{"product_id":"neuromorphic-computing-anshuman-mishra-9798284910283","title":"Neuromorphic Computing: Architectures That Think Like Us VOL-II: Designing Brain-Inspired Systems for the Future of AI and Computing","description":"\u003cb\u003ePreface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and computing, \u003cb\u003eneuromorphic computing\u003c\/b\u003e stands as a beacon of innovation, promising a paradigm shift in how we design and build intelligent machines. For decades, the conventional Von Neumann architecture, while powerful, has grappled with the inherent limitations of separating processing and memory, leading to the infamous \"memory wall.\" Meanwhile, the human brain, an organ of unparalleled complexity and efficiency, effortlessly processes vast amounts of information with remarkable speed and minimal energy consumption. Neuromorphic computing seeks to bridge this gap, drawing profound inspiration from the brain's intricate structure and function to create systems that are not just faster, but fundamentally smarter and more energy-efficient.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePurpose of the Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe primary purpose of \u003cb\u003e\"Neuromorphic Computing: Architectures That Think Like Us\"\u003c\/b\u003e is to demystify this exciting and rapidly advancing field. We aim to provide a comprehensive and accessible exploration of neuromorphic computing, from its biological underpinnings to its cutting-edge hardware implementations and diverse applications. This book is designed to serve as a foundational guide for understanding the core principles, the technological advancements, and the immense potential of brain-inspired systems. We will delve into how these architectures are designed to overcome the limitations of traditional computing, enabling new frontiers in AI, robotics, and cognitive modeling. Ultimately, our goal is to empower readers with the knowledge to grasp the significance of this revolution and to contribute to its future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho Should Read This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is tailored for a diverse audience, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStudents and Researchers\u003c\/b\u003e in computer science, electrical engineering, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence who are looking to understand the fundamentals and latest advancements in neuromorphic computing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEngineers and Developers\u003c\/b\u003e interested in designing and programming brain-inspired hardware and software for real-world applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAI Practitioners and Enthusiasts\u003c\/b\u003e curious about the next generation of artificial intelligence and how biological principles are shaping its evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnyone\u003c\/b\u003e with a keen interest in the intersection of biology, technology, and the future of intelligent systems. Whether you are a seasoned expert or new to the field, this book offers valuable insights and practical knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Use This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is structured to guide you through the complexities of neuromorphic computing in a logical and progressive manner: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart I: Foundations of Neuromorphic Computing\u003c\/b\u003e lays the groundwork by introducing the core concepts, historical context, and the biological inspirations behind neuromorphic architectures. If you're new to the subject, start here to build a strong conceptual understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart II: Hardware Architectures and Technologies\u003c\/b\u003e dives deep into the silicon, exploring the leading neuromorphic chips and the emerging technologies that are making these brain-inspired systems a reality. This section is crucial for understanding the physical manifestation of neuromorphic principles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart III: Algorithms and Learning Mechanisms\u003c\/b\u003e focuses on the software side, detailing the learning rules and programming frameworks that enable neuromorphic systems to learn and adapt. For those looking to work with or develop for these systems, this part offers essential practical insights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Applications and Case Studies\u003c\/b\u003e showcases the diverse and impactful uses of neuromorphic computing across various domains, from computer vision to robotics and cognitive modeling. These chapters provide real-world context and inspiration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anshuman Mishra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798284910283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.74d","brand":"Anshuman Mishra","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874405888255,"sku":"9798284910283","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/neuromorphic-computing-anshuman-mishra-9798284910283","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}