ANNUAL REPORT 2013 NSA TC, IEEE CAS SOCIETY (Time Period: May 2012 --- May 2013)

Conferences or workshops where the NSA TC or members of the TC were actively involved in 2012-2013 (Invited Talks, Tutorial, Program and Organization Committee):

(1) Jinhu Lü, Multi-Agent Systems: Nexus of All Realities in Systems and Control, The Fifth International Joint Conference on Computational Sciences and Optimization, June 16-19, 2012, Harbin, (Plenary Talk) (2) Jinhu Lü, Multi-Agent Systems: Modeling, Analysis and Control, The fifth Shanghai International Symposium on Nonlinear Sciences and Applications, June 27 – July 3, 2012, Shanghai and Three-Gorge, China (Plenary Talk) (3) Jinhu Lü, Multi-Agent Systems: Dynamics and Control, The 6th National Youth Workshop on Dynamics and Control, 22-25 Jul., 2012, Shanghai, China (Plenary Talk) (4) Jinhu Lü, Modeling, Analysis and Control of Multi-Agent Systems, The 9th International Workshop on Complex Systems and Networks, September 5-7, 2012, Minneapolis, USA (Plenary Talk, cancelled) (5) Jinhu Lü, Recent Advances in Evolutionary Dynamics of Structured Populations 2012, Workshop on Network Transmission Dynamics, 30 Nov. – 2 Dec., 2012, Shanghai, China (Plenary Talk) (6) Bin-da Liu, Program Committee Member, the 8th Argentine School of Micro-Nanoelectronics, Technology and Applications (EAMTA) (August 4-12, 2012, Buenos Aires, Argentina) (7) Bin-da Liu, General Chair, 2012 International Conference on Communications, Circuits and Systems (ICCCAS). (August 20-22, 2012, Taichung, Taiwan) (8) Bin-da Liu, Advisory Committee Member, the 2012 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems (APCCAS). (December 2-5, 2012, Kaohsiung, Taiwan) (9) Bin-da Liu, International Advisory Committee Member, Asia-Pacific Conference on Postgraduate Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PrimeAsia). (December 5-7, 2012, Hyderabad, India) (10) Bin-da Liu, Advisory Committee Member, Symposium on Engineering Medicine and Biology Applications (SEMBA). (February 1-3, 2013, Tainan, Taiwan) (11) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Appointed Organizing Committee of the NSF Telluride Neuromorphic Engineering Workshop, 2003 – Present

(12) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Invited Speaker: Capo Caccia Cognitive Neuromorphic Engineering Workshop, Italy, April 2012

(13) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Invited Speaker: TSRC Telluride Town Talks Series, Colorado, July 2012

(14) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Invited Speaker: IFESS 2012, Banff, Canada, September 2012

(15) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Organizer: NSF Telluride Neuromorphic Engineering Workshop, Telluride, CO, 2003 – Present.

(16) Bing Sheu, “FinFET Design Enablement: Foundry Perspective,” at Short Course on CMOS Technology & Design Co-Optimization, IEEE VLSI Technology Symposium, Hawaii, June 2012. (17) Bing Sheu, “Circuit Design using FinFETs,” Tutorial, at IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2013.

(18) Bing Sheu, IEEE Design Automation Conference, Technical Program Committee (2012 & 2013)

(19) Bing Sheu, IEEE VLSI Circuits Symposium, Technical Program Committee (2012 & 2013)

(20) Bing Sheu, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, Technical Program Committee (2013 & 2014)

(21) B. J. Sheu, “Global Competitiveness in 21st Century,” Invited Talk at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, April 16, 2012.

(22) B. J. Sheu, “Circuit Design using FinFET” Tutorial Seminar, atMediaTek (Jan. 22, 2013); at ITRI (Jan. 25, 2013); at National (Jan. 28, 2013); at National Chiao Tung University (Jan. 29, 2013); at National Taiwan University (Jan. 30, 2013); atMacronix (Feb. 4, 20130), atEtron Corporation (Feb. 5, 2013)

(23) Orly Yadid-Pecht,“Bio-Medical systems advancement in CMOS Micro-Nano Technology”, Technion BME Seminar, January 2013.

(24) Orly Yadid-Pecht, “PVAc based Filter for Monitoring Calcium Activity in Live Neurons”, CMOS ET, Vancouver, July 2012.

(25) Orly Yadid-Pecht, “Design and Implementation of Hardware based watermarking solutions for CMOS image sensors”, 10th IEEE International NEWCAS Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2012.

(26) Orly Yadid-Pecht, CMOS ET, 2012, Session Chair.

(27) S. Chakrabartty, Approaching limits of sensing using neuromorphic noise-exploitation principles, SPIE, San Diego, Mar. 2013 (Host: Prof. R.J. Martin-Palma)

(28) S. Chakrabartty, Reproducing Kernel-based Methods for Extracting and Identifying Noise-robust Speech Features, IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signal, Systems and Computers, Nov. 2012. (Host: Prof. Ghassan Alregib)

(29) S. Chakrabartty, Program Committee Member, IEEE Statistical Signal Processing Workshop, Ann Arbor, 2012.

(30) Elisabetta Chicca - IJCNN 2013, Program committee member

(31) Elisabetta Chicca - BioNanoScience, reviewer

(32) Elisabetta Chicca - ESANN 2012, reviewer

(33) Derong Liu, 8th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Security, , China, 11/17/12 (keynote speaker) (34) Piotr Dudek, Demos and Exhibitions Chair and Member of the Scientific Committee, CNNA 2012, Turin.

(35) Piotr Dudek, Member of the Technical Programme Committee, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, ECCTD 2013.

(36) Piotr Dudek, Member of the Review Committee, ISCAS 2013

(37) Piotr Dudek, “Implementation of Cortical Models using Configurable Analogue Spiking Neural Network Circuits”, talk at eFutures meeting, London, 5 September 2012

(38) Christian Mayr, Invited lecture at: CSN International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems 2012, Biohybrid Systems Workshop, Barcelona, July 2012

(39) M. Ahmadi, Plenary speaker at NEWCAS’2012.

(40) M. Ahmadi, Plenary speaker at ICONIP’2012.

(41) Wei Xing Zheng, Technical Program Committee Member of the 24th Chinese Control and Decision Conference (CCDC'2012), Taiyuan, Shanxi, China, May 2012.

(42) Wei Xing Zheng, International Program Committee Member of the 16th IFAC Symposium on System Identification (SYSID'2012), Brussels, Belgium, July 2012.

(43) Wei Xing Zheng, International Program Committee Member of the 2012 International Conference on Intelligent Control and Information Processing (ICICIP 2012), Dalian, China, July 2012.

(44) Wei Xing Zheng, Technical Program Committee Member of the 31st Chinese Control Conference (CCC'2012), Hefei, China, July 2012.

(45) Wei Xing Zheng, International Program Committee Member of the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics (ICAL'2012), Zhengzhou, China, August 2012.

(46) Wei Xing Zheng, International Program Committee Member of the 2nd Australian Control Conference (AUCC'2012), Sydney, Australia, November 2012.

(47) Wei Xing Zheng, Program Committee Member of the 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'2012), Maui, Hawaii, USA, December 2012.

(48) Wei Xing Zheng, Track Co-Chair on Neural Networks and Systems of the 46th IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2013), Beijing, China, May 2014.

(49) Wei Xing Zheng, Technical Program Committee Member of the 25th Chinese Control and Decision Conference} (CCDC'2013), Guiyang, Guizhou, China, May 2013.

(50) Wei Xing Zheng, International Program Committee Member of the 9th Asian Control Conference (ASCC'2013), Istanbul, Turkey, June 2013. (51) Wei Xing Zheng, Program Committee Member of the 32nd Chinese Control Conference (CCC'2013), Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, July 2013.

(52) Wei Xing Zheng, Program Committee Member of the 3rd IFAC International Conference on Intelligent Control and Automation Science (ICONS'2013), Chengdu, Sichuan, China, September 2013.

(53) Wei Xing Zheng, Technical Program Committee Member of the 3rd Australian Control Conference (AUCC'2013), Perth, Australia, November 2013.

(54) Wei Xing Zheng, Organizing Committee Member of the 47th IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2014), Melbourne, Australia, June 2014.

(55) Wei Xing Zheng, Special Sessions Co-Chair of the 47th IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2014), Melbourne, Australia, June 2014.

Distinguished Lecturer in 2012-2013:

(1) Ralph Etienne Cummings, Appointed to the IEEE CAS Society Distinguish Lecturer Program, IEEE, January 2010 – 2012.

Editorial Service:

(1) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (Jinhu Lü, 2013-)

(2) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (Jinhu Lü, 2011-)

(3) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs (Jinhu Lü, 2012-2013)

(4) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos (Jinhu Lü, 2012-2014)

(5) Jinhu Lü, Guest Associate Editor of the Special Section on NOLTA-Journal, IEICE: "Special Section on Communications and Networks from Scientific Viewpoints" (Jinhu Lü, 2013)

(6) Jinhu Lü, Member of the Editorial Board of Abstract and Applied Analysis (Jinhu Lü, 2011-)

(7) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of Kybernetika (Jinhu Lü, 2010-2015)

(8) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of Acta Automatica Sinica (Jinhu Lü, 2011-2014)

(9) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of Journal of Systems Science and (Jinhu Lü, 2006-)

(10) Jinhu Lü, Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Nonlinear Systems and Applications (Jinhu Lü, 2009-)

(11) Jinhu Lü, Member of the Editorial Board of ARI - The Bulletin of the Istanbul Technical University (Jinhu Lü, 2009-) (12) Jinhu Lü, Associate Editor of Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems Series A: Mathematical Analysis (Jinhu Lü, 2008-)

(13) Bin-da Liu, Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems-II, Express Briefs

(14) Bin-da Liu, Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

(15) Bin-da Liu, Associate Editor, Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

(16) Bin-da Liu Appointed Senior Associated Editor, IEEE Sensors Journal, July 2008 – January 2013

(17) Bin-da Liu Appointed Associated Editor, IEEE Trans. Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 2006 – Present

(18) Bin-da Liu Appointed Deputy Editor in Chief, IEEE Trans. Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 2010 – Present

(19) Bin-da Liu Member of the Editorial Board: INE The Neuromorphic Engineer, 2002 – present

(20) Ralph Etienne Cummings, Appointed to the Journal of Low-Power Electronics and Applications Editorial Board, August 2010 – Present

(21) Ralph Etienne Cummings, Appointed to the Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering Editorial Board, July 2010 – Present

(22) Bing Sheu, Editorial Board, “IEEE Access” online mega-journal.

(23) Orly Yadid-Pecht, Journal for Low Power Engineering Applications (January 2011 – December 2013)

(24) Orly Yadid-Pecht,Senior Associate Editor Sensors Journal (2012-2013).

(25) S. Chakrabartty,Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions of Biomedical Circuits and Systems.

(26) S. Chakrabartty,Associate Editor, Advances in artificial neural systems, Hindawi Publications.

(27) S. Chakrabartty,Review Editor, Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering.

(28) Elisabetta Chicca - Associate editor for Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering

(29) Derong Liu, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

(30) Derong Liu, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Acta Automatica Sinica.

(31) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. (32) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Soft Computing.

(33) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Neurocomputing.

(34) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Neural Computing and Applications.

(35) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, International Journal of Neural Systems.

(36) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Scientia Sinica Informationis (Science in China Series F: Information Sciences)

(37) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Journal of Control Science and Engineering.

(38) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Control and Decision (in Chinese).

(39) Derong Liu, Associate Editor, Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems .

(40) Piotr Dudek, Review Editor, Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering (2010 – present)

(41) C. Mayr, Review Editor: Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering.

(42) C. Mayr, Associate Editor: Advances in Artificial Neural Systems

(43) M. Ahmadi, Regional Editor for the Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers

(44) M. Ahmadi, Associate Editor for Pattern Recognition

(45) Wei Xing Zheng, Associate Editor, Automatica.

(46) Wei Xing Zheng, Associate Editor, IET Control Theory & Applications.

Publications (Journal Articles, Conference Papers, Books, Book Chapters):

Journal Articles

(1) J. Zhu, Jinhu Lü, and X. Yu, ``Flocking of multi-agent non-holonomic systems with proximity graphs,'' IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 199-210, Jan. 2013. [Regular Paper] (2) X. Lu, R. Lu, S. Chen, and Jinhu Lü, ``Finite-time distributed tracking control for multi-agent systems with a virtual leader," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 352-362, Feb. 2013. [Regular Paper] (3) W. Yu, G. Chen, Jinhu Lü, and J. Kurths, ``Synchronization via pinning control on general complex networks,'' SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 1395– 1416, 2013. [Regular Paper] (4) Y. Chen, Jinhu Lü, and Z. Lin, ``Consensus of discrete-time multi-agent systems with transmission nonlinearity,'' Automatica, vol. 49, pp. 1768-1775, 2013. (5) Y. Chen, Jinhu Lü, X. Yu, and D. J. Hill, ``Multi-agent systems with dynamical topologies: Consensus and applications," IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, Accepted for publication on 7 October 2012. [Tutorial-Review Paper] (6) W. Yu, L. Zhou, X. Yu, Jinhu Lü, and R. Lu, ``Consensus in multi-agent systems with second- order dynamics and sampled data,'' IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 10.1109/TII.2012. 2235074 , 2013. [Regular Paper] (7) Y. Chen, Jinhu Lü, X. Yu, and Z. Lin, ``Consensus of discrete-time second order multi-agent systems based on infinite products of general stochastic matrices,'' SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Accept provisionally for publication on 27 March 2013. [Regular Paper] (8) W. Yu, W. Ren, W. Zheng, G. Chen, and Jinhu Lü, ``Distributed control gains design for consensus in multi-agent systems with second-order nonlinear dynamics,'' Automatica, Accept for publication as Brief Paper on 23 October 2012. (9) Y. Qian, X. Wu, Jinhu Lü, and J. Lu, ``Second-order consensus of multi-agent systems with nonlinear dynamics via impulsive control,'' Neurocomputing, Accepted for publication on 6 October 2012. (10) L. Tang, X. Wu, Jinhu Lü, J. Lu, ``Impact of node dynamics parameters on topology identification of complex dynamical networks", Nonlinear Dynamics, Accepted for publication on 7 March 2013. (11) S. Squartini, Jinhu Lü, and Q. Wei, ``The neural paradigm for complex systems: new algorithms and applications," Neural Computing & Applications, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 203-204, Feb. 2013. (12) S. Yu, Jinhu Lü, X. Yu, and G. Chen, ``Design and implementation of grid multiwing hyperchaotic family via switching control and constructing super-heteroclinic loops," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, vol. 59, no. 5, pp. 1015-1028, May 2012. [Regular Paper] (13) W. Sun, Z. Chen, Jinhu Lü, and S. Chen, ``Outer synchronization of complex networks with delay via impulse ,” Nonlinear Dynamics, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 1751-1764, Sep. 2012. (14) L. Tang, J. Lu, Jinhu Lü, and X. Yu, ``Bifurcation analysis of synchronized regions in complex dynamical networks,” International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, vol. 22, no. 11, art. no. 1250282, Nov. 2012. (15) Noise Analysis and Performance Comparison of Low Current Measurement Systems for Biomedical Applications, Dongsoo Kim, Brian Goldstein, Wei Tang, Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, accepted awaiting publication, 2012, pp-. (16) Comparison Between Frame-Constrained Fix-Pixel-Value and Frame-Free Spiking- Dynamic-Pixel ConvNets for Visual Processing, Clément Farabet, Rafael Paz, Jose Perez- Carrasco, Carlos Zamarreño, Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Yann LeCun,Eugenio Culurciello, Teresa Serrano-Gotarredona and Bernabe Linares-Barranco, Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering, www.frontiersin.org. 2012, pp-. (17) CMOS Low Current Measurement System for Biomedical Applications, Brian Goldstein, Dongsoo Kim, Jian Xu, T. Kyle Vanderlick, Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, vol.6, no.2, pp.111-119, April 2012. (18) A 64×64 Pixels UWB Wireless Temporal-Difference Digital Image Sensor, Shoushun, Chen, Wei Tang, Xiangyu Zhang, and Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, Vol. 20, Num. 12, December 2012, pp. 2232-2240 . (19) Head-mountable High Speed Camera for Optical Neural Recording, Joon Hyuk Park, Jelena Platisa, Justus V. Verhagen, Shree H. Gautam, Ahmad Osman, Dongsoo Kim, Vincent A. Pieribone, Eugenio Culurciello, Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Vol. 201, No. 2, October 2011, pp. 290-295. (20) M. Domínguez-Morales, A. Linares-Barranco, P. Iñigo, J.L. Font, D. Cascado, G. Jimenez, F. Díaz, J.L. Sevillano. “A PCI AER co-processor evaluation based on CPUs performance counters”. Journal of Internet Technology. JCR 0,448. In press. (21) Carlos Zamarreño-Ramos, Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Teresa Serrano-Gotarredona, and Bernabé Linares-Barranco. “Multi-Casting Mesh AER: A Scalable Assembly Approach for Reconfigurable Neuromorphic Structured AER Systems. Application to ConvNets”. IEEE Transcations on Bio Circuits & Systems. Vol 7. Issue 1, pp 82-102, Feb-2013. (22) Manuel Dominguez-Morales, Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Pablo Inigo-Blasco, Juan L. Font, Daniel Cascado-Caballero, Gabriel Jimenez-Moreno, Fernando Diaz-del-Rio, Jose L. Sevillano. “A PCI AER Co-processor evaluation based on CPUs Performance Counters”. Journal of Internet Technology. Vol 13, No. 4, pp 533-541, July-2012. (23) F. Dong, S.-H. Ieng., X. Savatier, R. Etienne-Cummings and R. Benosman, “Plenoptic Cameras in Real-Time Robotics,” to appear in International Journal of Robotics Research, Spring 2012. (24) J. Senarathna, K. Murari, R. Etienne-Cummings, N.V. Thakor, N., "A Miniaturized Platform for Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Fall 2012 (currently accessible on iEEExplore) (25) G. Orchard, J. Zhang, Y. Suo, M. Dao, D. T. Nguyen, S. Chin, C. Posch, T. D. Tran, and R. Etienne-Cummings, “Real Time Compressive Sensing Video Reconstruction In Hardware,” IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 604 – 615, 2012 (26) F. Folowosele, R. J. Vogelstein, R. Etienne-Cummings, “Spike Based Implementation of the HMAX Model of Object Recognition,” IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 56-515, January 2012. (27) K. Mazurek, B. Holinski, D. Everaert, R. Stein, R. Etienne-Cummings, V. Mushahwar, "A Novel Control Algorithm with Feed Forward and Feedback Control for Over-Ground Locomotion in Anesthetized Cats," Journal of Neural Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 2, April 2012. (28) B. Asiyanbola, C. Cheng-Wu, J. S. Lewin and R. Etienne-Cummings, "Modified Map- Seeking Circuit: Use Of Computer-Aided Detection In Locating Postoperative Retained Foreign Bodies" Journal of Surgical Research, Vol. 175, No. 2, pp. e47-e52, June 2012. (29) A. Russell, K. Mazurek, S. Mihalas, E. Niebur and R. Etienne-Cummings, “Maximum Likelihood Optimization of Silicon Neurons,” IEEE Trans. Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 133-141, 2012. (30) V. Aggarwal, S. Acharya, F. Tenore, R. Etienne-Cummings, M. H. Schieber, and N. V. Thakor, “Asynchronous Decoding of Dexterous Finger Movements using M1 Neurons,” IEEE Trans. Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 3-14, 2008. IEEE- EMBS Most Outstanding Paper Award 2012 (31) A.Spivak, A. Belenky, A. Fish, O. Yadid-Pecht. “Analog Encoding Voltage-A Key to Ultra- Wide Dynamic Range and Low Power CMOS Image Sensor”, JLPEA, Vol. 3, pp. 27-53. March 2013 (32) S. D. Roy, X. Li, Y. Shoshan, A. Fish and O. Yadid-Pecht, "Hardware Implementation of a Digital Watermarking System for Video Authentication", IEEE Transactions on TCSVT, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 289-301, February 2013. (33) D. Filip, O. Yadid-Pecht, G. Muench, M.P. Mintchev, C. Andrews, “Suture marker lesion detection in the colon by self-stabilizing and unmodified capsule endoscopes: pilot study in acute canine models”, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Vol. 77, No. 2, pp. 272-279, February 2013. (34) A. Spivak, A. Belenky, A. Fish, O. Yadid-Pecht, "Analysis of Gated CMOS Image Sensor for Spatial Filtering" IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 305- 313, January 2013. (35) M. Shilemay, D. Rozban, A. Levanon, Y. Yitzhaky, N.S. Kopeika, O. Yadid-Pecht, A. Abramovich, “Performance quanitification of a millimeter-wavelength imaging system based on inexpensive glow-discharge-detector focal-plane array”, Accepted Applied Optics, December 2012 (36) A. Spivak, A. Teman, A. Belenky, O. Yadid-Pecht, A. Fish, “Low-Voltage 96 dB Snapshot CMOS Image Sensor with 4.5 nW Power Dissipation per Pixel”, IEEE Sensors Journal Online, Vol. 12, Issue 8, 10067-10085. July 2012. (37) Y. Dattner, O. Yadid-Pecht, "High and Low Light CMOS Imager Employing Wide Dynamic Range Expansion and Low Noise Readout", IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 12, No. 6, pp. 2172-9, June 2012. (38) C. Ofili, S. Glozman, O. Yadid-Pecht, An in-depth analysis and image quality assessment of an exponent-based tone mapping algorithm”, International Journal “Information Models and Analyses”, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 235-250, June, 2012. (39) L. Blockstein, C. C. Luk, A. K. Mudraboyina, N. I. Syed and O. Yadid-Pecht, "A PVAc based Benzophenone-8 Filter as an Alternative to Commercially Available Dichroic Filters for Monitoring Calcium Activity in Live Neurons via Fura-2 AM ", IEEE Photonics Journal, Vol .4, No. 3, pp. 1004 - 1012, June 2012 (40) S. Chakrabartty, R. Shaga, K. Aono ``Noise-shaping Gradient Descent based Online Optimization Algorithms for Digital Calibration of Analog Circuits”, IEEE Transactions of Neural Networks and Learning Systems, vol. 24, no:4, pp.554-565, 2013. (41) M. Gu, S. Chakrabartty, ``A Varactor-driven, Temperature Compensated CMOS Floating-gate Current Memory with 130ppm/K Temperature Sensitivity”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 47, no: 11, pp. 2846-2856, Nov. 2012. (42) A. Fazel, S.Chakrabartty, ``Sparse Auditory Reproducing Kernel (SPARK) Features for Noise-Robust Speech Recognition”, IEEE Transactions of Audio, Speech and Language Processing, DOI:10.1109/TASL.2011.2179294, vol.20, no:4, 2012. (43) C. Huang, S. Chakrabartty, ``An Asynchronous Analog Self-powered Sensor-Data- Logger with a 13.56MHz RF Programming Interface”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, DOI:10.1109/JSSC.2011.2172159, vol. 47, no: 2, Feb, 2012. (44) M. Gu, S. Chakrabartty, ``Synthesis of Bias-Scalable Analog Computing Circuits based on Margin Propagation”, IEEE Transactions of Circuits and Systems-I, vol. 69, no:2, Feb. 2012. DOI:10.1109/TCSI.2011.2163968. (45) Fangyue Chen, Guanrong Chen, Weifeng Jin, Transitivity and Chaoticity in 1-D Cellular Automata, International Journal of Modern Nonlinear Theory and Application,(2013) 2: 69- 73. (46) Fangyue Chen, Lun Shi, Guanrong Chen and Weifeng Jin, Chaos and Gliders in Periodic Cellular Automaton Rule 62, Journal of Cellular Automata,(2012)7:287-302. (47) Changbing Tang, Fangyue Chen, Jianbo Wang and Xiang Li, Extending local passivity theory and holp bifurcation at the in oregonator CNN, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, (2012)22:1250285 1-12. (48) Baoxiang Du, Xiaoli Geng, Fangyue Chen, Jing Pan and Qun Ding, Generation and Realization of Digital Chaotic Key Sequence Based on Double K-L Transform, Chinese Journal of Electronics, (2013)22: 131-134. (49) Fangyue Chen,Weifeng Jin, Guanrong Chen and Lin Chen, Chaos emerged on the ‘edge of chaos’, International Journal of Computer Mathematics, (2012) 89: 1584–1595. (50) Genaro J. Martínez, Andrew Adamatzky, Fangyue Chen and Leon Chua, On Soliton Collisions between Localizations in Complex Elementary Cellular Automata: Rules 54 and 110 and Beyond. Complex Systems,(2012) 21: 117-142. (51) Junbiao Guan, Fangyue Chen and Guixiang Wang, Chaos control and Hopf bifurcation analysis of the Genesio system with distributed delays feedback, Advances in Difference Equations, (2012)166: 1-16. (52) D. Liu and Q. Wei, “Finite-approximation-error-based optimal control approach for discrete-time nonlinear systems,” IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 779– 789, Apr. 2013. (53) D. Wang, D. Liu, D. Zhao, Y. Huang, and D. Zhang, “A neural-network-based iterative GDHP approach for solving a class of nonlinear optimal control problems with control constraints,” Neural Computing and Applications, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 219–227, Feb. 2013. (54) T. Huang and D. Liu, “A self-learning scheme for residential energy system control and man-agement,” Neural Computing and Applications, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 259–269, Feb. 2013. (55) D. Liu, D. Wang, and X. Yang, “An iterative adaptive dynamic programming algorithm for optimal control of unknown discrete-time nonlinear systems with constrained inputs,” Information Sciences, vol. 220, pp. 331–342, Jan. 2013. (56) Q. Wei and D. Liu, “An iterative \varepsilon-optimal control scheme for a class of discrete-time nonlinear systems with unfixed initial state,” Neural Networks, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 236–244, Aug. 2012. (57) D. Liu, D. Wang, D. Zhao, Q. Wei, and N. Jin, “Neural-network-based optimal control for a class of unknown discrete-time nonlinear systems using globalized dual heuristic programming,” IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 628–634, July 2012. (58) S. Senan, S. Arik, and D. Liu, “New robust stability results for bidirectional associative memory neural networks with multiple time delays,” Applied Mathematics and Computation, vol. 218, no. 23, pp. 11472–11482, Aug. 2012. (59) H. Li and D. Liu, “Optimal control for discrete-time affine nonlinear systems using general value iteration,” IET Control Theory & Applications, vol. 6, no. 18, pp. 2725–2736, Dec. 2012. (60) D. Wang, D. Liu, Q. Wei, D. Zhao, and N. Jin, “Optimal control of unknown nonlinear discrete-time systems based on adaptive dynamic programming approach,” Automatica, vol. 48, no. 8, pp. 1825–1832, Aug. 2012. (61) S.J.Carey, D.R.W.Barr and P.Dudek, "Low Power High-Performance Smart Camera System based on SCAMP Vision Sensor", Journal of Systems Architecture, (in press) (62) J.H.B.Wijekoon and P.Dudek, "VLSI circuits implementing computational models of neocortical circuits", Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Volume 210, Issue 1, pp.93-109, September 2012 (63) Ou, X. ; Luo, W. ; Du, N. ; Wu, C. ; Zhang, W. ; Burger, D. ; Mayr, C. ; Schuffny, R. ; Zhou, S. ; Helm, M. ; Schmidt, H. , Nonvolatile Multilevel Resistive Switching in Ar+ Irradiated BiFeO3 Thin Films , IEEE Electron Devices 34 (2013), no. 1, 54-56, (64) Nan Du, Yao Shuai, Wenbo Luo, Christian Mayr, René Schüffny, Oliver G. Schmidt and Heidemarie Schmidt, Practical guide for validated memristance measurements , AIP Review of Scientific Instruments 84 (2013), no. 2, (65) A. Baradarani, Q.M.J. Wu, M.Ahmadi, P. Mendapara “ Tunable Halfband-Pair wavelet Filter Bank and Application to Multifocus Image Fusion” Pattern Recognition Journal Vol. 45, Issue 2, Feb. 2012, pp 657-671. (66) G. Khodabandehloo, M. Mitramirhassani, M. Ahmadi “ A Prototype CVNS Distributed Neural Network Using Synapse-Neuron Modules” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I,Vol.59, Issue 7, 2012, pp1482-1490. (67) A. Hosseinzadeh-Namin, H. Wu, M.Ahmadi “ Efficient Word Level Multiplier in Finite Field Using Redundant Representation” Accepted for publication in ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. Date of acceptance 27/01/2012. (68) M. Azarmehr, R. Rashidzadeh, M. Ahmadi “ Low-Power Oscillator for Passive RFID Transponder” Proc. of IET on Circuits, Devices and Systems, Vol. 6, Issue:2, 2012, pp79-84. (69) T. M. Supon, R. Rashidzadeh, M. Ahmadi “ A Readout and BIST Solution for MEMS Sensors” accepted for publication in journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, date of acceptance 07/03/2012. (70) M. Azarmehr, M.Ahmadi “ Low-Power Finite Impulse Response (FIR) Filter Design Using Two-Dimensional Logarithmic Number System (2DLNS) Representations “ journal of Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, 2012, Vol. 31, pp2075-2091. (71) M. J. Islam, S. M. Basalameh, M. Ahmadi, M. A. Sid-Ahmed : Computer Vision-Based Quality Inspection System of Transparent Gelatine Capsules in Pharmaceutical Applications “ American Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2012, pp14-22. (72) A. Baradarani, Q.M.J. Wu, M. Ahmadi “ An Efficient Illumination Invariant Face Recognition Framework Via Illumination Enhancement and DD-DTCWT Filtering” Accepted for publication in Pattern Recognition Journal, Date of acceptance, 14/6/2012, 40 manuscript pages. (73) S. Sreehari, H. Wu, M.Ahmadi “ Application of New Classes of Mersenne Primes for Fast Modular Reduction for Large-Integer Multiplication” International Journal of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2012, pp15-19. (74) I. Ibne Basith, N. Kandalaft, R. Rashidzadeh, M. Ahmadi ” A Charge Controlled Readout and BIST Circuit for MEMS Sensors” Accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. On Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems., Date of acceptance 22/08/2012 (9 journal manuscript pages). (75) Y. Chen and W. X. Zheng, Stochastic state estimation for neural networks with distributed delays and Markovian jump. Neural Networks, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 14-20, 2012. (76) Z. G. Zeng and W. X. Zheng, Multistability of neural networks with time-varying delays and concave-convex characteristics. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 293-305, 2012. (77) Y. Xia, C. Sun and W. X. Zheng, A discrete-time neural network for fast solving large linear L1 estimation problems and its application to image restoration. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Vol. 23, No. 5, pp. 812-820, 2012. (78) M. Xiao, W. X. Zheng and J. Cao, Frequency domain approach to computational analysis of bifurcation and periodic solution in a two-neuron network model with distributed delays and self-feedbacks. Neurocomputing, Vol. 99, pp. 206-213, 2013. (79) M. Xiao, W. X. Zheng and J. Cao, Hopf bifurcation of an (n+1)-neuron BAM neural network model with delays. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 118-132, 2013. (80) M. Xiao, W. X. Zheng and J. Cao, Bifurcation and control in a neural network with small and large delays. Neural Networks, Vol. 44, pp. 132-142, 2013.

Conference Papers (1) Jinhu Lü, G. Chen, M. Ogorzalek, and L. Trajkovic, ``Theory and applications of complex networks: Advances and challenges,” Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’13), May 19-23, 2013, Beijing, China, pp. 2291-2294. (2) S. Tan, Jinhu Lü, X. Yu, and D. Hill, ``Monotonicity of fixation probability of evolutionary dynamics on complex networks,'' Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON’12), October 25-28, 2012, Montreal, Canada, pp. 2325-2329. (3) L. Tang, W. Xu, C. Zeng, Jinhu Lü, and J. He, ``One novel variable step-size MPPT algorithm for photovoltaic power generation,'' Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON’12), October 25-28, 2012, Montreal, Canada, pp. 5744-5749. (4) P. Wang, Jinhu Lü, Y. Zhang, and M. J. Ogorzalek, ``Global relative input-output sensitivities of the feed-forward loops in genetic networks,'' Proceedings of the 31th Chinese Control Conference, July 25-27, 2012, Hefei, P. R. China, pp. 7376-7381. (5) W. Sun, Jinhu Lü, O. Kaynak, and M. J. Ogorzalek, ``On pinning impulsive control of complex dynamical networks,” Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICCARV’12), Dec. 5-7, 2012, Guangzhou, P. R. China, pp. 19-24. (6) W. Yu, G. Chen, and Jinhu. Lü, '' Pinning control of general multi-agent systems,'' Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Control and Automation (WCICA'12), Jul. 6-8, 2012, Beijing, P. R. China, pp. 1930–1935. (7) Y. Chen, Jinhu Lü, H. Dong, and X. Yu, ''On the of consensus algorithm,'' Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Control and Automation (WCICA'12), Jul. 6-8, 2012, Beijing, P. R. China, 931–936. (8) B. Wang and Jinhu Lü, ''Modelling complex software systems via weighted networks,'' Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Control and Automation (WCICA'12), Jul. 6-8, 2012, Beijing, P. R. China, pp. 3533–3537. (9) Tracking with Deep Neural Networks, Johnghoon Jin, Aysegul Dundar, Jordan Bates, Clement Farabet, Eugenio Culurciello, Conference on Information Science and Systems, CISS 2013, Baltimore, MD. (10) Audio-Visual Saliency Map: Overview, Basic Models and Hardware Implementation, Sudarshan Ramenahalli, Dan Mendat, Salvador Dura-Bernal, Eugenio Culurciello, Ernst Niebur, Andreas G. Andreou, Conference on Information Science and Systems CISS 2013, Baltimore, MD. (11) Automated, in-vivo, whole-cell electrophysiology using an integrated patch-clamp amplifier, I. Kolb, G. Holst, B. Goldstein, S.B. Kodandaramaiah, E.S. Boyden, E. Culurciello, C.R. Forest, Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting (CNS 2013), Paris, France, July 13-18, 2013. (12) Clustering Learning for Robotic Vision, Eugenio Culurciello, Jordan Bates, Aysegul Dundar, Jose Carrasco, Clement Farabet, ArXiv, http://arxiv.org/abs/1301.2820, January 15th 2013, Code available here (https://github.com/culurciello/CL_paper1_code). Accepted to ICLR 2013 workshop, https://sites.google.com/site/representationlearning2013/ (13) Visual Tracking with Similarity Matching Ratio, Aysegul Dundar, Jonghoon Jin, Eugenio Culurciello, http://arxiv.org/abs/1209.2696, VISAPP 2013, International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, oral presentation 174. (14) A Tri-Mode Event-Based Vision Sensor with an Embedded Wireless Transmitter, Juan A. Lenero-Bardallo, Wei Tang, Dongsoo Kim, Joon Hyuk Park, and Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, Seville, Spain, 9-12 December, 2012. (15) NeuFlow: Dataflow Vision Processing System-on-a-Chip, Phi-Hung Pham, Darko Jelaca, Clement Farabet, Berin Martini, Yann LeCun and Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and systems, IEEE MWSCAS 2012, Boise, Idaho, USA, pp – . (16) Live Demonstration: a FSK-OOK Ultra Wideband Impulse Radio Communication System with Spontaneous Clock and Data Recovery, Wei Tang, Shoushun Chen, Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2012. ISCAS 2012, Seoul, S. Korea, pp. – . (17) A Second-Generation Imaging System for Freely Moving Animals, Joon Hyuk Park, Jelena Platisa, Vincent Pieribone, Eugenio Culurciello, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2012. ISCAS 2012, Seoul, S. Korea, pp. – . (18) A mobile imaging system to monitor the cortex in behaving rodents, Joon Hyuk Park, Ahmad Osman, Jelena Platisa, Eugenio Culurciello, Vincent Pieribone, Computational and Systems Neuroscience (Cosyne) 2012, Salt Lake City, February 23 – 26, 2012, pp. (19) Morgado-Estevez, A.; Rioja-Del-Rio, C.; Linares-Barranco, A.; Jimenez-Fernandez, A.; Lopez-Coronado, J.; Munoz-Lozano, J.L. “Towards AER VITE: Building spike gate signal”. ICECS-2012. (20) Jimenez-Fernandez, A.; Paz-Vicente, R.; Jimenez,́ G.; Linares-Barranco, A. “Live demonstration: On the distance estimation of moving targets with a Stereo-Vision AER system”. ISCAS-2012. (21) Elena Cerezuela-Escudero, Manuel Jesus Dominguez-Morales, Angel Jimenez- Fernandez, Rafael Paz-Vicente, Alejandro Linares-Barranco and Gabriel Jimenez-Moreno. “Spikes Monitors for FPGAs, an experimental comparative”. Accepted for publication on IWANN-2013. (22) Fernando Perez-Peña, Arturo Morgado-Estevez, Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Angel Jimenez-Fernandez, Juan Lopez-Coronado and Jose Luis Muñoz-Lozano. “A FPGA Spike- based Robot Control with Neuro-inspired VITE”. Accepted for publication on IWANN-2013. (23) C. Rhoades, Advani, T., Mazurek, K., & Etienne-Cummings, R., “Live Demo: Spiking ratSLAM: Rat hippocampus cells in spiking neural hardware,” 2012 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 92-92, November 2012. (24) F. Galluppi, Conradt, J., Stewart, T., Eliasmith, C., Horiuchi, T., Tapson, J., and Etienne- Cummings, R., “Live Demo: Spiking ratSLAM: Rat hippocampus cells in spiking neural hardware,” 2012 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 91-91, November 2012. (25) A. Russell and R. Etienne-Cummings, “Perceptual Organization, Attention and Object Recognition: Closing the Loop”, 46th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, March 2012. (26) A. Harrison and R. Etienne-Cummings, “An Entropy based Ideal Observer Model for Visual Saliency”, 46th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, March 2012. (27) H.R. Karkvandi, E. Pecht, O. Yadid-Pecht, “Improved Lifetime Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks”, ISCAS 2013, Accepted. (28) L. Blockstein, C. C. Luk, A. K. Mudraboyina, N. I. Syed and O. Yadid-Pecht, “PVAc based Benzophenone-8 Filter for Fluorescence Imaging of Calcium Sensitive Fura-2 Dye”, Photonics North 2012, Montreal, June 06-08 2012. (29) O. Yadid-Pecht, Mintchev, M.P., “Pseudobezoars: Technology progress and new prospects as a medical platform”, 2013 International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Beijing, China. (Invited). (30) S.D. Roy, O. Yadid-Pecht, “Design and Implementation of Hardware Based Watermarking Solutions for CMOS Image Sensors”, 10th IEEE International NEWCAS Conference, Montreal, Canada, pp. 341-344. 17-20 June 2012 (Invited). (31) S. Chakrabartty, ``Approaching limits of sensing using neuromorphic noise-exploitation principles”, SPIE Smart Structures and Materials + Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, San Diego, California, 2013. (32) S. Chakrabartty, T. Feng, K. Aono, ``Gen-2 RFID compatible, zero down-time, programmable mechanical strain-monitors and mechanical impact detectors”, SPIE Smart Structures and Materials + Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, San Diego, California, 2013. (33) S. Chakrabartty, ``Reproducing Kernel-based Methods for Extracting and Identifying Noise-robust Speech Features”, IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signal, Systems and Computers, Nov. 2012.

(34) K. Aono, R. Shaga, S. Chakrabartty, ``Exploiting Jump-Resonance Hysteresis in Silicon Cochlea for Formant Trajectory Encoding”, IEEE Proc. Of 55th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Boise, Idaho, 2012.

(35) F. Tao, S. Chakrabartty, ``Analysis and Design of High-Efficiency Inductive Power-links Using a Novel Matching Strategy”, IEEE Proc. Of 55th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Boise, Idaho, 2012.

(36) M. Gu, S. Chakrabartty, ``Varactor-Driven Temperature Compensation of CMOS Floating-Gate Current Memory”, Proc. of IEEE Symposium of Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2012), Seoul, South Korea, 2012.

(37) P. Sarkar, S. Chakrabartty, ``A Self-Powered Static-Strain Sensor Based on Differential Linear Piezo-Floating-Gate Injectors”, Proc. of IEEE Symposium of Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2012), Seoul, South Korea, 2012.

(38) R. Shaga, S. Chakrabartty, ``Sigma-Delta Gradient-Descent Learning for Online Real-Time Calibration of Digitally-Assisted Analog Circuits”, Proc. of IEEE Symposium of Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2012), Seoul, South Korea, 2012.

(39) Fang Wang, Fangyue Chen, Lingxiao Si, and Pingping Liu, Topological Derived From Glider D_1 of Universal ECA Rule, Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Scientific Computing (SCS 2012), 76-80, WORLDCOMP’12, July 16-19, 2012, Las Vegas Nevada, USA, CSREA Press.

(40) Lingxiao Si, Fangyue Chen, Fang Wang, and Pingping Liu, Chaotic Subsystem Come From Glider E^3 of CA Rule 110, Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Scientific Computing, 81-85, WORLDCOMP’12, July 16-19, 2012, Las Vegas Nevada, USA, CSREA Press..

(41) Pingping Liu, Fangyue Chen, Lingxiao Si, and Fang Wang, From Glider to Chaos: A Transitive Subsystem Derived From Glider Bar (B) of CA Rule 110, Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Scientific Computing, 86-90, WORLDCOMP’12, July 16-19, 2012, Las Vegas Nevada, USA, CSREA Press.

(42) D. Liu, D. Wang, and H. Li, “Online learning optimal control for decentralized stabilization of nonlinear interconnected systems,” Proc. 3rd IEEE International Conference on CYBER Technology in Automation, Control, and Intelligent Systems, Nanjing, China, May 2013.

(43) Y. Huang, D. Liu, and Q. Wei, “Convergence analysis of continuous-time systems based on feedforward neural networks,” Proc. 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Beijing, China, May 2013.

(44) Y. Huang, D. Liu, and Q. Wei, “Generalized Hamilton-Jacobi-Isaacs formulation- based neural network H∞ control for constrained input nonlinear systems,” Proc. 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Doha, Qatar, Nov. 2012, pp. 218–225.

(45) D. Zhang, D. Liu, and Q. Wei, “Nearly optimal control laws for nonlinear systems with the dead-zone control input based on iterative the ADP approach,” Proc. 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Doha, Qatar, Nov. 2012, pp. 127–134.

(46) Y. Ma and D. Liu, “Optimal cooperative spectrum sensing in cognitive radio with Taguchi method,” Proc. 76th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Quebec City, Canada, Sept. 2012, pp. 1–5.

(47) H. Li, D. Liu, and D. Wang, “Neural-network-based optimal control for discrete- time nonlinear systems using general value iteration,” Proc. 31st Chinese Control Conference, Hefei, China, July 2012, pp. 2932–2937.

(48) D. Liu, D. Wang, and H. Li, “Optimal control of unknown discrete-time nonlinear systems with constrained inputs using GDHP technique,” Proc. 31st Chinese Control Conference, Hefei, China, July 2012, pp. 2926–2931.

(49) H. Li, D. Liu, and D. Wang, “Heuristic dynamic programming-based H∞ control of discrete-time affine nonlinear systems,” Proc. 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Control and Information Processing, Dalian, China, July 2012, pp. 331–335. (50) D. Liu, X. Yang, and H. Li, “Adaptive optimal control for a class of nonlinear partially uncertain dynamic systems via policy iteration,” Proc. 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Control and Information Processing, Dalian, China, July 2012, pp. 92–96.

(51) Q. Wei and D. Liu, “Self-learning control schemes for two-person zero-sum differential games of continuous-time nonlinear systems with saturating controllers,” Proc. 2012 International Symposium on Neural Networks, Shenyang, China, July 2012, vol. 2, pp. 534–543.

(52) Y. Huang, D. Liu, and Q. Wei, “Temperature control in water-gas shift reaction with adaptive dynamic programming,” Proc. 2012 International Symposium on Neural Networks, Shenyang, China, July 2012, vol. 2, pp. 478–487.

(53) D. Fuselli, F. De Angelis, M. Boaro, D. Liu, Q. Wei, S. Squartini, and F. Piazza, “Optimal battery management with ADHDP in smart home environments,” Proc. 2012 International Symposium on Neural Networks, Shenyang, China, July 2012, vol. 2, pp. 355–364.

(54) Z. Wang and D. Liu, “Data-based approach for the control of a class of nonlinear affine systems,” Proc. 2012 World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, Beijing, China, July 2012, pp. 2722–2727.

(55) D. Liu and Q. Wei, “A new optimal control method for discrete-time nonlinear systems with approximation error,” Proc. 2012 World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, Beijing, China, July 2012, pp. 185–190.

(56) D. Wang, D. Liu, and H. Li, “Finite-horizon neural optimal tracking control for a class of nonlinear systems with unknown dynamics,” Proc. 2012 World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, Beijing, China, July 2012, pp. 138–143.

(57) D. Liu, H. Li, and D. Wang, “H∞ control of unknown discrete-time nonlinear systems with control constraints using adaptive dynamic programming,” Proc. INNS- IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Brisbane, Australia, June 2012, pp. 3056–3061.

(58) Q. Wei and D. Liu, “Adaptive dynamic programming with stable value iteration algorithm for discrete-time nonlinear systems,” Proc. INNS-IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Brisbane, Australia, June 2012, pp. 1070–1075.

(59) S.J.Carey, D.R.W.Barr, A.Lopich and P.Dudek, "A 100,000 fps Vision Sensor with Embedded 535 GOPS/W 256x256 SIMD Processor Array", VLSI Circuits Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, 12-14 June 2013 (accepted)

(60) P.Mroszczyk and P.Dudek, "Tunable CMOS Delay Gate with Reduced Impact of Fabrication Mismatch on Timing Parameters", IEEE International NEWCAS Conference, Paris, France 16-19 June 2013 (accepted)

(61) S.J.Carey,D.R.W.Barr, B.Wang, A.Lopich and P.Dudek, "Mixed signal SIMD cellular processor array vision chip operating at 30,000 fps", IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS 2012, pp. 324-327, December 2012 (62) T.Zhou, P.Dudek and B.E.Shi, "Development of robot self-identification based on visuomotor prediction", 2012 IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning and Epigenetic Robotics (ICDL 2012), pages 1-2, November 2012

(63) D.Walsh and P.Dudek, "A Compact FPGA Implementation of a Bit-Serial SIMD Cellular Processor Array", IEEE Workshop on Cellular Nanoscale Networks and Applications, CNNA 2012, Turin, August 2012

(64) B.Wang and P.Dudek, "Coarse Grain Mapping Method for Image Processing on Fine Grain Cellular Processor Arrays", IEEE Workshop on Cellular Nanoscale Networks and Applications, CNNA 2012, Turin, August 2012

(65) D.R.W.Barr, S.J.Carey and P.Dudek, "Low Power Multiple Object Tracking and Counting using a SCAMP Cellular Processor Array", IEEE Workshop on Cellular Nanoscale Networks and Applications, CNNA 2012, Turin, August 2012

(66) S.J.Carey, D.R.W.Barr, B.Wang, A.Lopich and P.Dudek, "Locating High Speed Multiple Objects using a SCAMP-5 Vision-Chip", IEEE Workshop on Cellular Nanoscale Networks and Applications, CNNA 2012, Turin, August 2012

(67) J.H.B.Wijekoon and P.Dudek, "Heterogeneous Neurons and Plastic Synapses in a Reconfigurable Cortical Neural Network IC", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 2012, pp. 2417-2420, Seoul, May 2012.

(68) Christian Mayr, Johannes Partzsch, Marko Noack and Rene Schüffny , Multiple- Timescale Plasticity in a Neuromorphic System , IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2013, accepted

(69) Love Cederstroem, Paul Stärke, Christian Mayr, Yao Shuai, Heidemarie Schmidt and Rene Schüffny , A Model Based Comparison of BiFeO3 Device Applicability in Neuromorphic Hardware , IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2013, accepted

(70) Rast Alexander, Partzsch Johannes, Mayr Christian, Schemmel Johannes, Hartmann Stefan, Plana Luis, Temple Steve, Lester David, Schueffny Rene and Furber Steve , A Location-Independent Direct Link Neuromorphic Interface , 2013 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, 2013,

(71) Marko Noack, Christian Mayr, Johannes Partzsch, Michael Schultz and Ren e Schüffny , A Switched-Capacitor Implementation of Short-Term Synaptic Dynamics , 19th International Conference on Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, 2012, p. 214-218,

(72) C. Mayr, P. Stärke, J. Partzsch, L. Cederstroem, R. Schüffny, Y. Shuai, N. Du, H. Schmidt, Waveform Driven Plasticity in BiFeO3 Memristive Devices: Model and Implementation, Neural Information Processing Systems, 2012

(73) V. Thanasoulis, J. Partzsch, S. Hartmann, C. Mayr, R. Schüffny, Dedicated FPGA Communication Architecture and Design for a Large-Scale Neuromorphic System, 19th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, 2012, p. 877-880, (74) V. Thanasoulis, J. Partzsch, B. Vogginger, C. Mayr, R. Schüffny, Long-Term Pulse Stimulation and Recording in an Accelerated Neuromorphic System , 19th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, 2012, p. 590-592,

Books and Book Chapters (1) S. Yu, Jinhu Lü, and G. Chen, Chaotification of Dynamical Systems and Its Applications, Science Press, Beijing, China, 2013. (2) M. Domínguez-Morales, A. Jiménez-Fernández, R. Paz-Vicente, A. Linares-Barranco and G. Jiménez-Moreno. “Stereo Matching: From the Basis to Neuromorphic Engineering”. "Current Advancements in Stereo Vision", INTECH. Edited by Asim Bhatti, ISBN 978-953-51- 0660-9, Published: July 11, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license. http://www.intechopen.com/books/current-advancements-in-stereo-vision/stereo-matching- from-the-basis-to-neuromorphic-engineering . (3) S. Chakrabartty, ``Asynchronous Self-powered Sensing, Computation and Data logging”, Advances in Energy Harvesting Methods, eds. A. Ertuk, N. Elvin, Springer, 2013. (4) F. L. Lewis and D. Liu, Editors, Reinforcement Learning and Approximate Dynamic Programming for Feedback Control. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2013 (ISBN: 978–1–118–10420– 0).

(5) H. Zhang, D. Liu, Y. Luo, and D. Wang, Adaptive Dynamic Programming for Control: Algorithms and Stability. London, UK: Springer, 2013 (ISBN: 978–1–4471–4757–2).

(6) H. Zhang, A. Hussain, D. Liu, and Z. Wang, Editors, Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems – BICS2012 (LNAI vol. 7366). Berlin: Springer, 2012 (ISBN: 978–3–642–31560–2).

(7) D. Liu and D. Wang, “Optimal control of unknown nonlinear discrete-time ystems using the iterative globalized dual heuristic programming algorithm,” in Reinforcement Learning and Approximate Dynamic Programming for Feedback Control, F. L. Lewis and D. Liu, Editors. New York: Wiley, 2012.

(8) D. Liu and D. Wang, “Adaptive dynamic programming and reinforcement learning,” in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, H. Ichibushi, Editor. New York: Eolss Publishers, 2012.

(9) B. DasGupta and D. Liu, “Approximate learning of dynamic models/systems,” in Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning, N. M. Seel, Editor. New York: Springer, 2012, pp. 291–293, (Part 1, Chapter 82)

Articles

Awards, Honors, and Patents: (1) 2013 IEEE Fellow [Jinhu Lü]

(2) 2012 National Natural Science Award from the Chinese government [Jinhu Lü]

(3) 2012 Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award from the Chinese Academy of Engineering [Jinhu Lü] (4) The first runner up in Engineering & Technology for Scopus Young Researchers Award 2012 [Jinhu Lü]

(5) 2012 IEEE-EMBS Outstanding Paper Award, IEEE Trans. Neural System and Rehabilitation Engineering, August 2012 [Ralph Etienne Cummings]

(6) ScienceMaker Scientist, The History Makers, February 2012 [Ralph Etienne Cummings]

(7) Appointed Eminent Visiting Scholar, U. Western Sydney, January 2012 [Ralph Etienne Cummings]

(8) Achieved IEEE Fellow Status, IEEE, January 2012 [Ralph Etienne Cummings]

(9) O. Yadid-Pecht, 2013 Awarded CFI Grant

(10) Best Student Paper Award, ISCAS 2012 - P.Mroszczyk and P.Dudek, "Trigger-Wave Collision Detecting Asynchronous Cellular Logic Array for Fast Image Skeletonization", ISCAS 2012, pp. 2563-2566, Seoul, May 2012

(11) C. Mayr, Member of core consortium in Human Brain Project (EU Flagship),German Meyer-Struckmann Science Price

Other IEEE Service:

(1) Chair of Technical Committee on Neural Systems and Applications of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (Jinhu Lü, 2012-2013)

(2) Secretary of Technical Committee on Nonlinear Systems and Applications of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (Jinhu Lü, 2012-2013)

(3) Member of Social Media Subcommittee of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (Jinhu Lü, 2011-2012)

(4) The IEEE CIS Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) subcommittee (Jinhu Lü, 2012)

(5) Member of Technical Committee on Intelligent Control of IEEE Control Systems Society (Jinhu Lü, 2009-)

(6) A. Linares-Barranco , Chair elect of NSATC in this period.

(7) Alejandro Linares-Barranco , Reviewer of IEEE SPECTS-2012 and SPECTS-2013 conferences.

(8) Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Reviewer of ICETE-2013 conf.

(9) Alejandro Linares-Barranco, Reviewer of IEEE IJCNN-2013 conf.

(10) Alejandro Linares-Barranco , Reviewer of International Journal of Electrical Engineering (IJEE) (11) Alejandro Linares-Barranco , Reviewer of Biomedical Signal Processing and Control Journal

(12) Alejandro Linares-Barranco , Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

(13) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Appointed to the BME Awards Committee of the IEEE CAS Society, 2010 - Present

(14) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Reviewer: IEEE SJ, IEEE TCAS II, IEEE TNN, IEEE TR, IEEE TBME, IEEE IJSSC, IJCV, NIPS, EWNS, ISCAS, Wiley, NSF, NIH

(15) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Member of the IEEE CAS Fellow Nominations Committee (2012, 2013)

(16) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Member of the IEEE CAS Neural Networks, Biocas and Sensors Technical Committees (1996 – present).

(17) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Member of the Steering Committee for the IEEE ICECS (2003-present).

(18) Ralph Etienne-Cummings, Member of the IEEE CAS Women in Engineering Committee.

(19) S. Chakrabartty, Secretary, IEEE Circuits and Systems, Neural Systems and Applications Technical Committee.

(20) S. Chakrabartty, Member: IEEE Circuits and Systems, Biomedical Circuits and Systems Technical Committee, IEEE Circuits and Systems, Sensory Systems Technical Committee.

(21) Elisabetta Chicca - Secretary Elect of the IEEE Neural Systems and Applications Technical Committee

(22) D. Liu, Chair, Beijing Chapter of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society

(23) D. Liu, AdCom Member, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society

(24) D. Liu, Chair, Chicago Chapter of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society

(25) Piotr Dudek, Secretary, IEEE CAS Sensory Systems TC (2011-2013)

(26) M. Ahmadi, Member of CAS Van Valkenberg Award Committee

(27) Prof. Wei Xing Zheng, International Steering Committee of the IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems (APCCAS).

Other Professional Service:

(1) Ralph Etienne Cummings, Committee on the NSF Workshop on the Science of Learning, September 2012 – Present. (2) Derong Liu, Governing Board Member, Asia Pacific Neural Network Assembly

(3) Derong Liu, Executive Director, Chinese Association of Automation

(4) Derong Liu, Board of Governors, International Neural Network Society

(5) Derong Liu, Council Member, Society of Chinese American Professors &Scientists

(6) Piotr Dudek, Champion of the Special Interest Group on "Neurally-Inspired Engineering", UK Neuroinformatics Node, INCF (2011-present)

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