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ReviewFrontiers in computational neuroscience2026

Structural and dynamical strategies to prevent runaway excitation in reservoir computing.

Claus Metzner, Achim Schilling, Andreas Maier, Thomas Kinfe, Patrick Krauss

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Review in Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Claus MetznerCognitive Computational Neuroscience Group, Pattern Recognition Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany.
Achim SchillingCognitive Computational Neuroscience Group, Pattern Recognition Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany.
Andreas MaierCognitive Computational Neuroscience Group, Pattern Recognition Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany.
Thomas KinfeNeuromodulation and Neuroprosthetics, University Hospital Mannheim, University Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany.
Patrick KraussCognitive Computational Neuroscience Group, Pattern Recognition Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany.

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Abstract

Reservoirs, typically implemented as recurrent neural networks (RNNs) with fixed random connection weights, can be combined with a simple trained readout layer to perform a wide range of computational tasks. However, increasing the magnitude of reservoir connection weights to exploit non-linear dynamics can cause the network to develop strong spontaneous activity that drives neurons into saturation, dramatically degrading performance. In this work, we investigate two distinct countermeasures against such runaway excitation. The first approach introduces a subtle non-homogeneous structure into the matrix of connection weights.

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dynamical stabilitydynamical systemsedge of chaoshomeostatic regulationrecurrent neural networksreservoir computing

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PMID42666383
PMCPMC13522119

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