neural networks for neuromorphic edge intelligence
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Charlotte Frenkel (Delft University of Technology)
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 01:15‑01:45
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 00:45‑01:15
ACST: 23:45‑00:15
AWST: 22:15‑22:45
(30 min)
Coffee break

Session chair and open-mic moderator: Brad Aimone
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 01:45‑01:55
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 01:15‑01:25
ACST: Fri, 28 Mar 00:15‑00:25
AWST: 22:45‑22:55
(10+5 min)
The Young Neuromorphs initiative (https://www.linkedin.com/company/young-neuromorphs)
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Nassim Beladel (Delft University of Technology)
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 02:00‑02:25
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 01:30‑01:55
ACST: Fri, 28 Mar 00:30‑00:55
AWST: 23:00‑23:25
(25+5 min)
A Diagonal Structured State Space Model on Loihi 2 for Efficient Streaming Sequence Processing
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Publication DOI: 10.1109/NICE65350.2025.11065663

Svea Marie Meyer, Philipp Weidel, Philipp Plank, Leobardo Leobardo Campos-Macias, Sumit Bam Shreshta, Philipp Stratmann, Jonathan Timcheck and Mathis Richter

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Weidel, Philipp (Intel Labs)
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 02:30‑03:30
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 02:00‑03:00
ACST: Fri, 28 Mar 01:00‑02:00
AWST: 23:30‑00:30
(60 min)
Open mic / discussion - day III speakers
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 03:30‑03:35
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 03:00‑03:05
ACST: Fri, 28 Mar 02:00‑02:05
AWST: Fri, 28 Mar 00:30‑00:35
(5+5 min)
Goodbye Johannes Schemmel (uhei)
AEDT: Fri, 28 Mar 04:00
ACDT: Fri, 28 Mar 03:30
ACST: Fri, 28 Mar 02:30
AWST: Fri, 28 Mar 01:00
End of day 3 and of the talk-days of NICE 2025

Friday, 28 March 2025
AEDT: 19:00
ACDT: 18:30
ACST: 17:30
AWST: 16:00
NICE 2025 - tutorial day

Tutorials will be offered in three slots with several tutorials running in parallel.

Please see below for the description of the offered tutorials


 Tutorial: Accelerated Neuromorphic Computing on BrainScaleS
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Amani Atoui (Heidelberg University)

 Tutorial: Development and Deployment of SNNs on FPGA for Embedded Applications
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Brian Pachideh (FZI Research Center for Information Technology), Sven Nitzsche (FZI Forschungszentrum Informatik)

 Tutorial: NEST Simulator as a neuromorphic prototyping platform

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Dennis Terhorst (IAS-6, Forschungszentrum Jülich), Charl Linssen (Jülich Research Centre)

 Tutorial: NeuroBench
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Jason Yik (Harvard)

 Tutorial: Neuromorphic Control for Autonomous Driving
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Elishai Ezra Tsur (The Open University of Israel)

 Tutorial: Running SNNs on SpiNNaker
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Andrew Rowley (U Manchester)

 Tutorial: SpiNNaker2 Tutorial: Beyond Neural Simulation
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Bernhard Vogginger (TU Dresden), Florian Feiler (SpiNNcloud Systems GmbH), Mahmoud Akl (SpiNNcloud Systems)
AEDT: 19:00
ACDT: 18:30
ACST: 17:30
AWST: 16:00
Tutorials

(The tutorials described above will be distributed into the three available tutorial slots - with several of the tutorials running in parallel)

AEDT: 19:00‑21:00
ACDT: 18:30‑20:30
ACST: 17:30‑19:30
AWST: 16:00‑18:00
(120 min)
 Tutorial slot I
Tutorial: SpiNNakerTutorial: Neuromorphic Control for Autonomous DrivingTutorial: NEST Simulator as a neuromorphic prototyping platform
Andrew Rowley (University of Manchester)

Details see above

Location: R00.222 Seminar room on ground floor


Details see above

Location: R03.128 = "Oberstübchen" on 3rd floor


Details see above

Location: R00.242 Showroom on ground floor

AEDT: 21:00‑21:30
ACDT: 20:30‑21:00
ACST: 19:30‑20:00
AWST: 18:00‑18:30
(30 min)
 Coffee break
AEDT: 21:30‑23:30
ACDT: 21:00‑23:00
ACST: 20:00‑22:00
AWST: 18:30‑20:30
(120 min)
 Tutorial slot II
Tutorial: SpiNNaker2 Tutorial: Beyond Neural SimulationTutorial: Development and Deployment of SNNs on FPGA for Embedded Applications

Details see above

Location: R03.128 "Oberstübchen" on 3rd floor


Details see above

(This tutorial is offered twice: once each in the 2nd and 3rd tutorial slot with identical content)

Location: R00.222 Seminar room on ground floor.

AEDT: 23:30‑00:15
ACDT: 23:00‑23:45
ACST: 22:00‑22:45
AWST: 20:30‑21:15
(45 min)
 Lunch
AEDT: Sat, 29 Mar 00:15‑02:15
ACDT: 23:45‑01:45
ACST: 22:45‑00:45
AWST: 21:15‑23:15
(120 min)
 Tutorial slot III
Accelerated Neuromorphic Computing on BrainScaleSTutorial: NeuroBenchTutorial: Development and Deployment of SNNs on FPGA for Embedded Applications


Details see above

Location: R03.128 "Oberstübchen" on 3rd floor


Details see above

Location: R00.242 Showroom on ground floor


Details see above

(This tutorial is offered twice: once each in the 2nd and 3rd tutorial slot with identical content)

Location: R00.222 Seminar room on ground floor.

AEDT: Sat, 29 Mar 02:15
ACDT: Sat, 29 Mar 01:45
ACST: Sat, 29 Mar 00:45
AWST: 23:15
End of NICE 2025
Contact: kindler@kip.uni-heidelberg.de