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ArticlePatterns (New York, N.Y.)2022

Data-driven artificial and spiking neural networks for inverse kinematics in neurorobotics.

Alex Volinski, Yuval Zaidel, Albert Shalumov, Travis DeWolf, Lazar Supic, Elishai Ezra Tsur

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Article in Patterns (New York, N.Y.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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6 authors.

Alex VolinskiNeuro-Biomorphic Engineering Lab, The Open University of Israel, Ra'anana, Israel.
Yuval ZaidelNeuro-Biomorphic Engineering Lab, The Open University of Israel, Ra'anana, Israel.
Albert ShalumovNeuro-Biomorphic Engineering Lab, The Open University of Israel, Ra'anana, Israel.
Travis DeWolfApplied Brain Research, Waterloo, Canada.
Lazar SupicAccenture Labs, San Francisco, USA.
Elishai Ezra TsurNeuro-Biomorphic Engineering Lab, The Open University of Israel, Ra'anana, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inverse kinematics is fundamental for computational motion planning. It is used to derive an appropriate state in a robot's configuration space, given a target position in task space. In this work, we investigate the performance of fully connected and residual artificial neural networks as well as recurrent, learning-based, and deep spiking neural networks for conventional and geometrically constrained inverse kinematics. We show that while highly parameterized data-driven neural networks with tens to hundreds of thousands of parameters exhibit sub-ms inference time and sub-mm accuracy, learning-based spiking architectures can provide reasonably good results with merely a few thousand neurons. Moreover, we show that spiking neural networks can perform well in geometrically constrained task space, even when configured to an energy-conserved spiking rate, demonstrating their robustness. Neural networks were evaluated on NVIDIA's Xavier and Intel's neuromorphic Loihi chip.

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artificial neural networksIntel Loihineural engineering frameworkneuromorphic engineeringNVIDIA Xavieronline learningredundancy resolutionrobotic armspiking neural networksunderdetermined systems

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PMID35079712
PMCPMC8767299

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