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prof. dr. Robert Kooij Visits the NCL

Today, 1st of February, prof. dr. Robert Kooij, head of the department of Quantum and Computer Engineering (QCE) at Delft University of Technology visited the Department of Neuroscience and the NCL for a talk on the topic of Robustness of Complex Networks. Talk Summary: Network Science aims to understand the graph structure of networks and

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ACAP workshop at ASTRON

On Wednesday July 12th 2023 the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON) hosted a workshop on an emerging new technology in the RTSD and HPC domains. The AMD Adaptive Compute Acceleration Platform (ACAP) or Adaptive SoC (System on Chip) is a relatively new FPGA architecture from AMD. This architecture combines the benefits of FPGAs with

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SEPTON: Security Protection Tools for Networked Medical Devices

SEPTON is a recently awarded Horizon proposal that aims to address the gap in the generic technologies and processes on IT network infrastructure in the health sectors and modern security requirements. SEPTON assumes a holistic approach towards reinforcing networked-medical-device (NMD) security within the healthcare centre premises. The project will advance cutting-edge solutions in healthcare cybersecurity

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5 september 2022: Joint keynote in Opening Academic Year event in TU Delft

How can smart technology help to better understand brain diseases such as epilepsy? And how could sensors, implants and ultrasound techniques help predict and prevent epileptic seizures in the future? It is possible when different disciplines work closely together! Medical Delta professor Prof. Dr. Wouter Serdijn along with Dr. Christos Strydis of the Erasmus MC

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Mario Negrello published a book entitled Computational Modeling of the Brain

This volume offers an up-to-date overview of essential concepts and modern approaches to computational modelling, including the use of experimental techniques related to or directly inspired by them. The book introduces, at increasing levels of complexity and with the non-specialist in mind, state-of-the-art topics ranging from single-cell and molecular descriptions to circuits and networks. Four

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Dutch Gravitation grant “Brain Interface Initiative (DBI2)” awarded

The DBI2 proposal has been awarded a total funding of 21.9 million euros to conduct 10-year-long scientific research in brain-machine interfaces, as part of the Gravitation program. The mission of DBI2 is the fostering of a novel, integrated approach to brain-machine interfaces in which the Neurocomputing Lab is taking as part on the behalf of the

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Hooking up the Human Brain Project and our Olivocerebellar System

Our recently awarded ArborIO project has officially made us a partner of the Human Brain Project initiative. The official start of the ArborIO took place Tuesday the 16th of February. The project involves partners in Switzerland (CSCS), Italy (University of Pavia / Trieste), and is concerned with producing a human scale model of the olivocerebellar

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Vineyard App Store is Online!

The accel-store is a consolidation of all HPC kernels and applications used within the VINEYARD project.The repository from VINEYARD aims to foster the utilization of FPGAs in the data centers for acceleration of cloud computing by providing ready-to-use IP cores. The VINEYARD repository is open to any academic institute that wishes to provide IP cores for

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