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Benchmarks for progress in neuromorphic computing

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In order for the neuromorphic research field to advance into the mainstream of computing, it needs to start quantifying gains, standardize on benchmarks and focus on feasible application challenges.

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Davies, M. Benchmarks for progress in neuromorphic computing. Nat Mach Intell 1, 386–388 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-019-0097-1

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