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ReviewNature communications2024

Emerging opportunities and challenges for the future of reservoir computing.

Min Yan, Can Huang, Peter Bienstman, Peter Tino, Wei Lin, Jie Sun

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Review in Nature communications, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 48 papers.

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48citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

48 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Multiphoton Quantum Reservoirs For Robust Multidimensional Computing.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  7. Memristive Physical Reservoir Computing.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  16. Metrics for spin-based computing.Nature reviews. Physics · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Min YanTheory Lab, Central Research Institute, 2012 Labs, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5515-5865
Can HuangTheory Lab, Central Research Institute, 2012 Labs, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Hong Kong SAR, China. huangcan321@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9528-5939
Peter BienstmanPhotonics Research Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium.
Peter TinoSchool of Computer Science, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom.
Wei LinResearch Institute of Intelligent Complex Systems, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1863-4306
Jie SunTheory Lab, Central Research Institute, 2012 Labs, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Hong Kong SAR, China. riosun@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2553-1804

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reservoir computing originates in the early 2000s, the core idea being to utilize dynamical systems as reservoirs (nonlinear generalizations of standard bases) to adaptively learn spatiotemporal features and hidden patterns in complex time series. Shown to have the potential of achieving higher-precision prediction in chaotic systems, those pioneering works led to a great amount of interest and follow-ups in the community of nonlinear dynamics and complex systems. To unlock the full capabilities of reservoir computing towards a fast, lightweight, and significantly more interpretable learning framework for temporal dynamical systems, substantially more research is needed. This Perspective intends to elucidate the parallel progress of mathematical theory, algorithm design and experimental realizations of reservoir computing, and identify emerging opportunities as well as existing challenges for large-scale industrial adoption of reservoir computing, together with a few ideas and viewpoints on how some of those challenges might be resolved with joint efforts by academic and industrial researchers across multiple disciplines.

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PMID38448438
PMCPMC10917819

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