A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processing

Abstract Current computer vision is data-intensive and faces bottlenecks in shrinking computational costs. Incorporating physics into a bioinspired visual system is promising to offer unprecedented energy efficiency, while the mismatch between physical dynamics and bioinspired algorithms makes the p...

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Main Authors: Hangyuan Cui, Yu Xiao, Yang Yang, Mengjiao Pei, Shuo Ke, Xiao Fang, Lesheng Qiao, Kailu Shi, Haotian Long, Weigao Xu, Pingqiang Cai, Peng Lin, Yi Shi, Qing Wan, Changjin Wan
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56899-3
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author Hangyuan Cui
Yu Xiao
Yang Yang
Mengjiao Pei
Shuo Ke
Xiao Fang
Lesheng Qiao
Kailu Shi
Haotian Long
Weigao Xu
Pingqiang Cai
Peng Lin
Yi Shi
Qing Wan
Changjin Wan
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Yu Xiao
Yang Yang
Mengjiao Pei
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Xiao Fang
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Haotian Long
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Peng Lin
Yi Shi
Qing Wan
Changjin Wan
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description Abstract Current computer vision is data-intensive and faces bottlenecks in shrinking computational costs. Incorporating physics into a bioinspired visual system is promising to offer unprecedented energy efficiency, while the mismatch between physical dynamics and bioinspired algorithms makes the processing of real-world samples rather challenging. Here, we report a bioinspired in-materia analogue photoelectronic reservoir computing for dynamic vision processing. Such system is built based on InGaZnO photoelectronic synaptic transistors as the reservoir and a TaOX-based memristor array as the output layer. A receptive field inspired encoding scheme is implemented, simplifying the feature extraction process. High recognition accuracies (>90%) on four motion recognition datasets are achieved based on such system. Furthermore, falling behaviors recognition is also verified by our system with low energy consumption for processing per action (~45.78 μJ) which outperforms most previous reports on human action processing. Our results are of profound potential for advancing computer vision based on neuromorphic electronics.
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spelling doaj-art-35cf7ddf902142c8b7edb2708362a1822025-08-20T02:59:58ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232025-03-0116111110.1038/s41467-025-56899-3A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processingHangyuan Cui0Yu Xiao1Yang Yang2Mengjiao Pei3Shuo Ke4Xiao Fang5Lesheng Qiao6Kailu Shi7Haotian Long8Weigao Xu9Pingqiang Cai10Peng Lin11Yi Shi12Qing Wan13Changjin Wan14School of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversityCollege of Computer Science and Technology, State Key Laboratory of Brain Machine Intelligence, Zhejiang UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversityKey Laboratory of Mesoscopic Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing UniversityJiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Medical School, Nanjing UniversityCollege of Computer Science and Technology, State Key Laboratory of Brain Machine Intelligence, Zhejiang UniversitySchool of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversityYongjiang Laboratory (Y-LAB)School of Electronic Science and Engineering, National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, Nanjing UniversityAbstract Current computer vision is data-intensive and faces bottlenecks in shrinking computational costs. Incorporating physics into a bioinspired visual system is promising to offer unprecedented energy efficiency, while the mismatch between physical dynamics and bioinspired algorithms makes the processing of real-world samples rather challenging. Here, we report a bioinspired in-materia analogue photoelectronic reservoir computing for dynamic vision processing. Such system is built based on InGaZnO photoelectronic synaptic transistors as the reservoir and a TaOX-based memristor array as the output layer. A receptive field inspired encoding scheme is implemented, simplifying the feature extraction process. High recognition accuracies (>90%) on four motion recognition datasets are achieved based on such system. Furthermore, falling behaviors recognition is also verified by our system with low energy consumption for processing per action (~45.78 μJ) which outperforms most previous reports on human action processing. Our results are of profound potential for advancing computer vision based on neuromorphic electronics.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56899-3
spellingShingle Hangyuan Cui
Yu Xiao
Yang Yang
Mengjiao Pei
Shuo Ke
Xiao Fang
Lesheng Qiao
Kailu Shi
Haotian Long
Weigao Xu
Pingqiang Cai
Peng Lin
Yi Shi
Qing Wan
Changjin Wan
A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processing
Nature Communications
title A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processing
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title_fullStr A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processing
title_full_unstemmed A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processing
title_short A bioinspired in-materia analog photoelectronic reservoir computing for human action processing
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