Program

The 1st Workshop on Neuromorphic Organic Devices is organized in ten sessions, covering four main thematic areas:

- Neuromorphic Logic

- Materials for Neuromorphic Devices and Logic

- Organic Devices

- Neural Interfaces

Day 1 - 12/06/2019

12:00 - 14:00

Registration and Lunch

Session 1 (14:00-14:30)

14:00 - 14:15

Fabio Biscarini

Introduction to the workshop

14:15 - 14:30

Luciano Fadiga

Questions from Neurosciences

Session 2 - Neuromorphic Logic pt.1

Chair: Dominique Vuillaume

14:30 - 15:00

Giacomo Indiveri

How and why neuromorphic analog circuits can make organic devices a winning technology

15:00 - 15:30

Alberto Salleo

Tailoring the performance of polymer-based aritifical synapses

15:30 - 16:00

Paschalis Gkoupidenis

Biological Plausibility in Organic Neuromorphic devices: from global phenomena to synchronization functions

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee Break w/ Poster Session

Session 3 - Neuromorphic Logic pt.2

Chair: Alberto Salleo

16:30 - 17:00

Luca Larcher

Multiscale Modeling of emerging devices for neuromorphic computing: from materials to systems

17:00 - 17:30

Robert Nawrocki

Polymer Neuromorphic Circuitry based on polymer memristive devices and polymer transistors

17:30 - 18:00

Dominique Vuillaume

Two approaches with molecules and organic materials for reservoir computing

18:00 - 19:00

Round Table Discussion w/ wine

(Moderators: Biscarini & Fadiga)

Day 2 - 13/06/2019

Session 4 - Materials for Neuromorphic Devices and Logic pt.1

Chair: Elena Agina

09:00 - 09:30

Olli Ikkala

Programming Materials with Classical Conditioning Algorithm

09:30 - 10:00

YuanYuan Shi

Electronic synapses made of layered two-dimensional materials

10:00 - 10:30

Maxim Shkunov

Towards full colour artificial retina with conjugated polymers

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee Break w/ Poster Session

Session 5 - Organic Devices pt.1

Chair: Emil List-Kratochvil

11:00 - 11:30

Yoeri van de Burgt

Chemical doping and stability in conductive polymers for neuromorphic devices

11:30 - 12:00

Rita Cucchiara

Saliency and Attention in Visual Intelligence

12:00 - 12:30

Jennifer Gerasimov

Neuromorphic circuits based on evolvable organic electrochemical transistors

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch w/ Poster Session

Session 6 - Neural Interfaces pt.1

Chair: Karl Leo

14:00 - 14:30

Thomas Stieglitz

Neuro(-morphic) Implants: requirements for substrates, packages and systems

14:30 - 15:00

Francesca Santoro

Biohybrid Neural Interfaces

15:00 - 15:30

Massimo De Vittorio

Implantable probes for brain activity readout and control

15:30 - 16:00

Tae-Woo Lee

Fexible/Stretchable Organic Artificial Nerves

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee Break w/ Poster Session

Session 7 - Neural Interfaces pt.2

Chair: Thomas Stieglitz

16:30 - 17:00

Eric Sean Shaheen

Device Physics and Fast Operation of Organic Electrochemical Transistors

17:30 - 18:00

Francesco De Angelis

3D Plasmonic Nanostructures for hybrid neural interfaces

17:00 - 17:30

Karl Leo

Photonic Synapses based on organic-inorganic hybrid structure

19:00 - 20:00

Social Event

Guided Tour of Ferrara on foot with professional English-speaking guide

20:30 - 23:00

Social Banquet

Day 3 - 14/06/2019

Session 8 - Materials for Neuromorphic Devices and Logic pt.2

Chair: Olli Ikkala

09:00 - 09:30

Sergei Ponomarenko

Semiconducting Materials for Neuromorphic Organic Devices

09:30 - 09:45

Michele Bianchi

STP response of PEDOT:PSS devices

09:45 - 10:00

Stefano Carli

Role of Polyanion on STP response of PEDOT-based devices

10:00 - 10:30

Viktor Erokhin


10:30 - 11:00

Coffee Break

Session 9 - Organic Devices pt.2

Chair: Jennifer Gerasimov

11:00 - 11:30

Henrique Gomes

Communication between organic based devices and multicellular bioelectric oscillations

11:30 - 11:45

Martina Giordani

Organic Neuromorphic Biosensors for Neurotransmitters

11:45 - 12:00

Michele Di Lauro

Mechanism of STP in Electrolyte-gated organic transistors

Session 10 - Wrap-up and Perspectives

12:00 - 12:45

Fabio Biscarini & Luciano Fadiga

Round Table Discussion, wrap-up & next meeting

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch and Farewell