Research Article

Coincidence Detection Using Spiking Neurons with Application to Face Recognition

Table 1

Tabular description of experimental setup as suggested in [36].

Supervised STDP Prediction

Model summary
Neuron modelZero Order Spike Response Model (SRM0) with OSTP
Synaptic model-shaped PSP
Synaptic function
Input connectivityFeed forward, with each input neuron connected to each image pixels

Parameters
Weight, Trained, start at constant 45
Synaptic time constant, 3 msTrained, start at constant 1 ms
Learning time constant, and  msnone
Threshold, 9 mV5.1 mV
No-spike reset potential, 0 mV2 mV
Spike reset potential, 0 mV−2 mV
Learning constant, 0.31.0
Learning constant, 0.1none
OSTP discrete interval 1010
Positive sample per subject, All availableAll available
Negative sample per subject, 1 (random selection)None

Input model
TypeDirect conversion
DetailsInput spike time is equivalent to normalized value of image pixels
Each neuron population is attached to each local patch