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Memristors fire away

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Neuromorphic computing based on fully memristive neural networks could offer a scalable and lower-cost alternative to existing neural spiking chips based solely on CMOS technology.

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Fig. 1: Illustration of a scalable brain-like computing system based on memristors.

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