Technical report: supervised training of convolutional spiking neural networks with PyTorch

2 code implementations • 22 Nov 2019 • Romain Zimmer, Thomas Pellegrini, Srisht Fateh Singh, Timothée Masquelier

Indeed, the most commonly used spiking neuron model, the leaky integrate-and-fire neuron, obeys a differential equation which can be approximated using discrete time steps, leading to a recurrent relation for the potential.